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Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed Akasa Air's 1st Boeing 737 MAX lands at Delhi International Airport: IN PICS

Akasa Air's first of 72 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft arrived at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, which brings the airline closer to getting it license, making it the India's newest low-cost airline. 

 

Jun 21, 2022, 13:50 PM IST

Patna-Delhi SpiceJet Flight catches fire mid-air, makes emergency landing

A case of emergency landing of SpiceJet aircraft has come to light from Bihar's capital Patna. SpiceJet's aircraft number 723 was landed safely. The flight took off from Patna to Delhi. As soon as the plane took off, there was a technical fault in the engine of the aircraft. After this the plane's wing caught fire. All 185 flyers are reportedly safe.

Jun 19, 2022, 14:10 PM IST

Go First announces direct flights from Kochi to Kuwait City, Muscat; check timings

The new flights to Kuwait and Musact from Kochi, will offer convenient travel options to blue collar workers and migrant working class flying abroad for employment, said Go First in a statement.

Jun 07, 2022, 13:32 PM IST

Nepal Plane Crash: Tara Air's De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter, all you need to know- IN PICS

A Tara Air plane flying from Pokhara to Jomsom in Nepal crashed near the Jomsom Airport on May 29, 2012; killing all 22 onboard as per the initial reports, with 14 bodies already recovered.

May 30, 2022, 13:37 PM IST

Nepal Plane with 22 on board, including 4 Indians missing

A passenger plane has gone missing in Nepal. A total of 22 passengers including 4 Indians, 3 Japanese nationals were traveling in this plane. Nepal's Ministry of Home Affairs has deployed two private helicopters from Mustang and Pokhara to search for the missing plane. Preparations are also being made to deploy Nepal Army helicopter for search.

May 29, 2022, 13:06 PM IST

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed Akasa Air: All you need to know about India's newest low-cost airline

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed Akasa Air plans to fly 18 aircraft by the end of March 2023 across domestic routes in the country, focusing on metro to tier-2 and tier-3 cities.

 

May 24, 2022, 06:20 AM IST

'Niner Whiskey welcomes...', Jet Airways shares friendly message with Akasa Air on Twitter

Jet Airways welcomes Akasa Air on Twitter as both the airlines plan to start commercial flight operations soon in India.

May 18, 2022, 14:58 PM IST

IndiGo offers India to Turkey return airfare at Rs 34,999 for Delhi-Istanbul flight

Apart from Delhi, IndiGo is also offering connecting flights from 8 other Indian cities to Turkey, including Mumbai, Chennai, among others, with one way fare starting at Rs 21,546.

May 18, 2022, 13:18 PM IST

IndiGo slammed for handling of specially-abled child incident, DGCA issues show cause notice

The DGCA inquiry found inappropriate handling of passengers by the IndiGo staff thereby resulting in certain non-conformances with the applicable regulations, as reported by ANI.

May 16, 2022, 18:09 PM IST

Jet Airways conducts maiden proving flight on Delhi-Mumbai route to obtain air operator certificate

Jet Airways, under the new owners, is conducting Proving flights as the last step to obtain the air operator certificate (AOC) from DGCA.

May 16, 2022, 08:54 AM IST

Vistara ramps up Europe ops ahead of Jet Airways' arrival, launches daily direct London flight

Vistara, the Tata Group and Singapore Airlines joint venture announced its daily route connecting London Heathrow with the Delhi, the Indian capital.

May 13, 2022, 12:04 PM IST

IndiGo issues apology after Ranchi incident, offers to buy electric wheelchair for specially-abled teen

IndiGo CEO Ronojoy Dutta expressed his regret over the Ranchi incident where a specially-abled teenager was denied boarding due to "state of panic".

May 09, 2022, 15:15 PM IST

Untrained pilot found flying London-New York flight, ‘U-turn’ taken to deplane him

A bizarre incident took place when the pilot flying a Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330 realised that one of the pilots had not completed his training and was on the aircraft because of a "rostering issue."

May 07, 2022, 10:35 AM IST

Jet Airways conducts test flight in Hyderabad, back in the skies after more than 3 years

After the test flight, Jet Airways has to conduct proving flights after which the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) will grant the air operator certificate (AOC).

May 06, 2022, 08:53 AM IST

Bhavnagar to Pune travel time reduces, SpiceJet begins flight services from today

As part of its expansion program under the UDAN scheme, SpiceJet has started flights between Bhavnagar, Gujarat with Pune and Mumbai starting on May 5.

May 05, 2022, 12:54 PM IST

Narendra Modi Europe visit: A look at Air India One, VVIP Boeing plane for PM's foreign visits: IN PICS

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has travelled three Europeans Nations in three days and has been taking rest in Air India One, VVIP Boeing 777, the plane on which he is travelling. 

May 05, 2022, 08:46 AM IST

Yet another Durgapur-bound SpiceJet flight faces snag, returns to Chennai after engine problem

Spicejet was operating a Boeing B737-8 Max aircraft VT-MXA on the Chennai-Durgapur route when it faced a technical glitch and had to return to base.

May 04, 2022, 08:41 AM IST

Trouble brewing for SpiceJet? After pilot ban, turbulence highlights lapses in airline

DGCA barred 90 SpiceJet pilots for not taking mandatory simulator training to fly the controversial Boeing 737 Max aircraft.

May 04, 2022, 08:19 AM IST

SpiceJet Mumbai-Durgapur flight: Plane was on ''autopilot mode'' when turbulence occurred, says DGCA

DGCA investigation further highlighted it was a close shave for over 190 SpiceJet passengers on May 1 at Durgapur airport.

May 03, 2022, 10:32 AM IST

SpiceJet turbulence: Video reveals damage on Mumbai-Durgapur flight - WATCH

A Boeing B737 aircraft operating as SpiceJet flight SG-945 faced severe turbulence while flying from Mumbai to Durgapur in West Bengal.

May 02, 2022, 10:25 AM IST