With over 120 daily flights, 26 aircraft and over 2,000 direct employees, Arik Air qualifies as a serious player for any Indian airline to partner with for flight connectivity ... Read more

PEDs can now be used freely on flight mode, allowing passengers to play games, watch movies or even catch up with work on their smart phones in all phases of a flight ... Read more

The total number of passengers flown in March 2014 was 5.16 million compared to 5.07 million in same month last year ... Read more

With this addition, SpiceJet will be operating a total of four direct daily flights between the national capital and Hyderabad ... Read more

This loss (for the year) will be closer to the entire loss from FY07-FY13 combined and will almost wipe out the entire equity received from Etihad; GoAir is also likely to post a ‘modest’ profit  ... Read more

These airplanes were being acquired in an all-economy configuration with 188 seats, in a bid to combat heightened competition on domestic routes ... Read more

DGCA may issue an air operator’s permit (AOP) to the airline after its officials conduct the last level of checks, a ‘proving flight’, by Monday ... Read more

Etihad is tightening its control over the Indian carrier and scrutinising its cost structure to make it viable ... Read more

AirAsia too faces an appeal filed to the regulator from Indian carriers against giving it a flying permit ... Read more

Urges the MoCA to support the travel agent fraternity in the country and ensure that due commission is paid to the agents by the airline companies ... Read more