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December 23rd, 2021 11:34 PM 0 COMMENTS

The Indian Aviation Sector Is Reviving in 2021, Growth May Be Seen in the Coming Years

The Indian aviation industry went through turmoil during the last two years battling pandemic, capacity restrictions and fare limits. 2021 seems to be the year the sector appears to recover. Here is a summary of all the key happenings in the Indian aviation sector. Air India is expected to be finally handed over to the Tata group in the first quarter of 2022. Tata Group already operates two airlines –... Read More

December 4th, 2021 4:12 PM 0 COMMENTS

NASA Awards SpaceX Order for Three Additional Crew Dragon Capsules Amid the Delay in Boeing Starliner

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has decided to give Elon Musk-headed SpaceX additional orders for three Crew Dragon Flights. Boeing’s persisting delay in solving the technical glitches of its Starliner spacecraft is the reason behind the decision. NASA has to keep the crew rotations to and from the International Space Station intact and cannot delay the process. The newly commissioned SpaceX flights are expected as soon as 2023,... Read More

December 4th, 2021 1:13 PM 0 COMMENTS

Jin Air Adds New Boeing 737 MAX 8 to Its Portfolio

Soon after South Korea lifted its ban on Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, Korean Air’s low-cost subsidiary Jin Air has added a new plane, Boeing 737 MAX 8, to its portfolio. According to Simple Flying, Boeing 737 MAX 8 for Jin Air was picked up from Victorville, California, after the paintwork on flight tracking services on December 2 and was taken to Seattle Boeing Field in Washington. The aircraft registered HL8353,... Read More

December 2nd, 2021 7:55 PM 0 COMMENTS

United Airlines Will Operate a Flight 100% Using Sustainable Fuel

United Airlines is taking a major step towards building an eco-friendly business today. The airline is going to become the first in the world to operate a flight completely with sustainable aviation fuel. Sustainable aviation fuel is an alternate solution for airlines to fuel their jets. It is made up of non-petroleum feedstocks. It is worth noting that United Airlines already has made the commitment of purchasing nearly twice as... Read More

December 2nd, 2021 4:25 PM 0 COMMENTS

Jet Airways Might Place $12 Billion Order With Boeing, Airbus for Aircraft

Jet Airways is expected to make a come back early next year. The airline had some very loyal customers under its wing. In line with resuming services next year, Jet Airways might place a huge order with Airbus and Boeing. According to a BloombergQuint report, Jet Airways might place a $12 billion aircraft order with the said manufacturers so that it can make a comeback. The airline nor the aircraft... Read More

November 24th, 2021 10:39 AM 0 COMMENTS

SpiceJet Eyeing to Bring in 50 Boeing 737 Max Into Operations by 2023

SpiceJet, a low-cost Indian airline, is eyeing to bring in 50 Boeing 737 Max into operations by CY 2023. According to an ET report, Ajay Sing, Chairman, SpiceJet, said the airline would use 15 to 20 of the Boeing 737 Max to replace the older aircraft in the fleet. The next four additions will be made soon where the first addition of the aircraft will be made on December 10,... Read More

November 19th, 2021 10:46 PM 0 COMMENTS

Akasa Air Can Give Serious Challenges to IndiGo

IndiGo has been the market leader in the aviation sector for the last few years. This is because of availing affordable flight services and also because of the kind of business model that the airline has. With the arrival of the pandemic, not just IndiGo, but every other airline and the entire aviation sector dealt with huge challenges. However, those challenges are getting easier for the airlines now as the... Read More

November 18th, 2021 11:39 PM 0 COMMENTS

Qatar Airways Gets First Boeing 777-9 Aircraft in Doha

Qatar Airways, on Wednesday, welcomed its first Boeing 777-9 aircraft in Doha. The Boeing 777-9 is an ultra-modern and fuel-efficient jet. To welcome the aircraft, a lot of VIP guests joined Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr Akbar Al Baker. Note that the aircraft won’t be on service right away. It will return to Boeing’s Field in Seattle so that its testing process can continue. The aircraft, which... Read More

November 16th, 2021 10:03 PM 0 COMMENTS

Dubai Airshow 2021: Boeing Gets a $9 Billion Order from Akasa

Dubai Airshow 2021 which started on November 14, saw its third day taking place on Tuesday. This event will be memorable for both Boeing and Akasa. Boeing received a nearly $9 billion order from Akasa, an upcoming ultra-low-cost airline backed by Rakesh Jhunjhunwala. The comeback of the 737 Max has been good for Boeing. Akasa has ordered 72 Boeing 737 Max aircraft. Such a large purchase shows the intent of... Read More

November 15th, 2021 12:40 PM 0 COMMENTS

Dubai Airshow 2021: Boeing 777X Not Yet Ready

It has been a long wait for the industry to see the Boeing 777X in commercial activities. Many hoped and expected Boeing to finally launch 777X aircraft in the Dubai Airshow 2021. But the company’s sales chief, Ihssane Mounir said that the aircraft is not yet ready. Mounir said that Boeing is still six years away from the 2027 ICAO CO2 emissions regulations. This will give Boeing a little more... Read More

November 14th, 2021 12:44 AM 0 COMMENTS

Boeing Struggles with Multiple Crisis while Airbus Revives

As travel restrictions due to covid around the world ease and passengers begin to travel again, the airline industry across the globe seems to get on the path of recovery. Airbus, the European aircraft manufacturers is having an easier time as compared to its American rival Boeing. Boeing has been facing a lot of difficulties in getting back on track after getting hit by the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic... Read More

November 10th, 2021 12:01 AM 0 COMMENTS

Dubai Airshow 2021: Boeing 777X to be on Display Starting November 14

The new Boeing 777X arrived at the Dubai World Central today for the Dubai Airshow 2021 that will start on November 14, 2021. The aircraft will be on display from the same date. To reach Dubai, the Boeing 777X had to nearly fly for 15 hours straight from Seattle’s Boeing Field which is the longest flight to date for the aircraft. It is worth noting that the Boeing 777X is... Read More

September 27th, 2021 9:43 AM 0 COMMENTS

SpiceJet Will Bring Back Boeing’s 737 Max to Indian Skies

Boeing’s 737 Max will fly in the Indian skies very soon. One of the top airlines in the country, SpiceJet, is all set to resume the aircraft from October 5, 2021. It will be coming back into business after two and a half years. SpiceJet is already retraining its pilots to fly the aircraft. The 737 Max from Boeing was banned from flying by multiple countries which including India. It... Read More

September 9th, 2021 7:14 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara Plans for US Flights Hits a Snag

Vistara, a premium full-service airline owned by Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines, won’t be able to operate flights to the United States (US) any time soon. Had Vistara flew to the US, it would have become the second airline in India to fly to the destination. But the airline’s plans have hit a snag. According to a Livemint report, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has not given its approval... Read More

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