Gondia airport starts commercial operations

Gondia (IATA: BDB) Airport started commercial operations today. The airport saw an inaugral flight by flybig on March 13, 2022 where the flight was flagged off from Indore by Hon. Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia. The aircraft (VT-TMC), one of the three aircraft which flybig operates, was ferried from Guwahati to Indore a day … Continue reading Gondia airport starts commercial operations →

IndiGo expands network to add Gwalior

IndiGo - India’s largest carrier by fleet and domestic market share is launching flights to Gwalior (IATA: GWL). The announcement was made by Minister of Civil Aviation - Jyotiraditya Scindia on his twitter handle. Ironic as it may sound, but IndiGo is yet to announce it on social media platforms and the flights are not … Continue reading IndiGo expands network to add Gwalior →

Runway re-carpeting & airport closures could apply brakes on 20% growth of Indian Aviation

A few days before the headlines talked about Indian Aviation closing 2015 with 20% growth, there appeared news of what could be potential derailment of that growth in 2016. (Runway repair may disrupt flight schedule, Runways to close during peak time) Major airports across the country will see closure / partial closure of operations in … Continue reading Runway re-carpeting & airport closures could apply brakes on 20% growth of Indian Aviation →

SloMo to Ahmedabad – on JET’s TURBOPROP

Of the few reasons I feel I should go back to working with an airline is the chance to fly often. A month is a long time to be away from flying and in this case it was two – so when I got a chance to go to Ahmedabad for work, I more than … Continue reading SloMo to Ahmedabad – on JET’s TURBOPROP →