Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently laid the foundation stone of Noida International Greenfield Airport at Jewar, Uttar Pradesh. The airport is planned in 1334 hectares area at Jewar in the Yamuna Expressway International Development Authority (YEIDA) notified area of district Gautam Budhha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh.…

Domestic flight operations at the newly inaugurated Kushinagar airport, Uttar Pradesh commenced with the first flight operating between Delhi and Kushinagar under the RCS-UDAN. The commencement of the flight operations on this route is in line with the commitment and perseverance of MoCA and AAI…

During the global Covid-19 pandemic, the Government of India has undertaken the Vande Bharat Mission to repatriate Indian nationals and also to facilitate travel of passengers between India and various parts of the world. As on 31.10.2021, more than 2,17,000 flights have been operated under…

The Government continues to undertake several measures to make the civil aviation sector a major attraction and to develop it as a major partner in the national economy. These include the following: (i) The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has taken up development programme to…

Some of the developmental projects being undertaken by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) for the development of civil aviation in India are as follows: (i) The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has taken up developmental projects worth around Rs. 25,000 crores over the next…

Cathay Pacific has redesigned its Economy fares offering Indian customers greater choice and flexibility when booking flights. The airline has developed new and simple-to-understand Light, Essential and Flex fares that are tailored to customers’ travel needs and will be introduced in India on November 30,…

Traveling is undoubtedly an exciting, eye-opening experience that fills the heart, teaches us about life and diversity, and acts as a welcome respite from our everyday reality. There is no doubt that most of us love being tourists for various reasons - be it to…

The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group will restart passenger services across its Indian network from November 29, 2021, marking the resumption of operations from India for the first time since March 2020. Singapore Airlines will launch daily Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) services from Chennai, Delhi, and…

flynas, the Saudi national air carrier and leading low-cost airline in the Middle East, has announced its latest flights expansion including the first ever direct international flights into AlUla International Airport. The first international routes into AlUla took off from Dubai and Kuwait. Domestic routes…

GO FIRST (formerly known as GoAir) registered a growth in market share from 8.2% to 9.8% in the month of October 2021 as per the figures declared by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation. The airline also registered a high seat load factor at 75.4%…