IndiGo’s winter upgauge: how does an airline actually choose between an A320neo and an A321neo?
This winter, IndiGo is upgauging a clutch of international flights from the 186-seat A320neo to the 232-seat A321neo; same slot, same frequency, but 46 additional seats per departure that the…
SAS revises Mumbai operations, to start from October 1
Scandinavian Airlines SAS was to land in Mumbai after 17 long years in early June this year, but a faux pas saw the inaugural flight return mid-way. The cancellation continued…
India Vietnam traffic is skewed in favor of Indians, but India Vietnam capacity is dominated by Vietnamese carriers
Tourism between India and Vietnam has seen positive growth in recent years. According to data, India is the 8th largest tourist market to Vietnam, with about 507,000 arrivals in 2024,…
Opinion: An Indian CEO to lead major Indian carrier will need a drastic change in mindset at HR and Founder level
Within the space of a few weeks, India’s two largest airlines have handed their top job to a foreigner. IndiGo has brought in Willie Walsh, fresh off his stint as…
Akasa Air completes four years of operations, launches Elevate, its loyalty programme
Akasa Air has completed four years of commercial operations today. The airline flew its first flight on August 7, 2022, from Mumbai to Ahmedabad with a network of just 36…