Air India is facing a huge problem with broken seats, frozen IFE and so-on, especially on the 777s. Air India is losing INR 3 crore a month due to their defective product.
Air India to repair broken seats onboard the 777s
Jet Airways international rights dished out to SpiceJet, IndiGo and other airlines!
Jet Airways international rights are being farmed out to other airlines. Let’s have a look which airlines adds which international routes using these rights.
Air India adds two 787 flights to Dubai
Air India is adding a second daily flights to Dubai from Mumbai and Delhi, which means you can now hope for the fares on the Dubai travels get better in the coming days. .
IndiGo may add a business class cabin for long flights?
IndiGo is pondering over its product as it eyes Europe for future expansion. IndiGo with its current product and fleet won’t be able to successfully expand to Europe. So, they are thinking of adding a business class cabin.
KLM increases India flights; advances Boeing 787-10 service
With Jet Airways suspending operations, a huge void has been created in the international market. KLM will increase capacity from Amsterdam to Mumbai and Delhi by deploying 787-10, 777s and also increasing frequency.
SpiceJet launches daily Mumbai-Jeddah (and other flights)
SpiceJet has expanded significantly using Jet Airways slots as well as 737s. SpiceJet will launch daily flights on Mumbai-Jeddah route, apart from launching flights to Dehradun and Guwahati.
British Airways A350 with new Club Suites coming to Bengaluru
British Airways will debut their new Club Suite on the Airbus A350-1000, which will be delivered next month. British Airways will deploy the new A350-1000 to Bengaluru from January 2020, making it the fourth city in their network to get this brand new aircraft.
Air India Mumbai to JFK direct flight has closed reservations for good.
Air India has stopped accepting reservations for their Mumbai to New York JFK flight through the end of their Winter Schedule (March 2020). Almost confirms that the flight is being dropped, as Delta announces daily operations on the route.
Etihad Airways wants to invest more in Jet Airways
Etihad has submitted a conditional offer letter to the lenders just before the deadline for bidding for Jet Airways. All other investors have backed out. In addition, SBI caps have received two unsolicited bids as well.
Air India ‘plans’ to install wifi-streaming IFE
Air India is moving forward with the process of installing on-board streaming IFE content on their aircraft. The hiccup, they want the product for free!
SpiceJet adds new flights out of Mumbai Terminal 2
SpiceJet is inducting 22 Jet Airways 737s and may take up to 40 aircraft. SpiceJet is adding 8 new flight pairs from Mumbai Terminal 2 apart from those already announced previously.
