October 28th, 2021 9:01 PM 0 COMMENTS

With EUR 22 million Investment, DHL Express Inaugurates New Facility at Bangalore

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

October 17th, 2021 10:53 PM 0 COMMENTS

Air India Privatisation Will Result in Savings of Tax Money

After two decades of running on losses, finally, Air India will not continue on Rs 20 Crore per day of the taxpayer’s money. It went through two aborted missions, more than a few changes in the ministers, and multiple rule changes to finally get privatized. In response to the opposition Congress continuously criticising the decision and even describing it as selling the family silver, DIPAM secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey, in... Read More

November 10th, 2020 7:46 PM 0 COMMENTS

Boeing 737 Max Could be Available for Service from Next Week

Boeing, one of the largest aircraft manufacturers in the world, is all set to resume the 737 Max for commercial airline services. The Boeing 737 Max can be up in the sky as soon as next week, depending on the decision by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). As per a report from Bloomberg, the regulator might announce the updated certification for the aircraft on November 18. Boeing has already started... Read More

October 13th, 2020 5:24 PM 0 COMMENTS

Ramco Systems Adds a Leading Helicopter OEM to Its Clientele

The leading aviation software provider Ramco Systems has implemented its Ramco Aviation M&E MRO Suite V5.8 for a helicopter OEM says a statement from the company. The software will eradicate the need for manual recordings of data and enables real-time information. The system will also allow task card digitization with the electronic signature capability to achieve paperless operations with dual authentication. The offering provides 360-degree automation for all operational areas... Read More

October 7th, 2020 8:43 PM 0 COMMENTS

Etihad Airways Now Recording Technical Logs of Flights Digitally

Etihad Airways recently announced that it will record technical logs of the flights digitally. Until now, all the technical logs were recorded in papers. But now going paperless will help the airline in becoming more eco-friendly. To do this, Etihad Airways has sought and received permission from the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA). Both Etihad Airways and GCAA are interested in going paperless and recording eTech logs of the flights.... Read More

September 2nd, 2020 6:50 PM 0 COMMENTS

Drone Types and Their Specialities Detailed: Check the Right Fit for You

Drones have been extensively growing among the millennial generation. All the new creators and artistic people have started using various drones to step up their content game. One of the most famous Beginner drones among creators is photography drones. Since the government has eased drone rules and regulations, many people have been buying and operating drones. There are many types of drones which are available in the market. The use... Read More

August 30th, 2020 2:59 AM 0 COMMENTS

Embraer E2: The Missing Piece in Indian Skies

In the recently held Wings India 2020 event, the Brazilian company Embraer came with its latest aircraft E195-E2. The company believes that their E2 aircraft is the missing piece in Indian skies. The E195-E2 is the biggest commercial aircraft manufactured by the company. This aircraft is a direct upgrade over the E195-E1 aircraft. The company says that this aircraft is the world’s best single-aisle aircraft. The plane consumes 25% lesser... Read More

July 16th, 2020 6:02 AM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo Pilots Pushing the Engines to Full Throttles Might Be Causing Mid Air Glitches

IndiGo and GoAir are two of the most popular low cost carriers in India right now. IndiGo is of course the market leader and boasts of having the most market share right now, but there is one thing in which GoAir beats IndiGo and that is in the maintenance of its engine if a new report is to be believed. Both of these budget carriers use the same Pratt and... Read More

July 16th, 2020 6:02 AM 0 COMMENTS

JetScreen In-Flight Entertainment Service: All You Need to Know

Jet Airways launched its In-flight Entertainment Services – JetScreen - for the first time for its end users. This new on-air content streaming service enables the fliers on board to access over 220 hours of content on their personal electronic devices. As opposed to traditional in-flight entertainment services, JetScreen does not depend on displays in front of the passengers to stream content. Instead the content being provided on the aircraft... Read More

July 16th, 2020 3:52 AM 0 COMMENTS

Cochin Airport to Cease Daytime Operations From November 2019 to March 2020 for Runway Re-Carpeting

The Cochin International Airport will remain shut for five months, from 6 November 2019 to 28 March 2020 during the daytime between 10 am and 6 pm. The authorities will conduct the necessary re-carpeting works on the runways of the airport during the course of time. “The major re-carpeting work will start on 20 November and continue till 28 March. There will be no flight operation from 10 am to... Read More

July 16th, 2020 3:50 AM 0 COMMENTS

Directors of Chennai, Ahmedabad Airports Receive Show-Cause Notice From DGCA

The civil aviation authority the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued notices to G. Chandramouli and Manoj Gangal, the directors of Chennai and Ahmedabad airports. The notices claimed that the Chennai and Ahmedabad airports failed to maintain a few critical areas of airports as per the prescribed safety standards. DGCA conducted the inspections of the airports earlier this month following multiple aircraft landing incidents at various airports. The... Read More

April 22nd, 2020 11:36 AM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo Is Not In a Financial Position To Complete Lease Payments

India’s largest airline, IndiGo recently said that it is not in a position to pay out its dues of lease rentals. The airline said that it needs to defer its lease payments by six months because of the tough cash flow position. Commercial flights have been stopped since March 24, 2020, and IndiGo is the only airline which has sustainable cash reserve to meet most of its costs for the... Read More

April 3rd, 2020 1:52 PM 0 COMMENTS

Parking Planes Not Operating During The Lockdown A Challenge

Airport operators all over India are facing a challenge of parking all the non-operating aircraft/planes in the airports. The government of India has imposed a lockdown of 21 days starting from March 25, 2020, to April 14, 2020, for curbing down the coronavirus infection rates in the country. There are more than 600 commercial aircraft sitting idle to be parked since no domestic or international flights are operating at the... Read More

November 4th, 2019 6:13 PM 0 COMMENTS

Mumbai Main Runway To Remain Shut From Today, Airfare Likely to Rise

The main runway of Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) will remain closed from today – November 4, 2019, to March 28, 2020, for repair and maintenance works. The runway will remain shut from 9.30 AM to 5.30 PM every day except on Sundays and festivals. The shutdown will cause disruptions in the flight movements, and the passengers are likely to face delays in their flights. The authorities may... Read More

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