The grand opening of the 152 room Taj Lakefront has been announced by its parent company Indian Hotels Company or IHCL. Designed keeping in mind the rich arts and crafts of the region, the Taj Lakefront is located at a comfortable distance from the airport and other commercial locations of the city and offers an enthralling and all-around view of the lake and the picturesque hills. Taj Lakefront to be... Read More
In recent developments, an announcement was made by Etihad Airways informing that it has signed a long-term retailing deal with ATPCO. This deal will allow the airline to create and distribute UPAs (Universal Product Attributes) to all third-party channels. According to a report from Traveldailynews, the airline would now be able to accurately, consistently, and visually display its offers with its own branding despite the channel where flight ticket is... Read More
After two decades of running on losses, finally, Air India will not continue on Rs 20 Crore per day of the taxpayer’s money. It went through two aborted missions, more than a few changes in the ministers, and multiple rule changes to finally get privatized. In response to the opposition Congress continuously criticising the decision and even describing it as selling the family silver, DIPAM secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey, in... Read More
According to the recent development from the sources, SpiceJet’s licence for the transportation of ‘Dangerous Goods’ has been suspended by aviation regulator DGCA for allegedly violating the defined regulations. According to a report from PTI, the suspension period will be of 30 days, during which SpiceJet is barred from carrying dangerous goods, which also includes lithium-ion batteries in their domestic as well as international flights. Why the Licence Got Suspended?... Read More
As Tata Sons won the bid to acquire Air India from the government closing in on a deal of $2.4 Billion, the industry foresees a wide range of changes taking place in the near future. It was told by the GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHAL) that the acquisition of Air India by Tata will improve the financial situations for the airlines and also the services and the operations. This... Read More
COPA Airlines, Panama’s national flag carrier is going to initiate the flights from ‘The Hub of Americas’ to San Francisco International Airport. COPA Airlines is going to start non-stop flights between San Francisco to Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY) from October 16th, 2021 as informed by the San Francisco Airport in a statement released by them last week. COPA Airlines will be using one of its 13 Boeing 737... Read More
Emirates airlines based in Dubai has disclosed recent statistics where they are expecting around 190,000 passengers to arrive and depart through terminal 3 at Dubai International Airport just this weekend. This steep rise in the number of passengers is being speculated as the schools are closed for the mid-term break. The airlines released a statement on its website where they were expecting Friday, 15 October 2021 to be one of... Read More
In a move to encourage applications, British Airways is looking to offer staff travel perks right from day one as they look forward to hiring cabin crew for the summer of 2022. With many airlines now anticipating hiring new staff, this campaign from British Airways is a very clear indication that the industry is recovering from the crushing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a report from Aerotime, British... Read More
India’s budget airline, SpiceJet has now introduced an easier way of booking cabs for its passengers. This service will now allow passengers to book cabs while on the flight through SpiceScreen, an in-flight entertainment platform launched by SpiceJet. The airline announced the launch of this service through a tweet. They tweeted, “Tired of cab bookings always cancelling on you? We have a solution for that. Have your cab ready upon arrival... Read More
The Adani Group officially announced today to undertake the operations of the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport and is going to work on its management and development. The Adani group made the announcement through a tweet describing how privileged they were to welcome and serve the passengers to ‘God’s Own Country.' The group posted two tweets in English and Malayalam stating that it was pleased to share that Thiruvananthapuram was now a... Read More
As Tata Group wins the bid to acquire Air India from the government and looks to tie up the $2.4 billion deal, India’s current largest airline IndiGo anticipates Tata to be a “formidable competition” in the airline industry. In a pre-recorded interview at CAPA centre for aviation event held today, IndiGo’s Chief Executive Officer Ronojoy Dutta said "I see them as formidable competition but I welcome them. It is a... Read More
A major step was taken by the aviation ministry today where the restrictions on domestic airlines were lifted so as to bring ease in the flight operations in the country. The decision came about in just three months after Jyotiraditya Scindia took charge as the Minister of Civil Aviation and lifts any restrictions that were imposed in the May of last year after the nationwide lockdown due to Covid-19. An... Read More
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