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July 16th, 2020 6:01 AM 0 COMMENTS

Pune Airport Blames Airlines for Not Starting UDAN Flights After Winning Bids: Report

Despite winning the bids for the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS), the airlines are reluctant to start services from Pune airport, reports Times of India. SpiceJet, IndiGo, Alliance Air, Air Deccan, and Star Airlines had won the RCS bid for five destinations from Pune. Except for Alliance Air, none of them applied for slots at the airport for UDAN flights. There were empty slots at Pune airport, but none of the... Read More

July 16th, 2020 6:01 AM 0 COMMENTS

Air India Adds Two Additional Flights to Dubai From June 1

Air India has announced its plan to add two additional flights to Dubai from June 1. The new flights will benefit the passengers flying from India as there is a significant scarcity of flights to Dubai after the grounding of Jet Airways. Among the two new flights, one trip will operate from Delhi, and the other will be from Mumbai. Air India already has two flights to Dubai – a... Read More

July 16th, 2020 6:00 AM 0 COMMENTS

Domestic Air Traffic Growth of India Decreased to 13.34% in October, Lowest in Last 14 Months: DGCA

According to the data unveiled by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), India has reported 13.34% of domestic air traffic growth in October 2018. During October, around 1.18 crore passengers flew on domestic flights. The percentage is the lowest in the last 14 months. The Passenger Load Factor (PLF) that determines the airline’s occupancy too has reported a slowdown. The decrease is evident for most carriers, including IndiGo, AirAsia... Read More

July 16th, 2020 5:59 AM 0 COMMENTS

Air India Adopts Steps to Make Its Grounded Planes Operational, Earmarks INR 500 Crore for the Purpose

To raise the market share and to take advantage of the holiday season, Air India has decided to make its grounded aircraft operational. For the purpose, the national air carrier has earmarked a total of INR 500 crores. Air India has around 19 aircraft grounded due to various reasons. Many of them require expensive spare parts and solving of technical glitches. About ten of the grounded aircraft are Airbus A320... Read More

July 16th, 2020 5:59 AM 0 COMMENTS

Latest Vistara A320neo Planes to Feature Phone Holders and USB Charging

Premium airline, Vistara, announced the latest A320neo planes with upgraded cabin features. The airline also confirmed the deployment of new A320neo planes would happen from November 24 in the routes connecting India and Singapore. After the exit of Jet Airways, Vistara has been the go-to premium airline in the Indian aviation sector and it's doing everything right to attract the passengers. The upgraded Vistara A320neo planes will feature USB charging,... Read More

July 16th, 2020 5:58 AM 0 COMMENTS

Air India Denied to Handle Ground Operations in US Airports

A few years back in 2017, Indian authorities barred American Airlines from running their ground operations at Indian airports. Now, it was likely that the US government would not like this move. As such, now the US Transportation Department has barred Air India from handling its own ground operations at US airports. During 2017, when the Civil Aviation Authority of India had taken this decision, the US authorities were not... Read More

July 16th, 2020 5:58 AM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara Starts Returning Boeing 737 Planes as Airbus A320neos Start Joining the Fleet

The exit of Jet Airways from the Indian aviation industry created a void in the sector which was being filled by the other airlines. As a result of Jet’s closure of operations, other airlines flocked around to lease the planes from Jet which they seem to be using right now in their operations. The slots which Jet had occupied were also given to other airlines. To recall, Vistara had leased... Read More

July 16th, 2020 5:58 AM 0 COMMENTS

New Flights on Domestic and International Routes to Begin From Next Month: Air India

Air India has announced several new flights starting from next month on both domestic and international routes. The new services are launched to meet the demands of the summer vacation. Air India will add 3500 seats per week on Mumbai-Dubai route from 1 June 2019. It will also add another 3500 seats per week on Delhi-Dubai services. The national carrier has also announced a discount offer of INR 7777 (all... Read More

July 16th, 2020 5:58 AM 0 COMMENTS

Mumbai Airport Witnesses 15% Drop in Traffic

The traffic at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai witnesses a 15% reduction in its traffic, reports Hindustan Times. The airport that generally manages around 1000 aircraft movements daily, now sees a net reduction of 150 arrivals and departures. The primary reason for the reduction of traffic is the grounding of the aircraft by various airline service providers. There are also frequent cancellations of services, affecting passenger traffic. According to... Read More

July 16th, 2020 5:58 AM 0 COMMENTS

Air India Bids Goodbye to Its 30-Year Old A320 Classic Fleet

With the last flight from Delhi to Mumbai, Air India grounded its AI 865 aircraft. This puts an end to the 30-year old classic Airbus A320 fleet of Air India. The plan to eliminate all 14 classic A320 planes was first announced in April 2014. Air India then said that it would retire them in a phased manner. Instead, the national carrier inducted more fuel-efficient Airbus A320 Neo aircraft. Air... Read More

July 16th, 2020 4:57 AM 0 COMMENTS

KLM Dutch Airlines Expands Its Footprint in India by Launching Services on Bengaluru- Amsterdam Route

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, the flag air carrier of Netherlands, has announced flights on Bengaluru- Amsterdam route on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from October 31. "Effective October 31, 2019, KLM will launch a thrice-weekly direct service from Bengaluru to Amsterdam. These flights will be operated by the Boeing 787-9 (Dreamliner) equipment with a seating of 294," the airline said in a statement. The flight will be configured with 30 business... Read More

July 16th, 2020 3:56 AM 0 COMMENTS

The Decline of Passenger Traffic in Delhi Airport May Harm DIAL’s Credit Rating: Moody’s Investors Report

The passenger traffic at the Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport has dropped 12.7% year-on-year in May 2019, according to the data from the Aviation Authority of India (AAI). Such a decline in traffic is a sharp turnaround from the average annual increase of 15% between 2016 and 2018. The drop in the passenger traffic will hurt the credit metrics of the airport midst its expansion plans, says the US-based... Read More

July 16th, 2020 3:56 AM 0 COMMENTS

India, China to Contribute 45% of Air Passenger Growth in Two Decades: IATA

India and China will together account for nearly 45% of all additional passenger trips in the next two decades, according to IATA Director General and CEO Alexandre de Juniac. India was one of the fastest growing aviation industries in the world for nearly five years. The grounding of Jet Airways has reduced the growth. However, IATA finds it as a temporary scenario, and the market will soon expand. India is... Read More

July 16th, 2020 3:55 AM 0 COMMENTS

Air Passenger Traffic Grows 3.3% in May 2019: ICRA

After a drop of 4.4% in April, Air passenger traffic in India has reported a growth of 3.3% in May 2019, according to ICRA report. The growth is attributed to the capacity increase of the airlines and the resulted moderation of airfare. IndiGo and SpiceJet have added around 15 and 25 aircraft in April and May 2019, registering a fleet growth of 7% and 33% respectively from March 2019. The... Read More

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