Aviation News

» Ajit Singh Approves New Aircraft Acquisition Committee

The Domestic Transport Section in the Ministry of Civil Aviation will serve as the Secretariat of the Committee ... Read more

» Fourth edition of TAAI Travel Awards recognizes best in the industry in 2012

ITTE 2012 also saw industry experts sharing their knowledge in four insightful and interactive business sessions conducted over two days ... Read more

» Kingfisher Airlines could be bailed out by UB group as no investor available

The airline management is expected to meet the DGCA with a revival plan soon after its employees finally agreed to return back to work ... Read more

» Airlines could do their own ground handling in six metro cities:Ajit Singh

The country's air carriers were apprehensive that the 2009 policy would increase their expenses & lead to retrenchment of large number of personnel ... Read more

» Ticketing agents could become obsolete by 2016

Airlines testing out a new system which will integrate ticket with bag-check and meals; Agents need to focus on tours, land packages and things where they can actually make a living and charge a commission ... Read more

» Virgin Atlantic Airways to re-launch its Mumbai-London flight from 28 October 

Richard Branson says that Virgin Atlantic could look into investing in Indian carriers ... Read more

» Spicejet to start Amritsar-Mumbai direct flight from October 29

The Flight will start from Mumbai at 10:00 AM and reach Amritsar at 12-20 PM and would depart in the evening at 15:50 PM and reach Mumbai at 18:20 PM ... Read more

» Kingfisher employees accept management proposal of four months staggered salary

Kingfisher Airlines is facing a fresh challenge from disgruntled lessors who are clearing dues owed by the airline to the AAI & repossessing their leased aircraft ... Read more

» Indian carriers lost USD 470-500 Million in second quarter: CAPA

Estimated a loss of $280-320 million for Air India Ltd, $2.5-2.8 million for GoAir, $45- 60 million for Jet Airways, $110-130 million for Kingfisher Airlines and $25-28 million for SpiceJet ... Read more

» Pilots and engineers of Kingfisher Airlines reject 3 months salary offer

However, a majority of Mumbai pilots and engineers have accepted the salary offer ... Read more

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