Aviation

Launch of low cost flights in India

Launch of low cost flights in India

April 27, 2017

With the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) having flagged off, smaller regions in India are now looking at better air connectivity and are taking flying to the masses by capping airfares for as low as INR 2,500.

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Bengaluru Airport achieves another milestone in its sustainability journey

Bengaluru Airport achieves another milestone in it...

April 26, 2017

Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru is recognised by the Airports Council International for its effort to manage and reduce carbon emissions, creating a path for sustainable development.

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Etihad Airways, Jet Airways sign tourism agreement with Maharashtra Government

Etihad Airways, Jet Airways sign tourism agreement...

April 25, 2017

To promote tourism, Etihad Airways and its strategic partner Jet Airways have signed an agreement with the Government of Maharashtra. For the first time an Indian state has signed a tourism collaboration agreement with the airline sector.

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India becomes fourth largest aviation market in the world

India becomes fourth largest aviation market in th...

April 21, 2017

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its first 20-year passenger growth forecast, projecting that passenger numbers are expected to reach 7.3 billion by 2034. IATA also unveiled the air traffic ranking where India has gained the fourth position.

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IndiGo continues to enhance its connectivity

IndiGo continues to enhance its connectivity

April 18, 2017

With an aim to strengthen its network, IndiGo announced its two new destinations – Doha and Mangalore. Adding new destinations to its route, IndiGo aims to extend its hassle-free service to new and existing customers.

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India and France sign MoU on Civil Aviation

India and France sign MoU on Civil Aviation

April 13, 2017

India and France signed a Memorandum of Understanding on technical cooperation programme in civil aviation sector.

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IndiGo expands its FitToFly programme

IndiGo expands its FitToFly programme

April 3, 2017

As part of its flagship programme, FitToFly, and to promote fitness and healthy lifestyle, IndiGo Airlines has launched fully equipped gyms for police personnel in Dimapur, Chennai and Jaipur. FitToFly is an ongoing initiative under IndiGoReach, the company’s CSR programme.

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Ministry of Civil Aviation launches web portal ‘Air Sewa’

Ministry of Civil Aviation launches web portal ‘...

April 1, 2017

‘Air Sewa’, an initiative of the Ministry of Civil Aviation looks to offer a convenient and hassle-free air travel experience to people, by including a mechanism for grievance redressal, back office operations for grievance handling, flight status/schedule information, airpor...

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Brussels Airlines connects India and Brussels

Brussels Airlines connects India and Brussels

April 1, 2017

Belgium’s leading airline Brussels Airlines connects Mumbai to Brussels with a direct flight, which will be beneficial for the thousands of Indians who travel to Belgium for both leisure and for business.

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India becomes 3rd largest domestic air travel market

India becomes 3rd largest domestic air travel mark...

March 30, 2017

India beats Japan, which flew 97 million domestic passengers in 2016, to become the third largest aviation market in terms of domestic air traffic, according to a recent industry report by CAPA.

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