Aviation

Boeing forecasts maximum purchases from India

Boeing forecasts maximum purchases from India

August 4, 2017

World's leading aerospace company is looking at India for its maximum purchases from the South Asian market.

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Who will buy Air India?

Who will buy Air India?

July 28, 2017

Amidst speculation to find the right strategic investor for Air India, the flagship carrier of India, the government is set to consider bids from investors who have a suitable understanding of the aviation business.

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The Indian ‘fly’ club

The Indian ‘fly’ club

July 26, 2017

The rise of the urban middle class and schemes such as UDAN has boosted domestic air traffic, thereby announcing airlines as a favourite among travellers and tourists overshadowing the popularity of the Indian Railways.

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Liberalising aviation services by 2020?

Liberalising aviation services by 2020?

July 20, 2017

The Indian government might contemplate open sky agreements for countries, which fall within a radius of 5,000 kilometres, by 2020.

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Flying extremely affordable in India, remarks Jayant Sinha

Flying extremely affordable in India, remarks Jaya...

July 17, 2017

Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha stated that the demand in aviation sector in India is driven by “affordability”. He also maintained that the cost of long-distance air travel in the country is equivalent to auto-rickshaw fares. He was speaking at the in...

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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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