Aviation News

» Compensation for Flight Delays soon

In a few days,flyers can expect to be compensated by airlines for flight delays and cancellations.Even those denied boarding can hope to take the erring airlines to task. ... Read more

» AirAsiaX launches daily direct New Delhi-Kuala Lumpur flight with Re 1 Fare

Announces promotional fare of Rs one plus taxes for one-way ticket, the sale of which will remain open between August 7-8, 2010. ... Read more

» Thai Airways International and Tiger Airways partner to form new LCC THAI Tiger

Thai Airways International (THAI) and Tiger Airways recently announced the signing of a deal to form a new Low Cost Carrier (LCC) called Thai Tiger Airways Private Limited (THAI Tiger). ... Read more

» Star Alliance member carriers co-locate at New Delhi

Star Alliance has established a series of joint passenger amenities and related infrastructure at the newly developed Terminal 3 at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA). ... Read more

» Need to curb private aircraft at Mumbai Airport: Praful Patel

With Mumbai Airport, the country's busiest; almost reaching its peak capacity level, some restriction on movement of private aircraft might be called for. ... Read more

» Air Berlin to join oneworld alliance 

Air Berlin is to join oneworld, adding Europe's fifth largest airline and Germany's second biggest carrier to the world's leading quality airline alliance. ... Read more

» DGCA to audit all aviation training institutes: Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel

To enhance safety standards in the aviation sector, DGCA will audit all aviation training institutes and take punitive action against the airlines and airports if they were found not adhering to safety measures. ... Read more

» Civil Aviation Ministry blocks hike in airport fees

It may not be easy for airport developers whether private or state-owned, to increase User Development Fee (UDF) collected from air travellers. ... Read more

» Runway at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai to be closed for a few hours daily

Passenger inconvenience is likely to be the norm this winter as the main runway at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai is expected to be closed for a few hours every day for repair. ... Read more

» SpiceJet CEO Sanjay Aggarwal resigns

Sanjay Aggarwal, CEO, SpiceJet has resigned from his position, less than a month after Kalanidhi Maran, Founder, Sun TV acquired a 37.7 per cent stake in SpiceJet. ... Read more

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