Air India has joined two more aviation industry bodies FIA and AAPA as it embarks on a new journey following its privatisation, ahead of its planned merger with other Tata carriers. Air India is already a member of the Star Alliance and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the airline has announced its membership in two key industry bodies in order to strengthen its voice in the aviation sector. Federation... Read More
The Civil Aviation Ministry has lifted the requirement for mandatory face masks on flights. It also stated in its most recent order that airlines are no longer required to announce penalties or fines for passengers who do not wear masks. This is consistent with the government's graded action policy for containing Covid-19. However, the government added that passengers should still preferably use face masks for their protection even though Covid-19... Read More
IndiGo, India’s leading carrier, has commenced operations of its first A321 Freighter aircraft between Delhi and Mumbai, effective November 15, 2022. The aircraft converted from a passenger jet to a full freighter configuration is used for general freight on the inaugural Delhi - Mumbai flight, while carrying general and e-commerce CarGo on the return leg. These inaugural flights carried a payload of more than 20 tons on each leg. IndiGo... Read More
[caption id="attachment_69834" align="alignnone" width="1200"] Source: MoCA[/caption] IndiGo, India's leading airline, commences new direct flights from Mumbai to Gwalior as part of its winter schedule for the year. This new route is introduced in response to increasing demand and to improve connectivity between Mumbai and Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. Also Read: IndiGo Commences Delhi – Hubballi Daily Direct Flights Speaking on the commencement of the flights, Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Chief Strategy and... Read More
IndiGo, India’s leading carrier, commences new daily direct flights between Delhi - Hubballi effective November 14, 2022, as part of its winter schedule for the year. This daily connection will enhance connectivity between Delhi and Hubballi, Southern India. Commenting on the commencement of the new flight, Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Chief Strategy and Revenue Officer, IndiGo said, "Keeping in line with our aim to enhance accessibility and strengthen domestic connectivity, we... Read More
India recently became the manufacturing centre for C295 tactical transport aircraft to be manufactured by the Tata-Airbus consortium for the Indian Air Force (IAF). Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the manufacturing hub of the plant in Gujarat. Following this, it was revealed that Embraer, a Brazilian plane manufacturer, is looking for a manufacturing partner for its proposed new-generation turboprop, for which India is also being considered.... Read More
Jet Airways, India's most-loved airline at a time, reported a wider loss for the September quarter in its most recent regulatory filing. The airline ceased operations in 2019, but for some time now, the Kalrock-Jalan consortium - Jet's new owners - have been attempting to resurrect the airline while navigating the various challenges that have arisen as a result of its troubled past. Read More: Jet Airways 2.0 First Batch of... Read More
Prime Minister Modi inaugurated the New Terminal T2 of Kempegowda International Airport on Friday. Built with a cost of around Rs 5000 Crore, the new terminal will double the passenger handling capacity from the current 2.5 crore to 5-6 crore passengers per annum. Guiding Principles: The design and architecture of Terminal 2 have been based on four guiding principles: Terminal in a garden Sustainability Technology Art & Culture Terminal in... Read More
Vistara, India's finest full service carrier has increased frequencies to Frankfurt and Paris beginning Thursday, with six new weekly flights between Delhi and German city and five weekly between Delhi and the French capital. Read More: Vistara to Get Its Third Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner; Ramps up Frequencies to Frankfurt and Paris Three-class cabin configuration The new flights come after Vistara recently added a third Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner to its fleet after... Read More
Dubai National Air Travel Agency (dnata) is an Emirati airport services provider which provides aircraft ground handling, cargo, travel, and flight catering services across five continents announces record half-year performance for 2022-2023 In the first half of 2022-23, dnata grew its footprint with new long-term concession contracts to provide services. It invested US$ 17 million into its operations in Erbil, Iraq, including an advanced cool chain facility, bus maintenance facility,... Read More
Emirates, a prominent global airline, just announced financial results for the first half of FY23. The revenue increased 131% to AED 50.1 billion, and the profit of AED 4.0 billion compared to AED 5.8 billion loss for the same period last year. Emirates Continued to Restore Network Emirates has continued to prioritize the restoration of its global passenger network and connections via its Dubai hub, resuming services and adding flights... Read More
SpiceJet, India's favourite airline, has recently introduced instant vouchers to spice up its SpiceClub offering. Now avail the best deals and discounts on instant vouchers of top brands and earn SC points on every purchase. Read to know more details of the benefits. SpiceJet Instant Vouchers Say Hello to instant vouchers, a carefully curated collection of e-vouchers from top brands across categories ranging from food and retail to electronics, wellness,... Read More
Air India is India's flag carrier airline, with headquarters in New Delhi. Talace Private Limited, a Tata Sons Special-Purpose Vehicle, owns it. According to reports, Air India is considering raising $1 billion in a funding round valued at around $5 billion. CBD Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Developmental Bank Financial Leasing Co Limited, made the announcement on the side-lines of the Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Asia Pacific... Read More
Emirates, the Middle East's largest airline, operates over 3,600 flights per week to more than 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents using a fleet of nearly 300 aircraft. Emirates announced today that the Middle East carrier has ordered five 777 Freighters, valued at more than $1.7 billion at list prices, to add to its all-Boeing dedicated freighter fleet. Read More: This Winter in Dubai, Emirates Boarding Pass Unlocks Hundreds... Read More
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