Jet Airways has switched off the IFE for their flights since April 1, and the airline has also shut down lounge access for Business Class passengers at Delhi, Hyderabad and Mumbai.
Jet Airways switches off inflight entertainment on long-haul flights
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Even SpiceJet adds more flights from Mumbai
A few Jet Airways slots are redistributed in light of the current situation. Vistara and AirAsia have added a few flights out of Mumbai, so has SpiceJet.
United temporarily suspends Delhi – Newark service
United is operating its non-stop flights from Delhi and Mumbai to Newark with a technical halt due to Pakistan airspace closure. United has cancelled Delhi service for now.
Inmarsat-BSNL and Airtel get closer to provide in-flight WiFi
Inmarsat-BSNL and Airtel have secured an inflight and maritime connectivity service provider license in India. They can now provide in-flight WiFi in India.
Vistara adds 5 flights to Bangalore out of Mumbai, Air Asia gets slots too!
Jet Airways’ unused slots at Mumbai airport are being temporarily redistributed to other airlines. That means Vistara and AirAsia India have quickly added new flights.
Breaking: Ethiopian Airlines crash preliminary report reveals pilots followed procedures
The Preliminary report of the investigation of the Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX 8 aircraft which crashed last month, released today indicates that the pilots followed the Boeing and FAA recommended procedure to recover the plane, however could not do so.
Air India’s new cost cutting move: A “healthier menu” on-board
Air India has implemented several cost-cutting measures over the past several years. Air India has now made some changes to its inflight menu to offer “a healthier meal” as a part of their cost-cutting initiatives.
Jet Airways’ grounds another 15 aircraft, hardly flying domestic anymore
Lessors have grounded 15 more aircraft taking the operational fleet to below 30 aircraft. Flights out of Mumbai and Delhi are severely affected.
Air India cuts baggage allowance on the Mumbai – New York EWR flight
Air India has revised its baggage allowance on flights to the USA. Air India has slashed the baggage allowance on the Mumbai – Newark flight by 50% due to payload restrictions.
Mumbai Airport returns to normal operations
Mumbai airport was shut down, for three days a week, for two months to complete runway repair works. Recarpeting of the runway intersection is completed now.
Jet Airways plans to restore more than 50 flights April 2019 onwards
Jet Airways will receive an emergency funding of INR 1500 crores to pay the dues and restore flight operations. It plans to restore several domestic flights by April 25, 2019.
