Aviation
Aviation museum likely to come up at Ahmedabad airport
There’s a new attraction at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International airport – a replica of the Sasan Gir park located near the baggage belts. Flyers can now catch a glimpse
Jet Airways plans to buy 75 more Boeing 737 MAX planes
Jet Airways said that it has entered into an agreement with Boeing to purchase 75 more 737 MAX aircraft. With the latest move, the full service carrier could buy up
Air India to increase frequency of Delhi-Tel Aviv flight
Air India’s direct thrice a week flight service to Israel began this year on March 22, twenty-five years after India and Israel established diplomatic relations. Air India is set to
After Aditya Ghosh, CCO quits IndiGo
The reason behind this new exit from IndiGo is still unknown; for now investors have shown their disappointment at the outcome and this is visible in its stock price. Within
Summer just got cooler with Emirates’ complimentary ice cream service
This summer travel season, Emirates is serving complimentary ice cream to all its customers at Dubai International Airport. Ice cream cups will be given out at the Terminal 3 departure
Vistara to announce fleet expansion, international plans soon
With bidding for Air India out of its way, Tata Sons-Singapore Airlines (SIA) JV Vistara is all set to announce its fleet expansion plans — including a significant order for
IndiGo hikes charges for excess baggage by 33%
IndiGo has hiked the charges for check-in baggage in excess of 15 kg by a steep one-third or 33 per cent. Those pre-booking their baggage will now have to shell
Air India launches ‘Maharaja Direct’
Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu on Friday launched ‘Maharaja Direct’, a whole new experience for Air India’s business and first-class passengers on long-haul international flights with revamped products and services.
Air India to launch ‘Maharaja’ class seats today
The existing first class and business class seats on its Boeing 777 and 787 aircraft fleet would be revamped for the Maharaja business class seats. National carrier Air India will
IndiGo remains top airline in India with 41% market share in May
Jet Airways (13.7% market share), Air India (12.8%), SpiceJet (12.3%) and GoAir made up the top five in India’s aviation sector, DGCA data showed. Low-fare airline IndiGo (Interglobe Aviation Ltd)
