July 16th, 2020 3:49 AM 0 COMMENTS

SpiceJet Records a 22% Rise in Net Profit at INR 56.3 Crores in Q4

Budget airline SpiceJet has reported INR 56.3 crores as profit, a 22% year-on-year growth, for the quarter ended in March 2019. Revenue from operations was registered at INR 2531.2 crores in Q4, marking an increase of 25.3%. The capacity of the airline, in terms of seat per kilometre, increased 21%, and the average airfare increased by 11%. Commenting on the company’s financial performance, Ajay Singh, Chairman and Managing Director said,... Read More

July 16th, 2020 3:49 AM 2 COMMENTS

Cochin International Airport Began Operation After a Fortnight

The Cochin International Airport, which had been shut down since August 14 due to flooding and torrential rain, became operational after a fortnight. The first flight landed in the Airport premises on Wednesday around 2 pm. IndiGo flight 667 from Ahmedabad to Kochi was the first flight that landed at the CIAL. 33 flights arrived at the airport whereas 30 flights departed including both domestic and international ones. Relief Efforts... Read More

July 16th, 2020 3:49 AM 0 COMMENTS

Fourth Round Of Route Allocation Under UDAN Scheme Will Witness The Inclusion Of Northeastern States

Government is soon trying to reach the milestone of 1000 regional connectivity routes under ‘Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik’ or UDAN scheme. In the upcoming months, Government will allot new routes under the programme, primarily to northeastern states, India’s islands or other hills. The government wants to ensure connectivity to such regions through air travel. Scaling up subsidized regional connectivity will boost the tourism of the country. Government has kept... Read More

July 16th, 2020 3:48 AM 0 COMMENTS

DGCA Proposes Duty Time Limits for Air Traffic Services Staff

The regulatory body for civil aviation, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has proposed that the duty period of an Air Traffic Services (ATS) staff has to stay within the limits of 12 hours a day. The proposal came as a part of the draft Civil Aviation Requirement (CAR) on ‘Watch Duty Time Limitations and Rest Requirements of Air Traffic Services Personnel in Air Traffic Services’. According to the... Read More

July 16th, 2020 3:48 AM 0 COMMENTS

Jewar Airport May Become the Biggest in the World With Eight Runways

After a direction from the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh (UP) Yogi Adityanath, Noida International Airport Limited (NIAL) is likely to submit a proposal to expand the Noida International Greenfield Project at Jewar from six runways to eight. Once approved, Jewar airport will become the biggest in the world. It will be double the size of Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport that is likely to reach a saturation point... Read More

July 16th, 2020 3:48 AM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara Affordable Luxury Can Get Passengers Business Class Tickets On Half the Price

Vistara is the finest full-service carrier of India. Following the tagline of ‘fly the new feeling’, the airline offers a variety of additional benefits to their passengers. With Elegant cabin crew, experienced pilots and affordable fares, Vistara has been dominating the aviation industry and is one of the most beloved carriers in domestic aviation. Talking about add-on benefits, Vistara offers services like Vistara Lounge, Excess Baggage allowance, cabin upgrades and... Read More

July 16th, 2020 3:48 AM 0 COMMENTS

AirAsia India Inducts Its 19th Aircraft, Plans to Commence Operations On Two New Routes

Budget Airline, AirAsia India declared the induction of their 19th aircraft and along with that emphasised about consolidating their domestic network by adding two new routes. The new aircraft, that is, Airbus A320 is based at AirAsia’s Kolkata hub and will be operating daily flights on Hyderabad-Kolkata and Hyderabad-Indore routes from October 1, the airline stated. In addition to the two new routes, the aircraft would also be used for... Read More

July 9th, 2020 4:14 PM 0 COMMENTS

Etihad Airways To Restart International Flights For India From August

Etihad Airways might restart flying to International destinations from August. Some of the European countries have cleared a few of the nations to fly internationally. For airlines such as Etihad Airways, Emirates, and many more, their biggest source of revenue is from international flights. Etihad Airways has made plans for operating international flights from August. In its list of many countries, India also features. The Abu Dhabi based air carrier... Read More

July 8th, 2020 6:00 PM 0 COMMENTS

Uddhav Thackeray To Give Decision On Starting of Hotels In Maharashtra

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said that the government is planning on giving permission to Hotels and Restaurants to commence their business again. The Hotel and Restaurant businesses are shut throughout the country since the lockdown was imposed. Thackeray also added that they are working on a method to revitalize the sector amidst the COVID-19 outbreak. Chief Minister on a video conference with the Hotel Association Officials asked them to... Read More

June 23rd, 2020 11:45 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airly Charter Flights To Help Customers Save Money With Subscription Model

Airly is an Australian private jet business company. It allows you to book charter planes and get around Australia as per your wish. Along with that, you can also book international travels for yourself. At the time of the global pandemic, when flight services around the world have taken a hit, private jet businesses are going to thrive. Why is that so? You would think that charter planes are too... Read More

June 5th, 2020 6:30 AM 0 COMMENTS

Emirates Cabin Baggage Rules, Now Carry up To 100ML Liquids

Emirates has very strict policies for its cabin baggage rules much like every other airline in the world. Being able to carry sufficient cabin baggage is very important for some of us. Emirates cabin baggage rules are very simple and easy to understand. There are different kind of allowances for different kind of cabins. There are three cabins essentially, Economy, Business, and First. Let’s look at what and how much... Read More

June 2nd, 2020 1:48 PM 0 COMMENTS

DGCA Advises Airlines to keep Middle Seats Vacant

Middle seats have been a hot topic since the time talks for resuming commercial flights started. Everyone has different opinions on what should be done with the middle seats. DGCA on Monday has asked airlines to keep the middle seats vacant to the extent possible. This suggestion from DGCA comes keeping in mind the social distancing norms. But still, airlines are allotting middle seats to the passengers and rightly so... Read More

May 3rd, 2020 3:55 PM 0 COMMENTS

Indian Aviation Operations Suspended till May 17

The government has increased the lockdown period for two more weeks until May 17, 2020. DGCA after hearing the government’s decision has issued a circular stating that the domestic and international flight operations will be banned until May 17, 2020. However, cargo and select flights approved by DGCA will function with all the safety measures. Also, DGCA will lift the restriction on May 17 if the government will lift the... Read More

May 2nd, 2020 2:01 PM 0 COMMENTS

What You Are Likely To Experience When Entering an Airport Post Lockdown

The global pandemic, COVID-19, has turned the world upside down. People can’t work or travel like they used to. Now, the airports will have to introduce many changes to ensure that passengers health safety is maintained. So there is a good chance that many airlines, along with the airport authorities, are planning to do a thorough screening of every person that enters the airport to board a flight. As a... Read More

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