Air India recently announced a massive transformation activity under the new owners, Tata Group, revealing new livery, new logo among other things. Tata Sons acquired the Air India from the government in January 2022 and aims to steer the loss-making airline into a modern, successful air carrier. Speaking at the event, Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran…
Aviation regulator DGCA on Thursday said material anomalies detected in certain Pratt & Whitney engines will have a “minimal” impact on IndiGo fleet as only two operational engines of the airline will be required to be removed for inspection. While a total of 15 engines powering IndiGo planes will be impacted, 13 of them are…
Air India, a Tata Group-owned airline, has unveiled a new brand identity, revealing new aircraft livery and new logo as the brand undertakes transformation journey after the Tata Group acquired the airline from the government in 2022. Termed as Vihaan.AI transformation, the airline aims to establish itself as a forward-looking air carrier, swaying away from…
Indian Airline has expanded its international operations with the addition of Tbilisi, Georgia to its network. The addition of Tbilisi to its network comes as part of the airline’s expansion plan focusing on increasing its international presence. Furthermore, the airline has been growing its international network by growing its codeshare network with Turkish Airlines. Because…
Akasa Air has flown 4.3 million passengers with over 900 flights per week, besides becoming eligible to fly internationally with a fleet of 20 aircraft in its first year of commercial operations, which it completed on Monday, the airline said in a statement. Owned by SNV Aviation Pvt Ltd and founded by former Jet Airways…
In the year 2023 itself, a total of 338 technical snags have been reported until July by domestic air carriers in India. Source link
The Director General Civil Aviation Monday (DGCA) has issued the license for Utkela airport in Odisha’s Kalahandi district to start flight operations. Utkela airport, 15 km from the district headquarters of Bhawanipatna, is among the airstrips that have been listed under the regional connectivity scheme UDAN. This license from Civil Aviation has paved the way…
Aviation watchdog, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has, since 2021, instituted a ‘No Fly List’, resulting in the prohibition of 166 passengers from boarding flights to/from India for a designated duration, the Parliament was told on Monday. Minister of State for Civil Aviation Gen VK Singh (retd) also told the Rajya Sabha in a…
Airport security checks allow travellers to pass through the gate only after thoroughly inspecting all of the contents of their luggage. The inspection to assure the safety of all the passengers on a flight often becomes a hustle for the travellers. Furthermore, many even get annoyed when asked to take out the contents. Notably, electronic devices,…