Aviation News

» Bangladesh Biman to fly twice a week from Dhaka to Guwahati from 1 July 2014

The Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Assam is the only International airport in eight states in the north east ... Read more

» Process of privatising 6 airports postponed again

The move to privatize has come under severe criticism from several quarters, including AAI employees, trade unions, some political parties, airlines and  ... Read more

» DGCA tells private airlines to treat MPs as VIPs

Privileges to the MPs will include- advance notice of flight delays, security, immigration clearances, escorts, priority check-in etc ... Read more

» SriLankan Airlines set to join oneworld soon

Oneworld had previously hoped to sign up now-defunct Indian airline Kingfisher to serve the subcontinent ... Read more

» Airbus A-380s to operate from Delhi, Mumbai, Hyd and Bangalore

Aviation minister Ajit Singh on Monday allowed foreign airlines to fly this aircraft to select airports ... Read more

» Air India to offer Wi-Fi on its aircraft for a fee

Airline realizes it will have to do a lot to remain relevant to flyers as the upcoming Tata-Singapore Airlines and Jet-Etihad tie-up will pose a very serious challenge to its international market ... Read more

» AAI Chairman VP Agarwal removed as he was opposed to privatisation of airports

Alok Sinha, who is currently joint secretary in the Aviation Ministry and handling the airports, has been given additional charge of the post ... Read more

» Helicopter tourist services to take off in Goa from next season

Existing helipads at Ela farm, Old Goa, fort Aguada, Canacona and Colva will be used to start with, and more helipads will be constructed at other tourists spots later ... Read more

» Emirates & air Asia launch offer of promotional fares

Emirates announced special fares starting Rs 41,867 for economy, and Rs 1.14 lakh for business class from India to Europe, Africa and South America for Indian travellers ... Read more

» AirAsia plans to launch with dramatically low fares in India

The airline is waiting for final government approvals that should come soon and help it begin flights by March-April this year ... Read more

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