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Low-cost carrier airline based in Kuwait, Jazeera Airways, will soon launch its new flight from Kuwait to London Gatwick starting from October 27, 2019. This will be a direct flight from Kuwait and a first for a low-cost carrier from the Middle East. Sharing this news is Romana Parvi, Country …

The San Francisco International Airport (SFO) opened Harvey Milk Terminal 1, the first airport terminal in the world named after a member of the LGBTQ+ community. USD$2.4 billion facility sets a new standard for an extraordinary travel experience. Harvey Milk was the first openly gay elected public official in California. …

Dubai-based carrier flydubai has announced that flights to seven destinations will move from their current operating base of Terminal 2 and relocate to Terminal 3 at Dubai International (DXB). Other flydubai services will continue to operate from Terminal 2.  From 27 October 2019, flights to Almaty, Basra, Dar es Salaam, …

Anupriya Bishnoi Qatar Airways has announced services to Osaka, Japan starting from 6 April 2020. Osaka will be the airline’s third gateway into the country. Qatar Airways began direct services to Tokyo Narita in 2010 and launched its Tokyo Haneda service in 2014 from Doha’s Hamad International Airport (HIA). The …

Hahn Air announced an exclusive competition for travel agents worldwide: all participants who solve a hidden object game have the chance to win a ticket worth EUR 5,000 which can be used for a trip to literally anywhere in the world. The competition starts on 16th September (16.9.) and therefore …

In-line with Its vision of increasing point-to-point connectivity, IndiGo has announced its daily direct flight between Amritsar and Sharjah, effective October 01, 2019. With the launch of this flight, IndiGo will be the first airline to provide direct connectivity between Amritsar and Sharjah. This is IndiGo’s second flight from Amritsar …

Virgin Atlantic’s first Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, G-VLUX, Red Velvet has taken to skies for the first time on September 10, from London Heathrow to New York JFK on the VS153 and the VS138 on the return. The aircraft has a totally redesigned upper class cabin complete with loft area as well …

With a strong focus on innovation and use of advanced technology, Airport Authority of India (AAI) – has identified BIM (Building Information Modeling) as the design and planning platform for construction of the New Integrated Terminal Building (NITB) of Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati. The new 90,000 Sqmts …

Taking the baton of providing world-class services to passengers ahead yet again, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) managed by GVK MIAL is all set to launch a new salon inside its terminals. Launching on 10 September 2019, the specially curated time-based salon will offer exceptional experiences to passengers under …

Anupriya Bishnoi The Delhi airport on Monday said that SpiceJet and IndiGo would shift their flight operations to T3 terminal from September 5 due to expansion works at T2. Post completion of infrastructure enhancement at T2, the terminal will be able to handle 18 million passengers yearly, up from current …