Category Archives for Aviation.
IndiGo is expanding massively in the Middle East market. They are launching 5 new flights to the region this coming month, and more are in the offing. Is this the beginning of their take no prisoners approach in the regional market?
KLM Air France & Jet Airways tied the metal neutral knot last year in November. Now they are talking about cooperating on the loyalty program front. That should mean the elites of both the programs should be happy about benefits being offered on the other airline soon.
Air India will (re)launch flights between Mumbai and Frankfurt next month, enhancing connectivity between the two financial capitals. This should add more options for Star Alliance members commuting between India and Germany.
Credit Card details from over 380K recent transactions with British Airways were taken away in a recent breach that hit the airline. You might be one of them if you made a ticket issue or change in the past few weeks on the phone or the website. Here is how to secure yourself from the attack.
If you are a foreign visitor, you may soon get a GST refund on the goods that you purchase during your visit to India. Hyderabad airport will be the first airport to offer this service as a pilot project, and the plan is to extend it to other airports in India soon.
The Qatar Airways’ Indian Airline, a full-service carrier with a 100 jets in the fleet, does not seem to be taking off just yet. It seems the Indian version of the application differs in interpretation from the Qatari version, and hence Qatar Airways isn’t able to move forward with the plan just yet.
Want to fly to Phuket or Male direct from Mumbai and Delhi? How about checking out GoAir which start flying to these destinations starting October 11 this year. Can you hear the blue waters and white sands calling?
Vistara may take the plunge of flying internationally as soon as October this year. You can now experience Vistara’s hospitality when you fly from Delhi to Phuket and Colombo. Good time to start planning a beach vacation?
A new Mumbai to New York JFK Flight is coming up thanks to Air India. Another flight is coming up to re-connect Mumbai to Frankfurt after 8 years on Air India metal as well. This means more connections between India and Europe / USA in the coming two months!
Hungry on a Vistara flight and you have a lite fare ticket? Don’t worry, Cafe Aubergine is here to calm your rumbling gut. Vistara’s new buy onboard service has a variety of snacks and ready-to-eat meals to choose from. Just make sure that you have a debit or credit card handy.
Soon, you can finally fly direct to Phuket from India, as GoAir plans their maiden international flights, to connect Mumbai and Phuket later this year. Make sure you carry plenty of sunscreen when you pack your bags.
