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Viral: Flyer Praises IndiGo, Akasa After Paying Ryanair Rs 7,100 For Offline Check-In
- Monday June 1, 2026
- Travel | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani
While the existence and amount of the offline check-in fee came as a shock to the passenger, it is part of Ryanair's official terms and conditions.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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'Explain This Loot': BJP Leader Tajinder Bagga Calls Out Agoda Over '15x' Flight Cancellation Fee
- Saturday May 23, 2026
- Travel | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani
"Passengers deserve transparency from booking partners," wrote Tajinder Bagga after claiming Agoda charged nearly 15 times the airline's cancellation fee for the same ticket.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Airlines Cancel Flights, Hike Ticket Prices As Jet Fuel Crisis Cripples Aviation
- Friday April 24, 2026
- Travel | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani
Iran has currently allowed only a trickle of ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, disrupting global oil shipments and causing major supply chain interruptions.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Rs 5,000 For 23-kg Bag: 3 US Airlines Hike Baggage Fees As Fuel Prices Soar
- Wednesday April 8, 2026
- Travel | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani
The baggage fee spike comes at a time when airlines worldwide are grappling with volatile oil markets, disrupted supply chains and rising operational expenses.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Airport Fee Cut By 25% For 3 Months To Help Airlines Amid Iran War Costs
- Wednesday April 8, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
The order came from the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (AERA) after the government asked for temporary support to airlines.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Pauses 60% Free Flight Seats Selection Order After Airlines Object
- Friday April 3, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
Centre Puts Order Mandating 60% Free Flight Seats On Hold
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Seat Selection Costs So Much: A Breakdown Of Charges Across Air India, IndiGo, Akasa And SpiceJet
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- Travel | Jigyasa Kakwani
After analysing seat prices across multiple airlines, we found that the current percentage of free seats ranges from only 4 to 15 per cent of the total seats.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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60% Flight Seats In India To Be Free To Select, But Will It Change Your Ticket Price?
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- Travel | Dristi Sharma
Seat selection fees, often tucked away in the final stages of flight booking, have been a sore point, with passengers arguing that what is marketed as a base fare rarely reflects the actual cost of travel
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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In Big Relief For Flyers, Centre Says No Selection Fee On 60% Seats
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
Keep Atleast 60% Seats On Flights Free Of Cost: Government Tells Airlines
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www.ndtv.com
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Parents Flying IndiGo With Infant Struggle For Adjacent Seats, Call Up Airline. What Happens Next
- Friday February 13, 2026
- Travel | Jigyasa Kakwani
In a statement, IndiGo said that seat selection options may vary based on aircraft configuration and availability during online check-in.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Heading To Europe In 2026? 7 Major Updates Indians Should Know
- Friday December 12, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
If you are planning a Europe trip in 2026, several new rules and rising costs may affect your plans. These updates will influence how you fly, how long you wait at immigration and how much you spend in major cities.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Checked Bag Or Carry-On? The Choice That Could Make Or Break Your Trip
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
Carry-on bags promise speed and simplicity, while checked luggage offers space and flexibility. But which option truly makes sense when you are hopping on flights regularly? Read on to find out!
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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12 Secret Travel Costs That Could Blow Your Holiday Budget
- Wednesday November 26, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
Hidden travel costs can quickly turn a budget holiday into an unexpectedly expensive one. However, with a little research and foresight, you can remain in control of your travel expenses.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Viral: Flyer Praises IndiGo, Akasa After Paying Ryanair Rs 7,100 For Offline Check-In
- Monday June 1, 2026
- Travel | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani
While the existence and amount of the offline check-in fee came as a shock to the passenger, it is part of Ryanair's official terms and conditions.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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'Explain This Loot': BJP Leader Tajinder Bagga Calls Out Agoda Over '15x' Flight Cancellation Fee
- Saturday May 23, 2026
- Travel | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani
"Passengers deserve transparency from booking partners," wrote Tajinder Bagga after claiming Agoda charged nearly 15 times the airline's cancellation fee for the same ticket.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Airlines Cancel Flights, Hike Ticket Prices As Jet Fuel Crisis Cripples Aviation
- Friday April 24, 2026
- Travel | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani
Iran has currently allowed only a trickle of ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, disrupting global oil shipments and causing major supply chain interruptions.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Rs 5,000 For 23-kg Bag: 3 US Airlines Hike Baggage Fees As Fuel Prices Soar
- Wednesday April 8, 2026
- Travel | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani
The baggage fee spike comes at a time when airlines worldwide are grappling with volatile oil markets, disrupted supply chains and rising operational expenses.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Airport Fee Cut By 25% For 3 Months To Help Airlines Amid Iran War Costs
- Wednesday April 8, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
The order came from the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (AERA) after the government asked for temporary support to airlines.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Pauses 60% Free Flight Seats Selection Order After Airlines Object
- Friday April 3, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
Centre Puts Order Mandating 60% Free Flight Seats On Hold
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Seat Selection Costs So Much: A Breakdown Of Charges Across Air India, IndiGo, Akasa And SpiceJet
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- Travel | Jigyasa Kakwani
After analysing seat prices across multiple airlines, we found that the current percentage of free seats ranges from only 4 to 15 per cent of the total seats.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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60% Flight Seats In India To Be Free To Select, But Will It Change Your Ticket Price?
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- Travel | Dristi Sharma
Seat selection fees, often tucked away in the final stages of flight booking, have been a sore point, with passengers arguing that what is marketed as a base fare rarely reflects the actual cost of travel
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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In Big Relief For Flyers, Centre Says No Selection Fee On 60% Seats
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
Keep Atleast 60% Seats On Flights Free Of Cost: Government Tells Airlines
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www.ndtv.com
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Parents Flying IndiGo With Infant Struggle For Adjacent Seats, Call Up Airline. What Happens Next
- Friday February 13, 2026
- Travel | Jigyasa Kakwani
In a statement, IndiGo said that seat selection options may vary based on aircraft configuration and availability during online check-in.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Heading To Europe In 2026? 7 Major Updates Indians Should Know
- Friday December 12, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
If you are planning a Europe trip in 2026, several new rules and rising costs may affect your plans. These updates will influence how you fly, how long you wait at immigration and how much you spend in major cities.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Checked Bag Or Carry-On? The Choice That Could Make Or Break Your Trip
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
Carry-on bags promise speed and simplicity, while checked luggage offers space and flexibility. But which option truly makes sense when you are hopping on flights regularly? Read on to find out!
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www.ndtv.com/travel
-
12 Secret Travel Costs That Could Blow Your Holiday Budget
- Wednesday November 26, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
Hidden travel costs can quickly turn a budget holiday into an unexpectedly expensive one. However, with a little research and foresight, you can remain in control of your travel expenses.
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www.ndtv.com/travel