Travel

MakeMyTrip files case against EaseMyTrip; does brand name-identical Google Adword infringe IPRs?

MakeMyTrip claims EaseMyTrip's use of the Adword is in violation of the trademark law and has raised the cost of its Google Search Network advertisements.

2 days ago

Jet Airways in free fall as Etihad pulls out of rescue deal

Jet Airways has been staring at an abyss with more flights getting cancelled every day as lessors ground aircraft over the payment defaults.

2 days ago

Leela Group's Captain Krishnan Nair – Visionary with a keen sense of destiny

Captain Krishnan Nair was a self-made man who built some of India's finest hospitality properties and single-handedly established the vast business empire of Leela Group in the name of his wife.

4 days ago

Leela Group serves up hotel assets to Brookfield in Rs 3,950 crore deal

The agreement with the Canadian investment firm covers four hotels and stake in Mumbai's The Leela Hotel apartment from joint development of other properties.

4 days ago

How much will it cost Boeing to compensate for all grounded B737 MAX planes?

The monthly cost of substituting a grounded B737 MAX plane is estimated at $250,000 and all the nearly 350 delivered MAX planes are now grounded

7 days ago

Jet stares at another loan default as lenders seek more funds from Goyal, Etihad

Etihad board undecided on accepting conditions of SBI-led consortium's debt resolution plan that Jet shareholders have approved.

8 days ago

Boeing 737 MAX fiasco: DGCA to monitor predatory pricing of spot tickets

Spot fares have skyrocketed on prime routes forcing aviation authorities to step in even as worst-hit SpiceJet plans to seek compensation from aircraft maker Boeing

9 days ago

Boeing 737 MAX trouble hits airline shares; traders brace for more turbulence

Shares of SpiceJet and Jet Airways nosedive defying the bulls at play while IndiGo soar on prospects of higher price realisation in the spot market.

10 days ago

Youngest airline 'CEO' reaches out to Qantas CEO for tips: Here's what happened next

Qantas CEO turned mentor for this 10-year-old Australian kid, who'd also be meeting Alan Joyce in a Project Sunrise meeting.

11 days ago

Could a software upgrade have prevented Ethiopia Airlines crash and saved 157 lives?

Boeing started working on software changes due for release in April after the Indonesian Lion Air crash probe indicated anomalies in the onboard system's reading of the angle of climb, reports say.

11 days ago

DGCA orders additional safety checks on Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft

Ethiopian Airline's plane crash within five months of Indonesian Lion Air accident forces Indian aviation authorities to increase scrutiny of all Boeing 737 MAX 8 planes while more airlines around the world ground them.

11 days ago

GoAir grounds 14 Airbus A320neo aircraft amid worries of operational efficiency

Passengers bear the brunt of cancellations as fares soar sky-high and pressure on remaining fleet raises performance concerns.

17 days ago

Two GoAir crew members hurt by turbulence; passengers safe

The Airbus A320 aircraft suffered no damage and was declared airworthy after thorough examination at Kolkata airport.

24 days ago

Directions to Baga Beach? Google Maps misguides tourists, locals go old-school

After Google Maps failed to help tourists get to Baga Beach, locals found a unique way to help that has everyone in splits.

Feb 18, 2019

Hampi is 2nd most coveted global destination in 2019: Check NYT list

Hampi has become more accessible now, with TruJet beginning daily trips from Hyderabad and Bengaluru to Ballari, which is just 40 km away.

Jan 11, 2019