Author: Ameya

A management professional with interests in Aviation, Public Transport, Travel & Food

What to expect in the five B777s which are joining Air India?

Air India, now owned by the TATA group, announced the induction of aircraft in its fleet which will take the fleet up by 25 percent. This comes after the airline has already operationalised 16 aircraft, which were grounded for a long time. These 16 include 10 narrow-body and six wide-body aircraft. The airline did a … Continue reading What to expect in the five B777s which are joining Air India? →

India Italy connectivity gets a renewed push; ITA to launch flights this December

What looks very obvious in terms of success sometimes turns out to be the most challenging! The India - Italy market seems to be one of these for the last decade or so. Come December, ITA - the national airline of Italy, which replaced Alitalia, will launch flights to Delhi from Rome. The flights will … Continue reading India Italy connectivity gets a renewed push; ITA to launch flights this December →

Connect the dots! Akasa opens reservation for Chennai – Kochi sector

- Opens reservation for third daily Bengaluru - Chennai flight - Starts selling additional flights on Mumbai - Ahmedabad sector - Completes utilisation for four rotations It is fascinating to see a well capitalised airline build its network. I tracked IndiGo rotation by rotation till about 120 aircraft when I lost track of it. The … Continue reading Connect the dots! Akasa opens reservation for Chennai – Kochi sector →

July22: Vistara ascends to number two spot for the first time

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) declared the traffic statistics for July this afternoon. A total of 97.05 lakh passengers flew in July 2022. This is a drop of 8.07 lakh over the previous month. The drop is in line with seasonality setting in. The lean season starts in the second half of June … Continue reading July22: Vistara ascends to number two spot for the first time →