Thousands of travellers stranded at airports across Europe

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 21, 2010, 21:07

Thousands of frustrated travellers remained stranded at airports across Europe for the fourth day, even as authorities warned that disruption could last until after Christmas, following the heaviest snowfalls in decades.

Air travellers to pay development fee at Varanasi airport

Last Updated: Thursday, November 18, 2010, 15:54

Air travellers flying out of the newly-refurbished Varanasi airport would now have to pay user development fee of Rs 150 for domestic flights and Rs 975 for international ones.

Air travellers want more self-service, finds study

Last Updated: Thursday, October 7, 2010, 10:23

Airline passengers want self-service extended from online booking.

Rohit Gandhi-Rahul Khanna showcase travellers collection

Last Updated: Sunday, August 29, 2010, 11:35

Models in crushed clothes strutted in a chilled-out, out-of-the-bed look in Rohit Gandhi and Rahul Khanna`s collection.

Now, compensation for delayed, cancelled flights

Last Updated: Monday, June 21, 2010, 20:03

Air travellers would now be compensated for cancellation or delays in flights which have not been caused by situations like fog or any reason beyond the control of the airlines, if a new draft rule is implemented.

US announces new measures to strengthen aviation security

Last Updated: Friday, April 2, 2010, 22:33

Superseding emergency measures put in place following a foiled terrorist attack on a US-bound aircraft on December 25, the country on Friday announced enhanced security measures for all international carriers to strengthen passengers` safety.

Metro travellers can now google train fares, routes

Last Updated: Thursday, March 4, 2010, 21:37

Google India on Thursday said it has partnered with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to provide information about train schedules, routes and fares.

Pak travellers to go through full body screening at local airports

Last Updated: Monday, January 18, 2010, 21:33

America’s ‘Transport Security Administration (TSA) has issued a circular to Pakistani airlines to ensure that passengers flying to the US go through full body search at local airports before boarding their flight.

Big freeze kills at least 80 across Europe

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 22, 2009, 09:37

The death toll from winter storms across Europe rose to at least 80 on Monday as transport chaos spread amid mounting anger over the three-day failure of Eurostar high-speed trains.

Govt to ensure safety of boat travellers: Kerala CM

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 7, 2009, 18:53

Kerala Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan on Wednesday said stringent instructions would be given to tourist boat operators to ensure the safety of passengers following the Thekkady boat tragedy that claimed 45 lives.