Jet Airways has announced that it will launch a daily direct flight between Chennai and Pune in India, effective May 15, 2008. Read the rest of this entry »

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New Delhi: Aviation sector has registered over 10 per cent growth in the number of domestic passengers in April, when 38.92 lakh people chose air travel compared with 35.82 lakh in the same month last year. Read the rest of this entry »

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India’s Jet Airways announced Wednesday it has received regulatory clearance from China and will begin daily San Francisco-Shanghai-Mumbai service June 14. Read the rest of this entry »

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Pune: The Pune airport will become operational 24×7 on Thursday with flights starting as early as 6.15 am. However, no civilian flights will be allowed from 8 am to 10.30 am, a time slot that has been reserved as a “green period for low-level flying fighter planes of Indian Air Force.” The airport will also face a shutdown every Saturday from 11 am to 5 pm for routine maintenance. Read the rest of this entry »

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NEW DELHI: Low cost airline SpiceJet Monday announced the launch of its cargo operations in the country. Initially, the service would cover eight major cities and would be expanded to all 18 destinations of the airline in the second quarter of the current fiscal. Read the rest of this entry »

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NEW DELHI: India’s rapidly growing civil aviation sector is facing an acute shortage of trained pilots, particularly for wide-bodied passenger jetliners, and nearly 5,000 more pilots may be needed over the next five years. Read the rest of this entry »

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SHANGHAI: China’s new aerospace firm charged with building jumbo-jets will pose no threat to Airbus and Boeing for 20 years and will require the help of foreign technology, state press reported on Monday. Read the rest of this entry »

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NEW DELHI: Amid indications that no civilian flights will be allowed at Bangalore’s HAL airport, government on Monday said the new international airport will open by the end of this month and operator’s licence will be issued to it in the next 2-3 days. Read the rest of this entry »

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