The Mosquito Menace on planes has just been solved by India’s largest airline IndiGo. They plan to put mosquito swatting bats on their planes starting this month to be able to kill these mosquitoes.
New Onboard Amenity: Mosquito Swatters
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Emirates Premium Economy coming on A380s
Emirates Premium Economy will finally be a reality in this lifetime. Sir Tim Clark has confirmed that the Premium Economy will be launched on the Airbus A380s in the coming years.
Qatar Airways Indian Airline in the works
Qatar Airways has been planning a big airline in India for a while. The plan is still on the table, and one could soon see the Oryx taking to the Indian skies with 100 aircraft. Here is the latest on the new Indian airline from Qatar Airways.
Qatar Airways’ Inmarsat super-wifi on B777s & A350s
Qatar Airways super wifi is being fitted out on the airline’s Boeing 777s and Airbus A350 aircraft, which will offer about 70 Mbps for streaming across the length of your flight. Not just that, you get one hour free on every flight.
Inflight wifi in India will work in 2018
Inflight wifi in India will soon be possible, hopefully in 2018 itself. The enabling decisions have been made, now it is just for the government to notify the rules, and for airlines to work on the technology front.
Air India paid seat selection is a con-job!
Air India wants you to pay money to select your seats, but the process is thoroughly clumsy and broken. We advise you against using the paid preferred seating options, and here is why you should consider our advise.
SQ’s World Longest Flight returns: Singapore to New York
The title for the World’s Longest Flight is set to return to Singapore Airlines, with a little help from Airbus. This year, with the delivery of the first A350-900 ULR, they will get to restart non-stop flights between Singapore and New York within 2018, followed by non-stop flights to Los Angeles next year!
IndiGo President Aditya Ghosh resigns after 10 years at the helm
India’s biggest airline, IndiGo, has just bid farewell to their President. Aditya Ghosh resigns from IndiGo after ten years at the helm. Rahul Bhatia takes over as Interim CEO.
Emirates will come home to check you in
Want to cut down on your airport travel time? Emirates unveils its home check-in service for passengers travelling from Dubai. Not a bad idea if you want a more hassle-free travel experience.
Video: Turbulence onboard Air India causes window panel to fall off
Air India’s 787 aircraft recently got caught in 15 minutes of bad turbulence, which caused quite a mishap on board, including some aircraft panels coming off.
Jazeera Airways Mumbai to Kuwait launching in May
Jazeera Airways, the first private airline in Kuwait, is launching another flight to connect India to Kuwait City, this time, from Mumbai. The Mumbai – Kuwait flight will operate daily.
