May 12th, 2020 9:15 PM 0 COMMENTS

Indian Airlines to Start Commercial Operations in a Week or Less

According to reports, the Indian government might open the economy a little bit in the next few days. With that, commercial flight operations are likely to start soon as well. Some commercial flights can operate from May 18 or before that. The Minister of Civil Aviation is currently in talks with the airlines and travel agents discussing how operations will take place once the services resume. Indian airlines have been... Read More

May 1st, 2020 7:12 PM 0 COMMENTS

Chinese Air Travel Witness Surge in Demand Post Relaxed Quarantine Rules

The government of China lifted quarantine rules to facilitate Air travel and regain the lost market share. With the restrictions being lifted, Chinese Air Industry has witnessed massive demand. Nearly flight bookings have been increased by 15 times. However, the reports also state that the increase in flight demands is because of the labour holidays in China. Though China has fought the deadly with everything they got, and it is... Read More

April 2nd, 2020 6:32 PM 0 COMMENTS

British Airways Might Suspend 36,000 Staff Amidst Coronavirus Outbreak

British Airways, the second-largest carrier in the United Kingdom might suspend its 80 % workforce due to losses caused by the deadly Covid-19. It is expected that nearly 36,000 staff will be suspended from the job. However, British Airways will not remove aviation staff from their jobs. The airline is still closely working with the Unite Union to strike a final call on the suspension. British Airways has already cancelled... Read More

March 30th, 2020 7:17 PM 0 COMMENTS

DGCA Holds Breath Analyser Test for Aviation Staffs Amidst Coronavirus Outbreak

The Indian Aviation industry has been facing various trouble amidst the outbreak of Covid-19. Recently, the government has announced 21 days lockdown in the entire nation to combat the deadly virus. All the domestic and international flights have also been postponed till April 14, 2020. To ensure that the Aviation Industry takes all safety measures, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has temporarily suspended breath analyser tests across all the... Read More

January 30th, 2020 11:10 AM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo and Air India Cancel Flights to China Due to Corona Virus Outbreak

The outbreak of Corona virus has sent a frenzy through the country and people who are especially travelling to popular airports connecting China have been in fear. Seeing the severity of the threat, Indian airlines have also responded and cancelled their routes connecting China in the light of the recent events. IndiGo has cancelled its flight connecting Bengaluru to Hong Kong starting February 1, and the Delhi-Chengdu route of IndiGo... Read More

January 14th, 2020 2:47 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara Launches Services to Kathmandu, First Flight Will Operate on February 11

Premium airline, Vistara, has now announced its fifth international destination- Kathmandu. Starting February 11, Vistara will operate to Kathmandu and the route will be Delhi-Kathmandu. Having said that, bookings for the Vistara Kathmandu flight already began on both the official and travel agency portals. The first flight to Vistara's fifth international destination will take off on February 11 from the Indira Gandhi International Airport. As per of Vistara's official website,... Read More

January 14th, 2020 9:58 AM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo Adds Agra as Fifth Destination in UP, Announces Bangalore-Agra Flight

The Interglobe Aviation owned airline in India, IndiGo, happens to be the biggest low-cost carrier and also the biggest airline in India owing to its massive market share which is close to half of the total flights in India. In a new update, IndiGo has announced that it would be adding Agra as its 63rd domestic destination. Agra would be 86th destination in IndiGo’s network that it would start servicing.... Read More

November 9th, 2019 1:05 PM 0 COMMENTS

Flyers from Kannur Can Opt for GoAir Flights Offering International and Domestic Connections: Check Schedule

The Wadia owned group GoAir is one of the most beloved carriers of Indian aviation for all the right reasons. The airline provides affordable, on-time and hassle free-flying experience to their passengers. The airline is the 5th largest airline in India with a market share of 8.6 %, and it operates 325 daily flights to 32 destinations, including 25 domestic and 7 international destinations, from its hubs at Mumbai, Delhi,... Read More

November 7th, 2019 2:45 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airfare to Mumbai Witnesses Increase of Up to 45% Due to Runway Closure

The aftermath of the closure of Mumbai airport for maintenance works is the skyrocketing of airfares from tier 1 cities to Mumbai. Tickets from cities such as Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai, and Kolkata to Mumbai show a rise of 22-65%. Bengaluru-Mumbai tickets are the only exception to this hike, where the prices show a dip of 6.5%. A travel website Ixigo estimated that the rise could be calculated as an average... 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 11th, 2019 3:28 PM 0 COMMENTS

Air India Passengers Might Face Delays and Cancellations as Oil Companies Threaten to Cut Fuel Supply

The troubles for Air India fliers might increase come Friday due to more delays and cancellations. This is because the oil marketing companies which supply jet fuel to Air India have said that they will stop providing fuel to the national carrier starting Friday. As per a new ET report on the matter, these companies will stop providing fuel to Air India at six major airports in the country. The... 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 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

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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