Aviation

DGCA to audit major Indian airlines

DGCA to audit major Indian airlines

July 15, 2017

Indian aviation regulator, DGCA to start special audit of scheduled domestic airlines to check their compliance with various safety and airworthiness requirements. The exercise has been announced to be of significance amid news of expanding fleet of scheduled domestic airlines.

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IATA report shows India’s robust domestic air travel demand

IATA report shows India’s robust domestic air tr...

July 13, 2017

The global air traffic results for the month of May reports show a rise of 7.7 pc in passenger demand for the month of May, reports IATA. India along with China, Japan, and Russia with a robust domestic market adds to the steady Asia-Pacific air travel performance.

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IndiGo craves to fly global with Air India

IndiGo craves to fly global with Air India

July 7, 2017

As the Indian government announced its disinvesting plans for the national carrier, Air India; IndiGo was the only private airline that expressed its interest, however, the intentions were clarified only yesterday.

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SpiceJet to introduce Boeing 737 Max planes by 2018

SpiceJet to introduce Boeing 737 Max planes by 201...

June 30, 2017

SpiceJet signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during the Paris Air Show, 2017 for 40 Boeing 737 MAX planes with a full-proof plan to increase its footprint in the booming aviation market. The low-cost Indian carrier announced its plan to induct the Boeing MAX planes by mid-...

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Innovation on display at Paris Air Show 2017

Innovation on display at Paris Air Show 2017

June 23, 2017

The Paris Air Show is undoubtedly the oldest and biggest aviation event in the world having a lucrative line-up of events showcasing the best aircraft by global aviation giants. The week-long event kickstarted on June 19, Monday with much fanfare.

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GoAir launches new daily flights between Bengaluru and New Delhi

GoAir launches new daily flights between Bengaluru...

June 23, 2017

GoAir is set to expand operations with the launch of a third daily direct flight between Bengaluru and New Delhi.

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Preparing for a Long Haul Flight
GMR Hyderabad International Airport commences mango exports to South Korea

GMR Hyderabad International Airport commences mang...

June 19, 2017

Envisioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision to increase income of Indian farmers, GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL) which operates Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Hyderabad announced it has started exporting mangoes to South Korea. RGIA also plans t...

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DigiYatra for a seamless air travel

DigiYatra for a seamless air travel

June 15, 2017

The Ministry of Civil Aviation introduced a seamless digital experience for air travelers via the DigiYatra initiative to promote the government’s vision of a digitally empowered society. The aim is to make ‘boarding pass and security interactions’ digital to lessen the has...

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India and Russia strengthen bilateral ties in aviation

India and Russia strengthen bilateral ties in avia...

June 13, 2017

India and Russia today agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the aviation sector by setting up joint ventures in the field of manufacturing, as India is predicted to become the third largest global aviation market by 2020.

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