January 27th, 2022 4:41 PM 0 COMMENTS

Finnair Appoints TPConnects as New Distribution Capability Aggregator


Finnair, a leading airline that connects Europe and Asia announced that it has appointed Dubai based, TPConnects Technologies as its New Distribution Capability (NDC) aggregator. TPConnects is an IATA NDC Dual Level 4 Certified IT Provider and Aggregator. The new partnership will enhance the digital distribution for Finnair while providing travel agents access to rich content, differentiated products, offers, ancillaries, and customised services through the TPConnects’ NDC Aggregator Platform, empowering... Read More

December 30th, 2021 6:07 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vizag Airport Maintains Steady Passenger Growth Despite COVID-19 Concerns

Withstanding the COVID-19 concerns and the rising Omicron scare, Visakhapatnam International Airport has witnessed a steady growth during the last 11 months compared to the same period in the previous year. Vizag airport managed 14,22,662 in the last 11 months of 2021 against the 11,04,340 passengers it handled in the corresponding period in the previous year. The aircraft movements increased to 13,971 from 11,947 during the period. The infrastructure works... Read More

December 28th, 2021 7:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo Receives Eight Airbus A320Neo Aircraft From Leasing Company BOC Aviation

Under a purchase-and-leaseback agreement signed in March 2021, BOC Aviation Limited delivered the last of eight Airbus A320Neo aircraft to InterGlobe Aviation Ltd (IndiGo). BOC Aviation is a state-owned global aircraft operating leasing company based in Singapore. According to a statement from BOC Aviation, the Airbus A320Neo aircraft is powered by CFM Leap engines. “The delivery of these eight aircraft underlines the excellent partnership we have developed with IndiGo, India’s... Read More

December 20th, 2021 8:21 PM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo’s First A321ceo Freighter Aircraft for Cargo Business to Launch in 2022

Budget carrier IndiGo’s First A321ceo freighter aircraft will launch in the first half of 2022, said William Boulter, Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), IndiGo. The aircraft is capable of carrying 27 tonnes of cargo. According to CCO, the launch will indicate the industry about the airline’s serious plans about expanding its cargo wing. The airline has leased at least four A321ceo freighter planes for this purpose. IndiGo witnessed huge success for... Read More

December 10th, 2021 9:13 PM 0 COMMENTS

International Flights from India Suspended Until January 31, 2022

In a recent announcement, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has said that all regular international flights will be further suspended until January 31, 2022. The government had earlier announced that it would restart international flights from December 15, 2021. Passenger demand for international travel was increasing, and air bubble agreements were only hindering the growth prospects for the airlines and the travel and tourism sector across the country.... Read More

December 7th, 2021 6:29 PM 0 COMMENTS

Etihad Airways Receives a Show-Cause Notice on Violating Covid-19 Norms at IGI Airport

In a recent development, Etihad Airways has found itself in trouble with the New Delhi district authorities as the latter has issued a show-cause notice to the airlines on the grounds of violating guidelines set by the centre for the arriving international passengers at IGI airport. These guidelines have been set in the wake of the rising Omicron variant of covid-19. The station manager of the airline is expected to... Read More

December 6th, 2021 12:26 PM 0 COMMENTS

Tata Group to Initiate a 100-Day Plan to Enhance Air India Services

The recent reports suggest that the Tata Group is designing a 100-day plan for its newly acquitted airline Air India to better the operational and service standards of the airline. This plan will be executed under the supervision of an expatriate Chief Executive and the rumors suggest that former Delta president Fred Reid is among the favorites in the list of the probable candidates for the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)... Read More

December 1st, 2021 11:53 AM 0 COMMENTS

DDMA Issues New Guidelines for COVID-19 Screening at Delhi Airport

The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has released a new directive stating the guidelines for the abroad passengers to follow on arrival at Delhi airport. The new guidelines will be in effect from December 1. Restrictions for passengers from “at-risk” countries According to the new guidelines, the airlines must inform passengers coming from “at-risk” countries that they will be tested for COVID-19 on landing. The passengers who get tested positive... Read More

November 27th, 2021 2:18 PM 0 COMMENTS

Aviation Fuel Demand All Set to Soar in the Country

As India reopens its borders for international flights, it is anticipated that the jet fuel demand in the country is all set to soar up. Domestic air travel is already on its path to normalcy as the aviation industry seems to be reaching numbers that were before covid as the number of fresh covid cases in the country has been on a decline. Moreover, airlines have been able to operate... Read More

November 18th, 2021 11:39 PM 0 COMMENTS

Qatar Airways Gets First Boeing 777-9 Aircraft in Doha

Qatar Airways, on Wednesday, welcomed its first Boeing 777-9 aircraft in Doha. The Boeing 777-9 is an ultra-modern and fuel-efficient jet. To welcome the aircraft, a lot of VIP guests joined Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr Akbar Al Baker. Note that the aircraft won’t be on service right away. It will return to Boeing’s Field in Seattle so that its testing process can continue. The aircraft, which... Read More

November 12th, 2021 11:16 PM 0 COMMENTS

How to Book Flights on MakeMyTrip Website, Mobile Application

You’re sitting in front of the laptop on a lazy Sunday, scrolling through endless websites to book your next flight to that much-awaited trip to your dream destination, but the task now seems more complex than you had anticipated. Don’t sweat it! Just hop onto makemytrip.com and make that journey possible. Booking a flight ticket from MakeMyTrip, which is also available in Hindi, is as easy as stealing candy from... Read More

February 10th, 2021 6:18 PM 0 COMMENTS

Flybig Opts ARMS Software Suite from LAMINAAR to Conduct Digital Operations

Born during the pandemic, India’s newest airline, Flybig has decided to opt ARMS software suite from LAMINAAR to conduct its digital operations. ARMS software will help the airline in kickstarting its operations in an efficient and smooth manner. The ATR operator has chosen the ARMS V2.5 unified platform for managing flight operations, crew management, network planning, flight dispatch, maintenance & engineering (M&E), along with safety management. So the software is... Read More

December 29th, 2020 3:07 PM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo Mysore-Hyderabad Flight Resumed: Report

IndiGo operates flights to multiple destinations across India. Earlier when the government asked the airlines to shut down their operations temporarily because of lockdown, IndiGo had to stop all of its flight services completely. It included the Mysore-Hyderabad flight. When the domestic flights were resumed after a break of two months; on May 25, 2020, airlines were only allowed to operate a small number of flights. Thus IndiGo couldn’t provide... Read More

November 30th, 2020 6:06 PM 0 COMMENTS

Bangalore Airport Third Safest in the Country, Quad Buzzes With People Again

One of the biggest concerns for anyone travelling at the time of the pandemic is being infected by the virus. But according to data released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) a few weeks back, air travel is the safest medium for travelling at a time such as this. This is because of security and safety measures, both airlines and airports take to keep passengers safe. Now, as per... Read More

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