Qantas is opening up bookings for a direct flight between Australia and India, the first to be operated by Qantas since 2009. Many ifs and buts though. Here are the details.
Qantas to launch non-stop flights between Sydney and Delhi in December 2021
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Vistara resumes hot-meal service on domestic flights over 2 hours
Vistara’s meal service has been updated today to add hot meals for economy class passengers. Here are the details of what to expect in the days ahead.
Inmarsat signs up with BSNL to offer in-flight connectivity in India; SpiceJet intends to be launch customer
Inmarsat, the global satellite communications provider has partnered with BSNL to offer connectivity over India. SpiceJet, which had earlier expressed interest in launching with Inmarsat, is also indicating they will launch services soon.
Get status matched with ITA Airways (Members of 24 programmes around the world being offered a match)
ITA Airways, the new national airlines of Italy, is offering an opportunity to status match for the members of various airlines across the globe. Here are the details of this time-limited promotion, valid till the end of this year.
Singapore Airlines will resume A380 services
Singapore Airlines will see their A380 aircraft return to service in November 2021, adding one more famed airline to the list of the A380 operators, as the world begins to open up again. Here are the details!
Whatever happened to Vistara’s Premium Meal Service?
Vistara has been cutting back the meal experience even before Covid-19, but during the pandemic, it has been uniformly rolled out across their domestic and international flights across the board. In the process, Vistara is cutting off the legs of their premium experience, which set them apart from other Indian carriers. And of course, in their head, it is all Covid-19.
Air Canada expands flights to India: New flights from Montreal to Delhi coming up October 2021
Air Canada is adding a new, year-round direct flight between Montreal and Delhi on October 31, 2021. Not just that, there will be also the expansion on the Toronto – Delhi city pair, with a second flight being added on October 15, 2021 for three-times a week operation.
Indian Government allows 100% capacity deployment on domestic flights from October 18, 2021
Domestic flying is set to get cheaper again, as the airlines are going to be permitted to fly more flights with effect from October 18, 2021 onwards
Vinay Dube’s Akasa gets first government permissions; plans to launch mid-2022
Akasa, the airline promoted by ex-Jet Airways CEO, Vinay Dube, and backed by Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, is moving towards a launch, with the airline having now received a NOC from the Government of India for launch. Next step, an AOP.
Amidst Mumbai Airport meltdown, reopening date for it’s Terminal 1 moved up to October 13, 2021
Mumbai Airport has moved forward the date of the reopening of Terminal 1 by a week in wake of the massive rush the airport is witnessing this weekend.
Tata Sons win Air India bid for INR 18,000 Crores ($2.4 Billion)
In an (expected) development, Tata Sons have won the bid to buy Air India. The national carrier will come back to the fold of Tatas after 68 years of nationalisation. Here are the details!
