Qatar Airways seeks more traffic routes from India

QATAR Airways, one of the world’s fastest growing airlines, has sought more traffic routes and seats from India to serve two-tier cities, a top airline official has said.   Akbar-Al-Baker, the Chief Executive Officer told reporters on Wednesday (May 15) that Qatar Airways has e

New Yorkers get pumped up for bike sharing

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Fly light or pay more from next week

FLYING will become costlier from next week if you are carrying baggage weighing more than 15 kg with major airli ...

Air India to reduce free baggage allowance

  AIR INDIA will lower the free baggage allowance from 20 to 15 kilograms on the domestic sector a ...

Dreamliner set to fly in a week as Boeing fixes battery

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Assocham survey on foreign tourist incorrect, says minister

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