Weekend Musings: Thinking beyond FAL

Edition 33 On Thursday, Airbus announced that it has signed an agreement with Bengaluru-based Dynamatic Technologies for the manufacturing and assembly of its A220 family aircraft doors. The contract will support the ramp-up of the A220 programme by creating additional capacity to the currently existing source. Under the agreement, Dynamatic will manufacture and assemble the … Continue reading Weekend Musings: Thinking beyond FAL

148 commercial aircraft grounded in India

A total of 164 aircraft are grounded at various airports in India, data shared by the government in response to a question (Starred Question no 262) asked by T. R. Paarivendhar (Member of Parliament from Perambalur Lok Sabha constituency, Tamil Nadu) in the Lok Sabha - the lower house of the parliament.  Delhi has the … Continue reading 148 commercial aircraft grounded in India

Vietnamese carriers exhaust rights to India amidst change in points of call

India - Vietnam BASA allows 28 weekly frequencies from each side Vietnam Airlines & VietJet are operating 14 frequencies per week each to India VietJet is deploying A330s to India routes on some days In July last year, Vietnamese carrier VietJet announced massive expansion to India which included an increase in frequencies and addition of … Continue reading Vietnamese carriers exhaust rights to India amidst change in points of call

Qantas announces non-stop flights to Bengaluru this September

Qantas has announced four weekly flights between Sydney and Bengaluru. The flights will start from September 14, 2022 and the airline will operate the Airbus A330 aircraft on this route. This new route cements Bengaluru’s position as the southern gateway in India. This will be second destination for the airline in India and it is … Continue reading Qantas announces non-stop flights to Bengaluru this September