November 29th, 2022 12:50 AM 0 COMMENTS

DGCA Relaxes Regulations, IndiGo Secures a 1-year Lease on a Boeing 777

The DGCA has loosened regulations for Indian carriers wishing to wet lease aircraft, which is a great move. Instead of the previous six months, IndiGo is now permitted to use its leased Turkish Airlines 777s for up to one year. Wet Lease Deals The regulator has reached a compromise with the airline, one month after the DGCA denied IndiGo's proposal for a two-year wet lease arrangement. According to Business Standard,... Read More

November 24th, 2022 12:07 AM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo Signs 20 Year Pact with BIAL for New MRO Facility

IndiGo, a prominent Indian air carrier, on Wednesday announced that it signed a 20-year pact with the Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) for its second maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility. The new MRO facility of IndiGo is in the Kempegowda International Airport and is spread across 13000 square meters. A release from the airline said that the hangar is built on five acres of land and is also the... 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 16th, 2022 12:12 AM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo CarGo Commences Operations Between Delhi and Mumbai

IndiGo, India’s leading carrier, has commenced operations of its first A321 Freighter aircraft between Delhi and Mumbai, effective November 15, 2022. The aircraft converted from a passenger jet to a full freighter configuration is used for general freight on the inaugural Delhi - Mumbai flight, while carrying general and e-commerce CarGo on the return leg. These inaugural flights carried a payload of more than 20 tons on each leg. IndiGo... Read More

November 15th, 2022 10:28 PM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo Commences Direct Flights Between Mumbai and Gwalior

[caption id="attachment_69834" align="alignnone" width="1200"] Source: MoCA[/caption] IndiGo, India's leading airline, commences new direct flights from Mumbai to Gwalior as part of its winter schedule for the year. This new route is introduced in response to increasing demand and to improve connectivity between Mumbai and Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. Also Read: IndiGo Commences Delhi – Hubballi Daily Direct Flights Speaking on the commencement of the flights, Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Chief Strategy and... Read More

November 14th, 2022 11:55 PM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo Commences Delhi – Hubballi Daily Direct Flights

IndiGo, India’s leading carrier, commences new daily direct flights between Delhi - Hubballi effective November 14, 2022, as part of its winter schedule for the year. This daily connection will enhance connectivity between Delhi and Hubballi, Southern India. Commenting on the commencement of the new flight, Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Chief Strategy and Revenue Officer, IndiGo said, "Keeping in line with our aim to enhance accessibility and strengthen domestic connectivity, we... Read More

November 8th, 2022 11:45 PM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo Is Now the World’s Seventh Largest Airline, with over 1,600 Flights Departing Daily

IndiGo, India's largest airline by market share more than 50%, is also the world's seventh largest in terms of daily departures. The airline currently operates over 1,600 daily flights and has a domestic market share of more than 57%. With increased competition and the revival of Air India under Tatas' ownership, IndiGo is considering expanding its international operations. At the end of September, the airline's fleet totaled 279 aircraft, including... 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 1:56 AM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo Commences Direct Flights Between Bhopal and Udaipur

IndiGo, India’s leading carrier, commenced its new direct flights from Bhopal to Udaipur effective November 01, 2022. The new exclusive flight will be an RCS route in the winter schedule of 2022. This new flight connects the lake cities of Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. The ceremony was graced by the Honourable Union Minister for Civil Aviation – Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia and other eminent dignitaries from Bhopal. Also Read: IndiGo Commences Direct Flights... Read More

November 1st, 2022 5:30 PM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo Commences Direct Flights Between Indore and Chandigarh

IndiGo, India's leading airline, as part of the winter schedule 2022, is expanding the connectivity as much as possible. By connecting areas of business and tourism interests, IndiGo is offering the ease of taking direct flights to the maximum destinations possible. Also Read: IndiGo Announces Direct Flights Between Mumbai and Gwalior In another such move, IndiGo has launched direct exclusive flights between Indore - Chandigarh. The ceremony was graced by... 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 30th, 2022 11:29 AM 0 COMMENTS

After Technical Difficulties with an Indigo Flight, the Ministry of Civil Aviation Orders the DGCA to Submit a Report

After an operating flight 6E-2131 (Delhi-Bangalore) encountered a technical issue during the takeoff roll, the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) ordered the staff members of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to investigate the situation on Saturday. The MoCA GoI tweeted, "Concerned officials at @DGCAIndia have been directed to investigate into this and give a report as soon as possible." An engine stall occurred during the take-off roll of... Read More

October 28th, 2022 11:42 AM 0 COMMENTS

DGCA Has Granted IndiGo Permission to Wet Lease Turkish Airlines’ Boeing Planes for Six Months. This Is What It Means

The aviation regulator has denied IndiGo's request to wet lease Boeing planes from Turkish Airlines for up to two years, according to sources quoted by PTI. The DGCA has allowed the low-cost carrier to wet lease the planes for up to six months. The request for a longer term lease was denied because the DGCA cited the risk of diversion of traffic rights in collusion with a strong foreign carrier... Read More

October 26th, 2022 11:58 AM 0 COMMENTS

IWPA Felicitates IndiGo for Women Empowerment in Aviation and Aerospace

Can you imagine an Airline without Women? Serving many positions and roles, women play a crucial role in the Aviation Industry. According to the International Society of Women Airline Pilots 2021, in terms of gender equality in the flight deck, India (12.4 percent) is ahead of countries like Ireland (9.9 percent), South Africa (9.8 percent), Australia (7.5 percent), Canada (7 percent), USA (5.5 percent), UK (4.7 percent) among others. India... Read More

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