Air Travel & Indian Aviation News : In order to improve Air Travel regional connectivity, Govt has implemented 2% cess on air tickets from January 1 in the country. In the recently-released draft National Civil Aviation Policy, Civil Aviation Secretary Rajiv Nayan Choubey said the ministry would put the final document for approval before the Union
Draft Civil Aviation Policy : Ministry of Civil Aviation has released the Civil Aviation Policy for India. India has the potential to be among the global top three nations in terms of domestic and international passenger traffic. It has an ideal geographic location between the eastern and western hemisphere; a 300million strong middle class and a rapidly growing
Air India One- Ride of Prime Minister of India : What is Air India One ? Air India One is actually the call sign of the aircraft used when Prime Minister Of India is one board on any aircraft. Currently, The Prime Minister of India travels on Boeing 747-400 aircraft owned by Air India and
Aircraft Statistics In India : India is a big country. Aviation plays a big role in development of any nation. The total no of airplane,helicopter and other aviation machinery are increasing drastically. India has following number of machines under various category: Total No of Aircraft In India- 1216 Total No of Helicopter in India-280
Vistara forays into the land of the rising sun – Japan : Vistara, a TATA SIA JV, today announced a formal partnership agreement with Japan Airlines (JAL) and the appointment of Air System Inc. (ASI) as its General Sales Agent (GSA) in Japan. Coming soon after the appointment of a GSA for the GCC and
Air Asia News : Air Asia is currently flying into many countries across the world.Air Asia is rated as one of the best budget airlines in the world, having won the Skytrax World’s Best Low Cost Airline for the sixth year in a row as of August 2014. Like the current state of its sister
Russian Airlines Banned in Ukraine : From October 25, Ukraine will not allow any Russian airlines to fly in their airspace. The ban includes major airlines Aeroflot and Transaero. “In accordance with a decision by the Security Council, the government of Ukraine is adopting a decision to ban flights by Russian companies, primarily Aeroflot and Transaero,
DGCA Suspended Pilot’s of Taj Air & Aerotech Aviation : DGCA recently conducted a spot check for pre flight medicals in which DGCA has grounded Two pilots, including the chief pilots, of Tata Group’s aircraft charter firm Taj Air & another two pilots including Capt VS Malik of Aerotech Aviation. The DGCA had conducted a
GE Jet Engines-Aviation based Turbines to Start Lighting Thailand Next Year : We all know Thailand for beaches and open minded people. The time for Thailand is changing, now so many new projects and inventions are happening in Thailand. Economy is progressing and poverty rate is cut to half now. Recently, a Thai company called
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.