Archive for September, 2008

SpiceJet Airlines to add new flights

SpiceJet Airlines SpiceJet has introduced new flights enhancing connectivity on its existing network. The new flights are scheduled to commence from Oct. 1, 2008 and will offer additional connections between key cities like Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai, Pune and Coimbatore on a daily basis. This will help provide a wider choice to the travelers and at very convenient timings. Read the rest of this entry »

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Paramount Airlines flights to Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Pune and Goa

Paramount Airways NEW DELHI, Sept. 17: The Tamil Nadu-based premium business-class airline, Paramount Airways, today said it would expand its operations to western India with flights to Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Pune and Goa. Read the rest of this entry »

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Cabin crew demands limit on amount of alcohol that can be served

alcohol-in-flight MUMBAI: Lufthansa flight LH 756 from Frankfurt, which landed in Mumbai on September 9, was unusually eventful for passengers as well as the cabin crew, who were kept busy throughout the journey by an inebriated passenger. Read the rest of this entry »

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Kingfisher Red (Air Deccan) to serve meals on flights

Kingfisher Red (Air Deccan) MUMBAI: Some time next month, a cabin crew member of a low-cost airline will wheel out an in-flight catering cart laden with steaming idli-sambhar or dahi vada or kathi rolls. And the announcement that the meal is on the airline will be the icing on the cake. Read the rest of this entry »

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Air fares likely to go up further by 10 per cent

Airfares NEW DELHI: As the Indian airline industry seemed to be succumbing under high fuel prices, a top airline official on Sunday said another 10 per cent hike in air fares was likely in the near future to enable the carriers maintain their financial bottom line. Read the rest of this entry »

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SpiceJet Airlines Awarded by CIO magazine

SpiceJet IDG India’s CIO magazine has recognized SpiceJet Limited as a recipient of 2008 CIO 100 Award. The annual award program recognizes organizations that exemplify the highest level of operational and strategic excellence in information technology (IT). Read the rest of this entry »

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Jet Airways launches Kerala-Muscat flight

Jet Airways NEW DELHI: At a time when most of the carriers are curtailing operations, Jet Airways is continuing with its expansion spree and has launched a flight to Muscat and started three new domestic services from Hyderabad. Read the rest of this entry »

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GoAir-MDLR pact comes under scanner

GoAir Airlines NEW DELHI: Wadia Group-promoted GoAir’s arrangement with MDLR Airlines to outsource mandatory deployment of seats on non-profitable routes (category II, IIA and III) has come under the government’s scanner. Read the rest of this entry »

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Jet Airways launches Thiruvananthapuram-Muscat daily flight

Jet Airways Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 15 (IANS): Jet Airways Monday launched its daily direct services between Thiruvananthapuram and Muscat, becoming the first private airline in the country to operate flights from all three international airports in Kerala. Addressing reporters here after the departure of the flight, Jet chief commercial officer Sudheer Raghavan said the company was now planning to launch services to Saudi Arabia and the UAE as the Middle East sector brings it significant revenue. Read the rest of this entry »

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IndiGo Airlines beats Air Deccan as largest low-cost airline in India

IndiGo Airlines IndiGo, the Delhi-based, low-cost carrier, has ended Air Deccan’s five-year reign as the largest low-cost carrier in the industry. The change took place in August, just before full-service carrier Kingfisher Airlines erased the Air Deccan brand. Read the rest of this entry »

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