Aviation News

» International airlines re-scheduling their flight timings to suit corporate travel

Malaysian airlines will add three more to the current seven flights per week from Mumbai starting Sep 1; Singapore airlines which operates 19 flights weekly will get over to 21 from Oct 23 ... Read more

» Deccan Shuttles to connect key cities of Gujarat from Aug 20

The service aims to connect Ahmedabad, Surat, Jamnagar, Bhavnagar and Kandla through 12 daily flights ... Read more

» DGCA chief orders a comprehensive safety audit of all Indian carriers

Based on the findings for each operator, the regulator will come out with a corrective action list for them with a time-bound compliance period ... Read more

» Airlines restart booking for Patna Airport

The AAI, in light of the state government’s request, decided to put on hold its earlier decision which made its runway unfit for operation of big aircraft, and gave Bihar a 16-day breather ... Read more

» Jaipur airport on high alert following IB warning on possible hijack

Intelligence Bureau on Friday evening stated that Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Ludhiana and Srinagar could be targeted to execute a hijacking plan ... Read more

» Kerala to launch its own airlines to fly to the GCC nations

The new airlines 'Air Kerala' to follow the public-private partnership model & aim to ease problems of NRIs travelling between Kerala and the GCC nations ... Read more

» Malaysian Airlines to add 10 more flights from BOM, Chennai and BLR from 1st Sept

Offers a complimentary stay in Malaysia at a 5-Star hotel for business class fliers & a free 4-Star hotel stay for economy class pax; On track to join the Oneworld alliance membership by year end ... Read more

» MoCA asks airlines to submit foreign operation plans by August end

Ministry was not in favour of allowing international airlines to operate more flights into India till domestic carriers catch up with them; Move might dash the chance of Indian airports being global hubs ... Read more

» Kingfisher reports a loss of Rs 651 crore in Q1

Indian carriers lost about $2 billion in the financial year that ended in March and are reeling under a combined debt load of $20 billion ... Read more

» Vijay Mallya threatens to shut down Kingfisher if strikes continue

The tone of the letter has not gone down well with the unpaid employees and they are planning some steps to somehow get the government's attention to their plight ... Read more

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