Indian LCCs propose no-refund policy on fares
Low-cost carriers in India have lobbied the Indian regulator to allow them to introduce non-refundable fares in a bid to lower ticket prices overall to increase competition, and to offset the effects ...
Low-cost carriers in India have lobbied the Indian regulator to allow them to introduce non-refundable fares in a bid to lower ticket prices overall to increase competition, and to offset the effects ...
The US Department of Homeland Security has announced increased security measures for certain airports that operate direct flights to the US. The Transport Security Administration stated that: “As the ...
Tigerair Australia has launched an action to force Sydney Airport to allow it greater terminal access, saying capacity constraints placed on the airline are adversely affecting its ability to compete,...
A French court has fined LCC easyJet €60,000 for refusing to let a partially-paralysed woman fly as an unaccompanied passenger. The court also levied a €30,000 fine on easyJet’s Paris handling agent, ...
Porter Airlines has stated it will pay cash compensation of up to $1,300 for passengers who are “bumped” from domestic flights due to overbooking. The actual amounts paid will vary, depending on the f...
A new directive issued by the Iran Civil Aviation Organization (IrCAO) could see all commercial aircraft over 20 years old banned from active service with Iran Air. IrCAO Director General, Alireza Jah...
IATA has released passenger traffic reports for May that indicate a growth in demand of 6.2% compared to May 2013. The result is lower than the 7.6% growth seen during April, but overall the report in...
Bangalore airport’s discounted landing and parking charge scheme has been ruled as legal by a tribunal that was set up after protests from the Federation of Indian Airlines. The Airport Economic Regul...
Vijay Mallya, chairman of Kingfisher Airlines, has been granted more time before appearing in front of a committee constituted by United Bank of India to examine if Mallya wilfully defaulted on the le...
The US Department of Homeland Security has stated that “the rules may need to get tougher” at airports in the US. The call is associated with theories of new terrorist weapons designed to circumvent c...
European Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia has written to the Italian government, requesting clarification on possible state aid to flag carrier Alitalia, which provisionally finalized its deal...
US-based record labels have filed a copyright claim against Dublin-based Inflight Audio Ltd., over licensing technicalities that claim airlines that are supplied by Inflight are not allowed to “public...
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