Airlines
- Jul- 2017 -28 July
Jet Airways flight suffers bird hit during landing at Jodhpur !
A Jodhpur-bound Jet Airways flight carrying 167 passengers and crew members on board suffered a bird hit prior to landing,…
Read More » - 27 July
Fines for breaking airport rules to rise upto Rs. 5000 !
Individuals violating regulations at airports will now have to pay higher penalties, with state-owned AAI notifying revised fine amounts. Airports…
Read More » - 23 July
Jet Airways asks junior pilots to furnish Rs 1 crore bonds !
Jet Airways has asked junior pilots to furnish surety bonds worth up to Rs. 1 crore and serve the airline…
Read More » - 23 July
Russian firm delivers Mi-171E convertible helicopter to Pakistan !
Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province has received a Mi-171E non-combat helicopter from a Russian firm, the second such chopper delivered to…
Read More » - 21 July
Passengers suffer as Abu Dhabi-Kerala flight gets delayed
A flight to the south Indian state of Kerala from Abu Dhabi got delayed by 20 hours putting passengers in…
Read More » - 21 July
Private jet terminal to be built at Sharjah airport
The Sharjah Airport Authority signed two commercial agreements with Gama Support Services, the first of which is to build and…
Read More » - 17 July
AirAsia India announces all in domestic fares starting at Rs. 1,499
AirAsia India is offering promotional fares starting at Rs. 1,499 under its ‘Quick Monsoon Getaways’ scheme. The offer is valid till July…
Read More » - 17 July
Dubai flight with 185 people skids off runway
An Air India Express flight from Dubai to Mangalore ‘momentarily’ skidded off the runway due to poor weather conditions, according…
Read More » - 14 July
11 Safety Tips to remember before your next flight !
There are things you can do to be better prepared which will make every flight journey more pleasant, while improving…
Read More » - 10 July
Air India takes meat off menu for economy class flyers on domestic routes !
Air India, which is reeling under debt and cash crunch, has now decided to take meat off the menu for…
Read More » - 8 July
7 tips to follow when your flight is cancelled, delayed or overbooked !
Many of us face the problematic situation of missing a flight. Whether one is going for a holiday, family visit…
Read More » - 8 July
5 injured as jet blast from Spicejet shatters IndiGo plane’s window !
Passengers on-board an IndiGo coach at the Delhi airport sustained minor injuries after a window shattered due to a jet…
Read More » - 6 July
Airbus signs deal to sell 140 planes to China
Europe’s largest aerospace company Airbus SE has signed an agreement to supply 140 aircraft to China and wide-body jets worth…
Read More » - 5 July
Missing IAF chopper in Arunachal found; all crew members dead !
The wreckage of an Indian Air Force jet that went missing yesterday with three operating crew on board has been…
Read More » - 5 July
After Etihad, US lifts laptop ban from Emirates and Turkish Airlines !
Emirates and Turkish Airways said today that they have been exempted from a US ban on laptops in airplane cabins,…
Read More » - 5 July
Search on for missing IAF chopper in Arunachal !
The Army, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and the Arunachal Pradesh police today launched a search operation to locate the…
Read More » - 3 July
Maiden flying chicken gets taste of the high life in a plane ride !
This chicken experienced the thrill of a lifetime when it was given a golden opportunity to go up in the…
Read More » - 3 July
These are the 7 worst airports in the world !
Frequent travellers would vouch for the fact that there is nothing more arduous than spending time at badly-managed airports. Be…
Read More » - 3 July
Air India flight takes off with faulty AC, passengers call for action !
The air conditioning system of a Delhi-bound Air India flight from Bagdogra on Sunday malfunctioned, leading to protests from the…
Read More » - 3 July
Aviation rules for flights from UAE to US relaxed; laptops can now be carried !
The US Department of Homeland Security has lifted a ban on carrying electronic devices, including laptops, onboard flights between the…
Read More » - 2 July
Etihad Airways lifts electronics ban on flights to US
Etihad Airways said on Sunday it is fully lifting the electronics ban on board its flights to the United States…
Read More » - 1 July
6 tips to beat Jet Lag !
You know that feeling don’t you? You step off the plane, full of excitement and anticipation after a long flight.…
Read More » - Jun- 2017 -30 June
Foods that can make or break your flight !
Whether you are flying first class or economy, there is always one factor to level the classes — food !…
Read More » - 29 June
IndiGo expresses interest in buying Air India !
A day after the Union Cabinet gave a thumbs-up for the disinvestment of the debt-laden Air India, the country’s largest…
Read More » - 29 June
Possible sale of Boeing C-17 aircraft to India approved: Pentagon
The Trump administration’s decision to sell one C-17 transport aircraft to India will improve its capability to meet current and…
Read More » - 29 June
Airline made wheelchair user to climb boarding ramp on hands
A Japanese budget airline has apologised to a passenger in a wheelchair who was made to board a recent flight…
Read More » - 28 June
Passenger throws good luck coin into flight’s engine
An elderly female passenger threw coins at the engine of a plane at a Shanghai airport for good luck. The…
Read More » - 24 June
NCR’s second international airport to come up in Jewar !
The central government has given its “in-principle approval” for the construction of a green field airport at Jewar, located in…
Read More » - 23 June
Surf Air launches in Europe; offers unlimited flights for a monthly fee !
Billing itself as the Netflix for private flights, Surf Air has been launched in the UK, with its maiden flight…
Read More » - 23 June
Ramadan : Etihad gives 3,000 Iftar meals to workers
Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) hosted last week its ‘Road to Happiness’ initiative for the fifth consecutive year. Dozens of EAG…
Read More » - 19 June
Chinese plane hits turbulence; 26 injured, 4 critical !
Around 26 people were seriously injured recently in China when a China Eastern Airlines flight from Paris hit major turbulence…
Read More » - 19 June
Lockheed Martin signs pact with Tata to make F-16 planes in India !
Lockheed Martin has signed an agreement with India’s Tata Advanced Systems today to produce F-16 fighter planes in India, pressing…
Read More » - 18 June
Airlines Monsoon Sale Roundup: details on flight tickets under Rs. 1,000
The monsoon season — traditionally a lean season for travel — has seen a rise 27 percent growth in airline…
Read More » - 16 June
This country offers complimentary 7-day transit visa to Pakistani passengers
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The Republic of Turkey has begun to offer a complimentary 7-day transit visa to…
Read More » - 13 June
Immigration officers arrested at Airport for this shocking reason
The Mumbai Police arrested two senior officers posted at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport for allegedly letting people pass through…
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