Go First, India's ultra-low-cost airline is now making its services even more affordable with its latest offer for a free meal and seat selection for travellers taking off from Hyderabad, Pune, Mumbai, Chennai, Delhi and Bengaluru. Flying with Go First will aid in striking off the 'save money' goal from your new year's resolution if you are planning on catching a flight between January 11th-31st 2022. On its website, the... Read More
Vistara, a subsidiary of Tata Sons, is celebrating its ‘7th Anniversary’ with a special discount in tariff for domestic and international travel. Vistara anniversary celebration offer is only valid for 48 hours. The passengers have to book before midnight on January 7 to avail Vistara offer. “In celebration of our 7th Anniversary, we are happy to announce special fares across our domestic and international network. For domestic, one-way all-in fares... Read More
Getting stuck in the cramped middle seat on a long haul flight has to be the worst nightmare of every traveller in existence. Well, here’s a guide to help you avoid that misery by pre-booking your preferred flight seat through Go First's hassle-free seat booking. To pre-book your desired seat on your next Go First flight, follow the steps below: Step 1: After booking your flight ticket on Go First,... Read More
Go First, formerly known as GoAir, provided a 20% discount for fully-vaccinated travellers on Tuesday. Travellers on GoAir domestic flights will now take advantage of the GOVACCI scheme to get a discount. According to the airlines, the offer is only valid for travellers who are doubly vaccinated at the time of ordering domestic flight tickets and are based in India. Passengers must show their vaccination status on the Aarogya Setu... Read More
German citizens interested in visiting India will soon be able to do so, as the governments of both nations have agreed to resume additional flights between the two countries beginning January 19, according to India’s flag carrier airline Air India. According to SchengenVisaInfo.com, this decision is part of the prior air bubble deal between Germany and India. Air India has also announced that, in addition to its regularly scheduled flights,... Read More
In the wake of the rising Omicron concern, the West Bengal government has decided to temporarily pause all direct flights from the United Kingdom to Kolkata, effective from January 3. The government made the decision in response to an alarming increase in Omicron cases around the world. From January 3, 2022, all travellers arriving in West Bengal from non-at-risk countries will be required to undertake COVID-19 testing at their own... Read More
As a special holiday offer, Emirates has announced it will operate double daily flights to Seychelles from December 24, 2021, until January 09, 2022. Two days – December 29 and 30 -- are excluded from the schedule. Emirates already operates a daily flight to Seychelles using its Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. The second daily service is expected to boost tourism to the island nation, which is famous for its winter holidays.... Read More
According to the credit rating agency ICRA, the domestic air passenger traffic grew by 15-16% at around 104-105 lakhs in November 2021. There is also a year-on-year growth of 64%. About 80,750 flight departures happened in November 2021, against 54,132 departures in November 2020. On a sequential basis, the number of departures in November 2021 was higher by 12%, as COVID-19 infections demonstrated a downward trajectory. For November 2021, the... Read More
In the recent unfolding of events, Japan has hurriedly taken the decision to drop the ban on flight booking for international passengers. The decision has been taken by the country just a day after it made the announcement to ban any new bookings made by passengers who wanted to fly to Japan. The restriction was imposed due to rising concerns about the new Omicron variant; however, the decision witnessed a... Read More
American aerospace manufacturer Pratt & Whitney and the Brazilian multinational aerospace manufacturer Embraer has signed a memorandum of understanding to partner on research studies concerning Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). The technical teams of both companies will collaborate to define an integrated ground and flight test plan for 100% SAF in a GTF-powered Embraer E195-E2 aircraft. The companies share the vision to reach net-zero CO2 emissions for air travel by 2050.... Read More
According to Emirates Airline President Tim Clark, the emergence of Omicron during the peak travel season of December could cause "significant traumas" for the global aviation sector. The upcoming weeks will prove critical for the industry as the scientists are assessing the risks and prevention. "I would say probably by the end of December. We'll have a much clearer position," Clark said. "But in that time, December is a significant... Read More
As India reopens its borders for international flights, it is anticipated that the jet fuel demand in the country is all set to soar up. Domestic air travel is already on its path to normalcy as the aviation industry seems to be reaching numbers that were before covid as the number of fresh covid cases in the country has been on a decline. Moreover, airlines have been able to operate... Read More
The commercial flights between India and Singapore have now been suspended for around two years, however, according to recent sources, the air commute between the two countries might resume very soon. This development is taking place as India will now become a part of Singapore’s Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL). VTL allows countries to quarantine free travel to Singapore and it is expected that India will join the list on November... Read More
The air passenger traffic in India is growing at a rapid pace. It has already reached near the pre-COVID levels. The government has also allowed the airlines to be able to operate flights at a 100% of their capacity. According to a PTI report, domestic air passenger volume grew by 70.86% to 89.95 lakh in October 2021. Compared to 52.71 lakh passengers last year, this year’s numbers are very positive... Read More
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