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Category Archives: India

Air CanadaIndiaNews

Cool: New Air Canada Fifth Freedom Flight From London To Mumbai

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 21, 2022June 21, 2022 25 Comments
Air Canada Fifth Freedom London Mumbai

In addition to its new Bangkok service, Air Canada also announced it would serve Mumbai, India. But rather than fly nonstop from Toronto, the flight will stop in London in each direction, offering a cool new Fifth Freedom route....

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IndiaUnited Airlines

United Airlines Raises Baggage Fees To India – Will We See This On Other Routes?

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 11, 2022April 11, 2022 10 Comments
United Airlines India Baggage

Facing the double whammy of restricted routings over Russian airspace and higher fuel prices, United has substantially raised checked bag fees on its India flights. United says the move is only temporary. But will we see higher baggage fees...

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IndiaUnited Airlines

United Airlines Suspends Chicago – Delhi, Delays San Francisco – Bangalore Service

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 8, 2021May 8, 2021 7 Comments
United Airlines India Suspension

As India faces the worst brunt of the pandemic, lockdowns are returning and international travel restrictions are appearing. While United will maintain three India routes, it will suspend one and delay the start of another. United Airlines Suspends, Delays...

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IndiaNews

USA Introduces Partial India Travel Ban: Who Is Exempt?

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 30, 2021 15 Comments
United Airlines Suspends India Service

The United States will ban some travel from India starting on May 4, 2021, a move that is long overdue in light of the USA’s use of travel bans as a tool to slow the spread of COVID-19. Even...

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emiratesIndia

Emirates Suspends Service From India

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 22, 2021April 22, 2021 18 Comments
Emirates Suspends India

UPDATE: An earlier version of this story incorrect reported that Emirates was suspending all passenger service to India. From Sunday, Emirates will suspend passenger service from India to Dubai for 10 days as Indian coronavirus cases continue their disturbing...

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IndiaIndiGo

How To Reconcile IndiGo’s Massive Airbus A320neo Order

Matthew Klint Posted onOctober 31, 2019October 31, 2019 5 Comments
IndiGo Airbus Strategy

If you wondered why IndiGo placed a firm order for 300 Airbus jets this week, start by looking at India’s aggressive five-year airport growth plan. IndiGo’s order of 300 A320neo family aircraft is huge. Not only is it huge...

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IndiaTrip Reports

My Sunday In Chennai

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 29, 2019June 29, 2019 5 Comments
Sunday in Chennai

My Sunday in Chennai centered on religion and worship of various kinds. I started the day attending church at the beautiful St. Andrew’s Scottish Presbyterian Church in the heart of Chennai, known locally as the Kirk (church in Scottish)....

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IndiaNewsUnited Airlines

United Airlines Suspends All India Service Until September 1st

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 24, 2019June 24, 2019 17 Comments
United Airlines Suspends India Service

United Airlines is extending the suspension of both of its India routes until at least September 1st. First it was the Pakistani airspace closure. Then it was saber-rattling over Iran. Then the Federal Aviation Administration banned flying in Iranian...

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IndiaTrip Reports

My Best Meal In India

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 21, 2019June 21, 2019 11 Comments
Best Meal Goa India

As tempting as it was to remain within the confines of our sprawling resort, my wife and I were certainly glad we walked down the beach in Goa. The meal we found was nothing short of spectacular. Sitting on...

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IndiaTrip Reports

My Wife Is A Celebrity In India

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 17, 2019June 17, 2019 16 Comments
Exploring Hyderabad

Hyderabad, India is a great city for many reasons. Beautiful architecture. Great food. Warm hospitality. Oh yeah, and my wife is apparently a celebrity there. Heidi and I were exploring the city and stopped at the Charminar, a beautiful...

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IndiaNewsUnited Airlines

United Airlines Extends New Delhi Service Cancellation

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 17, 2019 3 Comments

United is extending the suspension of service to New Delhi until July. A flight attendant just forwarded me the following update: As we previously reported, seasonal winds and the continued closure of Pakistani airspace have caused us to suspend...

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A319IndiaLufthansa

What The Heck Is Lufthansa Thinking?

Matthew Klint Posted onSeptember 24, 2018September 24, 2018 16 Comments
Lufthansa A319 Pune

When is a bad seat better than no seat at all? You can soon fly eight hours aboard a Lufthansa A319 between Frankfurt and Pune. I can think of much better ways to torture yourself. Some background, though. Lufthansa...

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IndiaQatar Airways

Qatar Airways’ Strategic Plan For India On Hold

Matthew Klint Posted onSeptember 5, 2018September 4, 2018 3 Comments

Qatar Airways’ plan to create or invest in a full-service Indian domestic airlines has been placed on hold due to confusion over Indian regulatory policy. A few months ago, Qatar Airways announced grand plans to invest in a new...

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Family TravelIndia

Taking a Toddler to the Taj Mahal

Carly Stewart Posted onAugust 5, 2018August 5, 2018 4 Comments

Last week I penned a review of the Hyatt Regency Delhi from a trip our family took to India almost three years ago. During our stay we took the journey out to Agra to view the Taj Mahal. We...

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IndiaSingapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines FA Arrested for Gold Smuggling

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 26, 2018January 26, 2018 5 Comments

In a world of tariffs and walls, one professional has an easier time than most in clearing borders with minimal scrutiny: a flight attendant. But even FAs are not immune from random inspections. A Singapore Airlines FA was arrested...

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IndiaNews

It’s Raining Poop! New Delhi Residents Blame Airlines for Toxic Downpour

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 5, 2017December 5, 2017 1 Comment
Airline Waste Dumping

Residents near Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi are complaining of human waste dropping from the heavens. Many are fingering airlines as the culprit… A great debate has arisen whether it is bird poop or human waste. I’d...

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