Airline Tickets

Airlines not to charge flat Rs 3,000 cancellation fee for cheaper tickets, says report

DGCA shot off letter to local carriers after reports said airlines were charging a flat Rs 3,000 for cancellation of cheaper air tickets

Demonetisation: Fresh directive on old Rs 500 is another U-turn by Modi govt

Flip-flops in rules by the government do not augur well for the two main stakeholders in this gigantic demonetisation exercise---the government itself and the common man

Demonetisation: Old Rs 500 notes valid until 2 Dec to buy fuel, air ticket; not 15 Dec

The move to curtail use of old notes at petrol pumps and highway toll plazas follows reports of the facility being misused to launder black money

Eating out, holidays, phone calls to cost more from today as service tax raised to 14%

Some of the key services that will attract higher tax and hence become costlier are: railways, airlines, banking, insurance, advertising, architecture, construction, credit cards, event management and tour operators.

9/11, dot-com bust taught us that innovation is key, says MakeMyTrip's Rajesh Magow

Magow tells Firstpost about his work, the challenges the firm faced in its initial years, the future plans and also about his passion—the adrenalin thumping world of sports

Yatra buys Travelguru to strenghten hotel listings

Salman Khan-invested travel portal bought Travelguru, a travel listings site for an undisclosed amount. This, the company says will strengthen our domestic hotels and holidays business.

AI to discuss air ticket pricing with travel portals

The national carrier would be holding meetings with representatives of travel portals over the next few days to sort out a variety of problems relating to sharing of revenue and pricing of tickets.

Now soft copies of tickets to be accepted at airports

Currently, it is mandatory for travellers to carry printout of the e-ticket along with their valid identity cards to enter into the airport.

Campaign involving fake airline e-ticket emails with malware detected

In a post on their Security Labs blog, Websense shared that their Websense ThreatSeeker Network ...