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    • Will your travel insurance cover flight delay or cancellation?

      Understand what your policy really protects before you pack your bags.

    • IndiGo's Mumbai-Doha flight faces tech issue; long wait for passengers inside plane

      After a delay of nearly 18 hours, the flight took off for the Qatar capital from Mumbai airport around 9:45 pm. It was originally scheduled to depart around 4 am, sources in the know said.

    • Passengers stranded on Delhi-Bengaluru SpiceJet flight endure 12-hour tarmac ordeal

      One passenger, who had a connecting flight and ended up spending over 24 hours at Delhi airport before reaching Bengaluru, expressed frustration, emphasizing that no one should have to endure such an experience.

    • Bengaluru founder's series of unfortunate events with Vistara: cancelled & delayed flights, lost luggage

      Back in India, a connecting Vistara flight was also delayed, the founder said, adding that the final nail in the coffin was when the airline lost his luggage.

    • Hoax bomb threat delays Dubai-bound flight

      After an email warning about a bomb on the aircraft was received here, security agencies conducted a thorough check of the international flight that was scheduled for departure around 10.30 am on Tuesday, they said

    • IndiGo flight from Delhi to Bagdogra returns to terminal after waiting 2 hrs on tarmac

      Several passengers complained that even the air conditioning was not functional inside the plane and one of the passenger’s health deteriorated due to the shortage of oxygen

    • Air India's Delhi-San Francisco flight departs after inordinate delay

      After being rescheduled multiple times since Thursday evening, flight AI 1183 took off from the Delhi airport at around 2155 hours, capping a long wait for the passengers, including aged people and children, sources in the know said.

    • Has your Vistara flight been cancelled? MC explains why

      The spate of cancellations, due to pilots taking sick leave en masse to protest the terms of their new contracts following the airline's merger with Air India, has prompted the Union Civil Aviation Ministry to seek a detailed report from Vistara.

    • Tarmac incident: Aviation minister says swift measures taken against IndiGo, MIAL

      Scindia underscored the inconvenience faced by passengers and the compromised security at various locations.

    • Fog delays flights: Passengers share woes as carriers struggle for timely take offs

      In the past few days, several air passengers took to social media to complain about fog-induced disruptions and lack of preparedness on the part of airlines for delays and resulting chaos.

    • Delhi airport: 10 flights diverted, nearly 100 delayed as dense fog disrupts operations

      An airline official said that after waiting for a few hours, it was decided to reschedule the departure of the flight as the crew would have also breached the flight duty timing requirements.

    • Smelly onions onboard possibly led to return of Sharjah flight to Kochi

      The Air India Express expressed regret for the inconvenience caused and made arrangements for guests on another aircraft, which departed at 5.14 am.

    • Man turns out to be only passenger on flight, parties with crew after 18-hour delay

    • A mistake worth Rs 50 lakh: Stewardess opens plane door, delays flight by 5 hours

    • IAS officer slams Go First over delay: ‘Captain went off to another flight’

    • Lufthansa flight delay: Opposition takes aim at Bhagwant Mann after reports claim ‘drunk’ Punjab CM was deplaned

    • Wizz Air pilot shouts at passengers during 7-hour delay: ‘I don’t need this’

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