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March 6th, 2023 6:49 PM 0 COMMENTS

Emirates Brings the Joy of Holi to Skies With Exclusive Sweet Treats

India is already preparing to celebrate the festival of colours, Holi, with great enthusiasm and joy. Emirates' 37 years in India, a journey defined by partnership and growth, connecting people and places, is filled with celebrations involving cultural diversity. So, on the occasion of Holi, Emirates is spreading the cheer by offering customers delightful surprises on board on March 07 and March 08, 2023. Also Read: Emirates Celebrates Completing Two Decades... Read More

March 4th, 2023 1:05 AM 0 COMMENTS

Scindia Inaugurates AirAsia India Flights Between Surat, Bengaluru, Delhi, and Kolkata

On Friday, Minister of Civil Aviation, Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia, flagged off multiple direct flights connecting Surat to Bengaluru, Delhi, and Kolkata. AirAsia India expressed joy saying it is Bringing the sparkle to the city of Diamonds. The "City of Diamonds" generally refers to Surat, a city in Gujarat known for its thriving diamond industry, which accounts for a significant portion of India's diamond exports. AirAsia India will operate Airbus 320... Read More

February 27th, 2023 11:45 PM 0 COMMENTS

PM Inaugurates Shivamogga Airport in Karnataka

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the newly constructed Shivamogga Airport along with various development projects that cost over Rs 3,600 crore in Shivamogga, Karnataka, today. Prime Minister said, "The new airport is going to open doors of development for Shivamogga, the land of nature, culture, and agriculture." Also Read: Bangalore Airport’s New Terminal Building T2 Inaugurated by PM Modi Shivamogga Airport Constructed at a cost of around Rs 450 crore,... Read More

February 26th, 2023 3:36 PM 0 COMMENTS

Air India Resumes Delhi-Vienna Non-Stop flight Service

Air India, India's leading airline and a Star Alliance Member, resumed non-stop flights between Delhi and Vienna, the music city of Austria, on February 18, 2023. Air India used to operate on this International route earlier. However, following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Air India suspended flights on the Delhi-Vienna-Delhi route in March 2020. The reinstatement of this flight on the Delhi-Vienna-Delhi route, along with the recent resumption of... Read More

February 25th, 2023 10:50 PM 0 COMMENTS

Over 1.6 Lakh Air Travellers Have Benefitted From Digi Yatra

Digi Yatra is a digital initiative launched by the Government of India's Ministry of Civil Aviation in order to enhance the air travel experience for passengers. Digi Yatra employs Facial Recognition Technology for biometric boarding, offering passengers a smooth and effortless experience at airports. In addition, the system streamlines the process by eliminating the need for multiple ticket and ID verifications and optimizes existing infrastructure with its Digital Framework for... Read More

February 24th, 2023 11:59 PM 0 COMMENTS

Cathay Pacific Cargo Is Now Cathay Cargo

Cathay Pacific Cargo has just announced the launch of its rebranded version of the cargo business, named Cathay Cargo. The new brand aligns with the airline's brand redesign and reinforces the existing brand association and perception held by its customers. The company says Cathay Cargo upholds the equivalent purpose, vision, and values as its flagship brand Cathay and all its subsidiary brands, such as Cathay Pacific, the passenger airline, and... Read More

February 23rd, 2023 11:59 PM 0 COMMENTS

Scoot to Resume Flights to China and Other Popular Holiday Destinations

Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines (SIA), has announced its plans to gradually restart flights to and from China in response to the growing demand for travel following the easing of border restrictions. Additionally, Scoot intends to increase flight frequencies across its network, focusing on destinations that are frequently visited during the summer season in countries such as Australia, Greece, Indonesia, Japan, and Malaysia. Following the lifting of travel... Read More

February 22nd, 2023 9:59 PM 0 COMMENTS

Star Air Takes Delivery of Its First Embraer E175LR Aircraft

Star Air, the regional airline that prides itself on Connecting Real India, has signed a lease for two more Embraer E175 passenger jets with Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC), the largest Regional Aircraft Lessor in the world, in December 2022. These two aircraft are in addition to the two Embraer E175 jet orders signed at the Farnborough International Airshow, UK, in August 2022. Overall, Star Air is adding a total of... Read More

February 21st, 2023 8:43 PM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo Announces Mumbai-Silchar and Delhi-Itanagar Flights

IndiGo, India's leading carrier, has announced new flights between Mumbai - Silchar and Delhi - Itanagar via Kolkata, effective March 02, 2023. These IndiGo flights aim to enhance domestic connectivity and provide customers with more flight choices. By introducing a new route between Mumbai and Silchar, the air travel duration will be reduced by half. Also Read: IndiGo Modifies Red-Eye Flights From Goa to Leisure Friendly Schedule Commenting on the new... Read More

February 21st, 2023 7:26 PM 0 COMMENTS

Air India Deal Opens 10,000 Job Opportunities in India: NLB Services

In a largest deal, Air India has inked letters of intent with Airbus and Boeing to purchase single-aisle and widebody aircraft to expand its fleet with an additional 470 aircraft. Air India's recent agreement with Airbus and Boeing is not just a significant milestone for job creation in the US and UK, but it also presents an excellent opportunity for job creation in the Indian market. With over 250,000 employees... Read More

February 21st, 2023 6:06 PM 0 COMMENTS

Kolkata, Pune, Vijayawada and Hyderabad Airports to Implement Digi Yatra by March 2023

Digi Yatra is an initiative by the Indian government to make air travel more efficient, hassle-free, and seamless for passengers through the use of digital technology. The Digi Yatra program aims to create a paperless and seamless travel experience for passengers from the time of booking to boarding the aircraft. The Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation, General (Dr) V. K. Singh (Retd), gave the below information... Read More

February 20th, 2023 8:40 PM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo Flight 6E204 Review: Delhi to Raipur

Are you travelling with IndiGo soon? Well, then you should read this. Especially if you are travelling from Delhi to Raipur. IndiGo is India’s largest airline, with the number of daily flights it operates. Being a low-cost carrier, IndiGo also sees great demand from passengers across the country. Travelling via a flight is always more expensive than when you travel via a train. It is because of multiple factors that... Read More

February 18th, 2023 11:18 PM 0 COMMENTS

Scoot to Add 9 Embraer E190-E2 Aircraft to Enhance Network Connectivity

Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines (SIA), has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Azorra, an aircraft lessor, to acquire nine new Embraer E190-E2 aircraft as part of its network growth strategy. The first Aircraft is expected to be delivered in 2024, with the remaining eight set to be gradually introduced by the end of 2025. First Singapore Carrier to Operate the Aircraft Model Scoot will be the... Read More

February 17th, 2023 10:20 PM 0 COMMENTS

AirAsia India to Operate Special Charters With Curated Gourmair Menu and Flight Experience for G20 Delegates

As India's presidency of the prestigious G20 forum marks a historic milestone, AirAsia India announces that it is operating special charters flying G20 delegates to various destinations. AirAsia India, which is a subsidiary of Air India and a part of the Tata group, has reaffirmed its dedication to ensuring a secure and enjoyable travel experience for G20 delegates. The Airline will showcase the best in-flight dining and service experience while... Read More

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