DGCA Gives Air India Approval To Induct Two Airbus A350 Planes This Year
Air India had placed orders for 470 planes with Airbus and Boeing including 40 Airbus A350-900/1000, and 210 A320/321 Neo/XLR aircraft.
Sep 05, 2023, 21:54 PM ISTQantas CEO Retires Early Over Allegations That Airline Sold Tickets For Cancelled Flights
Qantas “engaged in false, misleading or deceptive conduct" by advertising tickets for more than 8,000 flights that it had already cancelled but not removed from sale.
Sep 05, 2023, 12:54 PM ISTIATA Blocks Go First From Using 'G8' Designator Code, Jet Airways' '9W' Cancelled As Well
IATA said the two-letter designator and numeric codes will remain blocked for 12 months, during which Go First can ask for the reinstatement of the designator if the requirements are met.
Sep 04, 2023, 11:48 AM ISTSon Blames Vistara For Leaving Blind Mother Unattended In Flight, Airline Issues Apology
Expressing his dissatisfaction on Instagram, Ayush Kejriwal, son of the mother who travelled with Vistara said that the airline left her mother in a dangerous situation.
Sep 04, 2023, 11:40 AM ISTExclusive: Meet Aarohi Pandit, First Indian Woman Pilot to Fly Solo Over The Atlantic
Aarohi Pandit flew a light sports aircraft over the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans to become first Indian Woman Pilot to fly solo and has now completed her Airbus A320 training.
Sep 02, 2023, 20:05 PM ISTIndia To Have 42.5 Crore Air Passengers By 2035, 3 Times Current Capacity: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said it is "imperative" to grow civil aviation as a service as well as a product in India.
Sep 01, 2023, 18:31 PM ISTAviation Explained: Tips & Tricks To Get Better Sleep On Long-Haul Flights
By its very definition, a long-haul flight involves travelling for a long period of time, often more than 12 hours, and can exceed upto 19 hours in some cases.
Sep 01, 2023, 14:46 PM ISTTaking Flight From Shivamogga Airport? Passengers To Get This Much Subsidy On Ticket
Karnataka Minister M.B. Patil announced a subsidy of Rs 500 for every on-site ticket that travellers will buy from the newly inaugurated Shivamogga International Airport.
Sep 01, 2023, 09:15 AM ISTAbu Dhabi Airport’s New Terminal-A Building To Get Operational From November
By November this year, the new Terminal A building of the Abu Dhabi Airport will become operational with over 7 lakh sq-km of built-up area.
Aug 31, 2023, 18:55 PM ISTUnion Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia Inaugurates Utkela Airport In Odisha With Maiden Flight
The Utkela Airport in Odisha is finally inaugurated by the Union Minister for Civil Aviation, along with its maiden flight from Bhubaneswar.
Aug 31, 2023, 18:49 PM ISTWatch: Flight Cabin Crew Members Dance On Aircraft's Wing, Video Goes Viral
The now-viral video shows the cabin crew members of SWISS International Air Line posing and seemingly dancing on the wing of the Boeing 777 aircraft.
Aug 30, 2023, 12:11 PM ISTDelta Air Lines Milan-Atlanta Flight Suffers 'Severe Turbulence', 11 Hospitalised
The Delta Airlines flight flying from Milan, Italy encountered turbulence near Atlanta, following the incident 11 passengers and crew members were taken to hospital.
Aug 30, 2023, 09:57 AM ISTUK ATC Fixes Technical Problem That Resulted In Delays, Cancellations Of Flights
European air traffic authority Eurocontrol warned of “very high” delays, and airports both inside and outside the U.K and told passengers to expect waits and cancellations.
Aug 29, 2023, 13:55 PM ISTVistara Announces Direct Daily New Delhi-Maldives Flights; Fares Start At Rs 26,999
The all-inclusive return fares on New Delhi-Maldives Vistara start from Rs 26,999 for Economy, Rs 34,999 for Premium Economy and Rs 82,999 for Business Class.
Aug 25, 2023, 17:17 PM ISTHow An Alert Vistara Pilot Saved Lives Of Over 300 Passengers At Delhi Airport
Aviation regulator DGCA said that an alert pilot in the Vistara aircraft crossing the runway alerted Air Traffic Control and another Vistara flight was ordered to abort take-off, averting a major disaster.
Aug 24, 2023, 11:18 AM IST'Scary Landing': Sparks Fly As Plane's Wing Hits Ground During Touchdown, Aircraft Severely Damaged
The videos and pictures shared on social media show sparks flying out of the wings of the aircraft and damages sustained by the plane after the accident in USA.
Aug 23, 2023, 10:12 AM ISTIndia Remains Top Contributor As Dubai International Airport Crosses 41 Million Passengers In H1 2023
India, Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom and Pakistan remain major travel destinations for the passengers travelling through the Dubai International Airport.
Aug 22, 2023, 16:20 PM ISTAviation Explained: Pilot Fatigue Is Real And Can Turn Deadly, Here's What Experts Say
Three pilots, including an IndiGo pilot died 48 hours apart raising eyeballs on the issue of stress and fatigue among the pilots in India and globally.
Aug 22, 2023, 16:03 PM ISTIndiGo Boss Rahul Bhatia Summoned For Not Extending Privilege Facilities To Lok Sabha Members
Some Lok Sabha members have registered a complaint that necessary protocol was not accorded to them at the airports by IndiGo, among other airlines.
Aug 21, 2023, 16:55 PM ISTOpinion: Passenger Clicks Obscene Photos Of Cabin Crew; How Common Is This Issue?
DCW Chairperson Swati Maliwal issued notices to the DCP, IGI Airport and DG, DGCA after a viral video alleged that a Spicejet passenger took obscene photos of a cabin crew member.
Aug 19, 2023, 17:51 PM IST