With 130 private aircrafts ,India currently ranks 18th in the world in nuber of charters. But in the coming year with around 157 more aircrafts India gonna leap to 4th position ,leaving China and many countries all the way far behind. Probably Gulfstream gonna be a big time favourite for the billionaires . Aircrafts in the range
India is going to acquire some planes for Prime Minister and for VVIP’s. Accordingly five aircrafts are going to be leased out or purchased very soon. India is phasing out old B -747 which were used by VVIP’s previously. According to the latest news , India is going to get either B-747-8 or A-340-500. They
The project of SAHARA GROUP (One of the biggest company of India) i.e. AMBY VALLEY is going to be connected by Air from Delhi and Mumbai from 28th june,2010. Air One is going to start five daily flights from mumbai and delhi to Amby Valley which is situated between Pune and Mumbai. It is among the
According to the report of DGCA, last year 42 cases were found of drunken pilots. Out of them 34 pilots were suspended from 30 days to 3 months while 8 pilots were expelled out of the job
Very soon “Ash Cam :Ash Camera” are going to installed in aircrafts which will intimate the pilot 60 miles prior to ashes of volcano. Easy Jet is going to test this Ash Radar System. The Company has planned to install it on 12 aircrafts by the end of this year. Around one million pound is
The deadline for sending the expat pilots back has been extended by DGCA. Previously it was 30th July this year, and now DGCA has extended to next year. Many airlines quoted that there carrier will be severely affected if the date will not be extended. The problem of unemployment of pilots will only be solved when the
Airports Authority of India is looking forward to charge airport development fee (ADF) and user development fee (UDF). AERA had received proposals from AAI to charge User Development Fees at Thiruvananthapuram & Ahmedabad airports. AERA, proposed a UDF of Rs 755 per departing international passenger from Thiruvananthapuram. The ministry of civil aviation has allowed AAI
Major Air Crash happened in Russia just few hours back.125 passengers were travelling by the aircraft. President of POLAND died in the accident along with 87 passengers. Other important passengers also died like wife of president, major journalist,Chief of army staff and many others . The callsign of the aircraft was TU -154. The aircraft
For expanding the international operations,Kingfisher has flagged off its new route from New Delhi-Hong Kong. New Airbus 330 are going to serve for this route. The service will be six times a week.
With the rapidly increasing economy of India and growing no. of multi billionaires , major business jet companies like Gulfstream and Bombardier are expecting a tremendous business from India in next few years. According to Gulfstream Aerospace Corp , they sold around 250 business jets in 2008 throughout the world despite of major worldwide recession.
