Aviation

Last Updated: September 27, 2023, 18:37 IST Go First Airlines Extends Flight Cancellation Till October 2. (File photo/News18) Go First Airlines suspends daily flights till Oct 2, 2023, citing operational reasons since May 3. Passengers advised to visit website for refunds. Facing financial challenges and a series of crises, Go First Airlines has declared suspension of its daily flight operations until Monday, October 2, 2023. This move is attributed…

Last Updated: September 25, 2023, 13:22 IST Saudia Airlines leaves 120 passengers stranded at Kochi Airport. Passengers stranded as Saudia Airlines removes 120 travelers from Riyadh-bound flight at Kochi Airport, raising job and visa concerns. In a shocking turn of events, approximately 120 passengers destined for Riyadh found themselves stranded at Kochi International Airport for hours after Saudia Airlines officials abruptly removed them from their flight. The passengers were…

In the midst of escalating tensions between India and Canada, last-minute airfares along the India-Canada routes have skyrocketed, leaving travelers in dismay. The escalating diplomatic dispute has triggered an unexpected surge in demand, causing airfare prices to reach unprecedented levels. Data from well-known travel portals paints a challenging picture for individuals planning flights between New Delhi and Toronto. Spot fares for direct flights have now breached the Rs 1.46…

Last Updated: September 22, 2023, 10:30 IST IndiGo and British Airways Join Hands For a Codeshare Partnership. (Representative Image) IndiGo and British Airways join forces in a groundbreaking codeshare partnership, enhancing travel between India and the UK. In a groundbreaking development for the aviation industry, IndiGo, the renowned budget carrier, has officially unveiled a codeshare partnership with British Airways. This alliance promises to revolutionize travel between India and the…

Curated By: Shahrukh Shah Last Updated: September 17, 2023, 11:50 IST Representational Image. (Photo: Reuters) A similar incident was reported last month on August 23, where an Indigo flight, which was departed from Varanasi had to make an emergency landing at Delhi airport. One of the leading airlines in India Indigo, which was heading towards the Abu Dhami from Uttar Pradesh Lucknow, had to make an emergency landing at…

Curated By: Shahrukh Shah Last Updated: September 14, 2023, 17:24 IST Delhi airport. (Photo: Manav Sinha/News18.com) Arrivals on runway 29R/11L have commenced, and the first flight to land on it was IndiGo from Mumbai (6E-2015) on September 9 at 3.09 pm on 11L side. In order to provide a seamless air travel expirence to flyers, Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) started the flight landing operations on  IGI Airport’s latest runway…

Published By: Paras Yadav Last Updated: September 12, 2023, 10:42 IST An Air India flight from Bengaluru to San Francisco was diverted to Anchorage in Alaska due to technical snag, an official said. Following the resolution of a technical issue, flight AI 175 departed and touched down in San Francisco at around 10 a.m. (IST) on Monday, according to an Air India official. The B777 aircraft encountered the technical…

Published By: Paras Yadav Last Updated: September 12, 2023, 10:04 IST Image used for Representation. (Photo: IANS) The facility has been designed to handle 500 passengers during peak hours, with a plan to scale it up to 2,800 passengers during peak hours. Flights operations at the Rajkot International Airport in Gujarat commenced on Sunday with the arrival of the first flight from Indore, the Airports Authority of India (AAI)…

Curated By: Shahrukh Shah Last Updated: September 10, 2023, 11:03 IST Bengaluru airport. (File photo) Bengaluru International Airport Ltd., MD and CEO said that all the scheduled international will depart from T2. While Terminal 1 will be used for domestic purpose only. In a move to provide a better and seamless air travel expirence to the future flyers, the Bengaluru airport authorities decided to shift all the international…

Published By: Paras Yadav Last Updated: September 07, 2023, 11:03 IST IndiGo (Photo: @IndiGo6E / Twitter) Customers of IndiGo Airline holding tickets from September 8 to 11 are being offered the option of rescheduling or cancelling their flights with refunds. After Air India, now IndiGo has offered a one-time waiver of applicable charges if passengers holding tickets from September 8 to 11 wish to change the date of travel…

Published By: Paras Yadav Last Updated: September 01, 2023, 13:40 IST Image used for Representation. (Photo: IANS) The new rules scheduled to take effect from Oct 29 would require the terminal to reduce the number of flights per hour at the airport from 52 to 43. The Mexican government ordered Mexico City’s old airport to cut flights by 17% Thursday, sparking warnings by airlines of possible mass flight cancellations.…

Published By: Paras Yadav Last Updated: September 01, 2023, 11:11 IST Image used for Representation. (Photo: PTI) Jyotiraditya Scindia said that Utkela to Bhubaneswar air connectivity will significantly cut down travel time from the current nearly 8-hour road journey. Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya M Scindia on Thursday inaugurated Utkela airport in Odisha, which has been developed as a regional airport under the UDAN scheme at a cost of…

Last Updated: September 01, 2023, 09:39 IST Ticket Prices Surge as IndiGo and Air India Dominate. (Representative image/News18) Indian airfares surge as IndiGo and Air India dominate market, leaving consumers with costly tickets. India’s aviation industry has undergone a significant transformation. The once-affordable airline market is now struggling with increased ticket prices as the industry evolves into a duopoly. Having said that, Thomas Cook India and SOTC Travel’s analyses…

Published By: Paras Yadav Last Updated: August 30, 2023, 11:43 IST Image used for Representation. (Photo: IANS) Both the Bhairahawa-Delhi and Bhairahawa-Hong Kong flights operated without any passengers, according to airline sources. Nepal’s national flag carrier on Tuesday started operating weekly flights from the Gautam Buddha International Airport in Bhairahawa to Delhi and Hong Kong via Kathmandu but due to no bookings, both the flights took off without passengers.…