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"World's Biggest Welcome": Hong Kong Offers 500,000 Free Flights After Covid Isolation
Hong Kong is ready to welcome the world back, its leader said Thursday, pledging more than half a million free flights and positive publicity to resurrect the once-vibrant global hub after three years of Covid-enforced isolation.
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Chinese Plan Trips, Book Overseas Flights As Last Zero Covid Curb Removed
Chinese reacted with joy and rushed to book flights overseas Tuesday after Beijing said it would scrap mandatory Covid quarantine for overseas arrivals, ending almost three years of self-imposed isolation.
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India, Sri Lanka Resume Chennai-Jaffna Flight After 3 Years
India and Sri Lanka on Monday resumed flight services between Chennai and Jaffna, three years after the island nation discontinued the services due to Covid, and the passengers expressed happiness about the hassle-free journey.
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Masks No Longer Compulsory During Air Travel, But Is Advisable: Government
The civil aviation ministry today said the use of masks is not compulsory during air travel but passengers should preferably use them amid the declining number of coronavirus cases.
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ISRO's Gaganyaan Expected to Launch in 2024, Four Fighter Pilots Identified as Potential Crew
India’s first human space-flight mission Gaganyaan is expected to launch in 2024, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said. The government had planned the space flight for 2021, but the schedule got delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Beijing Launches Mass Testing After 4 New Covid Cases Found
Beijing plans to test tens of thousands of people after four new Covid-19 cases were found in a suburban district on Friday, as a new outbreak prompts school closures and flight cancellations across the country.
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No Flights, He Sailed 6,000 KM Across Pacific To Return To Australia
Stuck in Tahiti with no available flights, Paul Stratfold was running out of time to get back home to Australia and renew his residency visa. The Briton decided his best option was to sail 6,000 kilometers (3,700 miles).
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Airlines Can Operate Only 50% Of Pre-Covid Domestic Flights From June 1: Centre
Airlines can operate only 50 per cent of their pre-COVID domestic flights from June 1 instead of 80 per cent permitted currently, the Civil Aviation Ministry said on Friday.
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Mumbai To Dubai Flight Operates With Just One Passenger On Board
A recent Emirates flight from Mumbai to Dubai operated with only one passenger on board, and everyone from the pilot to the crew wasamazed by the unusual occurrence.
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"Lab Reports Say Negative": Air India As 19 Test Positive On China Flight
Nineteen Indians who flew to China's Wuhan - where the Covid pandemic originated in December last year - on an Air India "Vande Bharat" flight on Friday tested positive for the virus on arrival
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Vistara To Increase Daily Flights To 100 By Month-End, Says CEO Leslie Thng
Prior to the coronavirus pandemic, which also resulted in the suspension of scheduled domestic as well as international flights, Vistara was operating more than 200 flights to 34 destinations every day.
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Google Adds COVID-19 Related Travel Planning Features in Search
Google is adding information regarding percentage of open hotels with availability and flights operating in a city or county. This percentage is calculated based on Google Flights and Hotels data from the previous week.
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7-Day "At-Own-Cost" Quarantine For International Flyers Arriving In Delhi
In view of the ongoing COVID-19 scenario, all passengers arriving by International flights at the Delhi Airport will have to undergo seven days of institutional quarantine at their own cost, followed by one-week of home quarantine.
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On Vistara, Book Adjacent Seat At Discount To Keep It Vacant
Vistara's statement came after the company released survey which found 24% passengers were worried that fellow flyers would not adhere to COVID related health protocols.
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AAP's Sanjay Singh To Fly Migrants Home Using MP Quota
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh tweeted today Singh tweeted today that he was using his annual quota of flights as an MP to help migrant workers return to their home states.
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"World's Biggest Welcome": Hong Kong Offers 500,000 Free Flights After Covid Isolation
Hong Kong is ready to welcome the world back, its leader said Thursday, pledging more than half a million free flights and positive publicity to resurrect the once-vibrant global hub after three years of Covid-enforced isolation.
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Chinese Plan Trips, Book Overseas Flights As Last Zero Covid Curb Removed
Chinese reacted with joy and rushed to book flights overseas Tuesday after Beijing said it would scrap mandatory Covid quarantine for overseas arrivals, ending almost three years of self-imposed isolation.
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India, Sri Lanka Resume Chennai-Jaffna Flight After 3 Years
India and Sri Lanka on Monday resumed flight services between Chennai and Jaffna, three years after the island nation discontinued the services due to Covid, and the passengers expressed happiness about the hassle-free journey.
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Masks No Longer Compulsory During Air Travel, But Is Advisable: Government
The civil aviation ministry today said the use of masks is not compulsory during air travel but passengers should preferably use them amid the declining number of coronavirus cases.
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ISRO's Gaganyaan Expected to Launch in 2024, Four Fighter Pilots Identified as Potential Crew
India’s first human space-flight mission Gaganyaan is expected to launch in 2024, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said. The government had planned the space flight for 2021, but the schedule got delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Beijing Launches Mass Testing After 4 New Covid Cases Found
Beijing plans to test tens of thousands of people after four new Covid-19 cases were found in a suburban district on Friday, as a new outbreak prompts school closures and flight cancellations across the country.
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No Flights, He Sailed 6,000 KM Across Pacific To Return To Australia
Stuck in Tahiti with no available flights, Paul Stratfold was running out of time to get back home to Australia and renew his residency visa. The Briton decided his best option was to sail 6,000 kilometers (3,700 miles).
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Airlines Can Operate Only 50% Of Pre-Covid Domestic Flights From June 1: Centre
Airlines can operate only 50 per cent of their pre-COVID domestic flights from June 1 instead of 80 per cent permitted currently, the Civil Aviation Ministry said on Friday.
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Mumbai To Dubai Flight Operates With Just One Passenger On Board
A recent Emirates flight from Mumbai to Dubai operated with only one passenger on board, and everyone from the pilot to the crew wasamazed by the unusual occurrence.
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"Lab Reports Say Negative": Air India As 19 Test Positive On China Flight
Nineteen Indians who flew to China's Wuhan - where the Covid pandemic originated in December last year - on an Air India "Vande Bharat" flight on Friday tested positive for the virus on arrival
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Vistara To Increase Daily Flights To 100 By Month-End, Says CEO Leslie Thng
Prior to the coronavirus pandemic, which also resulted in the suspension of scheduled domestic as well as international flights, Vistara was operating more than 200 flights to 34 destinations every day.
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Google Adds COVID-19 Related Travel Planning Features in Search
Google is adding information regarding percentage of open hotels with availability and flights operating in a city or county. This percentage is calculated based on Google Flights and Hotels data from the previous week.
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7-Day "At-Own-Cost" Quarantine For International Flyers Arriving In Delhi
In view of the ongoing COVID-19 scenario, all passengers arriving by International flights at the Delhi Airport will have to undergo seven days of institutional quarantine at their own cost, followed by one-week of home quarantine.
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On Vistara, Book Adjacent Seat At Discount To Keep It Vacant
Vistara's statement came after the company released survey which found 24% passengers were worried that fellow flyers would not adhere to COVID related health protocols.
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AAP's Sanjay Singh To Fly Migrants Home Using MP Quota
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh tweeted today Singh tweeted today that he was using his annual quota of flights as an MP to help migrant workers return to their home states.
