Travel News

Bangalore airport operator, Bangalore International Airport Ltd (BIAL) has announced a ‘No Runway Movement’ leading to temporary shutdown and no flight operation at the airport from March 11, 2012 till May 4, 2012.

Air India is mulling over launching direct services to Australia from Delhi starting sometime in the third quarter of 2012-13.

Now travellers booked on international flights may check in their baggage at the New Delhi and Shivaji Stadium metro stations as the Airport Metro will provide check-in facility for international fliers starting from February 23, 2012.

Mass cancellations of Kingfisher Airlines flights in the last two days have left hundreds of travellers stranded at airports all over the country.

Seychelles Maritime Safety Authority, who previously issued a swimming and diving ban in areas around Praslin, La Digue, St Pierre and Curieuse Island, due to shark attacks, has recently lifted the bar.

In order to make online e-ticketing system more user-friendly, the IRCTC has recently launched a SMS service.

Travellers visiting Bangkok can now check out the new Bollywood Superstar Collection in the Madame Tussauds museum.

Cathay Pacific is all set to introduce a new Premium Economy Class experience for its travellers that features extra spacious and quieter cabin, 38 inches seat pitch, with bigger recline, large meal and cocktail table, footrest, personal television etc.