Masks NOT MANDATORY for air travel! Civil Aviation Ministry issues new guidelines, read here
The civil aviation ministry stated that the most recent decision was made in accordance with the government's policy of a tiered approach to COVID-19 management response, reports PTI.
Nov 16, 2022, 18:07 PM IST
Air India asked to pay Rs 1000 crore in refund and fines due to THIS reason
As per the US officials, Air India's policy of “refund on request” is contrary to the Department of Transportation policy, which mandates air carriers to legally refund tickets in the case of cancellation or change in flight.
Nov 15, 2022, 09:43 AM IST
Stray bullet hits Middle East Airlines plane while landing in Beirut, no casualties
No one among the passengers or crew was hurt, the head of the Lebanese airline company said, after a bullet hits the plane while landing at the airport.
Nov 11, 2022, 12:58 PM IST
Vistara increases Delhi-Frankfurt, Delhi-Paris flight frequency with its third Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
Vistara is now operating 6x weekly flights between Delhi and Frankfurt, and 5x weekly flights between Delhi and Paris as it adds its third Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.
Nov 10, 2022, 13:27 PM IST
AirAsia India's Bengaluru-bound flight aborts take off last minute at Pune Airport
As per a passenger, an Air Asia India Pune-Bengaluru Airbus A-320 aircraft suddenly aborted take off after rolling on RWY 28 at almost 50 knots and went back to the apron.
Nov 07, 2022, 08:37 AM IST
IndiGo is now world's 7th largest airline with daily departures of more than 1,600 flights
The IndiGo's fleet stood at 279 aircraft, including 26 A320 CEOs, 149 A320 NEOs, 68 A321 NEOs, 35 ATRs and 1 A321 freighter at the end of September 2022.
Nov 05, 2022, 13:32 PM IST
Aviation Explained: The importance of Ground Staff in handling flights and passengers
The role of a ground-handling agency is critical for airlines’ smooth run of business and it can be divided into two categories: Ground handling for aircrafts, and passengers.
Nov 05, 2022, 10:45 AM IST
Akasa Air announces Pune as ninth destination on its network, to connect with Bengaluru
Akasa Air to start double daily flights on the Bengaluru-Pune with its first frequency on November 23, 2022, and the second frequency will be added from November 26, 2022, onwards.
Nov 03, 2022, 09:00 AM IST
IndiGo plane fire: DGCA initiates probe, suitable follow-up action to be taken
A Bengaluru-bound IndiGo aircraft, carrying 184 people, aborted takeoff at the Delhi International Airport due to fire in one of its engines and the passengers were deboarded safely.
Oct 29, 2022, 10:59 AM IST
'I pray everything will be fine' SCARED passenger tweets after IndiGo flight catches FIRE moments before takeoff
IndiGo airline operating flight 6E-2131 (Delhi-Bangalore) experienced an engine fire while on take-off roll and the pilot aborted the takeoff as the aircraft returned to the bay.
Oct 29, 2022, 10:39 AM IST
Narrow escape for IndiGo passengers, Delhi-Bengaluru flight catches FIRE during takeoff: Watch Video
An aircraft operating flight 6E-2131 (Delhi-Bangalore) experienced a technical issue while on take-off roll and the pilot aborted the takeoff as the aircraft returned to the bay.
Oct 28, 2022, 23:35 PM IST
IndiGo gets DGCA's nod to wet lease wide-body Boeing 777 from Turkish airlines for upto 6 months
DGCA has permitted IndiGo to wet lease wide-body Boeing 777 aircraft from Turkish Airlines for three months and the period can be extended by another three months.
Oct 28, 2022, 12:01 PM IST
Jazeera Airways to begin Thiruvananthapuram-Kuwait flight services from October 30
Jazeera Airways will deploy Airbus A320 aircraft with a capacity of 160 passengers for the service and this will be Jazeera's second service to Kerala.
Oct 28, 2022, 10:24 AM IST
'Ginger not cockroach' Vistara clarifies meal content after testing food in laboratory
A Vistara airline passenger shared a post on Twitter with a picture of a in-flight meal showing a small cockroach in it, which was later defended by Jet Airways CEO who believes the post to be bogus.
Oct 27, 2022, 08:37 AM IST
DGCA lifts ban on SpiceJet flights, to operate with FULL capacity from October 30
Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) earlier announced to extend the restrictions on SpiceJet, allowing the airline to operate 50 percent of its departure until 29 October 2022.
Oct 21, 2022, 22:20 PM IST
'From London to Anywhere' Ryanair's FUNNY boarding pass to ex-UK PM Liz Truss takes internet by Storm
United Kingdom Prime Minister Liz Truss' resignation acted as an opportunity for Ryanair for their promotion and to participate in the meme-fest on social media platforms.
Oct 21, 2022, 16:04 PM IST
DGCA announces winter schedule; 21,941 flights to operate weekly on domestic routes
This is the second consecutive year when the number of domestic flights to be operated in the winter schedule has been dropped by DGCA with the maximum number of flights to be operated by IndiGo and SpiceJet.
Oct 21, 2022, 14:45 PM IST
DGCA grants approval to Jeypore Airport in Odisha for flights ops, IndiaOne Air to connect with Bhubaneswar
Ahmedabad-based IndiaOne Air would commence flight operations between Bhubaneswar and Jeypore very soon, and the regional airline had conducted a trial flight earlier this year.
Oct 21, 2022, 10:22 AM IST
Spicejet pulls out of Sikkim, Pakyong Airport loses its SOLE flight operator
According to a SpiceJet spokesperson, bad weather and low visibility were bottlenecks that led to the operational constraints, resulting in the airline to pull out of Sikkim.
Oct 21, 2022, 08:15 AM IST
Big Bang Theory actor Kaley Cuoco asks passengers to tip flight attendants for THIS reason
Big Bang Theory star Kaley Cuoco also known for her role in the HBO Max series Flight Attendant, has sparked a debate after her statement of tipping the crew members on flight.
Oct 20, 2022, 17:35 PM IST
