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October 31st, 2019 2:35 PM 0 COMMENTS

DGCA Regulates IndiGo, GoAir To Upgrade Their Pratt Engines Under 15 Days

Earlier this year, the Indian aviation regulator DGCA directed all the domestic airlines to make extra checks on their A320neo aircraft equipped with Pratt & Whitney engines to match the new safety protocols. In another directive released by DGCA, the aviation watchdog has asked the domestic carriers IndiGo and GoAir to modify a number of their Airbus A320neo aircraft equipped with Pratt & Whitney engines, which are prone to in-flight... Read More

October 18th, 2019 6:16 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara Enters Into $ 2.4 Billion Engine And Maintenance Deal With CFM

CFM International is a joint-venture company between two giant corporates, GE Aviation and Safran Aircraft Engines. Vistara recently cracked a deal with CFM International which is worth $2.4 billion U.S dollars. The deal is for an order that Vistara placed with CFM International for purchasing 26 aircraft engines for powering 13 new Airbus A320 and also for a contract which is for long term engine maintenance for the airline’s Airbus... Read More

October 15th, 2019 8:47 PM 0 COMMENTS

Air India Continues to Face Hurdles as Divestment Process Moves Further

Adding to the long-standing hurdles to the proposed privatization, oil companies ceased the supply of fuel to Air India’s jets across six stations in August 2019. Cash-strapped Air India has a debt of Rs 54,000 crore, among which Rs 5000 crores is the default to oil companies. According to an article by Quartz, the airline is making daily payments for the fuel, but it is unable to make the payment... Read More

October 15th, 2019 7:38 PM 0 COMMENTS

Air India Revives The Cancelled Services In Andhra Pradesh, Becomes First In The World To Use Taxibots On A320 Aircraft

Air India is resuming its services in Andhra Pradesh, according to Ashwani Lohani, chairman of Air India. In addition, the airline will also launch new services in routes -- Vijayawada-Tirupati-Vizag, Vijayawada-Shirdi and Vijayawada-Bangalore. The decision to revive the cancelled services came after Vijayasai Reddy, the Member of Parliament, met Lohani. Reddy had earlier written a letter to Air India requesting for new services as well.   As per the new... Read More

October 14th, 2019 6:19 PM 0 COMMENTS

120 Pilots Exit Air India Over Lack Of Salary Hike And Promotion

Amidst the process of disinvestment, Air India now faces a new hurdle of mass resignation from its pilots. Around 120 pilots of Airbus A320 have tendered their resignation after their salary and promotion demands were not heard. “Air India management should listen to our grievances. Our demand regarding salary hike and promotion is long pending before them, but they have failed to give a strong assurance,” ANI quoted an unnamed... Read More

October 11th, 2019 1:40 PM 0 COMMENTS

Indigo Adds A New A321 Neo Aircraft To Its Fleet, More Additions By January 2020

India’s largest domestic airline IndiGo added an A321 Neo aircraft to its fleet, taking its total fleet size to 245. With the latest addition, IndiGo became the first Indian airline with 245 planes. The carrier will also add another seven A321 Neo aircraft by January 2020. A321 Neo planes are for longer range and have a slightly higher capacity than A320 planes. It is equipped with the Pratt & Whitney... Read More

October 9th, 2019 9:33 AM 0 COMMENTS

GoAir Announces Flights to Singapore and Aizawl, Expands Network operations

India’s low-cost privatised airline GoAir today announced it’s network expansion. With this announcement, the company will merge two new A320neos delivered from the European aviation major Airbus Hamburg and Toulouse plant. On the announcement of this inclusion, GoAir managing director Jeh Wadia said the new seasonals would help the company launch flights to Singapore and Aizawl in addition to increasing demand. He also added that they plan to add at... 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

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 24th, 2019 9:17 PM 0 COMMENTS

Air India Planning to Bring Back 17 Grounded Aircraft on Runway Before October End

As per Air India chief, Ashwani Lohani, the Air India plans to bring all its 17 grounded aircraft back on the runway before October-end. It is notable that Air India’s 17 aircraft have been grounded for a “prolonged” period ranging from four months to a year because of lack of funds for repair and maintenance. As per a PTI report, Ashwani Lohani, Air India Chairman and Managing Director said that... Read More

July 24th, 2019 6:42 PM 0 COMMENTS

AirAsia India New Delhi – Chandigarh flight to Commence from August 1

AirAsia India is all set to commence daily direct services on New Delhi – Chandigarh route from August 1, 2019. The flight would leave Delhi airport at 10.40 am every day and would arrive at Chandigarh airport at 11.50 am. The return flight would depart from Chandigarh every day at 12.50 pm and arrive in Delhi at 1.55 pm. AirAsia India also plans to introduce an additional flight on New... Read More

July 23rd, 2019 9:15 AM 0 COMMENTS

Bangalore Airport invites EOI from Original Equipment Manufacturers to Upgrade Runways

Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) has invited reputed Original Equipment Manufacturers to submit Expression of Interest (EOI) for upgrading runway. Currently, the second runway at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) is undergoing painting of runway and taxiway. Flight disruption due to fog is a major issue at Kempegowda International Airport, and the proposed upgrade intends to solve this issue. The authorities plan to commence the proposed upgrading once the existing works... Read More

July 17th, 2019 11:16 AM 0 COMMENTS

Total Line of Credit Secured by IndiGo Surpasses Rs 2,500 Crores in April-June Period

Interglobe Aviation, which owns India’s largest airline, IndiGo has secured a line of credit since April worth Rs 2,577.75 crore This credit facility would help the airline in covering its working capital needs while also helping it to focus on expansion. Back in June, the IndiGo had signed a $20 billion agreement with CFM International, the popular aircraft engine manufacturer and as part of this agreement, IndiGo has agreed to... Read More

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