Dec 25, 2024 | Aviation India, SpiceJet
Over 100 flyers booked on a SpiceJet flight from Pune to Goa were left frustrated and disappointed when the airline delayed the flight by almost 9 hours, ruining their Christmas plans. The flight was initially scheduled to depart at 12:25 pm but took off at 9:15 pm....Dec 25, 2024 | Aviation India
Four former employees of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), including two pilots and a stewardess, have confessed to using fake degrees to secure appointments and promotions. The scandal emerged after an audit revealed that 457 PIA employees had been hired based...Dec 25, 2024 | Air India, Aviation India, Indigo
L3Harris Flight Academy has welcomed a large number of students in December 2024, including cadets from Air India and IndiGo, a leading Indian airline. The academy, which is a global leader in flight training, has seen a significant increase in demand for its...Dec 25, 2024 | Aviation India, Indigo
A 44-year-old former soldier on an IndiGo flight from Bengaluru to Delhi experienced a sudden medical crisis, with symptoms of discomfort, headache, and weakness. Doctor Ritin Mohindra, an Assistant Professor of Acute Care and Emergency Medicine, was on the flight and...Dec 25, 2024 | Aviation India
The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has introduced new hand baggage regulations to ease congestion at pre-embarkation security checkpoints. Passengers are now allowed to carry only one hand or cabin bag, regardless of domestic or international travel. The...Dec 25, 2024 | Aviation India, Indigo
Bengaluru woke up to a dense fog on Christmas morning, causing low visibility and dropping temperatures across the city. IndiGo airline advised passengers to plan their journey accordingly as many flights were running late due to the bad weather. The airline...Dec 25, 2024 | Air India, Aviation India, Indigo
Air India’s low-cost subsidiary, Air India Express, has seen its fleet increase by five planes recently. Parent company Air India is transferring planes from its all-economy fleet to Air India Express, including old and new aircraft. This transfer is part of the...Dec 24, 2024 | Air India, Aviation India, Indigo
The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has introduced new hand baggage policies for air travelers. Passengers are now allowed to carry only one hand or cabin bag into the aircraft, with a maximum weight limit of 7 kg. The new policy applies to all passengers,...Dec 24, 2024 | Air India, Aviation India
Air India, under the Tata Group, is expanding its fleet and modernizing its aircraft. As a result, the airline is disposing of older, out-of-service planes to make way for new ones. Instead of traditional scrap metal buyers, the airline has been attracting interest...Dec 24, 2024 | Aviation India
The Ministry of Civil Aviation at Kolkata airport has launched a cafe initiative called “Udaan Yatri Cafe”. The cafe aims to provide affordable food and beverages to travelers, with a focus on quality and affordability. It offers basic items such as water,...