SpiceJet started it in January and now Jet and Indigo have followed the suit of slashing fares through promotional campaigns in a bid to attract more customers and tide over a seasonally slow month of March. And while the strategy has definitely got fliers excited, with the Jet Airways website reportedly crashing soon after the offer was announced, sources say the Aviation Regulator may not be as pleased. ...
11:03 PM, Feb 20, 2013
Kingfisher Airlines operations in Mumbai and Delhi have been crippled as a section of airline engineers have gone on a flash strike. This over the non-payment of salaries since March. Two airline managers were reportedly heckled by protesting angry staff. Staff representatives had met with the Airline's management last week to iron out their grievances but the talks failed. Passengers as always bore the brunt of the stand-off. "They didn't ...
09:43 AM, Oct 01, 2012
Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh repeated that he won't talk to the Air India pilots till they resume work. ...
01:04 PM, May 14, 2012
Indian Pilots Guild President Jitendra Awhad said that the Air India pilots' strike was not indefinite. ...
11:29 AM, May 08, 2012
Road and air traffic was affected as visibility dropped below 50 meters and the temperature came down to 12 degrees Celsius. ...
06:33 AM, Jan 05, 2012
Kingfisher CEO Sanjay Aggarwal said that in hindsight the airline should have informed the DGCA. ...
09:14 AM, Nov 11, 2011
Cash-strapped Kingfisher Airlines said they had to cancel almost 80 flights as they were trying to reconfigure their aircrafts. ...
02:24 PM, Nov 10, 2011
Ash from a Chilean volcano grounds hundreds of flights across Australia and New Zealand. ...
08:14 AM, Jun 13, 2011
Air India transferred about 70 pilots to Air India Express who weren't trained as commanders for the Boeing 737 aircraft. ...
08:59 PM, May 24, 2011
Thick volcanic ash is blowing over Iceland after the Grimsvotn volcano erupted on Saturday because of which several airlines including British Airways and KLM have suspended flights to the UK and the rest of the continent is on alert. ...
09:06 AM, May 24, 2011
Pilots said they have been trying to seek appointments with the civil aviation minister. ...
01:41 PM, May 01, 2011
The main runaway of the Mumbai airport has been partially shut down between 9:00 am to 5:00 PM everyday, thereby delay flights both to and from the city. On-ground congestion due to the construction work on the tarmac here, coupled with the fact that the rapid exit taxiways are not in use when the main runway is closed, are leading to a cascading effect of delays both to and from ...
01:09 PM, Nov 16, 2010
The main runaway of the Mumbai airport has been partially shut down between 9:00 am to 5:00 PM everyday, thereby delay flights both to and from the city. On-ground congestion due to the construction work on the tarmac here, coupled with the fact that the rapid exit taxiways are not in use when the main runway is closed, are leading to a cascading effect of delays both to and from ...
01:09 PM, Nov 16, 2010
CNN-IBN on Face The Nation shows worldwide flight disruptions caused by the volcanic ash. ...
12:06 AM, Apr 21, 2010
Most of the airports across Europe and UK have been closed. ...
12:04 PM, Apr 17, 2010
About 30 flights to Europe were grounded after the airspace over Europe was affected by volcanic ash. ...
09:29 PM, Apr 16, 2010
Several trains have been either delayed or cancelled. ...
08:54 AM, Jan 08, 2010
Tourists across the country bore the brunt of the winter. ...
10:54 PM, Jan 04, 2009
