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IndiGo has added quite a few international flights from Mumbai, especially to Saudi Arabia. IndiGo has now launched a second daily flight to Doha from Mumbai. IndiGo has also added 2x daily flights to Kuala Lumpur from Chennai.
Vistara is inducting 4 Boeing 737s and 1 all-economy A320neo at the moment. Vistara is adding new routes from Delhi and Mumbai as a result of this move. More coming soon.
Air India’s 777-200LR, VT-ALH, seems to have developed damage in the door while being airborne between Delhi and San Francisco.
Last month I spent my Sunday with a group of smart women, helping them get started with credit cards. The idea of the PointsPurse is to break the myth that travel is possible only with savings.
Currently, walk-through metal detectors and hand-held metal detectors are used at all Indian airports. 84 Indian airports will install body scanners by March 2020.
New Turkish Airlines Stopover Tour options include a 4-hour tour, a cruise on the Bosphorus river between Europe and Asia, or a 2 day stay as well.
Amex will be revamping the Dining benefits on the Platinum Charge Card, and as a result of which the ITC Club Culinaire programme will be excluded from benefits on June 22, 2019, onwards.
The FAA has just put out a notice stating at least 112 Boeing NG aircraft, and many Boeing 737 MAX Aircraft need to be inspected on account of faulty parts which some of these may have had installed.
Vistara is taking 10 ex-Jet Airways 737s, out of which 2 have already joined its fleet. Vistara is planning to add 3 new destinations out of Mumbai in June 2019.
Virgin Atlantic announced a new daily Mumbai-London Heathrow flight. KLM announced a new 3x weekly Bangalore-Amsterdam flight apart from other capacity additions. Both flights are now on sale.
The much talked about Star Alliance Diamond Club which was promised last year, it’s not happening. Star Alliance is now charting a different course to create alliance-wide benefits for their existing Gold and Silver members instead.
