Indian low-cost carrier Spicejet announced the signing of an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enter into a reciprocal code share agreement. While Emirates intends to leverage domestic connections of Spicejet from the cities where Emirates flies to in India, the airline also intends to codeshare to 6 destinations which are not services by Emirates but … Continue reading Spicejet ups its game, signs code share with Emirates
Effective 28th April 2019, beleaguered carrier Jet Airways is returning its three pair of slots that it holds at London Heathrow back to Etihad. The airline until recently operated thrice daily to London Heathrow from Mumbai, but one service was terminated when the airline returned its slot leased from Delta back to Delta airlines. Information … Continue reading Etihad takes away Jet Airways slots at London Heathrow
Vistara - the TATA SIA Joint venture is starting 5x Daily flights between Mumbai and Bengaluru. The flights are effective 16th April and are on sale right now. The airline will also launch daily flights to Kolkata and Hyderabad from Mumbai. The new flights will operate till 15 July 2019. In all likely hood the … Continue reading Vistara to start 5 daily flights between Mumbai & Bengaluru
Indonesia national carrier Garuda Indonesia has terminated its service to Mumbai. This marks the end of the Indonesia connection to Mumbai after last few years of unsuccessful attempts by AirAsia X which operated one stop A330 services from Denpasar to Mumbai via Kuala Lumpur, Garuda Indonesia’s one stop service to Mumbai from Jakarta via Bangkok … Continue reading Garuda Indonesia terminates Mumbai
Indian low cost carriers (LCCs) IndiGo and Spicejet have gone a step ahead in their plans of starting flights to the United Kingdom. This comes in the backdrop of the collapse of Icelandic LCC WOW Air. IndiGo has plans of going to London Stansted! Initial reports based on the court filing by Delta against JetBlue … Continue reading IndiGo gets a step closer to UK foray, Spicejet may join in too
I have been a fan of the Regional Jets since the time I first studied them for the Indian market in 2011. Since then I have tracked this market, not just in India but the entire APAC region and sometimes keeping tab of the market in EU for the way airlines deploy the regional jets. … Continue reading Exploring the E190-E2 shark livery from Mumbai to Delhi
Indian domestic market leader IndiGo – which started flights to Istanbul, Turkey today has also started selling code-share flights on Turkish Airlines to select destinations. These destinations include Athens, Malta, Brussels, Budapest and Tel Aviv. Some readers would have already seen this tweet from a month ago! Some surprising destinations may form part of the … Continue reading IndiGo opens select destinations under Turkish code share for sale
Indian National carrier and Star Alliance member – Air India, withdrew its three weekly flights to Madrid and flights to Birmingham from Amritsar and New Delhi effective today. The airline made an announcement on Twitter on Wednesday and subsequently closed reservation of the flight. This will get the stations its serves in Europe – down … Continue reading Air India suspends operations at Birmingham and Madrid effective today
Philippines Airlines has put on hold its 4x weekly service to New Delhi from Manila. The news was first tweeted by Airlineroute on Friday. This comes just a month before the flights were to begin. Manila is one of the top 10 markets from New Delhi which is not served by a direct flight. The airline … Continue reading Philippines Airlines puts New Delhi plans on hold
