GoAir recently started their international journey with Phuket and Male. They now plan to connect 8 more cities to Phuket by 2019 end. This seems to be an ambitious plan.
GoAir pursuing massive Phuket expansion. Ambitious?
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Breaking: Air India launching Mumbai to New York JFK nonstop flights on Dec 7
Air India is going ahead with launching planned Mumbai – New York JFK nonstop flights. With this Air India will offer 36 weekly flights to the USA from India. Here is the lowdown on the new flights coming up.
Over 9 Million accounts hacked at Cathay Pacific
Data of over 9.4 million customers has been compromised when hackers got into Cathay Pacific’s IT systems. If you have flown with Cathay Pacific member or a Marco Polo club member, you might be affected.
Qatar Airways to fly the new Airbus A350-1000 to New York, Singapore, Tokyo
Flying to New York, Singapore or Tokyo on Qatar Airways this winter? You get to fly on the brand new A350-1000s. Read more to know which flights to catch.
Hyderabad airport to move international departures to interim terminal
Flying international out of Hyderabad? Starting October 23, 2018, you’ll have to head to their new Interim International Departure Terminal. Domestic segments on international flights too move to this terminal.
WOW Air drops 5 USA destinations including New York JFK & Dallas
WOW Air, the Icelandic LCC, currently flies to 16 destinations in North America. Now, WOW Air is cancelling flights to 5 USA destinations as of October 2018. This means fewer connection opportunities for passengers to/from India, where they start operations in December.
Pick up a cheap hot meal at the gate when flying from Mumbai T1
Fancy a hot meal aboard a no-frills flight but don’t want to pay a lot? How about picking up a pre-packed hot meal at Mumbai’s Terminal 1 near the gates. And it won’t cost you arm and a leg.
Free SpiceJet WiFi: What’s the catch?
SpiceJet is on track to become the first Indian airline to have WiFi onboard. And you will be able to use it free! At least for now. How long will the party last though?
Are the Tatas considering buying a stake in Jet Airways?
Is this true? Could it happen? Could Jet Airways become Tata Jet Airways soon? Or Air Asia India / Vistara/ Jet Airways be all cousins and members of the same family. It seems nothing is impossible, given I woke up to this news today.
Lufthansa resumes PrivatAir 737 Frankfurt to Pune service
Lufthansa’s Frankfurt to Pune service was initially recently taken over by a Lufthansa A319 with no business class. So it is good news that Lufthansa is putting back a 737 Boeing Business Jet on this flight in February 2019.
Jet Airways grounds 4 widebody airframes temporarily
Jet Airways fleet consists of 18 widebody aircraft out of which 4 widebody aircraft are out of service currently. So, close to a fourth of Jet Airways widebody fleet is out of service. Is Jet Airways cannibalising them for spares?
