Team HappyFares

Team HappyFares is the HappyFares travel desk in Guwahati, part of Travelogy Online Private Limited. We write and update guides on flight booking, baggage, cancellation, web check-in and airline policies for Indian travellers, and check them against each airline's own published rules. Spotted something out of date? Write to [email protected].

Agartala Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (IXA) Complete Guide 2026

Agartala Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (IXA) Complete Guide 2026 TL;DR — Agartala’s Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (IXA) is Tripura’s primary gateway and one of the northeast’s busiest. A modern integrated terminal opened in 2022, and the airport now handles strong domestic traffic to Kolkata, Delhi, Guwahati, Imphal, and Bengaluru, plus a historic short-haul link to

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Imphal International Airport (IMF) Complete Guide 2026

Imphal International Airport (IMF) Complete Guide 2026 TL;DR — Imphal International Airport (IMF) is Manipur’s primary air gateway, linking the state to Kolkata, Delhi, Guwahati, and Bengaluru. The terminal is modern, compact, and well-signed. Remember to carry your Inner Line Permit — it’s mandatory for most domestic visitors. Updated May 2026 Quick guide: This guide

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Jaisalmer Airport (JSA) Complete Guide 2026 — Golden City Gateway

Jaisalmer Airport (JSA) Complete Guide 2026 — Golden City Gateway TL;DR — Jaisalmer Airport (JSA) is a seasonal civil enclave operating mostly October through March, serving the Golden City and its desert tourism circuit. Flights connect Delhi, Mumbai, and Jaipur through IndiGo, SpiceJet, and Air India. Book early — seats vanish fast during peak desert

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Tatkal Passport Application Guide 2026 — Fees, Timeline, Eligibility

Updated May 2026 Tatkal passport in India is the express service for Indian citizens needing passports urgently. Application fee: ₹3,500 (₹2,000 standard + ₹2,000 tatkal premium = ₹3,500 for 36-page; ₹4,500 for 60-page). Processing: 3 working days (vs 30-45 days for normal). Apply via Passport Seva portal: tatkal slot opens 3 PM on weekdays (limited

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Damaged & Delayed Baggage Compensation India 2026 — DGCA ₹20K + Montreal ₹1.72L Decoded

Updated May 2026 If your checked baggage arrives damaged, delayed, or lost in India, file a Property Irregularity Report (PIR) at the airline counter at the arrival airport before leaving. Indian carriers offer compensation per IATA Montreal Convention rules (around 1,288 SDR / approximately ₹1.5 lakh maximum for international flights) and per DGCA passenger rights

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Missed Your Connecting Flight? Step-by-Step Guide for Indian Travellers 2026

TL;DR — Missed Connecting Flight (Indian Travellers, 2026) If both flights are on the same PNR (same airline or alliance partner), the airline must rebook you on the next flight at no cost and provide meals or accommodation if needed. If flights are on separate PNRs (self-transfer), you are fully on your own — new

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