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July 8th, 2020 6:00 PM 0 COMMENTS

Uddhav Thackeray To Give Decision On Starting of Hotels In Maharashtra

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said that the government is planning on giving permission to Hotels and Restaurants to commence their business again. The Hotel and Restaurant businesses are shut throughout the country since the lockdown was imposed. Thackeray also added that they are working on a method to revitalize the sector amidst the COVID-19 outbreak. Chief Minister on a video conference with the Hotel Association Officials asked them to... Read More

July 7th, 2020 6:33 PM 0 COMMENTS

AirAsia Cabin Baggage Rules Revised: Two Bags Allowed Now

AirAsia is a Malaysia based low-cost airline. It is also the largest airline in Malaysia based on the fleet size. Earlier this year, the airline had implemented a new policy keeping social distancing in mind, the policy said that a passenger can only take one bag along with them in the cabin and the bag size should be such that it could fit under the front seat. The policy initially... Read More

July 6th, 2020 10:41 PM 0 COMMENTS

Etihad Airways Launches New Map To Show Risk of Travelling to Particular Global Destinations

Etihad Airways is the second-largest airline of the United Arab Emirates. Etihad has come up with a new map which helps travellers from across the globe to check risk from Coronavirus at any domestic and international destination. The website of Etihad Airways keeps on updating the data so as to provide news to the customers with utmost accuracy and the map can be accessed by anyone through the official website.... Read More

March 6th, 2020 3:51 PM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo Launches 15 New Flights Connecting Metro Cities: Check Details

IndiGo, India's leading airline, with a commitment to enhancing domestic connectivity has announced 15 new flights connecting key metro cities which include Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Mumbai. Starting March 29, IndiGo will operate new flights between Bangalore-Indore, Mumbai-Chennai, Delhi-Indore, Chennai- Hyderabad, Hyderabad-Guwahati, Kolkata-Hyderabad, Hyderabad-Chennai, Delhi-Hyderabad and Hyderabad-Chennai. The effective date for the new flight between Patna-Mumbai is on May 15, followed with daily flights between Bangalore-Jaipur starting July... Read More

March 3rd, 2020 7:57 PM 0 COMMENTS

GoAir Summer Sale is Offering Flight Tickets Starting from Rs 955: Check Details

India's Most Punctual Airline, GoAir announced a three-day summer sale and is offering domestic and international flight tickets starting at Rs 955 and Rs 5,799, respectively. As people are already feeling the pre-summer temperatures, it looks like the airline has bought early summer offers to those who plan their travel prior. Here are all the details you need to know about GoAir Summer Sale. How to Avail the Summer sale Offer?... Read More

March 1st, 2020 5:50 PM 0 COMMENTS

Book GoAir Flight Tickets to Delhi and Stand a Chance to Win Free Passes for Road to Ultra

GoAir is one of the most beloved carriers of Indian Aviation. The airline has been positioned as the Smart people's airline as it provides a consistent and time-effective service without burning customers pocket. GoAir also follows a 3-tier concept, which is punctuality, affordability and convenience. GoAir introduces attractive offers for its customers on time to time basis, and as a part of it the airline has come up with an... Read More

July 4th, 2019 9:43 AM 0 COMMENTS

India Has a Total of 404 Foreign Pilots Working in the Country: Aviation Minister

India has a total of 404 foreign pilots working in the country, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said in Rajya Sabha. Among the 404 foreign pilots, IndiGo employs 199 of them. There is a shortage of type rated commanders/pilot-in-command due to growth in the aviation sector and induction of new type of aircraft in the fleet of Indian airline operators, Puri said in his written response to a question... Read More

June 24th, 2019 9:42 PM 0 COMMENTS

Çelebi Aviation Invests INR 354 Crores to Deploy Taxibots in India

The airport ground-handling service provider Çelebi Aviation has announced that it plans to invest INR 354 crores in deploying taxibots across Indian airports. Currently, Çelebi Aviation has a seven-year agreement with Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) for the deployment of taxibots at Delhi airport. It has already deployed two taxibots in the airport and plans to deploy three more soon. Delhi airport is the first to use taxibots in airports... Read More

June 20th, 2019 7:48 AM 0 COMMENTS

Airbus Unveils Longest-Range A32neo Jet Variant A321XLR at Paris Air Show

Paris Air Show has always been a venue of surprises for the aviation industry. This year, the event witnessed the unveiling of the longest-range version of A321neo jets, the A321XLR. According to Airbus, the new model A321XLR is fuel efficient than its counterparts, burning 30% less fuel. Its range is about 4700 nautical miles, which is 15% more than its lower version A321LR. The plane can also accommodate more fuel... Read More

June 8th, 2019 9:57 AM 0 COMMENTS

Low-Cost Airlines of India Becoming More Valuable Than the Global Counterparts: Report

The unexpected growth of three budget airlines – IndiGo, SpiceJet and GoAir – creates market distortion, analyses Business Insider. According to a report published by the Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA), the three low-cost airlines – IndiGo, SpiceJet, and GoAir – will make a record profit in FY 2019-20. Among the three, IndiGo alone will register a profit of USD 400-500 million, the report stated. Such profit is more... Read More

June 7th, 2019 4:31 PM 0 COMMENTS

Delhi’s New ATC Tower to Begin Operation From June 15

Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport is inaugurating the new state-of-the-art air traffic control (ATC) tower on June 15. The transition from the two-decade-old ATC tower to this new 103-meter tall tower will start from the said date. The transition will occur in multiple phases. All flights will be handled from the new facility from September 15. Currently, the final site acceptance test is underway for the new tower. The... Read More

June 5th, 2019 9:21 PM 0 COMMENTS

Kannur Airport Seeks Flybus Services to Connect Mysuru, Kodagu to Airport

Kannur International Airport authorities have requested Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation for Flybus service from Mysuru, Virajpet and Madikeri to the Kannur airport. The bus connectivity will help the flyers from Mysuru and Kodagu regions. MD of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation Shivayogi Kalasad confirmed the request from Kannur International airport to The Hindu and also said that it had given a positive response to the initiative. However, the authorities... Read More

June 4th, 2019 1:36 PM 0 COMMENTS

84 Airports to Install Body Scanners by March 2020

Passengers of 84 airports will be free from pat-down body searches and door frame metal detectors from March 2020. The Government has ordered 28 hypersensitive and 56 sensitive airports to install body scanners by March 2020. The remaining airports across the country can install them by March 2021. Unlike the current door frame metal detectors and handheld detectors, the body scanners are capable of identifying both metallic and non-metallic items... Read More

May 29th, 2019 8:30 PM 0 COMMENTS

Delhi Airport to Become the First to Use Taxibot for Commercial Operations in the Global Aviation Industry

Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) plans to deploy taxibot, a semi-robotic aircraft tractor capable of towing an aircraft from a terminal gate to the take-off point and return to the gate after launching.  This will reduce the fuel consumption of the plane, besides improving apron usage and reducing the emission of harmful gases. DIAL's Chief Executive Officer Videh Kumar Jaipuriar expressed his excitement in launching an advanced solution that is... Read More

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