Aviation News

» Tourism Ministers call for intra-governmental coordination to address visas and air connectivity

The coordination between tourism and other departments – home affairs, finance, transport or infrastructure – was unanimously pointed out as key to addressing current obstacles to stronger tourism growth ... Read more

» MoCA allows Indian carriers to start more foreign flights

New routes are also being opened up with the ministry giving permission to start services to Rome, Madrid, Barcelona, Moscow, Sydney/Melbourne, Nairobi, Al Najaf (Iraq), Jakarta, Zurich, Ho Chi Minh City and Macao ... Read more

» Kingfisher Airlines loss rises to Rs 753.55 crore

With mounting losses, the chances of a revival have receded further ... Read more

» Emirates adds easyJet as Skywards Newest Airline Partner

Airlines announced the launch of a redemption agreement of Skywards Miles for flights on easyJet connecting Emirates 31 destination strong European network with all of easyJet destinations ... Read more

» Druk Air postpones its launch of Mumbai flight to March 2013

Although it is possible to fly to Bhutan via Kolkata, Delhi, Bagdogra and other airports in east India, there have been no flights from Mumbai despite a high demand for them ... Read more

» Etihad Airways increased complimentary baggage allowance for Coral Economy guests to 30 kg

Etihad Guest Elite member traveling in Economy will now be able to check as much as 50 kilos of baggage on a complimentary basis ... Read more

» Air India to clear payment of salary to all its employees before Diwali

The Airline will incur an expenditure of Rs.230 crores for payment of salary and Rs.200 crores for payment of PLI ... Read more

» Kingfisher Airlines licence to expire on December 31 if suspension continues

KFA has to prepare a revival plan, raise funds and convince DGCA to lift suspension in time to get a renewal; KFA working on a comprehensive revival plan to be presented to DGCA in next few weeks ... Read more

» Silk Air, Singapore Airlines launch special transit offers for passengers from India

Pax can claim one Changi Dollar Voucher (CDV) worth S$20, which are valid for one-time use at all retail, food and service outlets located at the transit and public areas of Changi Airport Terminals 1, 2 and 3 ... Read more

» Withdrawal of AI flights would badly affect tourism sector in Orissa: Minister

Also seeks restoration of the flights from Bhubaneswar to Bangalore, Raipur and Varanasi which had been withdrawn earlier ... Read more

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