Hanoi – Vietnam Airlines‘ network analysis shows important market trends across its 20 busiest routes, with the Hanoi (HAN) – Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) route leading with a 48% market share and 3.4 million passengers. The airline shows mixed results, seeing growth on some regional routes while facing challenges on others. Most Popular Routes
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported that in 2024, global air travel demand hit an all-time high, even exceeding 2019 levels. Record-Breaking Growth According to IATA, passenger travel in 2024 increased by 10.4% compared to 2023 and was 3.8% higher than in 2019. This surge in air travel highlights the industry’s strong recovery and
Mumbai: Air India Express starts, a low-cost airline owned by Tata, is launching new non-stop flights between Mumbai and Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh. This new route will improve connectivity and meet the rising demand for travel between these cities. For the first time, Air India Express will operate flights from Mumbai (BOM) to Varanasi (VNS).
Karachi – Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is set to resume direct flights to the United Kingdom (UK). This comes after a scheduled audit by the UK’s Department for Transport to evaluate Pakistan’s aviation standards. The audit is a key step toward lifting the 2020 ban on PIA, enabling the airline to return to major international
India is working on an ambitious plan to build more than 30+ new airports in the next five years. This move aims to improve connectivity across the country, especially in smaller towns and remote areas. By adding these airports, the government hopes to boost regional travel, support economic growth, and make air travel more accessible
Air India has introduced a new AI-powered feature called eZ Booking on its website, designed to make ticket booking faster and easier for loyalty program members. This feature eliminates the need for repeated data entry and uses advanced ‘Agentic AI’ technology to improve the overall digital experience. Air India has taken a significant step toward
Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) will implement temporary flight restrictions ahead of Republic Day celebrations. The restrictions are part of security measures enforced due to heightened protocols during this period. Between January 18 and January 26, certain flight operations may be rescheduled or delayed, particularly during rehearsal and parade timings. Airlines have been advised
In 2025, Air New Zealand has been recognized as the safest airline in the world, according to a survey which conducted by the Airlines Management. The New Zealand Airline achieved the top safety rating, highlighting its commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards. Introduction Safety is a top priority in aviation, ensuring passenger trust and
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is facing new safety concerns after one of its flights, PK150, landed on an unlit runway at Lahore Airport (LHE) on January 17, 2025. This incident adds to the airline’s ongoing operational challenges. FlightRadar24 data shows that the flight departed from Dammam (DMM) at 11:30 PM UTC. After flying for about
Introduction Air India, India’s top airline, has announced daily flights between Delhi and Bhuj starting February 1, 2025. These flights will use the A320 aircraft and add to the existing daily flights between Mumbai and Bhuj. This new service makes it easier for travelers from Bhuj to connect through Delhi to other parts of India