Jet Airways said it will now allow economy class users select their seats at the time of booking via the company’s website. Earlier, this option was available only to those flying higher classes. However, economy class fliers will have to shell out Rs 300 extra to pre-select their seat at the time of booking. International […]
GoAir, the low cost carrier based in Mumbai, is offering low fares in Northern India for September, considered an off-season month for air travel in India. The cheapest fare in the northern sector is from Delhi- Jaipur at Rs 1,101 all in. It is also offering Delhi- Kolkata flights at 2,318, and Patna-Delhi at 2,744 […]
SpiceJet introduced new flights with focus on the north-eastern states. SpiceJet will deploy its propeller-driven Q400 small aircraft for the newly devised schedule. Starting 4th October, it will add new markets like – Silchar, Gorakhpur and Aizawl. The airline will operate new flights on sectors like Kolkata-Silchar-Guwahati; Kolkata-Aizawl-Guwahati and Kolkata-Gorakhpur-Delhi. Kolkata-Visakhapatnam-Kolkata flights are effective from […]
GoAir’s said it will start seven new flights from 21 August which would connect Delhi to Jaipur, Lucknow, Mumbai, Pune and Guwahati. Four direct flights connect Delhi, Jaipur and Lucknow. In addition, there will be three connecting flights start from Guwahati, Mumbai and Lucknow and lands at Jaipur, Lucknow and Pune respectively via Delhi. Almost all […]
Tata Consultancy Services said it will expand its three-year engagement with US Airline JetBlue to include several new projects. The initial contract covered areas such developing new platforms, quality assurance and infrastructure services. Under a new deal, TCS will now provide new services to improve data analytics and operational agility, and to develop innovative tools […]
SpiceJet said it was offering one-way fares as low as Rs.399 plus surcharge and taxes as part of its independence day offer. International fares start at Rs 2999 base fare (surcharge and taxes extra as applicable) for non-stop direct flights, it added. The three day sale launched today will be open till midnight 11th August. […]
After remaining rather low key in its first two years, AirAsia, the Malaysia-based budget airline and the pioneer of cost-efficient travel in Asia, is unleashing a wave of discounts and offers. The new offers under its ‘Big Sale’ scheme — being offered at the second anniversary of the airline’s entry into India — include ticket […]
AirAsia is offering big discounts on airfare as part of its summer sale this week, including an offer of Rs 3,333 for a ticket from Kochi to Bangkok. SOUTH EAST ASIA OFFERS The Rs 3,333 offer for a Thailand ticket is, without doubt, the cheapest such offer in India in recent times, or perhaps ever. […]
Jet Airways has announced special summer holiday packages starting at Rs 15,620 for 4 days and 3 nights in Goa. The packs go all the way up to Rs 1.04 lakh for a five-day package to Paris. The holiday packages include a Jet Airways return economy airfare (inclusive of all taxes), airport transfers, three star […]
Jet Airways’ Chief Financial Officer, Amit Agarwal is taking on the responsibility as Acting Chief Executive Officer effective March 1, 2016, the company said. He will function as Acting Chief Executive Officer in addition to his responsibilities as CFO of the Company, till the appointment of a new CEO. The company’s last CEO, Cramer Ball, […]
SpiceJet, India’s most aggressive airline, has seen its website crash today due to heavy load on the first day of its pre-summer sale. Fares under the offer start at Rs 599 plus taxes and levies. The three day sale launched today will be open till midnight, 25th February 2016. The travel period covered in this […]
Air India had the largest number of passenger complaints in January, according to numbers released by the Airports Authority, while Vistara passengers complained the least. Among the big domestic airlines, both Indigo and Spicejet scored high with low levels of passenger complaints while Jet Airways and Go Air saw passenger complaint rates that were double […]
Jet Airways announced special inaugural fares for flights between India and Amsterdam, the airline’s new European gateway, commemorating the commencement of its maiden flights to Amsterdam on March 27, 2016. Guests availing the inaugural offer from Mumbai to Amsterdam can book a return journey in Economy with an all-inclusive fare of Rs 33,734, whereas Premiere […]
India has signed an agreement with the US Government and aircraft maker Boeing to purchase Apache attack helicopters and Chinook heavy lift helicopters, the government said. India is not a traditional buyer of US-made defence equipment, preferring to engage with Russia and the Europeans instead. However, with the new government under Narendra Modi, India is […]
SpiceJet, arguably the most aggressive low-cost carrier in India, said it has resumed normal operations from Chennai starting from December 8, 2015, making it the first airline to commence full-fledged services from the airport with all its 34 flights taking off on Day 1. Air travel to and fro Chennai had been disrupted by week-long […]
A day after starting domestic operations, Chennai Airport has resumed international flights to and fro from 6 AM today. Night flight operations will also continue, airport authorities informed. Among the flights that have landed at Chennai Airport today are TruJet from Shamshabad to Chennai arrived at 0830 and Express India flight from Singapore to Chennai […]
Operations at Chennai airport have been suspended till 12 noon on Sunday, December 6, due to waterlogging caused by heavy rainfall. Jet Airways and Air India said they would offer alternatives to their passengers keeping the shut down in mind. Jet Airways said it has cancelled all its flights to and from Chennai until December […]
SpiceJet, India’s most headline-grabbing airline, has launched its Chennai-Bangkok flights with an offer of Rs 9,999 for a return flight to the Thai capital. This is currently the cheapest price available on the sector. Bangkok is a big destination for tourists from India. A couple of years ago, AirAsia had offered return flights from Chennai […]
SpiceJet has launched a non-stop daily flight on the Delhi – Kochi – Delhi route from today. At present, the airline has two ‘hopping’ flights on the route. Though passengers do not have to change aircraft, the current system does result in a loss of about 45 minutes due to the stop over at airports […]
In one of the biggest fleet expansions in Indian aviation history, aggressive low-cost carrier SpiceJet said it will add six new aircraft to its existing fleet in the next 30 days. The low-cost carrier, also unveiled a new winter schedule raising total daily flights to 291 from the current 250, adding 10 new sectors, 30 […]
