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August 23rd, 2019 3:50 PM 0 COMMENTS

SpiceJet To Shift Operations To Terminal 2 At Mumbai Airport

India’s budget airline SpiceJet has announced that it will shift its Mumbai operations to Terminal 2 of Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport from October 1, 2019. “From October 1, SpiceJet’s entire operations at the Mumbai airport will be consolidated at T2. A single terminal operation would not just help us substantially cut down its costs but provide passengers with a seamless and smooth travel experience as they transit between domestic and... Read More

August 23rd, 2019 1:17 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara Launches Second International Service To Dubai

The full-service carrier Vistara has started the daily service between Mumbai and Dubai on Thursday. Dubai is the second international destination for the airline after Singapore.   Vistara conducted an inaugural ceremony at the Mumbai airport ahead of the flight. Government officials such as Himanshu Gupta, Chief Commissioner of Customs – Mumbai; Sucheta, Deputy Commandment, Central Industrial Security Force (CISF); along with some senior officials of GVK Mumbai International Airport... Read More

August 10th, 2019 7:42 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara To Fly To Europe And More Countries In Asia By 2020: CEO

India’s full-service carrier Vistara plans to focus on Europe and Asia as its ‘Phase One’ expansion, according to Leslie Thng, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Vistara. Mr. Thng was speaking at a media event following Vistara’s first flight to Singapore. Vistara intends to make 50% of the airline’s capacity on international routes within the next five years. Australia and the United States will be considered only in Phase Two of its... Read More

August 6th, 2019 4:04 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara To Commence Delhi-Bangkok Flights From August 27

India’s full-service carrier Vistara will launch its third international flight to Bangkok, Thailand, from August 27, 2019. The daily flight UK121 that starts from Delhi will depart from Delhi IGI airport at 8.25 am and will arrive in Bangkok at 2.15 pm. The return flight UK 122 will leave Bangkok at 3.15 pm and will land in Delhi at 5.55 pm. Vistara has been known to be rapidly expanding its... Read More

August 2nd, 2019 6:30 PM 0 COMMENTS

GoAir Connects Delhi And Patna With New Flight Starting on August 15

GoAir is introducing a new night flight between Delhi and Patna from August 15, 2019. The plane G8 787/792 will connect Patna-Delhi-Hyderabad-Kolkata-Hyderabad-Delhi-Patna route till the commencement of the winter schedule in October 2019. The flight operates in the night hours and will reach Patna at 10.50 pm. The return flight will be at 6.30 am the next day. According to an unnamed GoAir executive, arrangements are made at the Patna... Read More

August 2nd, 2019 12:53 PM 0 COMMENTS

Air India Connects Fiji Through Codeshare Agreement

Air India and Fiji’s flagship airline Fiji Airways have signed a codeshare agreement. The agreement will enable the passengers of both airlines to gain access to three domestic destinations and the South Pacific nation. Effective from this month, the agreement will allow Fiji Airways to place FJ Flight code on Air India flights from Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai travelling to Hong Kong and Singapore. Air India will place its code... Read More

August 2nd, 2019 11:09 AM 0 COMMENTS

Air India Announces New Delhi-Toronto Flight, Rolls Out Flashy Promotion in Delhi Metro

The national carrier, Air India has announced a new flight from New Delhi to Toronto. The national carrier has been slated to go through a disinvestment process recently, but still, the airline continues to introduce new routes and is also adding new flights on its existing routes as well increasing the frequency of its flights on certain routes. In the last week of July, Air India has made some major... Read More

August 2nd, 2019 10:32 AM 0 COMMENTS

AirAsia Launches New In-Flight Menu With Discount on Pre-Booking 

AirAsia, the popular carrier has announced the launch of its latest in-flight menu. Following on the footsteps of other airlines where the carriers are increasingly now offering menu-based services, AirAsia has introduced a new menu which will allow the flyers to choose from various food and beverage options during their flight. AirAsia has named its new in-flight menu as Santan and has noted that it will offer a wide selection... Read More

August 1st, 2019 7:06 PM 0 COMMENTS

Goair Commences Daily Services On Nagpur-Ahmedabad Route

GoAir has commenced the operation of two daily flights to and fro between Nagpur and Ahmedabad from today. The first flight G8 730 Nagpur to Ahmedabad will depart from Nagpur’s Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International airport at 8.20 am every day, and will arrive at Ahmedabad airport at 9.50 am. The return flight G8 731 Ahmedabad to Nagpur will leave the airport at 10.20 am and arrive in Nagpur at 11.55... Read More

July 30th, 2019 5:43 PM 0 COMMENTS

Air India To Launch Lucknow-Jeddah Flight From October

The national carrier Air India has announced a plan to launch a direct flight between Lucknow and Jeddah beginning from the winter schedule, commencing in October 2019. The airline intends to link the two cities via New Delhi. The service will reduce the journey time by three hours. Air India to Deploy Airbus A320 Air India will deploy an Airbus 320 aircraft on the first leg of the journey between... Read More

July 30th, 2019 2:38 PM 0 COMMENTS

Two Spicejet Pilots Lose Licenses For Runway Overshoot

After investigating a runway overshoot incident occurred in Mumbai airport earlier this month, the aviation regulatory authority the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) suspended the licenses of two SpiceJet pilots. The pilots -- Ajinkya Hanchate and Tushar Dasgupta – adopted a wrong approach in landing the flight, leading to instability of the plane. The approach ‘endangered the safety of the aircraft and the passengers on board’, according to DGCA... Read More

July 28th, 2019 7:24 PM 0 COMMENTS

Indigo To Flag Off Its Operations To Hanoi And Chengdu From September Quarter

India’s largest airline IndiGo will commence the services to Hanoi and Chengdu from September quarter onwards. The airline has received the clearance for the same from Vietnamese authorities. Besides Hanoi, IndiGo will also begin services to Ho Chi Min City. [caption id="attachment_2163" align="alignnone" width="300"] India's first A321neo[/caption] IndiGo to Hasten Europe Strategy  William Boulter, IndiGo’s Chief Commercial Officer, told IANS that IndiGo will "soon putting the flight out for sale”.... Read More

July 25th, 2019 1:30 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara Stops Distributing 200ml Plastic Water Bottles on Delhi-Mumbai flight

The full-service carrier Vistara goes eco-friendly by eliminating 200 ml mineral water bottles from its Delhi-Mumbai flight from July 16, 2019. The airline will soon expand the same to its other flights. The airline will now serve water to passengers in paper cups, instead of these use and throw bottles. The initiative will help Vistara significantly reduce single-use plastic bottles. It has kept a 50% reduction target this year. Vistara... Read More

July 25th, 2019 1:00 PM 0 COMMENTS

GoAir Flight from Kannur to Dubai to Take Off Today

Wadia Group owned low-cost airline, GoAir had announced the start of its new route connecting the newly functional airport of Kannur directly to Dubai. With this new flight which GoAir has announced the Kannur International Airport will be directly connected to Dubai starting Thursday. It is worth noting that Kannur International Airport is the fourth and newest airport in the South Indian state of Kerala. Expats to Have Easy Access... Read More

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