Virgin Atlantic will take delivery of first A350-1000 in mid-2019. Virgin Atlantic has unveiled a new business class, premium economy and economy seat.
Virgin Atlantic A350 New Upper Class unveiled
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Jet Airways international operations to Singapore, Amsterdam and Paris curtailed from April 11?
Jet Airways has cancelled some international flights, in light of a plane being seized in Amsterdam and couple of others being pulled away, perhaps, by the lessors. Here is the update.
Big Move to the new Istanbul Airport is complete
The new Istanbul Airport is now fully operational, including the shift from the old Ataturk Airport to the new one. The Big Move was completed last weekend.
IndiGo expands big time into the Middle East from Mumbai
IndiGo announced a huge domestic expansion from Mumbai Terminal 2. They have followed it up by adding flights to Saudi Arabia and U.A.E. from Mumbai.
HDFC 10X Points (33% cashback) on Diners Cards through June 2019
HDFC Bank has announced the renewal of 10X Rewards for another quarter. That means you can earn up to 25,000 Reward points every month for the next three months. You also get 10X for some categories this month and another 5000 for international spends.
KLM to launch Boeing 787-10s (with new Business Class) between Amsterdam and India
KLM currently operates daily Delhi-Amsterdam and 3x weekly Mumbai-Amsterdam flights with a 787-9. KLM will receive the first 787-10 in June 2019.
GoAir grounds over 20% of their aircraft and delays delivery of new ones
GoAir, with a fleet of 47 aircraft is one of the laziest expansion stories in Indian aviation. And now, they have grounded 20% of their aircraft, and put their huge order book in storage.
IndiGo starts domestic operations out of Mumbai Terminal 2
IndiGo has announced new domestic flights out of Mumbai’s Terminal 2. This expansion will take the IndiGo passengers to a new domestic flying experience for the first time, and would be welcome.
Jet Airways switches off inflight entertainment on long-haul flights
Jet Airways has switched off the IFE for their flights since April 1, and the airline has also shut down lounge access for Business Class passengers at Delhi, Hyderabad and Mumbai.
Even SpiceJet adds more flights from Mumbai
A few Jet Airways slots are redistributed in light of the current situation. Vistara and AirAsia have added a few flights out of Mumbai, so has SpiceJet.
United temporarily suspends Delhi – Newark service
United is operating its non-stop flights from Delhi and Mumbai to Newark with a technical halt due to Pakistan airspace closure. United has cancelled Delhi service for now.
