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July 16th, 2020 6:02 AM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara Delhi and Dehradun Daily Flight Service From 29th March

Vistara, India's full-service carrier, added Dehradun, Uttarakhand to its network of operations. With this addition of a new city to its network, Dehradun becomes the 36th destination for the airline to operate. Customers from Dehradun can also take seamless connections through Delhi to other cities on Vistara's airway network. Frequency & Pricing of Operations The airline will operate daily flights between Delhi and Dehradun starting 29 March 2020. For customers... Read More

July 16th, 2020 6:01 AM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo Adopts Eco-Friendly Initiatives to Save Fuel and Reduce Carbon Emission

IndiGo’s flight 6E 303 flying from Delhi to Hyderabad on April 29, 2019, flew using the concept of ‘Dispatch with no destination alternate’ saving fuel as well as the carbon emission, says a statement released by IndiGo Airlines. There is a regulation under the aviation laws that the airlines have to plan an alternate destination in addition to its actual destination, and carry additional fuel to fly to both the... Read More

July 16th, 2020 6:00 AM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara Likely to Have First-Mover Advantage as Nelco Launches In-Flight Connectivity Services

Nelco, a Tata Enterprise and India's leading VSAT solutions provider, announced the launch of Aero In-Flight Communication (IFC) services in India on 19 Feb 2020. It has entered into a partnership with Panasonic Avionics Corporation for offering these services. Nelco is the first Indian company to provide this service in the country, marking the beginning of a new era of WiFi on aircraft in Indian skies. Vistara Likely to Be... Read More

July 16th, 2020 5:59 AM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo Offers: The Airline Woos Passengers With Several Attractive Cashbacks, Discounts and More

The market leader in the Indian aviation industry IndiGo Airlines is all set to conquer the market with its expanded footprints and attractive offers. To woo the flyers, the airline has launched a series of offers. The passengers who are booking tickets of minimum INR 4000 using IndusInd Bank debit or credit cards can avail up to 20% cashback up to INR 2000. The offer that is applicable on both... Read More

July 16th, 2020 5:58 AM 0 COMMENTS

Amazon India Adds Flight Ticket Booking Service to Its Platform

Amazon India now allows the passengers to book domestic flight tickets through the website and mobile application. It has partnered with Cleartrip to enable this. "We are excited to partner with Cleartrip and share their passion of creating best in class travel experiences," Shariq Plasticwala, Director, Amazon Pay, said in a statement to the media. We're delighted to add domestic flight bookings enabling customers to do more with their Amazon... Read More

July 16th, 2020 3:54 AM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara, United Airlines Sign Codeshare Agreement

Vistara and United Airlines has signed a codeshare agreement, enabling United Airlines to codeshare on Vistara-operated Indian domestic flights. The partnership will also allow the customers of both carriers to earn and redeem frequent flier miles. With this new arrangement, more than 20 flights of Vistara flights will add ‘UA’ designator code. The partnership will open more than 20 destinations to United passengers across India, primarily Hyderabad, Kolkata and Ahmedabad.... Read More

July 16th, 2020 3:52 AM 0 COMMENTS

China to Inaugurate New Beijing Daxing International Airport in September

China’s flagship airport, Beijing Daxing International completed the construction on Sunday as per the schedule. The airport will be inaugurated on the eve of the 70th anniversary of the foundation of People’s Republic on 30 September 2019. The multi-billion-dollar airport that resembles a huge shining starfish has four runways and is capable of handling 72 million passengers every year. The airport will operate at full capacity by 2025. By 2040,... Read More

July 16th, 2020 3:52 AM 0 COMMENTS

SpiceJet Connects Mumbai and Hong Kong, Service Begins From 31 July

SpiceJet has announced a new service connecting Mumbai and Hong Kong. The flight, commencing service from 31 July 2019, will be available on all days. The airline will deploy Boeing 737-800 aircraft, consisting of 168 seats, on the route. SpiceJet is the only Indian carrier to connect Mumbai with Hong Kong with a daily non-stop flight effective 31 July 2019, the company said in a statement. Mumbai-Hong Kong flight will leave... Read More

July 16th, 2020 3:52 AM 0 COMMENTS

Budget 2019: Government Proposes a Hike in Aviation FDI, Aircraft Financing and Leasing in the Country

Budget 2019 may have some panacea for the financially crippled airlines like Air India and Jet Airways. The finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the government intends to increase the limit of the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) for the aviation sector from the current 49%. Besides, the government will also take the initiative to start aircraft leasing and aviation finance from the Indian shores. The government will examine suggestions of... Read More

July 16th, 2020 3:51 AM 0 COMMENTS

How IndiGo’s Inflight Water Cups are Helping Passengers Strike Meaningful Conversations

Experience and Memories are the two feelings which matter the most to any human. Isn't it? While experience is a short-lived one, memories are long-lived and are the most impactful ones. Now, why am I emphasizing the importance of these two at the beginning? Continue reading till the end of the analysis to know 'why'. The Foundation : It is that successful people have that ability to connect with anyone... Read More

July 16th, 2020 3:50 AM 0 COMMENTS

Ginger Signs Its First Hotel in Amritsar, Punjab

Ginger, operated by Roots Corporation Limited which is a subsidiary of The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has announced the signing of a new hotel in Punjab. Ginger being the company's lean luxe segment brand, the new hotel signed will also be around the same design philosophy of seamlessness. The expansions are a part of the company's Aspiration 2022 aggressive strategy plans. Deepika Rao, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer,... Read More

July 16th, 2020 3:49 AM 0 COMMENTS

IATA Calls for the Safe Return of Boeing 737 MAX Aircraft

The trade association of global airlines the International Air Transport Association (IATA) asked the aviation security regulators to continue to stick to the technical validation requirements and timelines to bring Boeing 737 MAX aircraft back to the service. The call for action came at the second Boeing 737 MAX Summit organized by IATA. The Boeing 737 MAX tragedies weigh heavily on an industry that holds safety as its top priority.... Read More

July 14th, 2020 3:18 PM 0 COMMENTS

Lufthansa To Start a Dedicated Leisure Unit ‘Ocean’ For Long Haul Flights

Lufthansa is the largest German airline and second-largest in terms of the passengers carried in Europe when combined with its subsidiaries. The airline is coming up with a new unit named Ocean. The new leisure segment by Lufthansa is to operate long-haul flights to tourist destinations. Lufthansa is launching this segment to lower the entanglement caused by its current set-up. The airline told Cirium that they are obtaining a new... Read More

July 13th, 2020 4:25 PM 0 COMMENTS

International Flights From India To UAE Resumes Today

International flights between India and UAE are all set to start operating from today. The decision was taken after India and UAE allowed their airlines to carry passengers between the countries. Passengers who have a valid work permit in the UAE are only allowed to take these International flights. Currently, only the Indians who are stuck in the UAE are allowed to fly back to India. Passengers are not allowed... Read More

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