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October 16th, 2020 12:03 AM 0 COMMENTS

Boeing Amps Up Renewable Electricity to Power Operations

Boeing is advancing its pledge to power worksites and manufacturing facilities using 100% renewable electricity with a new, multi-state agreement to purchase carbon-neutral power for its Chicago headquarters, along with other sites in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Pennsylvania. “This announcement is another major step in Boeing’s drive to reduce the carbon footprint of our operations by procuring more carbon-neutral electricity in the United States,” said Boeing’s Chief Sustainability Officer Chris... Read More

October 15th, 2020 11:15 PM 0 COMMENTS

Delhi and London Heathrow Network Gets Boosted as Vistara Increases Flight Frequency

Vistara, India’s finest full-service carrier has boosted service between Delhi and London Heathrow for the winter schedule. Vistara is operating these flights as part of the bilateral ‘transport bubble’ between India and the UK. Frequency Increased and Flights Have Been Retimed as per Customers’ Convenience The airline has increased frequency from the current 4x weekly to 5x weekly flights from 21 November 2020, further ramping up to 7x weekly or... Read More

October 15th, 2020 9:01 PM 0 COMMENTS

Qatar Airways Resumes Services to Sofia; Marks the Addition of 100th Destination Back to the Airline’s Global Network

Qatar Airways is pleased to announce the resumptions of services to Sofia via Bucharest, marking the 100th destination to be added back to its global Network. The three weekly flights to Sofia starting from 16 October 2020 will see the Airline’s Network expand to more than 700 weekly flights across six continents. The Airline’s mix of fuel-efficient efficient aircraft and strategic network management has enabled it to quickly resume flights... Read More

October 15th, 2020 6:29 PM 0 COMMENTS

How Emirates SkyCargo Is Helping the Supply Chains and Farming Community Across the Markets During COVID-19

On the 2nd of October, when Emirates SkyCargo’s first freighter flight took off from Guadalajara, Mexico, the cargo hold contained several tonnes of avocadoes and other vegetables grown and harvested in Mexico and destined for supermarket shelves in Europe and the Middle East. In Kenya, Emirates’ 10 weekly flights in October 2020 from Nairobi airport transport, among other commodities, fresh fruits and vegetables such as green beans, pineapples, mangoes and avocadoes.... Read More

October 13th, 2020 9:12 PM 0 COMMENTS

Qatar Airways Now Offers Fully Vegan Range of Gourmet Dishes for Premium Customers

Qatar Airways, one of the world's best airlines, has introduced its first range of fully vegan dishes to its à la carte menu for Business Class passengers on all flights. The menu is designed to cater to the increasing demand for plant-based food while elevating passengers' culinary experience when they travel with the airline.  Uses Only the Freshest Locally and Internationally Sourced Ingredients  The newly crafted vegan dishes use only... Read More

October 12th, 2020 4:29 PM 0 COMMENTS

Emirates Skywards Hits the 20-Year Mark With Over 27 Million Members

Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has marked 20 years of excellence, innovation and unmatched rewards. Over the past two decades – the loyalty programme has continued to grow its membership base by offering value and rich, personalised experiences to its members around the world. The programme has continually invested to diversify its brand partnerships, and utilise innovative digital technology, so that it can offer its... Read More

October 1st, 2020 6:00 PM 0 COMMENTS

Ginger Signs A New Hotel In Zirakpur, Chandigarh

Ginger announces the signing of a new hotel in Zirakpur, Chandigarh. The hotel will be designed around the brand’s lean luxe philosophy of offering a vibrant, contemporary and seamless hospitality experience to its guests. The hotel is a fully fitted lease. Commenting on the signing, Ms. Deepika Rao, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Ginger Hotels, said, “We are delighted to partner with Silicon Constructions Pvt Ltd for this hotel.... Read More

September 14th, 2020 6:23 PM 0 COMMENTS

Emirates Will Help Passengers With Medical Costs Related to COVID-19

Emirates is a state-owned airline and flag carrier of UAE. In a statement on Thursday the media office of the airline said, "Emirates will cover its passengers for COVID-19 related medical expenses and quarantine costs when they travel onboard Emirates, to and from the UAE and around the world, free of charge." The airline industry is hit by COVID-19 outbreak, Emirates had paused its operations in March. The airline is... Read More

September 14th, 2020 4:31 PM 0 COMMENTS

International Flights: No Change for Travellers Despite Relaxation on Rules

International Flights from India to USA and France have started operating. Airlines from France and the USA have been carrying passengers on both legs from India. The situation for International travellers is not going to change much by India's travel corridor. "India is negotiating travel corridors with several countries and has already made an agreement with the USA and France to resume flights", said the Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh... Read More

September 14th, 2020 4:12 PM 0 COMMENTS

An Overview of Wi-Fi on Planes in India : Content, Pricing & Use Case Scenarios  

Thanks to the LTE + networks, device ecosystem, and the hyper-competitive tariffs, mobile data usage growth on the ground exploded exponentially, and India has already achieved many records in consumption numbers. Internet above 35000 feet high is what Indian Air Space or India has not yet experienced because of the security concerns, but thanks to the Telecom Commission, TRAI, and the DOT for paving the way for inflight-connectivity. While the... Read More

September 12th, 2020 1:30 PM 0 COMMENTS

Finnair Reopens The Lounge In Schengen Zone, Helsinki

Finnair is the flag carrier and largest airline of Finland. The airline and its subsidiaries dominate over the domestic and international air travel in Finland. Finnair resumed its services earlier this month after the lockdown was lifted. Finnair along with the resumption of its flights has also restarted some of its additional services like Helsinki Lounge and inflight food services. Karim Al-Soufi, Vice President of Customer Service at Finnair said,... Read More

September 11th, 2020 1:37 PM 0 COMMENTS

Indian Hotels on an Aggressive Expansion Plan to Open One New Hotel Every Month in FY21

The Indian Hotels Company, one of Tata Group’s oldest companies, shared key strategy updates on its five-year business strategy on February 24. Aspiration 2022 is a five-year programme where the company will focus on exploring new markets, expanding existing properties, monetising non-core assets, optimising costs and simplifying the group structure to grow the bottom line while leveraging the digital channel to strengthen the brand and generate more revenue. The company,... Read More

September 8th, 2020 12:45 PM 0 COMMENTS

Taj and Marriott Working With New Rules to Resume Business

Taj and Marriott are two of the biggest hotel chains in India. Due to the global pandemic, the world has seen drastic changes in the way people used to live their life. Hotels, restaurants along with other businesses have been shut for more than 80 days. Things for the Food industry are now easing up a bit with the government's permission to open restaurants keeping social distancing in mind. Also,... Read More

September 4th, 2020 2:14 PM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo 6E Prime Vs SpiceMax: Which One is Better?

India’s largest and second-largest airline IndiGo and SpiceJet set up a benchmark in the aviation industry when it comes to the comfortable flying experience. IndiGo is the largest carrier, offers a wide variety of add-on services to their passengers which includes Lounge Services, Fast Forward, 6E Flex and many more. Similarly, SpiceJet also provides add-on services like SpiceBiz, SpiceLounge and many more to their passengers to provide them with a... Read More

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