June 30th, 2022 1:28 PM 0 COMMENTS

Senior Employees of Air India Feels Out of Place After Working for Decades

After working for the company for decades, a number of senior Air India employees, including pilots, cabin crew, ground crew, engineering crew, and even those involved in administration, are beginning to feel insecure. After decades of work, senior Air India employees feel insecure. On condition of anonymity, a senior member of the Air India cabin crew told Moneycontrol, "Many employees were afraid that the Tata group would look to get... Read More

June 15th, 2022 7:55 PM 0 COMMENTS

CCI Approves Acquisition of Entire Shareholding in Air Asia India by Air India

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has authorised Air India's acquisition of the full stake in Air Asia India, paving the way for amalgamation among the four Tata Group carriers. The Group intends to make Al, which it acquired in January, its flagship carrier and to unite low-cost carriers AirAsia India and Al Express. Vistara, Tata's joint venture with Singapore Airlines, will operate as a distinct airline for the time... Read More

June 13th, 2022 8:45 PM 0 COMMENTS

I Am Directly Spending a Lot of Time on Air India – N Chandrasekaran

N Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Sons, has stated that Air India, which the group just acquired, needed a lot of work. He went on to say that any observable development will most likely only be seen in the following 12 to 24 months. In an interview with the Economic Times, Chandrasekaran remarked that while he spends a lot of time working on the airline, there are a lot of issues... Read More

AirAsia India Announces the Launch of Splash Sale With Fares Starting at ₹1,620

While building on the launch of its loyalty marketing campaign, AirAsia India announced the launching of a splash sale with fares starting at $1,620, urging passengers to sign up on its website or mobile app to "make the most of rapid bookings, fantastic deals, and fantastic value" with the NeuPass. Special sale tickets are available for advance booking until June 3rd for travel between June 20th and December 14th, 2022,... Read More

May 21st, 2022 10:58 AM 0 COMMENTS

Air India A320neo Plane Returns To Mumbai As Engine Shuts Down Mid-Air

A Tata Group-run Air India plane to Bengaluru, an A320neo, returned to Mumbai airport a mere 27 minutes after takeoff as one of its engines shut down mid-air due to a technical error. The passengers were flown to their destination after a change of aircraft on Thursday, Air India spokesperson said.  The pilots of the aircraft received a warning about high exhaust gas temperatures just minutes after takeoff at 9:43... Read More

May 13th, 2022 10:53 PM 0 COMMENTS

Campbell Wilson Leaves Singaporean LCC Scoot and Becomes the New CEO of Air India

Campbell Wilson has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Air India by Tata Sons, the airline's new owner. Wilson has almost a quarter-century of expertise in the aviation business and will leave his current role as the CEO of Scoot, Singapore's low-cost carrier, to take up the position at Air India. He will succeed Ashwani Lohani, who has been the CEO of India's national... Read More

April 14th, 2022 10:00 PM 0 COMMENTS

Alliance Air Is No Longer a Subsidiary of Air India

According to Air India, Alliance Air is no longer a subsidiary. Alliance Air is no longer a subsidiary of Air India, according to the airline. Tata Sons formally acquired Air India last year, prompting this statement.The news came months after the government of India legally handed up Air India to Tata Group, the debt-ridden Maharaja's preferred buyer. With a fleet of 18 ATR 72-600 aircraft, Alliance Air provides regional flights... Read More

March 24th, 2022 4:42 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara to Launch #TheSoundOfTravel Campaign in May 2022

Vistara, India's greatest full-service carrier, announced today the launch of #TheSoundtrackOfTravel, a one-of-a-kind melodic campaign. The particular soundtrack has been produced utilising familiar sounds that one hears when travelling with Vistara, with the goal of rekindling the love of travel by recreating sentiments that one goes through in anticipation of their next holiday.  The Soundtrack of Travel is a mash-up of several typical sounds that people hear at the airport:... Read More

January 31st, 2022 3:28 PM 0 COMMENTS

AirAsia India Lounge Services Details: Everything You Should Know

Layovers between flights can be extremely boring and tiresome. AirAsia India has made an effort to increase customer satisfaction through lounge services to keep them rested and entertained. AirAsia India Lounge Services: What is it, How To Book, All You Need to Know Lounge Services and Facilities Through its airport lounges, AirAsia offers a bouquet of facilities which includes free high-speed internet stations, snacks, hot food and beverages, charging stations,... Read More

January 28th, 2022 7:49 PM 0 COMMENTS

The 69-Year-Old Mistake Has Been Corrected: Jyotiraditya Scindia on Air India Privatization

In response to Air India’s privatisation, Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said that nationalising an airline belonged to the private sector was a 69-year-old mistake. Minister sees Air India disinvestment as a mistake corrected. He gave credit for the success of the Air India takeover to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “It was only possible because of his dedication, resolution and willpower of PM Modi that he took the decision of Air... Read More

January 26th, 2022 6:59 PM 0 COMMENTS

AirAsia India Limits Flights Until February 10

AirAsia India is limiting its flights until February 10 as the third wave of COVID-19 hits the air travel, according to a statement released by the airline. The flights that get curtailed include the direct flights to and from Mumbai. “Due to a surge in the new COVID-19 variant Omicron cases, immediate demand for flights has been significantly impacted. Consequently, we have curtailed our schedule till February 10 to avoid... Read More

January 26th, 2022 2:29 PM 0 COMMENTS

Air India Announces BMI Check for Crew Members, Employee Union Objects

Air India has announced a new company policy to check the Body Mass Index (BMI) and weight of the crew members while they report for taking the flight. The mandate did not resonate well with the airline’s cabin crew union. The ratio of weight and height of the crew members will be checked by ‘grooming associates’, who are assigned with the task of recording observations on BMI management, uniform and... Read More

January 11th, 2022 7:10 PM 0 COMMENTS

Devas Multimedia’s Investors Can Seize 50% of Air India’s Assets

In a partial victory for India, a Canadian court ruled that Devas Multimedia’s investors could seize half of Air India’s assets held by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). It has also overturned an order authorising the seizure of funds belonging to the Indian Airports Authority (AAI). Devas shareholders had already acquired authorisation from the Quebec Superior Court on November 24 and December 21 to take assets of AAI and... Read More

January 10th, 2022 11:22 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara Added 12 New Aircraft in 21 Months Despite the Pandemic

Vistara, a full-service air carrier based out of India added 12 new aircraft to its fleet in the last 21 months. According to a PTI report, the airline has more than 50 aircraft now and 12 of which were added in the last 21 months. Since Vistara’s launch on January 9, 2015, the airline has flown over 30 million passengers in both domestic and international markets. For the unaware, Vistara... Read More

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