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Union Minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu Inaugurates Udaan Yatri Café at Chennai Airport
Updated : Feb 27, 2025

Affordable food starting at just Rs 20! India's reasonable Udaan Yatri Cafe now at Chennai Airport

The cafe was inaugurated by Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu

DIAL proposes higher user fees; domestic airfares to rise slightlyDIAL proposes higher user fees; domestic airfares to rise slightly
Updated : Feb 26, 2025

Higher ticket prices on Delhi routes? DIAL proposes airport tariff hike, domestic airfares to be up by 1.5-2%

The Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL), which operates IGIA, has put forward a pricing model with different user fees based on travel class and peak or off-peak hours.

IndiGo responded, explaining that their seats have removable cushions secured by velcro, which occasionally require repositioning for comfort.
Updated : Feb 24, 2025

'Broken seats not exclusive domain of Air India': Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar jabs IndiGo

He emphasised that these issues are not exclusive to Air India, referencing Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's recent experience with a broken seat on an Air India flight from Bhopal to Delhi. 

Fuel-efficient single-aisle airplanes, such as the 737 MAX, will account for nearly nine out of 10 commercial jet deliveries in the forecast period
Updated : Feb 06, 2025

Boeing to deliver on average two aircraft a month through 2024-25

Over 2,800 new airplanes to be added in India and South Asia airplane fleet to quadruple by 2043 in world’s fastest growing commercial aviation market with over 90% to cater to Indian market, says Boeing.

Updated : Feb 01, 2025

Union Budget 2025: Udan 2.0 set to make air travel more accessible

A modified Udan is set to make air travel more accessible to remote regions but will also drive economic growth and tourism, further empowering local economies, say experts.

Maha Kumbh 2025: Ahead of the Second Shahi Snan, demand for flight tickets spike
Updated : Jan 27, 2025

Maha Kumbh 2025: Demand for flight tickets spikes ahead of Second Shahi Snan; DGCA takes note

Maha Kumbh 2025: January 28 recorded a 675 per cent increase in booking volume compared to a typical day, according to Skyscanner.

The airline touched a peak of 2,200 daily flights and served a record 31.3 million passengers during the third quarter of FY25.
Updated : Jan 24, 2025

IndiGo stretch on 10 new metro routes in 2025: Pieter Elbers

IndiGo, India’s largest airline, plans to launch IndiGoStretch on 10 new metro routes in 2025 after receiving a positive response from customers on the inaugural Delhi-Mumbai route.

Go First crisis: NCLT orders liquidation of airline
Updated : Jan 20, 2025

NCLT orders liquidation of budget airline Go First

Go First crisis: The airline had first filed a plea seeking admission to the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) under IBC in May 2023.

Aggarwal noted that these financial pressures could impact consumer demand, making it more difficult for airlines to operate in such a challenging market.
Updated : Jan 12, 2025

Falling Rupee puts pressure on airfare: Air India CCO Nipun Aggarwal

"The more the rupee falls, the more pressure it puts on costs and profitability. Air India has some particular advantages, as we fly international routes and can charge in international currency. But not everything is priced in overseas currency," Aggarwal added.

Early results indicate progress. Air India’s share of "I" to "I" traffic has grown to 10 percent in the US, 15 percent in the UK, 20 percent in Europe and about 10 percent in Australia.
Updated : Jan 12, 2025

Tapping ‘Connecting Traffic’: Air India discloses key strategy to transform India into a key global transit hub

“The total originating traffic from India is about 26 million passengers annually, but the connecting traffic flying over India is a staggering 113 million,” Air India’s Chief Commercial Officer, Nipun Aggarwal said.

Delhi Airport T2 (newdelhiairport.in)
Updated : Jan 10, 2025

Delhi airport's Terminal 2 to shut down temporarily for major renovation in FY 2025-26: Check details

he renovation works are scheduled to commence in 2025-26 and are expected to be completed by the second quarter of FY26

In September, CSMIA bagged the CII's national award for Excellence in Energy Management.
Updated : Jan 08, 2025

CSMIA airport in Mumbai is India's first to get ACI level 5 accreditation for customers' experience

Gautam Adani, the Chairman of Adani Group, announced that CSMIA, which is operated by Adani Airport Holdings Ltd (AAHL), has achieved Level 5 accreditation from ACI for 'Customer Experience', making it the first airport in India and the third globally to do so.

Air India Flight Emergency Landing
Updated : Jan 07, 2025

Delhi-bound Air India flight makes emergency landing at Bengaluru airport as engine shuts mid-air

While technical details about the engine failure were not disclosed, officials confirmed that all passengers aboard the flight were safe

Flight cancellations, delay due to fog: What can airlines do?
Updated : Jan 06, 2025

Flight delays, cancellations due to fog: Can airlines do something more?

Several flights have been impacted due to dense fog conditions prevailing in parts of the country, with complaints of passengers getting stuck at airports due to delayed flights.

All airline control centers will now be required to coordinate more closely, particularly during fog, and ensure that their staff is aware of the "on-ground realities" at airports.
Updated : Jan 01, 2025

Fog disruptions: Aviation ministry issues new guidelines to minimise passenger discomfort from flight delays

The Airport Authority of India (AAI) has introduced a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to manage Wide Area Traffic efficiently. This will help regulate traffic at airports affected by fog, as well as at the origin and destination airports. 

Vista Stream, which debuted in August 2024, has already been introduced across Air India’s wide-body fleet.
Updated : Jan 01, 2025

Internet at 36,000 feet: Air India takes edge over domestic peers with inflight WiFi on all flights 

Vista Stream enables guests to stream a wide variety of content directly to their personal electronic devices such as smart phones, tablets and laptops, offering a smooth and immersive entertainment experience, according to a statement from the airline. 

The operationalisation of NMIA is expected to revolutionise the region’s aviation infrastructure, offering world-class facilities and boosting regional development. 
Updated : Dec 29, 2024

Navi Mumbai International Airport conducts first successful commercial aircraft landing 

The successful landing validated the Instrument Approach Procedures at NMIA, ensuring the synchronisation of critical aviation systems. This milestone paves the way for obtaining an aerodrome license from the DGCA, a crucial step toward operational readiness. 

Akasa Air was earlier fined Rs 30 lakh for training shortcomings in August 2024
Updated : Dec 28, 2024

DGCA suspends two Akasa Air executives for training lapses

The DGCA issued separate orders on December 27, citing that the two senior executives failed to ensure compliance with civil aviation regulations

Akasa Air has been fined Rs 30 lakh for training shortcomings in August 2024.
Updated : Dec 24, 2024

Akasa Air fined Rs 10 lakh by DGCA for denying boarding passengers on Bengaluru-Pune flight

In response to the DGCA's order dated December 24, 2024, a spokesperson for Akasa Air stated that they are cooperating with the regulator to address the issue and improve their protocols.

With a fleet of 26 aircraft, Akasa Air services 27 destinations, including five international cities. 
Updated : Dec 14, 2024

Trouble in the air? Akasa Air pilots flags concerns over unfair practices; airline terms allegations 'baseless'

In its statement, the airline stated that since October 2023, 324 pilots have joined Akasa Air, and the company has maintained an annualised attrition rate of less than 1 percent among its pilots. 

With this latest order, Air India now has 344 new aircraft from Airbus on the way. The airline has already taken delivery of six A350s.
Updated : Dec 09, 2024

Expansion mode: Air India orders 100 additional Airbus aircraft to fuel growth and global expansion

The newest order will continue to bolster Air India’s increasing fleet, after its announcement in February 2023 of a firm order for 470 aircraft, with an option of 370 more.

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