Month: June 2014

Air India To Join Star Alliance

Finally National Carrier Air India Ltd. has joined Star Alliance Group of carriers. Air India will become 27th member of the group .There are total 4338 aircraft and fly more 640 million passengers every year. This will allow Air India to share routes with other airlines . Now the passengers can earn and utilize frequent

Indian Aviation Sector

The Indian Aviation Sector is facing serious troubles and is very huge burden of debts and losses. The airports are not giving returns, Maintenance Repair Organization is facing headwinds, Charter Companies are finding it difficult to operate,people are losing jobs, airlines are shutting down and technical persons and pilot aspirants are not getting the jobs.

CBI arrested Custom Superintendent

Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested Superintendent of Customs Mr Anil Yadav for demanding and accepting bribe from a diamond businessman based out of Surat.Businessman had lodged a complaint with Anti Curroption Bureau againt  Yadav recently. ACB threw a trap and Yadav was caught red handed while taking bribe of Rs 18000. Yadav use to

“Acche Din” for Aviation

Every coin has two faces, The Indian Railways has increased the fares due which Indian Carriers like to get the benefit. The Govt of India has hiked 14.2% tariffs for passenger fare. Recently Air Asia ,who is well known in the World for Flash Sales will likely to rule the Indian sky. The fares are

First Flight of Air Asia

Air Asia India,a three way joint venture between Tata Group, Telestra Tradeplace and Air Asia has successfully accomplished the maiden flight despite so many legal and other problems from the industry players itself. The other airlines including Jet Airways and SpiceJet posted a record loss and Air Asia is expecting they will be able to

A350XWB

  Airbus has successfully completed the “Early Long Flight” campaign with the help of two flights, this was done for A350 XWB MSN2. Air France was the first airlines which utilized and gave first passenger experience . The flight was from Toulouse ( Airbus headquarters) with 500 passengers in two flights comprising various staff of

One More Price War

Air Asia has again taken a bold step and offering another 10000 seats at a base fare of Rs 5. Recently Indigo offered the tickets at base price of Rs 1. The Chief Operating Officer of Spice Jet is questioning  the silence of DGCA ( Director General of Civil Aviation) on the price war. The

Pulling of Air Asia

The FIA ( Federation of Indian Airlines) has written a letter to DGCA, stating that operations of Air Asia should be stopped as the permits given to them is illegal. FIA has even written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Civil Aviation Minister Gajapati Raju for scrapping all the permits..

Cat 1Safety Ranking for India

As per the sources. DGCA has informed FAA(Federal Aviation Administration) that they have completed all the requirements to upgrade safety ranking of India back to category 1. Last year, FAA downgraded the India’s safety ranking to category 2, due which none of the Indian carrier were able to launch new flights moreover they cannot have
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