The new Boeing 777X arrived at the Dubai World Central today for the Dubai Airshow 2021 that will start on November 14, 2021. The aircraft will be on display from the same date. To reach Dubai, the Boeing 777X had to nearly fly for 15 hours straight from Seattle’s Boeing Field which is the longest flight to date for the aircraft. It is worth noting that the Boeing 777X is... Read More
Qatar Airways has just announced that it will host the 54th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Arab Air Carriers Organisation (AACO). The event will take place between 10 November to 12 November. It is worth noting that this is the first AACO AGM that will take place in person since the time the COVID-19 pandemic came. It is being hosted under the patronage of His Excellency Mr Jassim bin... Read More
In a first for a sports federation from Russia, the VFR or the Volleyball Federation of Russia has entered into a sponsorship deal with Qatar Airways. This means that during all the major Volleyball tournaments including the regional or the international ones will see VFR players wearing uniforms with Qatar Airways branding. “As part of the new partnership, events sponsored by Qatar Airways include the Women’s and Men’s editions of... Read More
To make the travel experience even burden less for a common man, SpiceJet has decided to bring an EMI scheme for its flight tickets. Passengers will now have the option of paying the price of the flight ticket in three, six, and twelve months. "As part of the launch offer, customers will be able to enjoy three months EMI option at no additional cost (no interest)," the airline said in... Read More
In the recent development of events, Qatar Airways is looking forward to ‘unwillingly’ reinitiating the service of 10 of its grounded Airbus A380 for a temporary period of time. The reinitiating is being planned as there has been a capacity shortage due to the grounding of A350s carriers as informed by the company. According to the plan as of now, the airline is going to launch its superjumbos A380s on... Read More
The flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Emirates has announced that it will be starting new daily flights between Dubai and Tel Aviv, Israel from December 2021. This is another move that shows the relations between Dubai and Israel getting better. With the arrival of this new service, Israel will now be connected to the 120 global destinations network of Emirates. From December 6, flight EK931 of Emirates... Read More
Delta Air Lines has seen a 450% increase in international point-of-sale bookings in six weeks as the United States (U.S.) has opened gates for completely vaccinated travellers. The airline is expected to operate 100% full flights on Monday, November 8, with a high passenger volume throughout the following weeks. The reopening positively impacts customers in 33 countries around the world, with Delta serving 10 of these nonstop and more via... Read More
Etihad Airways, one of the largest airlines in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is transferring all of its Russian flight operations to the state-of-the-art Sheremetyevo International Airport’s, Terminal C. The airline will operate its first flight to Sheremetyevo International Airport on the 13th anniversary of its first direct service to Moscow in December 2008. The move to SVO will be enhanced by daily Etihad services between Abu Dhabi and Moscow.... Read More
Emirates has just announced that it is going to offer special treats to customers travelling in India this Diwali season. The airline will offer these special treats between November 2, 2021, and November 6, 2021. All the customers of the airline travelling to and from Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Cochin, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Thiruvananthapuram, Kolkata, and Mumbai will get these special treats from the company. Economy Class customers travelling with Emirates will... Read More
IndJets India has become the fourth company to receive permission from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to offer internet services inside flights. In a statement, the company said that BSNL and Inmarsat are its strategic partners and will help it in providing in-flight internet connectivity. The company said that it has received approvals from the Ministry of Communications and the DoT. IndJets has joined the league of Nelco, Airtel, and... Read More
The Terminal 1 (T1) of the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport restarted operations on October 31, 2021, after a massive gap of 18 months. The airport’s official Twitter handle shared a glimpse of the first IndiGo flight arriving at Terminal 1. IndiGo operated the comeback flight from the T1 of the IGI airport. The low-cost airline’s flight departed from Delhi airport T1 airport at 01:05 hours for Mumbai. After the... Read More
In the most recent development of events, Air India pilot’s union has issued a written request to the Civil Aviation Ministry for the reversal of the pay-cuts that were imposed on AIR India pilots during the pandemic period. The issue has been a long-standing problem for the Air India pilots and this marks the first time they have filed a written request. Aviation Industry Returning to Normal As per the... Read More
DHL Express the international courier, package delivery, and express mail service has inaugurated its new and expanded express handling airside facility within the Bangalore International Airport. The latest facility has an investment of EUR 22 million which is about 200 Crore Rupees for the period of over next 10 years. The company informed that the facility is spread over 1,12,000 sq. ft. and is approximately four times larger than the... Read More
Vistara might be able to begin its first flight to the US with a one-stop flight. The possibility has been created after Vistara secured slots to connect New Delhi to Newark via London Gatwick as per the recent reports. The airline has Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner under its wings capable of non-stop flights between the US and India and might be deployed on the route if the plan goes into execution.... Read More
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