Category Archives for Aviation.
Air India has seen the transaction to sell the airline to the Tata Group enter the next stage, with the signing of the share purchase agreement today. With this, Tata Group comes one step closer to acquiring Air India.
Qantas is opening up bookings for a direct flight between Australia and India, the first to be operated by Qantas since 2009. Many ifs and buts though. Here are the details.
Vistara’s meal service has been updated today to add hot meals for economy class passengers. Here are the details of what to expect in the days ahead.
Inmarsat, the global satellite communications provider has partnered with BSNL to offer connectivity over India. SpiceJet, which had earlier expressed interest in launching with Inmarsat, is also indicating they will launch services soon.
Singapore Airlines will see their A380 aircraft return to service in November 2021, adding one more famed airline to the list of the A380 operators, as the world begins to open up again. Here are the details!
Vistara has been cutting back the meal experience even before Covid-19, but during the pandemic, it has been uniformly rolled out across their domestic and international flights across the board. In the process, Vistara is cutting off the legs of their premium experience, which set them apart from other Indian carriers. And of course, in their head, it is all Covid-19.
Air Canada is adding a new, year-round direct flight between Montreal and Delhi on October 31, 2021. Not just that, there will be also the expansion on the Toronto – Delhi city pair, with a second flight being added on October 15, 2021 for three-times a week operation.
Domestic flying is set to get cheaper again, as the airlines are going to be permitted to fly more flights with effect from October 18, 2021 onwards
Akasa, the airline promoted by ex-Jet Airways CEO, Vinay Dube, and backed by Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, is moving towards a launch, with the airline having now received a NOC from the Government of India for launch. Next step, an AOP.
Mumbai Airport has moved forward the date of the reopening of Terminal 1 by a week in wake of the massive rush the airport is witnessing this weekend.
In an (expected) development, Tata Sons have won the bid to buy Air India. The national carrier will come back to the fold of Tatas after 68 years of nationalisation. Here are the details!
