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Here is how airlines in India and across the globe are cleansing their aircraft in response to the CoronaVirus threat

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CoronaVirus is causing airlines to upgrade their standards to ensure they don’t become the cause of the spread of the virus while maintaining essential services. Unfortunately, Indian carriers’ response to the situation has been found lacking.

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Lufthansa Group airlines planning to cut 50% flights and ground A380s, assuring of flexible rebooking options

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Lufthansa, as one of the biggest aviation groups globally, is planning to take unprecedented steps to counter the CoronaVirus has on its financials. The airline plans to cancel up to 50% of their flights and ground their entire A380 fleet in the coming days.

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Air France announces flights between Chennai and Paris, Virgin Atlantic goes for Delhi Manchester connectivity

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Air France and Virgin Atlantic have both announced new flights on new segments, entrenching these members of the Delta/KLM/Air France/Virgin Atlantic consortium even further into India after the demise of Jet Airways.

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First Impressions of the British Airways A350 Club Suite (ex Bangalore – London)

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British Airways recently introduced the new Club Suite on their A350-1000 aircraft which were inducted into the fleet in July 2019. I recently tried out the new product and here are the first impressions of the new product as per my experience.

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Pre-book ‘premium’ Economy seats on Vistara from February 20, 2020 onwards (Plats get them free)

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Vistara’s new seat selection policy comes into effect on February 20, and it means that many preferred seats will now be bookable against a charge by everyone. Vistara Platinum members benefit more, and Vistara Gold members lose some benefits.

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