Vistara - the TATA-SIA JV now allows its customers to directly search and book its flights on google through the integrated “Book on Google” feature. This has been possible with the implementation of NDC (New Distribution Capability) through a partnership with Amadeus. Google flights has been in the market for nearly a decade and over … Continue reading Vistara starts offering booking on Google Flights
United inaugurates fourth non-stop to India
United - of the three major US carriers, inaugrated its service between Chicago & New Delhi last Friday. This is part of the series of expansions the airline has undertaken to India - in both product and network, over the last couple of years.The airline will operate Daily flights with the B787-9 Dreamliner aircraft. The … Continue reading United inaugurates fourth non-stop to India
Jewar airport starts picking up steam
Yamuna International Airport Private Limited (YIAPL) - a 100% subsidiary of Zurich Airport International AG is picking up steam. From approaching Indian banks for loans to finalizing designs, the airport is slowly starting to make a mark. Over the last couple of months, the positioning of the airport has also changed. From the erstwhile use … Continue reading Jewar airport starts picking up steam
As pandemic rages on, focus shifts back to slots
Even as the vaccines move into final stages and countries start planning for vaccine administration, logistics and storage - the airline industry is yet to see any significant recovery on the horizon. Amidst this lack of recovery the focus has shifted again on slots - the prized possession for airlines. The Worldwide Airport Slot Board … Continue reading As pandemic rages on, focus shifts back to slots
Understanding Aviation – Airport Capacity
Airport capacity calculation is a complex thing. In the next series of Understanding aviation, we look at how it is done
