Air India may be finally getting the right of way to get to Israel. It seems Saudi Arabia has given them the rights to overfly their airspace to be able to get a more direct route to Tel Aviv.
Air India Flight to Israel may overfly Saudi Arabia
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Emirates Business Class refreshed on Boeing 777LRs; coming to Fort Lauderdale tomorrow
Emirates Business Class will be refreshed to a 2-2-2 configuration with effect from tomorrow on their Boeing 777LR fleet, and the first of these refreshed planes will fly to Fort Lauderdale tomorrow onwards
HeliTaxii: Bangalore Airport – City Helicopter Shuttle launched today
Today, a helicopter shuttle between Bangalore Airport and Bangalore city is going to be launched, which will cut down the travel time between the airport and the city to 15 minutes. Here are the details about HeliTaxii.
Joon Mumbai! Air France passes the baton in June!
Air France is bringing Joon to Mumbai in June. Joon is a new airline launched by Air France, which focusses on the Millennial traveller with a new cool product. Let’s find out what is in store for you!
IndiGo will move partly to Delhi Terminal 2
The Supreme Court has dismissed IndiGo’s plea to continue operations out of Terminal 1. IndiGo will finally move to Delhi Terminal 2 partly and the airline has 25 days to make the move.
Air India adding new non-stop San Francisco flights
Air India is making major investments in adding more flights from San Francisco, adding three more flights between Delhi and San Francisco in March 2018.
Rolls Royce wants to make an IntelligentEngine for planes
Rolls Royce is working on an interesting concept, where they intend to develop engines which can look out for and maintain themselves. Try imagining an Engine where it could send an alert to the ground about a part wearing off and it gets replaced when you land on the ground. Space Age is on its way I guess.
IndiGo/SpiceJet ordered to move to Delhi Terminal 2
Delhi Airport Terminal 2 will be home to the metro flights of IndiGo and SpiceJet after all after they lost a court battle and were ordered to move. The good news is, GoAir already moved there and the terminal must have ironed out their chinks by now.
Jet Airways Champagne to London/ Hong Kong changed
Jet Airways is making lots of changes to the Champagnes they serve on their global flight operations. You will see Taittinger and Charles Heidseik on a lot of routes going forward!
Airbus reinforces its market lead in Asia-Pacific on commercial aircrafts
At the Singapore Air Show, Airbus gave an insight into the market forecast for Asia-Pacific region. In 2017, Airbus gained 100 new aircraft orders from 7 customers making it the leader and with Asia-Pacific is on its way to become the world’s largest aviation market, Airbus is on track to maintain its lead in this region.
Mumbai Airport main runway shut for 7 hours in Feb 2018
Mumbai Airport has notified to the airlines that they will be keeping the main runway of the airport shut for maintenance 7 hours for the coming fortnight. That should mean delays on arriving and departing from Mumbai. Nothing new, but good to know!
