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June 24th, 2019 7:02 PM 0 COMMENTS

2.9% Increase in Domestic Air Traffic Passenger, 93.9% Passenger Load Factor for SpiceJet: DGCA Report May 2019

The domestic air traffic passenger in the country has increased by 2.9% in May, according to the latest report released by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). The aviation regulator attributes the growth to the ongoing tourist season. All domestic airlines together flew 1.22 crores passenger in May. Among the airlines, IndiGo flew 59.80 lakhs of passengers, followed by SpiceJet that flew 18.03 lakhs of people. Air India took... Read More

June 2nd, 2019 4:32 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara May Receive DGCA Approval to Fly 10 Grounded Boeing 737 Aircraft: Report

Vistara, the joint venture of Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines, will soon get approval to fly the grounded Boeing 737 aircraft, reports CNBC TV18. These Boeing 737 aircraft previously belonged to the now suspended Jet Airways. “Vistara is an all Airbus fleet as of now. So certain formalities and checks were needed before we permit them to operate Boeing 737 fleet. That should happen in a week or so,” the... Read More

December 30th, 2018 6:36 AM 1 COMMENTS

DGCA Directs Airlines to Make Announcements in Regional Languages

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Indian aviation regulatory authority, has asked the airlines to make announcements in regional languages to the extent possible. It has also directed the pilots to make announcements when the flight crosses monuments such as Taj Mahal, Ajanta Ellora, Statue of Unity, etc. The action intends to raise awareness about the cultural heritage of India to the travellers. “All airlines may consider using local... Read More

December 17th, 2018 7:59 PM 0 COMMENTS

Gulf Airlines Awaits Permission From DGCA to Operate Two Daily Flights to Kannur International Airport

Gulf Airlines may operate two daily flights to Kannur International Airport, says a report published by Arabian Business. According to the report, the airline has applied for permission to the Indian aviation authority the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and is awaiting its approval. On similar ground, few Indian airlines may also receive permission to operate to various airports in the Middle East. In an exclusive interview provided to... Read More

November 26th, 2022 6:27 PM 0 COMMENTS

Domestic Airlines Carried over 10 Crore Fliers in First 10 Months of 2022

In its monthly report, the nation's aviation watchdog, Directorate General Civil Aviation (DGCA), reported that domestic air passenger traffic increased annually by 59.16% in the first ten months of 2022. During the same time period, domestic airlines in India carried nearly 10 crore passengers. January-October 2022 Domestic airlines carried 98.83 crore passengers between January and October 2022 compared to 62.96 crore during the same time last year. The increase in... Read More

November 22nd, 2022 8:57 PM 0 COMMENTS

Akasa Air Adds Visakhapatnam as the 10th Destination to its Flight Network

Akasa Air, India's newest airline, now provides service to ten locations throughout the nation. The airline, which has been in operation for a little more than three months, has steadily increased the number of cities and planes in its fleet. Visakhapatnam, in the South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, is the most recent addition to its route map. Rapid Expansion Visakhapatnam has been added as the tenth destination to Akasa... Read More

November 19th, 2022 8:03 PM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo, Go First Get a Visit and Assurance from P&W Amidst Engine Supply Chain Issues

The top executives of the US-based aircraft engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney (P&W) recently travelled to India to address client problems, look for new business opportunities, and assess existing investments. Due to the inconvenience and unfavourable publicity that numerous Airbus A320neos of IndiGo and Go First generated over the previous few months, Pratt & Whitney recently paid a visit to India. The engine producer was in the country to fix... Read More

November 18th, 2022 2:28 AM 0 COMMENTS

Govt Plans to Mandate Blending of Jet Fuel With Sustainable Aviation Fuel

In the future, Indian airlines may be required to blend traditional jet fuel with Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). To reduce the carbon footprint of India's aviation sector, the aviation and petroleum ministries are working together to investigate technologies and adequate sourcing of SAF to make it more affordable for airlines. SAF Roadmap According to India's Civil Aviation Secretary Rajiv Bansal, the government may consider mandating the blending of traditional and... Read More

November 13th, 2022 3:49 AM 0 COMMENTS

Jet Airways Reported a Standalone Net Loss of Around $38 Million

Jet Airways, India's most-loved airline at a time, reported a wider loss for the September quarter in its most recent regulatory filing. The airline ceased operations in 2019, but for some time now, the Kalrock-Jalan consortium - Jet's new owners - have been attempting to resurrect the airline while navigating the various challenges that have arisen as a result of its troubled past. Read More: Jet Airways 2.0 First Batch of... Read More

November 6th, 2022 2:18 AM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo May Resume Service to China and Myanmar In 2023

IndiGo will resume daily flights from India to Guangzhou and Chengdu in China, as well as Yangon in Myanmar, on March 27 next year, according to a Business Standard Report. IndiGo's decision to restart these flights comes at a time when Air India, part of the Tata Group, is leasing 30 planes to significantly expand its domestic and international operations. There are currently no flights between the two countries due... Read More

November 4th, 2022 9:17 PM 0 COMMENTS

In the Next 7–10 Years, India’s Civil Aviation Sector Is Projected to Carry 400 Million Passengers

Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia stated on Wednesday that India's civil aviation sector is anticipated to carry up to 400 million passengers over the next seven to ten years, highlighting the nation's post-pandemic economic rebound. On Wednesday in Goa, the Civil Air Navigation Services Organization (CANSO) Asia Pacific Conference was officially inaugurated by Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation General VK Singh.... Read More

November 1st, 2022 6:51 AM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo Announces Direct Flights Between Mumbai and Gwalior

IndiGo, India's leading carrier, bolsters regional connectivity further with the announcement of the launch of direct flights between Mumbai and Gwalior. Effective 15th November, the airline operates 4x weekly on the route. This new route is introduced, anticipating a high demand during the upcoming festive seasons. Visually Slide: 5 Places to Visit in Gwalior Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Chief Strategy and Revenue Officer, IndiGo said, "We are pleased... Read More

October 28th, 2022 10:39 PM 0 COMMENTS

AirAsia India Announces the Commencement of Bhubaneswar – Delhi and Bengaluru – Jaipur Direct Flights

AirAsia India further strengthens domestic connectivity with the commencement of 21 weekly direct flights connecting Bhubaneswar to Delhi and Bengaluru to Jaipur from 30th October as part of its winter schedule 2022. Overall, the airline will operate 1462 departures per week on its network this winter as approved by DGCA. Speaking about the commencement of operations, Mr. Ankur Garg, Chief Commercial Officer, AirAsia India said, "The launch of these new routes bolsters... Read More

October 22nd, 2022 7:13 PM 0 COMMENTS

SpiceJet SpiceLock: Now Lock the Fare Without Passenger’s Name for 48 Hours

In one of our earlier stories, we discussed the consumer mindset and times when a Fare Lock is needed while booking flight tickets. SpiceJet, India's favourite airline, has announced the re-introduction of SpiceLock, which is much more flexible for passengers. Read to know the complete details. SpiceJet SpiceLock: SpiceLock is a unique service from SpiceJet that allows passengers to lock their desired fare for 48 hours (2 days) without a... Read More

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