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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

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

June 16th, 2022 12:37 PM 0 COMMENTS

Air India to Buy Airbus A350 Aircraft for International Services

With Tata Group at the helm, Air India, the country's former national carrier, is undergoing enormous transformations, from in-flight services to the fleet itself. According to a recent source, Air India has opted to purchase the European planemaker's wide-body Airbus A350 aircraft. The carrier, which is owned by Tata, will fly its first batch of planes on international routes that are now covered by Boeing 777 and Boeing 747. The... Read More

December 29th, 2021 9:18 PM 0 COMMENTS

Emirates Jet Passes Over Residential Buildings at 75 Feet

An Emirates Boeing 777-300, flying from Dubai to Washington Dulles, rotated for take-off past the end of the runway while accelerating just at the end of the runway end safety area. The flight landed in Washington without any further landing incident. The flight EK-231 made its return trip to Dubai and was grounded in Dubai for four days. According to The Aviation Herald, the aircraft sustained some damage in the... Read More

November 30th, 2021 9:27 AM 0 COMMENTS

Boeing to Provide Two B777 to Indian Airline SpiceJet as Compensation

India’s one of the key players in the aviation sector, the low-cost carrier SpiceJet is going to receive two Boeing 777s from the American aircraft manufacturer as compensation for the 13 Boeing 737 MAX being grounded for a period of 19 months. SpiceJet has already initiated the process of hiring pilots for the upcoming aircraft and it will be used by the airline as long-haul passenger flights or cargo flights... Read More

September 28th, 2021 11:39 AM 0 COMMENTS

Jet Airways Might Keep Some Boeing 777 for Restarting Operations

Jet Airways is expected to make a comeback in early 2022. The airline is expected to keep some of the Boeing 777 aircraft for whenever it restarts operations. Note that Jet Airways might not necessarily keep the Boeing 777 aircraft for domestic flights. The airline will be eyeing to make a comeback in the international routes as early as possible. For the same, Jet Airways might utilise the Boeing 777... 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

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