Aviation News

» Air India extends Silver and Platinum Pass promotional scheme

The Silver and Platinum Pass being offered in two variants for unlimited travel in economy and executive class on the domestic sectors of the national carrier will now be valid for fifteen days ... Read more

» DIPP favours FDI by foreign airlines in domestic market

Major domestic airlines feel that a foreign carrier, with deep pockets, could play havoc with the domestic market ... Read more

» IATA urges Governments not to burden aviation sector with additional taxes

Asks governments to develop policies that support aviation's growth with efficient infrastructure ... Read more

» Jet retains market share in August 2011

Plans to fly to smaller cities and towns ... Read more

» IATA upgrades 2011 airline industry profit forecast but warns of weaker 2012

The $6.9 billion estimate for this year is up from IATA's June forecast of $4 billion reflecting higher passenger numbers, estimates industry's earnings will likely fall to $4.9 billion in 2012 ... Read more

» Singapore Airlines A380 to Fly New York - Frankfurt - Singapore

New York will be Singapore Airlines' tenth global destination to receive the superjumbo ... Read more

» DGCA grants conditional NOC to Paramount Airways

The DGCA had last year suspended the Chennai-based carrier's scheduled permit as the airline did not have five aircraft as required by the prevailing aviation norms ... Read more

» Airbus lifts demand forecasts on Asian growth

Raises its forecast for airplane deliveries over the next 20 years by around 8% to 27,800 aircraft as part of an annual market survey ... Read more

» Government may infuse more funds into Air India

To appoint four directors from outside the organsation to the posts of marketing, human resources, finance and commercial ... Read more

» Virgin Atlantic launches website for travel trade

To provide one-stop-shop featuring information on the airline’s policies, products, destinations and special offers ... Read more

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