Aviation News

» Domestic air traffic up 3.4% in November

On the international air traffic front, Asia-Pacific airlines recorded an increase in demand of 5.5 per cent compared to November 2012 ... Read more

» Indigo launches a new daily non-stop flight between Pune and Kolkata

Also adds a fourth daily non-stop flight between Pune and Delhi ... Read more

» Restrictions on local carriers flying abroad set to ease

Existing rules require Indian carriers to be in operation for at least five years and have 20 aircraft to be eligible to fly international routes ... Read more

» Prime Minister inaugurates Mumbai Airport's new terminal T2

The airport will be home to India’s largest public art programme as it will have a 3-km-long art wall that features 7,000 pieces of artefacts from different parts of the country ... Read more

» Tata-SIA to aqcuire 20 Airbus A-320 on lease

The start-up airline plans to launch its flights by July, subject to regulatory approvals ... Read more

» Air Arabia, SilkAir & Spice Jet keen to fly from Bhubaneswar

Airlines are ready to run flights from the city international airport from April 1 after the state government slashed VAT (value added tax) on aviation turbine fuel (ATF) to five per cent from 20 per cent ... Read more

» Only budget airlines at Mumbai airport's 1A, 1B terminals once T2 takes off

Jet Airways and Air India to shift their operations to T2 by June-July 2015 ... Read more

» Air India Express increases baggage allowance from 20kg to 30kg from Jan 15

The baggage allowance which was slashed by 10kg from August 2013 is being revised back to 30kg after a large number of Indian expatriate organisations lodged complaints about the arbitrary decision ... Read more

» Malindo to add six more flights to India

The airline will launch a flight to Mumbai on February 15 and Ahmedabad by March 19 ... Read more

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