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.
SpiceJet to wet-lease A330-900 from Hi-Fly for charter flight from Netherlands
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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.
SpiceJet granted “designated airline” status to operate between India and the USA (and UK)
SpiceJet, the no-frills and cargo operator based in North India, has been granted designated airline status between India and the United States of America. Does this mean they will start flying to the USA right away? We decode…
List of all the Repatriation Flights operating between India and UAE (July 12 – July 26)
Are flights to the UAE open you asked? From July 12 to 26, there will be an extensive number of flights being operated by Emirates, Etihad, Air Arabia, FlyDubai, Air India Express, IndiGo and SpiceJet to take Indians back to the UAE and vice-versa.
Amex SpiceJet vouchers issuance discontinued August 2020 onwards
American Express will no longer issue SpiceJet vouchers to their American Express Platinum Travel Credit Cardmembers from August 1, 2020. However, the option to redeem for Amex Travel vouchers will continue to remain.
How to book flight tickets from 25 May?
Domestic passenger flights will restart on May 25, 2020. Bookings for these flights are now open. Here is how to book these tickets and how much would they cost.
Resumption of flights in India: 1/3rd the schedule will operate, Fares will be capped & the passenger experience sanitized for now.
The new SOP for air travel has been notified, which will allow for travel by planes across India on May 25, 2020, and onwards. Here is how much things have changed for the next time you will get on board an aircraft.
Watch: A no-holds-barred conversation with three CXOs from Indian aviation
Aditya Ghosh, Sanjiv Kapoor and Rahul Taneja, on one panel. For a fun conversation which covered some of their challenges at their airlines and how things are working out for them after their aviation stints.
Report Card: Air India & AirAsia India are the only airlines to have stopped flight bookings for good!
In spite of strict instructions from the government that no airline should accept bookings till further notice, airlines operating in India continue to accept bookings for the days ahead. Here is a list of the airlines complying with the rules and the ones which are not (which is most of them)
All airlines operating in/to India directed to stop accepting reservations for flights from May 4, 2020
All the airlines operating inside India, as well as operating flights to India, have been told to stop the sale of flights to/from/within India till further notice, to make sure that the airlines won’t be able to take new reservations for the time being.
Indian airlines are getting away with a LOT in the times of the Virus
The time to EFFECTIVELY regulate the airlines is now, but unfortunately, they are getting a free hand at doing a lot of things which they should not be doing at the moment. Consumer protection is not how it should have been during the times of CoVid-19.
