Akasa is all set to launch flights between Mumbai and Riyadh. Here are the details of the upcoming route launch, the second in the international network of the airline.
Akasa to launch flights to Riyadh on June 15, 2024
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Akasa reinvents Cafe Akasa to add (even) more options
Akasa has updated its inflight meals menu, bringing over 45 options to the meal selection. Many of these are new and industry firsts and available for pre-ordering before your flight.
Review: Encalm Privé Lounge, Delhi Airport Terminal 3 (International)
At Delhi Airport, Encalm opened up a new International Lounge recently exclusively for the access of airline customers at Terminal 3. Here is an extensive review of the lounge.
Amusing: Air India wants no expansion of the bilaterals to the Middle East
Not accounting for the growth of air travel between India and the UAE, Air India objects to the enhancement of bilateral air travel rights between India and the UAE.
Get 30% more Flying Returns points on Air India bookings made with HSBC and Axis Bank Credit Cards
Air India is offering a 30% Bonus on flights booked with Axis Bank/HSBC Credit Cards. Here are the details.
Air India receives approval to merge Vistara with itself
The Air India and Vistara merger is almost going to get real now. The airlines have received the nod from the Indian companies court and they should be closing the reorganisation within 9 months from now.
Fiji Airways to join the oneworld Alliance as a full member
oneworld alliance will see the addition of two new members in the coming months. Oman Air, and then, Fiji Airways will join in quick succession.
Airlines generate USD 1 Trillion Revenue, but only 3% profit margins: IATA
IATA has upped the guidance on the profits that the aviation industry will make in 2024, but warns that the margins are wafer thin as they stand.
Qatar Airways coming up with Starlink connectivity on board in 2024
Qatar Airways has announced the timeline for launching its Starlink in-flight internet service on its fleet. Here are the details.
STELIA Opera Essential: a light business class flatbed launched
A new seat from an Airbus subsidiary knocks off almost all the electrical/electronic components on board. The seat is much lighter now, and perhaps might be of interest to Indian operators as well.
IndiGo’s messy evacuation due to bomb threat
IndiGo witnessed an evacuation via slides today, but what we saw were pilots and cabin crew taking along their own stuff with them. Protocols be damned!
