Yesterday evening, SpiceJet declared their annual results for the last financial year. There were many things to note there, but there were some that stood out from the rest.
SpiceJet’s FY20 Annual Results have some things to note
Confirmed: Boeing will close Boeing 747 production and postpone 777X first delivery to 2022
Boeing today declared that they will be downsizing the number of planes they build every month in anticipation of the CoronaVirus induced slowdown for aviation. This also means they have now confirmed that they will shut the Boeing 747 production soon.
No scheduled international flights to/from India permitted under Unlock 3 for now
If you were thinking of flying into India or heading outside the country over the next few weeks, let’s forget it. India has announced that for now, only travel under the Vande Bharat Mission is allowed.
Air India repatriation flights between India and Canada in August 2020 (Bookings open July 29, 9 PM IST)
Great News, Air India has come up some more flights which will bring people back from India to Canada and vice versa over the course of August 2020. Here is how to book these flights.
Full list of Air India Repatriation Flights to Australia for August 2020
Air India is planning to operate more flights around the world to bring Indians back home. Phase 5 of the Vande Bharat Mission start August 1 onwards.
IATA predicts air travel won’t recover (to 2019 levels) till 2024
IATA, the global air travel body which has most airlines as members, stated in a call with journalists that they foresee the recovery of aviation by a year, given how it has been not able to jumpstart due to the coronavirus after so many months.
Taj launches QMin Food Delivery app, expands presence in Delhi and Bangalore
Taj Hotels have launched the QMin App, which allows those who stay near a Taj Hotel to order food from Taj Kitchens from their homes and get the food home delivered.
Air India repatriation flights between India and UK throughout August 2020 (Bookings open July 28, 2 PM IST)
Great News, Air India has come up some more flights which will bring people back from India to the UK and vice versa over the course of August 2020. Here is how to book these flights.
GoAir Introduces ‘GoFly Private’, offering the ability to book as many empty seats you need
GoAir has launched a new opportunity to buy multiple seats in case you would like to maintain “social distance” on the plane. You can book as many seats on the plane now if you are worried about transmission of CoVid-19 on the plane.
SpiceJet to wet-lease A330-900 from Hi-Fly for charter flight from Netherlands
SpiceJet has engaged with Hi-Fly, Portugal-based wet-lease specialist to operate a charter flight from the Netherlands to India on August 1, 2020.
Upto 45% of the schedule will operate & fares will be capped for domestic flights till November 2020
The Government of India will keep a tab on fares for flying inside India (both on the lower and higher end) till November 2020 for now. Not just that, there are also curbs on the number of flights which will be operational till November 2020.
