Jet Airways’ unused slots at Mumbai airport are being temporarily redistributed to other airlines. That means Vistara and AirAsia India have quickly added new flights.
Vistara adds 5 flights to Bangalore out of Mumbai, Air Asia gets slots too!
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Breaking: Ethiopian Airlines crash preliminary report reveals pilots followed procedures
The Preliminary report of the investigation of the Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX 8 aircraft which crashed last month, released today indicates that the pilots followed the Boeing and FAA recommended procedure to recover the plane, however could not do so.
Flying the Aircraft with no middle seats: Embraer E2
I recently had the opportunity of flying Embraer’s newest passenger jet, the E2. This 100 seater aircraft really has a lot going for it in the passenger experience department, including, for one, no middle seats in any row on the aircraft.
Air India’s new cost cutting move: A “healthier menu” on-board
Air India has implemented several cost-cutting measures over the past several years. Air India has now made some changes to its inflight menu to offer “a healthier meal” as a part of their cost-cutting initiatives.
Jet Airways’ grounds another 15 aircraft, hardly flying domestic anymore
Lessors have grounded 15 more aircraft taking the operational fleet to below 30 aircraft. Flights out of Mumbai and Delhi are severely affected.
Air India cuts baggage allowance on the Mumbai – New York EWR flight
Air India has revised its baggage allowance on flights to the USA. Air India has slashed the baggage allowance on the Mumbai – Newark flight by 50% due to payload restrictions.
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The next set of Marriott Bonvoy Exclusive Offers is out, and they are offering everything from bonus points to double elite nights to Marriott members. Have you checked out what offer did you get this month?
Mumbai Airport returns to normal operations
Mumbai airport was shut down, for three days a week, for two months to complete runway repair works. Recarpeting of the runway intersection is completed now.
Jet Airways plans to restore more than 50 flights April 2019 onwards
Jet Airways will receive an emergency funding of INR 1500 crores to pay the dues and restore flight operations. It plans to restore several domestic flights by April 25, 2019.
HDFC Bank offering 10X SmartBuy Reward Points again (33% Cashback!)
The HDFC 10X Smartbuy promotion has returned for the month of April 2019, which means you can go back to shopping on your HDFC Bank Credit Cards and avail of 10X rewards, unlike the 5X points only for Infinia and Diners Club Black they announced this morning.
Hyatt India Hotels to add another 14 hotels in India
Hyatt Hotels India is planning to launch a slew of new properties in the country in the coming year. You’ll find them all the way from Dharamshala to Thrissur in the coming days.
