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Jet raises airfares

With jet fuel prices hiked by 2.5 per cent, Jet Airways today increased fuel surcharge on its tickets by Rs 200 with effect from tomorrow, raising airfares. Other airlines like Kingfisher and Air Indi

Australia passports allow transgender 'x' option

Australia brought in new passport rules Thursday allowing citizens to nominate their official gender as male, female or indeterminate, without having to undergo surgery as proof of a sex change.

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After Mumbai warning, airports in India on terror alert

With the Intelligence Bureau (IB) reportedly warning of a possibility of a small aircraft being used to target the Chatrapti Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai, the police has stepped up security

Bond 23: From Indian Railways, with conditions

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Extending its hospitality to the super spy, the railway ministry has given the go-ahead for the shooting of the next James Bond film on its properties - but with riders.

Sources said though Railways

New Delhi biker shot at for not giving way

In an incident of road-rage, a man on a motorcycle was shot at by an SUV owner for not allowing him to overtake in the capital on Wednesday, police said.

"Pradeep was on his bike when the Scorpio own

Passengers 'jumped out' of Gulf Air flight after bad Kochi landing

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Terrified passengers jumped out of a plane in India on Monday after it skidded to halt on landing, trying to escape before emergency ladders were put in place, officials said.

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Hefty increase in air fares ahead of Onam in Kerala

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With Kerala's festival of Onam round the corner, foreign airline companies and even Air India Express appear to be operating on the policy of making hay while the sun shines - charging fares as much a

Air India allowed to take fuel on credit for 2-3 months

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In a major relief for Air India, Petroleum Ministry today decided to grant two to three months credit to the troubled airline for jet fuel instead of making daily payments.

The national carrier had

Air India gets new chief, turnaround strategy soon

Air India has a new chief. Arvind Jadhav was sacked as the flag carrier's chairman and managing director on Friday and Rohit Nandan, a joint secretary in the civil aviation ministry, given charge.

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Railways mulling fare revision in higher classes

Railways is mulling a relook into the passenger fares of AC classes in wake of the Comptroller and Auditor General recommendation of rationalisation of freight and passenger tariffs to improve its fin

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