Aviation
IndiGo cancels 47 flights after regulator grounds Jets over faulty engines
IndiGo operates about 1,000 flights daily which is about 40 per cent of domestic flyers. Budget carrier IndiGo has cancelled as many as 47 flights today after the country’s aviation
SpiceJet gets India’s ‘Best Domestic Airline’ award at Wings India 2018
SpiceJet has been awarded India’s Best Domestic Airline award at the Wings India Awards for Excellence in the Aviation Sector organised by the ministry of civil aviation, government of India
Jet Airways, AirAsia, SpiceJet to add new aircraft to meet rising demand
The Indian aviation industry is expanding by leaps and bounds spearheaded by affordable pricing and better connectivity. In fact, domestic Indian passenger traffic increased by 17.9% in January from last
Suresh Prabhu assigned additional Charge of Civil Aviation Ministry
Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu has been assigned additional charge of Civil Aviation Ministry vacated by Telugu Desam Party’s Ashok Gajapathi Raju last week to protest the centre’s refusal to give
SriLankan Airlines becomes the official airline partner of Hero Nidahas Trophy 2018
Celebrating the Island’s independence with the spirit of cricket, SriLankan Airlines, the National carrier of Sri Lanka and a member of the oneworld alliance, becomes the official airline partner of
Air India to launch New Delhi to Tel Aviv direct flight operations from 22nd March
Air India will begin nonstop flight operations from New Delhi to Tel Aviv in Israel starting March 22 onwards in an official statement released by the airline. The carrier has confirmed
CCI fines Jet Airways, IndiGo, SpiceJet for unfair business practices
CCI says penalties have been imposed on the airlines for concerted action in fixing and revising fuel surcharge (FSC)—a component of freight charges. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) recently
Air India sell-off to begin with airline arm, other three units to follow suit
The process of Air India’s (AI) sell-off is likely to begin with the airline arm first being put on the block. AI is to be split into four parts –
Qatar Airways yet to apply for its plan to set up 100-plane airline in India
Qatar Airways has not submitted application for setting up an airline in India, according to the civil aviation ministry. Qatar Airways has not submitted application for setting up an airline
Saudi gives Air India overflight rights for its Israel routes: Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said recently that Saudi Arabia had granted Air India permission to fly over its territory on its new routes to and from Tel Aviv. There
