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5 Indian Getaways With Fresh, Pollution-Free Air - Perfect For Winter Travel
Looking for clean air this winter? These top Indian destinations offer fresh mountain breezes, clear skies and pollution free holidays.
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Why Travellers Are Asked To Reach The Airport At Least Two Hours Early
If you have ever wondered why airlines insist you arrive hours before your flight, there is more to it than just caution. Here is a clear breakdown of what really happens behind the scenes - and why those two hours can make all the difference.
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How A New Proposal Could Make Flight Cancellations Easier And Cheaper For Indian Travellers
If you're an Indian traveller booking flights that you might need to amend or cancel, the proposed DGCA policies could provide a welcome buffer.
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Free Cancellation, Faster Refunds: Aviation Body Proposes 'Passenger-First' Rules
Air travellers in India may soon get more flexibility and faster refunds, as the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has proposed new passenger-friendly rules for ticket cancellation and amendments.
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Why Airlines Close Boarding Gates 20 Minutes Before Departure? 5 Real Reasons Behind The Rule
If you have ever sprinted to a gate only to find it closed, there is a reason airlines shut the boarding well before take-off. Here is what goes on in those crucial 20 minutes before departure.
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Why Are Planes Always Boarded From The Left Side? 5 Interesting Reasons
Below, we'll share 5 interesting reasons why this rule is followed and how it helps keep air travel safe and efficient.
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Pets In A Flight's Cargo Hold Can Be Classified As Baggage, Rules European Court Of Justice
Europe's highest court has ruled that pets travelling by air are legally considered baggage.
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Why You Should Never Remove Airline Luggage Tags Right After Landing
You probably tear off that airline luggage tag the moment your suitcase lands on the belt. But what if that tiny sticker could save you from a travel disaster you never saw coming?
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Raveena Tandon Asks Air India To 'Take A Cue' From Akasa Air Over Pet Travel Rules
Raveena took a sharp dig at Air India for its inconvenient rules on pets, while applauding Akasa Air for making travel more pet friendly
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Can You Carry Lighters Or Vapes On Flights From India? The Rules Explained
If you are unsure about carrying lighters or vapes on a flight, this guide clears the air and helps you avoid being stopped at security.
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What Really Happens When You Pull The Chain On A Moving Train
Purpose of Alarm Chains: Alarm Chain Pulling (ACP) is one of the major reasons behind train delays across India. Passengers can face serious penalties for pulling an alarm chain without a real emergency.
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Why Flight Attendants Ask You To Keep Window Shades Open During Landing
You might think keeping the window shades up is an inconvenience, but it is primarily concerned with air passengers' safety. Here's what really happens.
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Argentina Is Now Easier For Indians To Visit. A Guide To The Best Places To Visit In Argentina
With Argentina easing visa rules for Indian passport holders with valid US tourist visas, this is the perfect time to experience the countrys dramatic landscapes, food, and culture.
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US Air Travel On Cusp Of New Era: Liquid And Shoe Rules May Soon Relax
When limits on liquids were introduced at TSA checkpoints across the country in 2006, bins overflowed with bottled water, toothpaste, shaving cream and so much more.
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Why Smart Flyers Swear By The Emergency Exit Row? The Secret Comfort Corner On Flights
It looks just like any other seat, until you sit there. Emergency exit row is cooler, quieter and oddly more spacious. It is not just a seat; it is an insider trick.
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5 Indian Getaways With Fresh, Pollution-Free Air - Perfect For Winter Travel
Looking for clean air this winter? These top Indian destinations offer fresh mountain breezes, clear skies and pollution free holidays.
-
Why Travellers Are Asked To Reach The Airport At Least Two Hours Early
If you have ever wondered why airlines insist you arrive hours before your flight, there is more to it than just caution. Here is a clear breakdown of what really happens behind the scenes - and why those two hours can make all the difference.
-
How A New Proposal Could Make Flight Cancellations Easier And Cheaper For Indian Travellers
If you're an Indian traveller booking flights that you might need to amend or cancel, the proposed DGCA policies could provide a welcome buffer.
-
Free Cancellation, Faster Refunds: Aviation Body Proposes 'Passenger-First' Rules
Air travellers in India may soon get more flexibility and faster refunds, as the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has proposed new passenger-friendly rules for ticket cancellation and amendments.
-
Why Airlines Close Boarding Gates 20 Minutes Before Departure? 5 Real Reasons Behind The Rule
If you have ever sprinted to a gate only to find it closed, there is a reason airlines shut the boarding well before take-off. Here is what goes on in those crucial 20 minutes before departure.
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Why Are Planes Always Boarded From The Left Side? 5 Interesting Reasons
Below, we'll share 5 interesting reasons why this rule is followed and how it helps keep air travel safe and efficient.
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Pets In A Flight's Cargo Hold Can Be Classified As Baggage, Rules European Court Of Justice
Europe's highest court has ruled that pets travelling by air are legally considered baggage.
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Why You Should Never Remove Airline Luggage Tags Right After Landing
You probably tear off that airline luggage tag the moment your suitcase lands on the belt. But what if that tiny sticker could save you from a travel disaster you never saw coming?
-
Raveena Tandon Asks Air India To 'Take A Cue' From Akasa Air Over Pet Travel Rules
Raveena took a sharp dig at Air India for its inconvenient rules on pets, while applauding Akasa Air for making travel more pet friendly
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Can You Carry Lighters Or Vapes On Flights From India? The Rules Explained
If you are unsure about carrying lighters or vapes on a flight, this guide clears the air and helps you avoid being stopped at security.
-
What Really Happens When You Pull The Chain On A Moving Train
Purpose of Alarm Chains: Alarm Chain Pulling (ACP) is one of the major reasons behind train delays across India. Passengers can face serious penalties for pulling an alarm chain without a real emergency.
-
Why Flight Attendants Ask You To Keep Window Shades Open During Landing
You might think keeping the window shades up is an inconvenience, but it is primarily concerned with air passengers' safety. Here's what really happens.
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Argentina Is Now Easier For Indians To Visit. A Guide To The Best Places To Visit In Argentina
With Argentina easing visa rules for Indian passport holders with valid US tourist visas, this is the perfect time to experience the countrys dramatic landscapes, food, and culture.
-
US Air Travel On Cusp Of New Era: Liquid And Shoe Rules May Soon Relax
When limits on liquids were introduced at TSA checkpoints across the country in 2006, bins overflowed with bottled water, toothpaste, shaving cream and so much more.
-
Why Smart Flyers Swear By The Emergency Exit Row? The Secret Comfort Corner On Flights
It looks just like any other seat, until you sit there. Emergency exit row is cooler, quieter and oddly more spacious. It is not just a seat; it is an insider trick.
