Aviation News

» Flights back to normal in Bengaluru International Airport

Ends the month-long seven-hour closure of the runway for maintenance work; in the 2nd phase of maintenance work the runway will now be closed for two 30-minute slots at non-peak hours  ... Read more

» International air travel up 9.3% in Feb: IATA

Passenger traffic grew more rapidly than available capacity which rose by 7.3%, meaning planes flew with fewer empty seats ... Read more

» Cleartrip adds airport cab booking feature on its portal

Once the flight booking is complete, a new tab is visible on the confirmation page asking the traveler would want to book a cab to the airport ... Read more

» SpiceJet applies to DGFT for direct import of jet fuel

The move will enable airlines to cut operating costs by 10-15 percent, saving on sales tax, which ranges between three percent and 35 percent and is levied by state governments ... Read more

» Nagpur gets connected to Kochi with a flight via Hyderabad

The Jet Lite flight will take off from Nagpur at 2.45pm, reach Hyderabad at 4.20pm. It will then take off for Kochi at 4.45pm and reach Kochi at 7.20pm ... Read more

» IndiGo launches new flights from Visakhapatnam to Hyderabad, Delhi

Commencing April 4, the new services will further consolidate IndiGo's position as the fastest growing airline in the country with its 329 flights connecting 32 destinations across India and abroad ... Read more

» Heli tourism to take off in Tamil Nadu

Plans to introduce helicopter services from Madurai to Kodaikanal and Rameswaram ... Read more

» British Airways and American Airlines sign a code share agreement

The two airlines will code share on services from Heathrow to Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad and Mumbai. ... Read more

» IATA Ranks Speedwings as the 2nd Best ATC worldwide in 2012

Mr. Biji Eapen, Chairman & CEO of Speedwings Aviation Academy received the award at a function in the Fort Canning Hotel, Singapore on 15th March, 2012 ... Read more

» Mallya may sell United Breweries stake to save Kingfisher Airlines

Talks have begun with Heineken to sell a portion of the 40.57% stake owned by United Breweries Holdings, the main promoter company in United Breweries, the makers of Kingfisher ... Read more

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