July 27, 2022 17:31 IST
On July 6, the DGCA had issued a show-cause notice to SpiceJet in light of the rising number of air safety incidents witnessed by the low-cost airline.
Thu, Jul 28, 2022July 27, 2022 11:28 IST
Lufthansa has cancelled over 1,000 flights from Frankfurt and Munich on Wednesday, affecting more than 1,30,000 passengers. What is the reason for this? Are flights to and from India affected?
Wed, Jul 27, 2022July 27, 2022 04:42 IST
Last week, the DGCA ordered a special audit of all commercial airlines following a number of “engineering related incidents” across various carriers.
Wed, Jul 27, 2022July 27, 2022 04:40 IST
Kumar explains why there has been a sudden increase in the number of technical malfunction incidents.
Wed, Jul 27, 2022July 25, 2022 12:41 IST
NEXAverse is an online 3D version of Maruti Suzuki’s NEXA line of car showrooms, where users will be able to shop for vehicles in an immersive way. Why has Maruti Suzuki entered the metaverse space? We explain.
Mon, Jul 25, 2022July 23, 2022 14:03 IST
Now, airlines cannot deny boarding to “any person on the basis of disability” without a medical opinion. What is the new regulation, and why has it been introduced? What were the old rules?
Sat, Jul 23, 2022July 23, 2022 05:43 IST
Currently, UPI allows linking of bank accounts by mapping a bank account linked with a mobile numbers. This can be done through third-party apps like Google Pay, Amazon Pay, PhonePe, etc or the apps of banks like SBI, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, etc.
Thu, Jul 28, 2022July 22, 2022 16:52 IST
With the pandemic receding, people started travelling, and airlines started mounting flights. But airport staff wasn’t hired in line with the growing traffic. This led to the problem at European airports.
Sat, Jul 23, 2022July 22, 2022 12:24 IST
Akasa Air launches its first commercial flight on August 7. Which routes will it operate? What are its prices like? What else is the airline offering? And, what are its future plans?
Wed, Jul 27, 2022July 22, 2022 04:11 IST
Top sources in the government said the tourism policy forecasts that the sector's contribution will grow to $1 trillion by 2047 and the industry needs to prepare itself to make the sector sustainable.
Fri, Jul 22, 2022July 21, 2022 20:54 IST
The incident is the latest in a series of safety-related incidents faced by Indian airlines, particularly those pertaining to engineering issues.
Fri, Jul 22, 2022July 20, 2022 16:15 IST
This is the third incident of technical malfunction on a Go First aircraft in two days.
Thu, Jul 21, 2022July 19, 2022 15:20 IST
The incidents took place a day after the DGCA flagged rising engineering issues with Indian carriers and asked airlines to plug gaps by July 28.
Wed, Jul 20, 2022July 19, 2022 01:23 IST
In an order on Monday, the regulator has also pointed to an “increasing trend” of minimum equipment list (MEL) releases of aircraft.
Tue, Jul 19, 2022July 18, 2022 04:35 IST
According to data, domestic airlines deployed 3.27 lakh seats on the Delhi-Srinagar route in June 2022, nearly twice the 1.68 lakh in June 2019. Similarly, the Delhi-Goa route saw 2.07 lakh seats in June 2022, much higher than 1.66 lakh in June 2019.
Mon, Jul 18, 2022July 18, 2022 04:24 IST
Romu also spoke about the airline’s plans to look for a local partner in India, and on the potential re-emergence of low-cost long-haul travel.
Mon, Jul 18, 2022July 17, 2022 09:25 IST
This is the latest in a series of such incidents that were reported to have occurred on aircraft operated by Indian carriers over the past few days – from engine snags and burning smell in cabin to a bird entering the airplane cockpit.
Sun, Jul 17, 2022July 15, 2022 15:19 IST
Amid powerful opposition by the RBI and a clampdown by the government, the Internet and Mobile Association of India has complained of the 'very uncertain' regulatory environment in the country, and announced it would focus on other areas instead
Thu, Jul 28, 2022July 12, 2022 22:16 IST
This was the ninth incident of a technical malfunction involving a SpiceJet flight in the last 24 days.
Tue, Jul 12, 2022July 11, 2022 12:43 IST
When the cabin crew members went on leave, it resulted in more than half of IndiGo’s flights getting delayed.
Mon, Jul 11, 2022July 11, 2022 02:56 IST
According to a source, a significant number of aircraft technicians did not report for duty on Friday’s night shift at Hyderabad airport. This was followed by technicians not reporting for duty on Saturday morning as well.
Mon, Jul 11, 2022July 07, 2022 14:11 IST
Apple has announced a new security feature, called the 'Lockdown Mode', which will be available later this year for iPhones, iPads and Mac devices. What is it, and how will it work? Why is Apple rolling out this feature?
Fri, Jul 08, 2022July 06, 2022 14:25 IST
SpiceJet CMD Ajay Singh said the airline would be "doubly careful" and strengthen inspection of aircraft before they leave for flights.
Thu, Jul 07, 2022July 05, 2022 13:40 IST
In May, DGCA had ordered an inspection of the airline's entire fleet after one of its planes encountered severe turbulence and suffered damage, but was still allowed by the maintenance crew to take an onward flight.
Wed, Jul 06, 2022July 05, 2022 12:25 IST
In the blog post written by Vauld CEO Darshan Bathija — a BITS Pilani alumnus — the company said it has frozen its operations after users pulled nearly $200 million over the last three weeks that saw cryptocurrency prices plummeting.
Tue, Jul 05, 2022