Aviation News

» Air India launches Delhi-Dhaka flight service

Convenient flight schedule will offer direct onward connections from Delhi to London, Paris and Frankfurt besides direct flights to the US and Gulf ... Read more

» GoAir likely to replace Kingfisher Airlines at Mumbai Airport Terminal 1A

Kingfisher Airlines served with eviction notice by MIAL as it owes 22 crore rupees to Mumbai airport operator for its rented check-in desks as well as offices in terminal 1A ... Read more

» Jet Airways plans to have marketing alliance with Etihad

Jet and Etihad would also be sharing of some flying slots under the air traffic rights as a part of overall understanding ... Read more

» Online Booking of Air Tickets Register 31 per cent Growth over last year

Air tickets booked online in October 2012 were 1.58 million as compared to 1.21 million in October 2011 ... Read more

» Etihad Airways launches inflight Wi-Fly connectivity

Offers high-speed broadband Internet connectivity as well as data and mobile phone services at a cost of USD13.95 for one hour or USD 24.95 for 24 hours ... Read more

» Delta in talks to buy 49 per cent stake in Virgin Atlantic from Singapore Airlines

Delta, the second-largest US airline by operating revenues, has been looking to acquire a stake in Virgin Atlantic for more than two years in an effort to expand its access to London's Heathrow airport ... Read more

» UNWTO outlines strategies for tourism industries to cut down emissions

Cutting-edge alternative aircraft fuels, emissions trading schemes for aviation, water recycling systems on cruise liners and improvements in hotel insulation amngst the innovations ... Read more

» India worst performing domestic air travel market globally: IATA

High price of jet fuel, 20%- 40% sales tax levied by states on fuel and steep private airport user charges in Delhi are the biggest threat to airlines ... Read more

» Maldives terminated the USD 500 million GMR airport project

Maldives has cancelled its biggest foreign investment project, a USD 511 million deal with Indian firm GMR Group to develop its international airport as locals oppossed it due to high commercialisation ... Read more

» Jet Airways may soon launch Dubai - Mangalore Direct Flight

The government has approved Jet Airways' proposal of direct flight between Mangalore and Dubai; Introduction of international flight to Saudi Arabia is also on the cards ... Read more

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