As a result of massive storm on the East Coast, Delta Air Lines canceled about 750 mainline and connection flights on Wednesday and Thursday. As the wind gusts as strong as 80 mph, over 13 million people are under blizzard warnings from Virginia to Maine. All this leads to additional flight disruptions of Delta. Plus,… Continue reading Delta Cancels 750 Flights Because Of Winter Storm
The popular US-based airline; United has planning to introduce the 2nd nonstop flight to San Francisco from Pittsburgh International Airport on daily basis. This will take place in the summer of 2018. Passengers can avail this new service from June 7 to August 20. This will include the flight arriving at San Francisco International Airport… Continue reading United Airlines To Launch New Nonstop Summer Service
To ensure enhanced security for air travelers, CISF has favored installation of body scanners at all airports (both domestic as well as foreign). The Central Industrial Security Force is focusing on introducing the tagless hand baggage regime of travel for the passengers. This thing will be applicable at all the airports. Hemendra Singh (CISF spokesperson… Continue reading CISF Favors Installation Of Body Scanners At Indian Airports
At Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), the fog played havoc which leads to delay, cancellation and diversion of more than 200 flights into and out of Delhi. The density of the fog can be examined by the fact that the runway visual range decreased to 50 meters at the IGIA on the New Year’s Eve.… Continue reading Season’s Worst Fog Hits More Than 200 Flights At Delhi Airport
For all the passengers traveling to India, there is some good news. The Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport at Mumbai has become the very first airport in India to have a transit lounge in the arrivals section of the International Terminal (T2). Though the lounge was in January 2017, yet it has been made fully functional… Continue reading Mumbai Airport Gets Country’s First Transit Lounge At Arrival Area
Last week, the low-cost carrier, IndiGo became the very first Indian carrier to operate more than 1000 flights in a day. As per the announcement of the company, Flight 6E 185 flew to Cochin from Mumbai on 22nd of December and has become the 1000th flight for the first time in the history of Indian… Continue reading Do You Know IndiGo Becomes The 1st Indian Carrier To Touch 1000 Flights In A Day?
Despite the criticism of the use of facial scans by the federal government, US Customs and Border Protection & Delta Air Lines are testing the facial scans at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport on continuing basis. This month only, Atlanta-based Delta launched a test using facial recognition for boarding at two gates on Concourse E at Hartsfield-Jackson… Continue reading Delta & US Customs Continue Facial Scan Test At Hartsfield-Jackson
As a result of acute competition among several airlines, passengers can witness a number of exciting offers from the airlines. To be better than the other, airlines come with something new and attractive for the customers. In the same range, the JetBlue Airways are offering free, high-speed internet facilities to the customers of domestic flights.… Continue reading JetBlue Tops The Ranking List For Its Free Wi-Fi on 100% of Domestic Flights
Few new policies in regards to the carriage of ‘smart bags’ will be introduced by Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon. The smart bags are the type of innovative luggage which features the integrated lithium batteries for the purpose of charging an external device or to provide power to the wheels of the bag. Recently, some… Continue reading Cathay Pacific To Introduce New ‘Smart Bag’ Policy For Passengers
Passengers should be aware of the fact that a number of airlines are banning the using of – in phone chargers or tracking devices. This is due to the fact that it contains lithium ion batteries in so-called “smart bags” which can easily cause a fire. As per the statements of United and Hawaiian Airlines,… Continue reading A Number Of Airlines Ban “Smart Bags” Amid Fire Risk Concerns