Datchanapriya Thamizharasu

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About the author: Datchanapriya is a journalism and mass communication student from Chennai. Has always been passionate about writing and connecting with people.

March 12th, 2022 5:55 PM 0 COMMENTS

Spirit Airlines Adds New Route to Oakland From San Diego International Airport

Spirit Airlines has announced that beginning May 25, nonstop service would be available between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Oakland, California through the Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK). New route For the first time since 2017, Spirit Airlines is introducing a new route from San Diego International Airport. The low-cost carrier will travel from San Diego to Oakland's Metropolitan International Airport once a day. Southwest Airlines is the sole... Read More

March 12th, 2022 5:07 PM 0 COMMENTS

LATAM Airlines Estimates 67% of Its Pre-Pandemic Capacity in March

This month, LATAM Airlines Group believes that it is running at about 67% of its pre-pandemic capacity, continuing a trend of operational stability. Colombia and Brazil's fast recoveries from the COVID-19 disaster reflect the airline's uneven fortunes. Despite an uncertain geopolitical setting, the COVID-19 problem has not deterred LATAM Airlines Group. The airline has made a significant comeback in a number of markets, including Colombia, Brazil, and freight. In addition,... Read More

March 11th, 2022 6:54 PM 0 COMMENTS

Operation Ganga: AirAsia India Operates Multiple Rescue Flights

As part of Operation Ganga, the Government of India's endeavour to repatriate back Indians stuck in Ukraine, AirAsia India flew numerous flights from Budapest, Hungary, and Suceava, Romania, to Delhi, bringing 500 Indians home. On the 4th of March, AirAsia India, in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs, flew its first rescue flight from Suceava, Romania to New Delhi, flown by Capt. Manish Uppal, Head - Operations, AirAsia India.... Read More

March 11th, 2022 6:12 PM 0 COMMENTS

A Humanitarian Flight of Air Canada Flies Through Poland to Provide Aid to Ukraine

Medical equipment and supplies from Canadian NGOs were successfully transferred to Ukraine conflict victims through Warsaw, Poland, on a special Air Canada Boeing 787-9 humanitarian cargo charter trip. Tons of much-needed equipment, such as medical beds, plastic mattresses, and other humanitarian goods, were onboard. The Dreamliner departed Toronto's Pearson International Airport (YYZ) bound for Warsaw's Chopin Airport (WAW) on Wednesday evening. With a flying time of around eight hours and... Read More

March 11th, 2022 5:15 PM 0 COMMENTS

China’s Largest Carrier, China Southern Operates World’s 1st Passenger Airbus A319neo Flight

China Southern, China’s largest Airline, operated World’ first Passenger Airbus A319neo flight on March 9. The first flight The A319neo is a plane that few people have ever seen. So it's worth noting when a plane like this takes to the sky for the first time in a commercial, passenger-carrying capacity. Last month, China Southern acquired its first A319neo, and commercial operations were scheduled to begin soon. That's exactly what... Read More

March 11th, 2022 3:43 PM 0 COMMENTS

US Aviation Authority Likely to Audit DGCA Again

The US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) plans to conduct another audit of the Indian Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) soon to assess the progress made on changes in procedures identified during the previous audit in October of last year.  They had offered some findings on processes in the last audit. "All of those issues have been addressed, and the FAA will conduct another audit," a government official who did... Read More

March 10th, 2022 3:35 PM 0 COMMENTS

United Airlines to Allow Unvaccinated Workers Return

The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday that United Airlines Holdings Inc will enable workers who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 for religious or medical reasons to return by the end of the month. According to the article, the decision allows workers with exemptions from the carrier's vaccination mandate for U.S. employees to return from unpaid leave or non-customer-facing duties they were permitted to apply for as a substitute... Read More

March 10th, 2022 3:05 PM 0 COMMENTS

For the 18th Year in a Row, Hawaiian Airlines Becomes the Most Punctual Airline in the U.S

Hawaiian Airlines has been rated the most punctual airline in the United States for the 18th year in a row by the United States Department of Transportation (DOT). According to data given by the Department of Transportation last month, the airline was on time for 90.14% of its 60,654 flights in 2021, making it the most punctual American airline. This is the Honolulu-based company's 18th consecutive year receiving the award.... Read More

March 10th, 2022 2:27 PM 0 COMMENTS

US Airlines Cutting Back on Flights Over Rising Oil Prices

US Airlines have begun to reduce the number of flights they provide to consumers, blaming the rising cost of gasoline, which has been compounded by Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Alaska Air announced that in the first half of this year, it will lower its offers by up to 5% due to "sharp increases in fuel expenses." Allegiant Airlines will slash flights by between 5% and 10% in the second quarter,... Read More

March 10th, 2022 1:29 PM 0 COMMENTS

Qatar Airways to Launch Flights to Santorini

Starting on June 7th, Qatar Airways will begin flying to Santorini, Greece. Along with Athens and Mykonos, this will be the third Greek destination for Qatar Airways. In the same week, the airline will resume service to Mykonos. Flights to Santorini beginning in June From June 7th, Qatar Airways will provide three weekly flights between Doha and Santorini. Santorini is the airline's third Greek destination, with flights scheduled every Tuesday,... Read More

March 9th, 2022 6:19 PM 0 COMMENTS

Russian-Linked Private Jet Grounded as UK Tightens Aviation Sanctions

Britain said on Wednesday that it has confiscated a jet linked to a Russian billionaire as part of new aviation restrictions that allow authorities to hold any Russian aircraft and prohibit the shipment of aviation and space-related items to Russia. It is now a criminal crime for anybody to fly or land in the United Kingdom as a result of the steps to tighten action against Russian aircraft. The prohibition... Read More

March 9th, 2022 2:26 PM 0 COMMENTS

India’s aviation stocks are surging as the country prepares to resume international flights on March 27; IndiGo is up 8%

After the government announced that India will restart scheduled international commercial flights on March 27 after a two-year break, shares of aviation companies soared in the early trading on Wednesday. On the National Stock Exchange (NSE), InterGlobe Aviation, which operates IndiGo, jumped 8.02 percent to Rs 1,727.00 per share, while on the BSE, it rose 7.90 percent to Rs 1,726.45. India will restart scheduled international commercial flights on March 27... Read More

March 9th, 2022 1:21 PM 0 COMMENTS

Nauru Airlines Gets a Boeing 737-700

Nauru Airlines has received its first Boeing 737-700 and launched a new livery that features Nauru's iconic 12-pointed star, which represents the country's tribes and people. The rest of the airline's aircraft will be given the new livery in due time. The Boeing 737-700 of Nauru Airlines Nauru Airlines, an airline based in the Central Pacific, has launched its first Boeing 737-700 with a fresh livery. Nauru's national colours, as... Read More

March 7th, 2022 8:03 PM 0 COMMENTS

Two New Nigeria Connections Adds to Qatar Airways Network

With the addition of four weekly flights to Kano (KAN), Qatar Airways has expanded its presence in Nigeria. There will also be three weekly flights to Port Harcourt (PHC), all of which will depart from Abuja, Nigeria's capital. Qatar Airways will fly to Kano's Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN), one of the country's fastest-growing cities and the gateway to the city's rich historical treasures that have lasted millennia. Likewise,... Read More

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