Air India has cancelled over a dozen flights on the back of the ongoing review of their 787 fleet. The airline aims to get back on track in the next few days.
Air India Cancels Select Dreamliner Flights Amid Boeing 787 Safety Review
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Paris Airshow Day 1: LOT Polish, Riyadh Air and All Nippon Airlines place major orders with Airbus
Quite a few orders at the first day of the Paris Airshow 2025, but not the avalanche we are used to seeing in the past. Here are the orders, recapped.
Indian aviation regulator asks for Air India Boeing 787 fleet inspection
Air India was asked of by its regulator, the DGCA, to conduct various one-time and ongoing checks, a process that Air India is undergoing at the time of writing this article. Here are the details.
Alaska Airlines Buy Miles with up to 70% Bonus Miles
Alaska Airlines has a new Buy Miles Promotion through June 26, 2025. You can get Alaska Miles with up to a 70% bonus to redeem on oneworld member airlines, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, British Airways and many other airlines at reasonable prices.
Air India brings 16 international flights to safety due to Iran / Israel standoff
Air India has had to divert 16 flights today, to be able to bring them to safety on the back of the standoff in the Middle East. Here is what happened.
Etihad’s status match opportunity for residents of India (matching upto Gold Status)
Etihad Airways’ Etihad Guest programme is offering a status match opportunity for their loyalty programme members in India. Etihad would match member tiers all the way up to Gold Tier in this generous status match opportunity.
7 great miles and points buying opportunities available in June 2025
Here are some amazing opportunities for you to buy miles and points and plan your next vacation at literally 40-50% of the usual prices!
Dubai Wants More Flying Rights to India, But India’s Not in a Hurry
Two camps have been created, for and against the motion of having India open up its markets to other airlines. Here is what Sir Tim Clark and Pieter Elbers think about the issue.
Get SkyTeam Elite Status by Status Matching with Vietnam Airlines Lotusmiles across 47 carriers (match to top tier). Matching Hotel Status too.
Vietnam Airlines Lotusmiles programme is offering a status match opportunity for their loyalty programme to members from 47 airlines across the globe, and members of seven hotel chains as well. Lotusmiles would match member tiers up to the Platinum Tier in this generous status match opportunity.
IATA: Airlines Expected to Fly Higher in 2025, But Still Face Turbulence Ahead
IATA projects only 36 billion dollars to be the profit globally for the airline business across the globe.
IndiGo orders another 30 Airbus A350-900 aircraft
IndiGo signed on the dotted line for 30 A350-900 aircraft with Airbus today. That makes them now a serious player with 60 A350 aircraft on order, with an entry into service in 2027.
