Female pilot sues Southwest Airlines after male captain stripped naked inside cockpit
A female pilot alleges that after she reported the lewd behaviour of her co-pilot to the FBI, the airline grounded her, while the captain continued to work despite an alleged history of sexual misconduct.
Oct 08, 2022, 11:18 AM IST
Whistling sound in cockpit prompts Delhi-Mumbai Vistara flight to return midair
The DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) has ordered a probe into the Vistara incident even as no structural deficiency was observed during preliminary ground inspection of the plane, the official said.
Sep 06, 2022, 09:25 AM IST
German airliner Lufthansa cancels more than 800 flights on September 2 due to pilots' strike
According to Lufthansa, the company had offered a one-off increase of 900 euros (USD 900), amounting to a 5 per cent increase for senior pilots and an 18 per cent increase for those starting the profession.
Sep 02, 2022, 09:24 AM IST
Vistara pips SpiceJet to become 2nd largest domestic airline, THIS is India's biggest air carrier!
Ahead of the launch of Akasa Air and Jet Airways, Vistara climbed to the number 2 position in the domestic sector and outpaced established low-cost carriers, including SpiceJet, Go Air.
Aug 19, 2022, 17:23 PM IST
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed Akasa Air announces new route, adds Mumbai-Chennai flight from THIS date
Akasa Air, India's newest airline had earlier announced its daily direct flights between Bengaluru and Mumbai starting August 19, 2022, with operations to start from August 7 on Ahmedabad-Mumbai route.
Aug 02, 2022, 20:38 PM IST
Air India to cut flight delays, new boss put new PLAN in action for Tata-owned airline
Tata-owned Air India strategizes to improve on-time performance of flights, newly appointed CMD Campbell Wilson comes up with a plan of action, reports PTI.
Aug 01, 2022, 19:14 PM IST
Airlines can’t deny boarding to specially-abled without medical advice: DGCA
DGCA had proposed the aforementioned regulations on June 3, six days after it had imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakh on IndiGo for denying boarding to a disabled boy, reports PTI.
Jul 22, 2022, 19:26 PM IST
Good news for air travellers! Indian airlines can't charge money for issuing boarding pass at airports
The Ministry of Civil Aviation said that the additional amount is not in accordance with the instructions as per the provision of Aircraft Rules, 1937, reports PTI.
Jul 21, 2022, 17:56 PM IST
Delhi High Court dismisses application to restrict SpiceJet's operation amidst rising aviation incidents
The Delhi High Court responds to the public interest litigation (PIL) filed against the SpiceJet airline - affirms that the PIL cannot restrict the airline's operations.
Jul 18, 2022, 20:28 PM IST
SpiceJet confirms of no unusual sick reportings as all pilots turn back to duty
SpiceJet has clarified on circulation of a message that spread the news of pilots going on sick leave to protest against their low salaries. The airline confirmed all pilots are reporting to their duties.
Jul 14, 2022, 20:09 PM IST
IndiGo staff mass sick leave: Airline to address issues with employees related to remuneration
IndiGo: Airline in constant dialogue with its employees after a sizeable number of cabin crew and technicians went on a mass sick leave against their low salaries, reports ANI.
Jul 14, 2022, 09:36 AM IST
Vistara's Bangkok-Delhi flight engine fails at IGI Airport, aircraft towed to parking bay
Post Runway vacation, Engine 2 of the Vistara plane was shut down for single-engine taxiing and the aircraft was towed to the parking bay at the Delhi's IGI Airport.
Jul 06, 2022, 16:40 PM IST
DGCA issues show cause notice to SpiceJet, 8 malfunction incidents in 18 days
In the latest SpiceJet news, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), India's aviation regulator has issued show cause notice to airline after eight malfunction incidents in last 18 days.
Jul 06, 2022, 14:02 PM IST
Go First pilot refuses to land plane at Patna airport after technical snag, flight returns back to Delhi
The Go First flight was scheduled to land at 2 PM at the Patna's Jay Prakash Narayan airport, but went all the back to New Delhi and later landed safely in Delhi.
Jul 06, 2022, 12:12 PM IST
SpiceJet suffers 7 emergency landings in 17 days, trouble brewing for airline?
A Spicejet flight made an emergency landing in Pakistan, making it one of the 7 incidents in past 17 days as Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) investigates all the seven incidents.
Jul 06, 2022, 09:11 AM IST
'Come back home' says Jet Airways inviting former cabin crew to rejoin the airline
In an advertisement on Twitter Jet Airways said: "There's really nothing like home! Inviting former Jet Airways cabin crew to come back and join us in relaunching India's classiest airline."
Jun 24, 2022, 12:56 PM IST
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed Akasa Air's 1st Boeing 737 MAX lands at Delhi International Airport: IN PICS
Akasa Air's first of 72 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft arrived at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, which brings the airline closer to getting it license, making it the India's newest low-cost airline.
Jun 21, 2022, 13:50 PM IST
Akasa Air's Boeing 737 Max 8 plane spotted airborne with new livery, top things to know
Backed by Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Akasa Air had placed a massive order for 72 Boeing 737 Max aircrafts at the Dubai Air Show ahead of its scheduled commercial operations in Summer 2022.
Jun 13, 2022, 10:40 AM IST
LOT Polish Airlines launches Warsaw-Mumbai direct flights; will operate twice a week
LOT Polish Airlines launched Warsaw-Mumbai flights on June 1 and will operate twice per week, reports PTI.
Jun 02, 2022, 17:30 PM IST
Vistara Early Monsoon Sale: Domestic return airfare at only Rs 1,699; Rs 14,249 for international flights
Vistara also announced non-stop flights between the second largest city of Saudi Arabia, Jeddah and Mumbai starting 2 August 2022, bookings for which are being opened.
Jun 02, 2022, 10:56 AM IST
