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Cathay Pacific to resume direct flights between Chennai and Hong Kong from Feb ’24
The configuration of seats comprises 40 business class, 32 premium economy, and 296 economy class seating.
Air India to seek approvals abroad for Vistara merger
“We also need approval from the competition regulators in some other jurisdictions, including Singapore, before we can fully press the accelerator.
SpiceJet offers equity against dues
Additionally, the Delhi High Court had recently ordered the airline to pay Rs 100 crore to former owner Kalanithi Maran. SpiceJet owes a total of Rs 397 crore to Maran.
Naresh Goyal, family spent Rs 1K crore in company name: ED
According to ED investigations, Goyal and his family members siphoned off bank funds to foreign accounts through unaccounted transactions.
IndiGo flight to Mumbai develops snag, manages to land after one engine shuts down
The twin-engine Airbus A321 (VT-IUJ) saw one of its Pratt & Whitney (P&W) engines shut down in flight and landed with its remaining engine in operation.
JKC gets one more month to pay lenders of Jet Airways
A three-member NCLAT bench accepted the plea of the consortium to extend the timeline and also for adjustment of `150 crore from performance bank guarantee (PBG) towards payment of `350 crore.
Runway incursion involving Vistara plane at Delhi airport; DGCA to probe incident
A flight that had landed at the Delhi airport from Ahmedabad and another flight that was to take off to Bagdogra were involved in the incident.
NCLT issues notice to Go First as settlement talks with Delhivery fails
The RP of Go First, which is currently going through Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP), on July 24 had informed the NCLT that it is settling its dispute with the logistics company.
Rakesh Gangwal, family to sell shares worth USD 450 million in IndiGo
The floor price for the sale by the Gangwals has been kept at Rs 2,400 apiece, about 6% lower than the current market price.
SC issues contempt notice to SpiceJet CMD Ajay Singh
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday summoned Ajay Singh, Chairman and managing director of SpiceJet, for a personal appearance. The top court issued a contempt notice against Singh for his failure to comply with the agreed terms with…
NCT defers GoFirst aircraft lessors hearing to Sept 1
In addition, the tribunal has requested that the RP provide a reply within two weeks on the pleas that were made by three new Go First lessors, and that they file a rejoinder, if any, during the following week.
Now that Akasa can travel internationally
Now Akasa is able to fly on routes that take them overseas. This achievement paves the way for Akasa Air to begin international service as required by Indian laws, which state that an airline must have a fleet of at least 20 aircraft in…
Air India, IndiGo approve 970 aircraft imports
Air India and IndiGo have given their approval to import 970 aircraft. Both airlines have recently placed massive orders for aircraft as part of their strategies to expand their operations. While Air India plans to purchase 470 planes from…
IndiGo fined Rs 30 lakh by DGCA for chronic failures
IndiGo was given a fine of Rs 30 lakh by the DGCA because of various systemic flaws. This year, the largest airline in the country was involved in four tail strike accidents involving A321 aircraft over the course of a span of six months.
DGCA suspends two IndiGo pilots for safety violations.
Two pilots for IndiGo have had their licences to fly revoked by the DGCA because of violations of safety regulations. Because of the tail strike that occurred during the landing procedure at Ahmedabad Airport one month ago, both the pilot…
Australia to buy 20 US C-130 Hercules for $6.6 billion.
The United States will sell Australia 20 C-130 Hercules aeroplanes for a total price of $6.6 billion. Following the approval by the United States Congress the previous year of a larger sale of 24 of the propellor-driven aircraft developed…
Due to AC issues, Thiruvananthapuram-Dubai Air India flight returns.
Due to a fault with the air conditioning, the Air India flight departing from Thiruvananthapuram for Dubai has been diverted. "The pilot made a successful landing. Everyone on board, including passengers and crew, is doing well. There has…
Go First resumes operations after aviation regulator approves.
Go First resumes operations after aviation regulator approval. From July 4–6, 2023, DGCA conducted a special audit of Go First facilities in Mumbai and Delhi.
United Airlines agrees to grant substantial pay increases to union pilots.
The union representing United Airlines pilots has reached an agreement for significant salary increases. The union placed a value of almost $10 billion on the accord. After more than four years of contentious bargaining, during which there…
Domestic air travel increases by roughly 19% in June.
Due to the grounding of low-cost carrier Go First, IndiGo, Air India, Vistara, AirAsia India, and Aksa Air all reported an increase in market share in June.