Aviation News

» Kingfisher Airlines suspends flights till Thursday

CEO to meet DGCA today amidst crisis as flights grounded, passengers stuck ... Read more

» Prime-time departure and arrival slots at the airports to be auctioned

DGCA had found that airlines were neither utilising their alloted slots nor they were ready to surrender ... Read more

» Maldivian Airlines to start a direct flight between Male and Chennai on November 15

Will also start a direct flight between Male and Mumbai from November 16 and a direct flight between Male and Delhi in April 2013 ... Read more

» Everest flight crashes in Kathmandu, killing all 19 pax on board

It was the sixth fatal air crash in Nepal in the last two years, with 76 lives lost in that period before today, raising fresh questions about the safety record of the country's numerous small airlines ... Read more

» Airport user charges for passengers to be fixed at a reasonable level

Earlier this year, the regulator had approved a 340 per cent increase in user charges at the New Delhi airport; MIAL has proposed a 660 per cent increase in user charges ... Read more

» DGCA considering airlines proposal of charging pax for miscellaneous services

Airlines looking at charging for seat selection, duplicate ticket print-outs and other services like providing pillows, blankets and cotton balls, entertainment gadgets, baggage fees etc ... Read more

» Kingfisher talking with foreign carriers to sell stake

SpiceJet not in investment talks with other airlines ... Read more

» OTAs focussing on bus bookings as airfares rise

With the aviation industry still experiencing turbulence, the trend is expected to continue in the October-December peak season ... Read more

» Capt. Gopinath suspends talks with PE investor for starting ultra LCC

The suspension of the talks leaves both Gopinath and PE firm Indigo Partners free to discuss joint ventures with other potential partners unless they decide to resume negotiations ... Read more

» Kerala Seaplane project to get priority

Sets aside Rs 12 crore for developing landing and staging spots, as well as other required infrastructure in 22 tourist destinations ... Read more

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