Aviation News

» Neil Raymond Mills joins SpiceJet as CEO

Mills joins SpiceJet from Dubai-based low-fare airline FlyDubai, where he was Chief Financial Officer.  ... Read more

» EgyptAir to fly 5 times a week on Mumbai-Cairo sector

The airline is also looking at other Indian routes like Delhi, Chennai, Bengaluru and Kolkata to expand its operations in the Indian market ... Read more

» Saudia Airlines to operate Haj flights from Mangalore

Air India Express will not operate its flights for Haj pilgrims from Mangalore this year. ... Read more

» Foreign no-frill airlines fly into tier-II towns

Unfortunately, while the Indian skies have opened for foreign carriers, the reverse has not happened. The government does not allow domestic airlines to fly abroad till they complete five years of domestic operations. ... Read more

» Soon, you can check into Bengaluru International Airport using your mobile phones

Once the system becomes operational passengers can use the details sent to their mobile phones by the airlines concerned to avail their boarding passes. ... Read more

» Garuda launches onboard visa processing for Sydney flights

Allows passengers to fast track through immigration, avoid currency exchanges and notorious airport queues. ... Read more

» World Travel Awards Asia & Australasia Winners announced

India has proven its credentials as a top travel destination, taking away the title of "Asia's Leading Destination" at the World Travel Awards Ceremony. ... Read more

» Domestic airlines oppose proposed UDF hike by Hyderabad Airport

Domestic airlines have opposed a proposal by GMR Hyderabad International Airport (GHAIL) to hike User Development Fee (UDF) charged from passengers, saying that the move may lead to drop in passenger traffic. ... Read more

» Air India to ask govt additional Rs 2,000 crore to repay debts

The airline would require Rs 3,000-Rs 4,000 crore annually to pay off its debt, which is primarily on account of aircraft induction, according to an official estimation. ... Read more

» Swiss International Air Lines to introduce daily service on India routes effective October 31, 2010

Effective October 31, 2010, Swiss International Air Lines will offer daily flights on both its Indian routes. On the Delhi - Zurich route, two additional flights will be added to the current five weekly flights and on the Mumbai - Zurich route one additional flight will be added to the current six weekly schedule. ... Read more

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