Flyers

Web check-in row: IndiGo denies revising policy after outrage by flyers; but says will charge for 'advance selection' of seats

Government delivers some good news for flyers: No charges if you cancel tickets within 24 hours of a booking

New Delhi rules that air ticket cancellation charges must not be higher than the base fare plus fuel charge.

DUSU polls: City walls defaced with posters, over 60 FIRs registered

Notwithstanding strict laws against defacement of public places, posters of student leaders often backed by major political parties can be seen in subways, on flyovers, overbridges and walls across the capital in run-up to Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) election.

Flyers be warned: You could be arrested if drunk or found abusing on flight

Flyers be warned. Drunken behaviour or even smoking aboard a domestic flight could get you offloaded and arrested. And in extreme cases, you could be tied down to your seat till the flight can land safely at its destination. Of course these restraining and punitive measures will be used more quickly if the captain of that flight decides a flyer is a threat to co-passengers' safety in any way.

Flyers are certainly missing the Dreamliner experience

A CNN report suggests a Boeing 787 flight is 60 percent less noisy that other aircraft, and at 18 inches, the windows too are larger and give you a clearer view outside

Indian flyers pet peeve: Passengers jumping out of seat before aircraft stops

Another habit of air travellers which leads to arguments and even scuffles is passengers rudely reclining their seat without informing those seated behind.

Stranded flyers left high and dry: SpiceJet's cancellation spree may hit its future

The large number of cancellations on the airline are primarily due to a fall in the number of aircraft that are being operated. <br />

SpiceJet at it again: Diwali dhamaka sale offers tickets starting at Rs 899

As always the seats are limited, being sold on a first-come first-serve basis and are non-refundable.

Flyers now want to use smart watches, glasses to aid them in journeys: survey

The passengers also wanted to be able to use technology at every point of the journey and many of them already do.<br />

Book your 2015 holiday now: SpiceJet offers tickets starting at Rs 699

Tickets for travel between 16 January and 24 October 2015 can be booked for Rs 699 one way, excluding taxes