In a recent incident, a SpiceJet aircraft traveling from Dubai to Kochi experienced a tyre blowout but managed to make a safe landing, as reported by the airline. The SpiceJet airline confirmed that they detected the burst tyre on the aircraft after it had safely landed on Tuesday morning. At this point, specific details regarding
Go First, an Indian airline that has been grounded since May 3, is undergoing a rigorous facility audit by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in order to seek approval for restarting its operations. The special audit, which began on Tuesday in Mumbai, will continue on Wednesday and then move to Delhi on Thursday.
In a recent development, the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has raised doubts regarding the legitimacy of the insolvency petition filed against SpiceJet by one of its operational creditors, Willis Lease Finance Corporation. A two-member bench of the NCLT, comprising Members Mahendra Khandelwal and Rahul Prasad Bhatnagar, questioned the maintainability of the plea, noting that
Since taking control of Air India from the government in January last year, the Tata Group has implemented several strategies to revitalize the struggling airline. These initiatives include placing an enormous order for 470 aircraft and expanding their international operations. The Tata Group currently oversees four airlines: Air India, Air India Express, AIX Connect, and
The European Union (EU) competition regulators have announced the reopening of an investigation into the 1-billion-euro ($1.1 billion) recapitalization of Swedish airline SAS by Denmark and Sweden. This decision comes after an EU court annulled the regulators’ previous ruling on the matter in 2020. In a statement released on Tuesday, the European Commission confirmed that
Passengers flying with SpiceJet Ltd., a financially struggling airline, have been experiencing the highest number of flight disruptions in India, which happens to be the world’s fastest-growing aviation market. As the busy summer travel season approaches, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation reported that only 61% of SpiceJet’s flights departed on time from the country’s
In a surprising turn of events, the strategic disinvestment of Pawan Hans has been canceled by the government. The bidding consortium Star9 Mobility Pvt Ltd, which emerged as the winning bidder, has been disqualified due to pending legal cases. The cancellation of the sale has left the future of the helicopter service provider, Pawan Hans,
New Delhi, July 3, 2023 – SpiceJet, one of India’s leading airline companies, announced on Monday that it has successfully completed the repayment of a loan worth Rs 100 crore to City Union Bank. With the payment of the final tranche of Rs 25 crore on June 30, 2023, SpiceJet has effectively closed the entire
Guwahati’s Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International (LGBI) Airport experienced a significant upswing in passenger footfall in June 2023, with nearly five lakh travelers passing through its gates, representing a remarkable 15% increase compared to the same month last year. This surge in passenger traffic indicates a strong resurgence of air travel in the region after the
IndiGo, one of India’s leading airlines, has recently announced the commencement of its flight services to Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia. Starting from August 8, 2023, travelers can now book their tickets to this exciting destination. In a press release, IndiGo expressed its enthusiasm for introducing these new flights, stating that it not only caters