Transport
Qatar Airways to take off for Las Vegas in 2018
Qatar Airways has announced it will commence four times weekly, non-stop service to Las Vegas, Nevada, starting January next year. The new route will be the airline’s eleventh to the
Air India to reserve six front seats for women
This is perhaps the first time in the world that seats will be reserved only for women passengers on planes in such a manner. National carrier Air India will soon
Gan Airport begins boosting tourism in southern Maldives
The opening of international flights to Gan airport, adjacent to Addu township in the south of the Maldives, has opened a new era for the region – providing an alternative
Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines going online on short haul and mid-range flights too
Internet access also on inner-European routes Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines starting next phase of testing to include free service to passengers Product launch in the first quarter, initially on 10
Ethiopian to link Chengdu with Africa
Africa’s largest airline group, Ethiopian Airlines, is delighted to announce that it has concluded preparations to start new flight to Chengdu, China three times weekly as of June 3, 2017.
Special train from Mumbai for Uttarayan
For the convenience of passengers during the festive occasion of Makar Sankranti and with a view to meeting the travel demand during the season, Western Railway will a special train
Train and flight services delayed as fog engulfs Delhi
At least 11 trains were cancelled, seven rescheduled and 26 are arriving late. At Chandigarh International Airport, two flights were canceled and airport officials said that all the flights operated
Jeju Air places $300m Boeing 737-800 order
Boeing and Jeju Air announced an order today for three Next-Generation 737-800s. The order, valued at nearly $300 million at current list prices, will become the airline’s first direct-purchased airplanes
China Airlines expands codeshare deal with Japan Airlines
China Airlines and Japan Airlines today signed a memorandum of understanding to expand their strategic cooperation on cargo and passenger transportation. Due to the popularity of Japan as a travel
SWISS posts record passenger volume for 2016
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) transported 16,517,559 passengers in 2016, a 1.3% increase on 2015, which had itself been a record year in passenger volume terms. A total of 145,868
