Aviation News

» Air Asia gets Indian Government nod for setting up domestic airlines

This approval will enable AirAsia (India) Private Ltd to apply with the Directorate General of Civil Aviation for the aviation licence to operate as an Indian airline ... Read more

» Air India eyes Kingfisher Airlines self check-in kiosks at Mumbai airport

Air India and Kingfisher had been equally using the 36 self check-in kiosks at the Terminal A ... Read more

» India and Singapore sign a new MoU to increase flights by 10 percent

Now entitled to operate 29,400 weekly passenger seats from India to Singapore and the designated airlines of Singapore flying 28,700 weekly passenger seats from Singapore to India ... Read more

» Jet Airways hikes cancellation charges on its domestic flights

The lowest economy fare tickets will be non-refundable while the tickets priced a little above will have a cancellation charge of Rs 2,000; the upper economy Rs 1,000; and premium class Rs 250 to Rs 500 ... Read more

» International air travel demand up 3.7 percent in February: IATA

Passenger demand had been growing at an annualised rate of 9 percent since October, almost double the rate during the first nine months of 2012 ... Read more

» Banks serve Kingfisher Airlines with loan recall notice

KFA, the airline promoted by Vijay Mallya, owes about Rs 7,000 crore to lenders ... Read more

» AirAsia tohire flight attendants for India operations

The interview will be held at Chinmaya Heritage Centre in Chetpet, Chennai from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m on April 13 ... Read more

» DGCA considering airlines requests to charge for ancillary services

Some ancillary services include in-flight sales, frequent flyer programmes, lounge access, excess baggage, seat allocation and similar convenience charges. ... Read more

» Samoa Air charges passengers as per their weight

Rates start at $1 per kilo (about 2.2 pounds), which includes the weight of both the flyer and his or her baggage. For longer routes, rates run as high as $4.16 per kilo ... Read more

» Kingfisher Airlines pays two months salary to its staff

The move comes a day before the commencement of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in which airline promoter Vijay Mallya owns the Royal Challengers Bangalore team ... Read more

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