Archive for June, 2007

GoAir Offers Free Air Tickets - Fly for Rs.0

GoAir GoAir, India’s leading smart fare carrier today announced its “Book Smart Fly Free” offer, starting tomorrow that allows passengers a chance to plan and book tickets for free on first come first basis across select GoAir destinations. The unique offering begins from June 28 to July 2, 2007. Passengers can now avail this unique offering by logging on to the GoAir website, www.goair.in and instantly book their tickets to fly to their favourite GoDestinations. Read the rest of this entry »

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Jet Airways Chairman denies links with underworld

Naresh Goyal, Chairman, Jet Airways NEW DELHI: Jet Airways Chairman Naresh Goyal on Thursday vehemently denied any link with the underworld saying all agencies have cleared his airline in this connection and that is why the carrier has been allowed to fly to the US. Read the rest of this entry »

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Jet Airways net crashes to Rs.28 Crore

JetAirways MUMBAI: For the year ended March 2007, the country’s largest airline company, Jet Airways, has reported a big drop in profits. Read the rest of this entry »

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Air Deccan promoters wont sell to Mallya: Gopinath

AirDeccan London: Deccan Aviation chairman, GR.Gopinath, has said that none of its promoters would sell their stake in Air Deccan to Vijay Mallya’s UB Holdings, should it fail to mop up the required 20 per cent stake from the open market. This assertion puts to rest media speculation that a11.38 per cent stake, held by Air Deccan promoter SL Ladhani and his family, may also be offloaded to UB Holdings. Read the rest of this entry »

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Domestic air travel rises 43% in June

MUMBAI, JUN 25 :  Airline companies in India will fly more than 42,200 domestic flights within India in June. This is an increase of 25% in the number of flights and 5.7 million seats, a 43% rise in the number of seats in comparison to June 2006. These are the findings of OAG, a global data solutions company for the aviation sector in its latest survey. OAG is a global partner of CAPA. Read the rest of this entry »

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SpiceJet brass assures staff no promoter’s quitting

SpiceJet Airlines NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: Amid speculation of a possible acquisition, the top management of low-cost carrier SpiceJet has sent emails to its staff saying none of the promoters are selling any stake and the airline is on way to ramping up operations, including flying to international destinations in 2008. Read the rest of this entry »

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Thiagarajan, world’s youngest airline CEO

 Stelios Haji-Ioannou was just 28 when he started EasyJet in UK, thereby earning his place in the Guinness Book of Records for being the youngest chairman of a scheduled airline. Read the rest of this entry »

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Flights delayed due to heavy rain in Mumbai

NAGPUR: Torrential downpour in Mumbai led to diversions, delays and rescheduling of flights to and from Mumbai over the weekend. Read the rest of this entry »

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SpiceJet sale rumors gather steam

SpiceJet Kingfisher Airlines, Jet Airways and Paramount Airways are meeting merchant bankers of SpiceJet this week for a possible acquisition, reports Business Standard. According to the paper, investment bankers and company executives from the SpiceJet side will be attending the meeting. Read the rest of this entry »

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Kuwait ban on India flights: India criticizes

The Indian government today described as “unfair and unwarranted” the decision of Kuwaiti authorities to stop all flights from Kuwait to India and back. A spokesperson of the Union civil aviation ministry said that the move puts millions of Indians to hardship. Read the rest of this entry »

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