Aviation News

» AirAsia X to introduce direct flights between Kuala Lumpur and Paris from February 14, 2011

To celebrate the launch of this service, the airline is going to offer an all in fare from as low as RM499 (99 Euro) one way from Kuala Lumpur to Paris, France.  ... Read more

» MDLR Airlines seeks DGCA’s nod to resume operations

DGCA is likely to approve the proposal with some conditions relating to aircraft insurance, payments to travel agents, pilots and staff that had left the airline last year and acquisition of five aircraft within one year of starting operations under civil aviation rules.  ... Read more

» Air India reduces loss to Rs 5,551 crore in 2009-10

Air India yesterday announced that it has reduced its loss by 23 per cent to Rs 5,551 crore in 2009-10 from Rs 7,189 crore in the previous financial year.  ... Read more

» Airfares likely to increase by 30-40 per cent during upcoming peak travel season

Ticket prices on the international sectors have also gone up by 15-20 per cent as some international airlines have reduced the number of flights into the country ... Read more

» AirAsia to increase frequency between Kuala Lumpur - Chennai effective January 21, 2011

To celebrate the introduction of the second Kuala Lumpur -Chennai frequency, AirAsia will offer fares from as low as RM 149 (Rs 2,999) one-way   ... Read more

» Kalanithi Maran takes over as Chariman of SpiceJet, forms new board

To make space for the new board members, all four existing directors on the airline's board — B S Kansagra, Kishore Gupta, Mukkaram Jan and Vijay Kumar have resigned from company.  ... Read more

» New ground handling rules from Jan despite lobbying by airlines

The new policy will eliminate deployment of outsourced manpower and restrict the number of service providers operating at airports ... Read more

» WORLDHOTELS partners with Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic Flying Club members can collect miles at more than 450 hotels ... Read more

» Navi Mumbai Airport may get clearance this week

The CIDCO of Maharashtra last month submitted a revised draft of the project, addressing environmental concern raised by the ministry.  ... Read more

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