October 27th, 2022 9:35 PM 0 COMMENTS

Etihad Airways Starts Using SAF Provided by Japan

The first Etihad Airways aircraft to use Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) provided by ITOCHU Corporation and NESTE departed today from Tokyo Narita airport for Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The first international airline to purchase Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in Japan was Etihad, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, thanks to a partnership in which ITOCHU provided Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel to Etihad. The historic flight, EY871,... Read More

October 27th, 2022 11:48 AM 0 COMMENTS

This Winter, Domestic Airlines Will Operate Fewer Flights

Domestic airlines will fly 21,941 flights per week this winter, 1.55% fewer than last year's 22,287 weekly flights, despite the fact that this is expected to be the most profitable quarter since airlines resumed service following the pandemic lockdown in 2020. This is primarily because airlines have been unable to increase capacity due to a severe clog in the supply chain, particularly with aircraft engine makers such as Pratt and... Read More

October 26th, 2022 9:36 PM 0 COMMENTS

On the Day of Diwali, Airlines’ Passenger Load Factor Significantly Declines

On October 24, Diwali Day, most airlines reported lower occupancy, with their passenger load factor falling significantly to the range of 65 to 70% as opposed to 80 to 85% on recent days. On Monday, the day of the Diwali celebration, the largest Indian airline, Indigo, experienced PLF of 64.5%, while Vistara and Air India reported PLFs of 63.5% and 67.3%, respectively. Industry insiders claim that one of the key... Read More

October 25th, 2022 7:30 PM 0 COMMENTS

ACI and Amadeus Announce Winners of Technology Innovation Awards at WAGA 2022

In 2021, Airports Council International (ACI) World and Amadeus introduced new Technology Innovation Awards to celebrate the role innovations in technology play for the Airport Community. During the ongoing Airports Council International (ACI) Africa / World Annual General Assembly, Conference and Exhibition (WAGA 2022) that is taking place in Marrakesh, Morocco, from 22 - 28 October, the winners of the Second Edition of Technology Innovation Awards were announced. The event... Read More

October 19th, 2022 1:00 PM 0 COMMENTS

Domestic Airlines Performance Sep 2022: Vistara Tops On-Time Performance Charts

The Aviation Regulator, DGCA, released the Domestic Airlines Performance Report for September 2022. According to the data released by the Regulator, passengers carried by domestic airlines in September stood at 103.55 Lakh, which is slightly greater than August's 101.16 lakh and July's 97.05 lakh passenger mark, witnessing steady growth. Passengers carried by domestic airlines during January-September 2022 were 874.24 lakhs as against 531.11 lakhs during the corresponding period of the... Read More

October 16th, 2022 9:50 PM 0 COMMENTS

Star Alliance Member Airlines and the Benefits You Need to Know

[caption id="attachment_64655" align="alignnone" width="1200"] Airbus A340 in Star Livery, Source: Star Alliance[/caption] Star Alliance - you might have noticed it while reading the news or booking tickets on the respective airline's website, where specific airlines assert membership in the Alliance. If you are from India, you may have read our stories citing Air India as a Star Alliance member. What exactly is Star Alliance, and what are the benefits you... Read More

October 6th, 2022 12:36 PM 0 COMMENTS

Finance Ministry Modifies ECLGS; Airlines Can Now Take Up to Rs 1,500 Crore Loan

The Ministry of Finance has given a much-needed boost to the Aviation Sector. Recognising that an efficient and strong civil aviation sector is important for the economic development of the country, the Department of Financial Services (DFS) modified Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) on Tuesday. Under ECLGS 3.0, airlines can now avail of up to Rs 1,500 crore loan, a move that will help airlines to tide over their... Read More

October 3rd, 2022 3:37 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara Is Rewarding Customers for Flying Premium Economy With a 50 Percent Discount Coupon

Vistara, India's finest full-service carrier, offers three different types of fares across three cabin classes (Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class) under Vistara Freedom Fares. These fare slabs offer customers varied options, which customers can choose as per their travel needs and convenience. In an ongoing offer, Vistara is rewarding customers for flying in India's only Premium Economy. Read to know the finer details. Also Read: Vistara Inaugurates Its Direct Service... Read More

September 23rd, 2022 8:26 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara Enters the List of World’s Top 20 Airlines; Named Best Airline in India and Southern Asia

India’s finest full-service carrier, Vistara, known for its best-in-class service, brings home many airline titles at a time when many developments are happening around the sector in India. The airline has moved eight places up from last year to reach 20th position worldwide; marking the entry of the airline into the World’s Top 20 list for the first time. Skytrax World Airline Awards 2022: At the coveted Skytrax World Airline... Read More

September 15th, 2022 11:04 PM 0 COMMENTS

Etihad Airways Rated One of the World’s Most Punctual Airlines

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, ranked among the most punctual carriers in the Middle East and worldwide over the peak summer period, based on the data from global aviation analytics group OAG. Since April, Etihad has achieved an on-time arrival performance rating within 15 minutes of 83%. Etihad consistently operates towards on-time arrival performance and lowest cancellation rates: In its Punctuality League ratings since April... Read More

September 15th, 2022 4:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

Air India Unveils Its Transformation Plan Vihaan.AI; To Focus On 5 Key Pillars

As we bring you all the updates of Air India regarding its transformation journey, here is another comprehensive update regarding the airline. Air India, fondly called The Maharajah of Skies, today unveiled its comprehensive transformation plan. A plan to establish, itself as a world-class global airline with an Indian heart. The airline will strive to be the absolute best in class in customer service, technology, product offerings, reliability and hospitality. Continue reading... Read More

September 1st, 2022 1:01 PM 0 COMMENTS

SpiceJet Posts a Net Loss of Rs 789 Crore in June Quarter; Plans to Infuse Up to USD 200 Million

SpiceJet, the country's favourite airline and the leading logistics platform, on Wednesday, reported a widening net loss of Rs 789 Crore (Rs 420 crore excluding forex adjustment) for the quarter ending June 30, 2022, as the business was severely impacted by record ATF prices and depreciating Rupee. Total revenue for the reported quarter was Rs 2,478 crore as against Rs 1,266 crore in the same quarter of the previous year.... Read More

September 1st, 2022 11:42 AM 0 COMMENTS

Go First: Now You can Pre-book the Festive Combo and Enjoy Delicious Delights

Go First has a unique way to delight its customers flying with it. Considering the festive season, the airline has come up with delicious delights to offer you on board. Now passengers can pre-book the festive combo and enjoy a delectable in-flight meal. Go First In-flight Delicious Delights: So, passengers who fly with the airline can enjoy festive delights such as Indian Multigrain Kichidi, Refreshing Raita, and Sweet Steamed Modak... Read More

August 29th, 2022 4:54 PM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo Joins WEF Sustainability Campaign

Across the world, from Airlines to Airports, each stakeholder is joining hands for sustainability efforts. Every day we get to read and know the various ways how each member of the eco-system is contributing their part. In another development IndiGo, India’s leading carrier joins Clear Skies for Tomorrow. The airline becomes a signatory in the Clear Skies for Tomorrow, India Coalition campaign, spearheaded by the World Economic Forum. IndiGo’s commitment... Read More

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