US EditionPahalgam terrorist attack: DGCA advises airlines to avoid fee surge, increase Srinagar flights
- Terrorists attacked Pahalgam in South Kashmir on April 22, 2025, resulting in at least 26 fatalities, mostly among tourists, and several injuries.
- Air India and IndiGo will operate four additional flights from Srinagar to Delhi and Mumbai on April 23, 2025, for evacuation needs.
- Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu advised airlines to avoid surge pricing and maintain regular fare levels during this sensitive time.
- Airlines have waived rescheduling and cancellation fees for passengers traveling to and from Srinagar until April 30, 2025, ensuring greater flexibility for those affected.
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Swift Response: Aviation Ministry Eases Tourist Return from J&K Amid High Fare Crisis
Swift Response: Aviation Ministry Eases Tourist Return from J&K Amid High Fare Crisis The civil aviation ministry swiftly responded to the Pahalgam terror attack by facilitating the return of stranded tourists with 110 flights, including eight new services, out of Srinagar airport. This intervention comes as part of concerted efforts to manage airfares and ensure the effective return of passengers.The ministry noted that high airfares had spurre…
Pahalgam Terror Attack: EaseMyTrip, Indigo extend free rescheduling, cancellation waivers on flights
Pahalgam Terror Attack: Several tourists are cancelling their bookings in the Kashmir Valley after the Pahalgam terror attack on Tuesday. Following this, EaseMyTrip Founder and Chairman Nishant Pitti has today announced that they have extended free rescheduling and cancellation waivers for all bookings until April 30. "To ensure flexibility, we have extended free change and cancellation waivers for all bookings made on or before April 22, applic…
‘Everyone is scared…we want to return home’: From Srinagar, NCP spokesperson Rupali Patil-Thombare issues call for help
MoS for Civil Aviation and Pune MP Murlidhar Mohol said the government was planning to arrange a special flight from Srinagar to Pune to bring back Maharashtra tourists stranded in J-K after the Pahalgam terror attack.
Pahalgam terrorist attack: DGCA advises airlines to avoid fee surge, increase Srinagar flights
Pahalgam terror attack: DGCA has advised airlines to waive cancellation charges, avoid surge fees, and increase Srinagar flights as tourists return home, cancel or postpone their J&K plans due to the unfortunate events.
Govt asks airlines to ensure no surge in Srinagar airfares
New Delhi: Civil aviation ministry has asked airlines to ensure there is no surge in airfares on the Srinagar route, and airlines will be operating additional flights to the city. Terrorists struck at a prime tourist location in Pahalgam in south Kashmir on Tuesday, killing at least 26 people, mostly tourists, and injuring several others. Air India and IndiGo will operate a total of four additional flights from Srinagar to the national capital a…
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