AVIATION NEWS - Page 24

This extended collaboration with BOC Aviation is part of IndiGo's expansion strategy across domestic and international markets.

Singapore’s BOC Aviation signs financing pact for 10 Airbus aircraft with IndiGo

August 23, 2023 13:58 IST

BOC Aviation Limited and India's largest airline IndiGo have entered into a finance lease transaction involving 10 Airbus A320NEO aircraft to further expand its fleet, officials said on Wednesday.

The Tata Group airline said special benefits would be given for bookings made on AirIndia.com, and no convenience fee would be applied during the sale period for select routes and countries included in the sale.

Air India launches 4-day sale on flights across domestic and international routes: Check all details here

August 17, 2023 16:44 IST

Air India is offering fares starting from Rs 1,470 for economy, and Rs 10,130 for Business Class on domestic routes.

IndiGo said that it will start flights between New Delhi and Tashkent from September 22.

IndiGo to start direct flights from New Delhi to Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan; DGCA gives greenlight

August 17, 2023 12:28 IST

IndiGo on Wednesday announced the launch of its direct air services to Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan in Central Asia from Delhi next month.

Go First extends flights cancellation till August 18

August 16, 2023 13:02 IST

Go First has not flown since May 3, as the Wadia group airline filed for voluntary insolvency with the NCLT on May 2

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Gangwal’s to sell IndiGo’s stake for $450 million in a block deal

August 16, 2023 04:35 IST

The Gangwal family and their trust had cumulatively held a 36.61 per cent stake in InterGlobe Aviation.

Boeing front-runner in wide-body jet talks with IndiGo: Report

August 14, 2023 16:29 IST

Boeing has emerged as the front-runner to secure an order for around 25 wide-body planes from IndiGo, industry sources told Reuters on Monday, as India's biggest airline deepens its international expansion with new destinations.

‘Indian airports truly becoming global hubs now’: Vinay Malhotra, Head of Global Sales at IndiGoSubscriber Only

August 14, 2023 13:20 IST

In an interaction with The Indian Express, Malhotra talks about the thought and strategy driving IndiGo’s international expansion, the Indian civil aviation landscape, and the growth potential it offers to carriers.

Air India unveils new brand identity, outlines focus on tech, fleet

August 11, 2023 00:45 IST

The company’s new logo and livery features golden, red and aubergine colours, with the latter being reminiscent of Tata’s other airliner, Vistara.

Akasa Air eligible for international routes, operates 900 flights every week

August 7, 2023 19:41 IST

In its first year of commercial operations, Akasa Air served 4.3 million passengers with a 4.9 per cent market share, and crossed the milestone of operating over 900 weekly flights

Akasa Air adds 20th aircraft to its fleet; now eligible for international operations

August 1, 2023 15:26 IST

Akasa Air on Tuesday said it has added the 20th aircraft to its fleet that also makes the airline eligible to start international operations.

DGCA extends Jet Airways air operator certificate for completion of insolvency processSubscriber Only

July 31, 2023 18:28 IST

JKC said it remains "fully dedicated to the revival of Jet Airways and is committed to Implementing a comprehensive strategy to ensure the airline's success."

Air India passengers stranded for over 15 hours as Mumbai-Dubai, Dubai-Mumbai flights delayedSubscriber Only

July 30, 2023 22:21 IST

Angry flyers took to social media alleging lack of communication from the airline on flight status during the prolonged delay.

Tata Group’s Air India plans to start flights to Los Angeles, Boston

July 27, 2023 13:44 IST

At present, Air India has a code share partnership with United Airlines.

Air India plans cargo boost as freight capacity set to rise 300% in 5 yearsSubscriber Only

July 26, 2023 20:41 IST

The airline’s strategy on expanding cargo operations is in line with the government’s push to expand the air cargo and logistics industry in India.

DGCA suspends flying licence of 2 IndiGo pilots for violating safety norms

July 26, 2023 14:42 IST

Aviation safety regulator DGCA has suspended flying licence of two IndiGo pilots for violating safety norms and Standard Operating Procedures (SoPs) while landing at the Ahmedabad airport last month, a senior official has said.

Air India launches in-flight magazine namaste.ai

July 25, 2023 20:35 IST

The inaugural edition of namaste.ai features a cover story on JRD Tata as a tribute to the ‘Father of Indian Aviation’.

Aviation regulator DGCA removes SpiceJet from its enhanced surveillance regime

July 25, 2023 12:04 IST

The senior DGCA official said that in view of the observations made in the past concerning inadequate maintenance and in view of the incidents during the monsoon season last year, SpiceJet was placed under enhanced surveillance.

DGCA gives nod to Go First flight resumption plan, but with ridersSubscriber Only

July 22, 2023 00:03 IST

The acceptance of the resumption plan by the DGCA takes Go First one step closer to restarting operations.

Civil aviation sector witnessing growth phase: Jyotiraditya Scindia

July 14, 2023 12:27 IST

The civil aviation sector is contributing to the rise of the economic power of India, Jyotiraditya Scindia said and highlighted the aircraft orders placed by airlines, including Air India.

Scindia inaugurates Eastern Cross Taxiways, fourth runway at Delhi airport

July 14, 2023 12:04 IST

The Eastern Cross Taxiways (ECT), which is 2.1 kilometres long, will reduce the time spent on the tarmac by passengers after landing and before take-off of flights.