Aviation

Air India Enters Partnership With Bangkok Airways, Flyers To Get Easy Access To SE Asia

The partnership will offer Air India passengers connection beyond Bangkok to 10 destinations in Southeast Asia and complimentary lounge access at available airports regardless of cabin class.

Sep 07, 2023, 16:25 PM IST

Over 200 Lion Air Passengers Stuck At Thiruvananthapuram Airport For 24 Hours

The Lion Air flight -- JT052 -- with 212 passengers landed at the Thiruvananthapuram International airport at 3 pm on Tuesday for refuelling and left the airport on Wednesday evening.

Sep 07, 2023, 15:37 PM IST

IN PICS: Delhi International Airport Receives Major Makeover Ahead Of G20 Summit

Ahead of the G20 Summit, the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi has received a makeover as the airfield will welcome delegates from various countries.

Sep 06, 2023, 15:17 PM IST

Air Canada Passengers Deboarded For Refusing Vomit-Covered Seats

The incident occurred on an Air Canada flight from Las Vegas to Montreal after which the airline issued an apology to passengers who were kicked off the flight.

Sep 06, 2023, 09:38 AM IST

DGCA Gives Air India Approval To Induct Two Airbus A350 Planes This Year

Air India had placed orders for 470 planes with Airbus and Boeing including 40 Airbus A350-900/1000, and 210 A320/321 Neo/XLR aircraft.

Sep 05, 2023, 21:54 PM IST

Qantas CEO Retires Early Over Allegations That Airline Sold Tickets For Cancelled Flights

Qantas “engaged in false, misleading or deceptive conduct" by advertising tickets for more than 8,000 flights that it had already cancelled but not removed from sale.

Sep 05, 2023, 12:54 PM IST

IATA Blocks Go First From Using 'G8' Designator Code, Jet Airways' '9W' Cancelled As Well

IATA said the two-letter designator and numeric codes will remain blocked for 12 months, during which Go First can ask for the reinstatement of the designator if the requirements are met.

Sep 04, 2023, 11:48 AM IST

Son Blames Vistara For Leaving Blind Mother Unattended In Flight, Airline Issues Apology

Expressing his dissatisfaction on Instagram, Ayush Kejriwal, son of the mother who travelled with Vistara said that the airline left her mother in a dangerous situation.

Sep 04, 2023, 11:40 AM IST

Exclusive: Meet Aarohi Pandit, First Indian Woman Pilot to Fly Solo Over The Atlantic

Aarohi Pandit flew a light sports aircraft over the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans to become first Indian Woman Pilot to fly solo and has now completed her Airbus A320 training.

Sep 02, 2023, 20:05 PM IST

India To Have 42.5 Crore Air Passengers By 2035, 3 Times Current Capacity: Jyotiraditya Scindia

Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said it is "imperative" to grow civil aviation as a service as well as a product in India.

Sep 01, 2023, 18:31 PM IST

Aviation Explained: Tips & Tricks To Get Better Sleep On Long-Haul Flights

By its very definition, a long-haul flight involves travelling for a long period of time, often more than 12 hours, and can exceed upto 19 hours in some cases.

Sep 01, 2023, 14:46 PM IST

Taking Flight From Shivamogga Airport? Passengers To Get This Much Subsidy On Ticket

Karnataka Minister M.B. Patil announced a subsidy of Rs 500 for every on-site ticket that travellers will buy from the newly inaugurated Shivamogga International Airport.

Sep 01, 2023, 09:15 AM IST

Abu Dhabi Airport’s New Terminal-A Building To Get Operational From November

By November this year, the new Terminal A building of the Abu Dhabi Airport will become operational with over 7 lakh sq-km of built-up area.

Aug 31, 2023, 18:55 PM IST

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia Inaugurates Utkela Airport In Odisha With Maiden Flight

The Utkela Airport in Odisha is finally inaugurated by the Union Minister for Civil Aviation, along with its maiden flight from Bhubaneswar.

Aug 31, 2023, 18:49 PM IST

Watch: Flight Cabin Crew Members Dance On Aircraft's Wing, Video Goes Viral

The now-viral video shows the cabin crew members of SWISS International Air Line posing and seemingly dancing on the wing of the Boeing 777 aircraft.

Aug 30, 2023, 12:11 PM IST

Delta Air Lines Milan-Atlanta Flight Suffers 'Severe Turbulence', 11 Hospitalised

The Delta Airlines flight flying from Milan, Italy encountered turbulence near Atlanta, following the incident 11 passengers and crew members were taken to hospital.

Aug 30, 2023, 09:57 AM IST

UK ATC Fixes Technical Problem That Resulted In Delays, Cancellations Of Flights

European air traffic authority Eurocontrol warned of “very high” delays, and airports both inside and outside the U.K and told passengers to expect waits and cancellations.

Aug 29, 2023, 13:55 PM IST

Vistara Announces Direct Daily New Delhi-Maldives Flights; Fares Start At Rs 26,999

The all-inclusive return fares on New Delhi-Maldives Vistara start from Rs 26,999 for Economy, Rs 34,999 for Premium Economy and Rs 82,999 for Business Class.

Aug 25, 2023, 17:17 PM IST

How An Alert Vistara Pilot Saved Lives Of Over 300 Passengers At Delhi Airport

Aviation regulator DGCA said that an alert pilot in the Vistara aircraft crossing the runway alerted Air Traffic Control and another Vistara flight was ordered to abort take-off, averting a major disaster.

Aug 24, 2023, 11:18 AM IST

'Scary Landing': Sparks Fly As Plane's Wing Hits Ground During Touchdown, Aircraft Severely Damaged

The videos and pictures shared on social media show sparks flying out of the wings of the aircraft and damages sustained by the plane after the accident in USA.

Aug 23, 2023, 10:12 AM IST