Washington: San Francisco International Airport has welcomed the decision of India’s national flag carrier Air India to fly the first-ever non-stop flights between San Francisco and Bengaluru to cater to the growing demand of passengers. Beginning January 9, Air India will operate two non-stop flights per week to Kempegowda International Airport in Bangalore, departing on
Chenaai: Flying to the US and Canada has become expensive as passengers from Chennai have to transit via Dubai or Abu Dhabi, the only two international hubs that are operating flights after flights were suspended to Europe and to the UK. As options are fewer, fares are up by almost 50%. Travellers are forced to
In a letter to Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, Air India Employees Union (AIEU) has demanded that medical scheme, leave encashment and provident fund benefits must continue even after the successful disinvestment or privatisation of the airline. The union said the existing medical scheme in Air India should be continued as it is for serving
Star Air, after running successful operations in Ahmedabad, has now expanded its wings further, by launching its services to one more city of Gujarat. This airline vertical of prominent Indian business conglomerate – Sanjay Ghodawat Group recently commenced its operations in the Silk City of India i.e. Surat from 21st December 2020. The company launched
Five persons were killed when a private plane crashed near an under-construction building in Mumbai’s Ghatkopar area while trying to make an emergency landing. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau will conduct a detailed probe into the crash, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said. According to the information given by Bengal Law: a team
World’s Longest Flight by Emirates : UAE based Emirates Airlines will connect its hub in Dubai with Panama City on the World’s Longest Flight which is non-stop . These two cities are more than 8,600 miles apart from each other, though diversions to avoid conflict zones in Iraq and Syria will increase the distance flown.