Representative image: iPad Pro with M2 Apple is mulling the launch of updated iPad models after bringing no new devices last year. According to Bloomberg’s report in January, Apple was supposed to bring a new MacBook Air with M3 along with new iPad Air and iPad Pro models by the end of March. Although… Continue reading Apple may not hold rumoured new iPad Air and iPad Pro launch on March 26 | Tech News
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Akasa Air eligible for international routes, operates 900 flights per week
Akasa Air has flown 4.3 million passengers with over 900 flights per week, besides becoming eligible to fly internationally with a fleet of 20 aircraft in its first year of commercial operations, which it completed on Monday, the airline said in a statement. Owned by SNV Aviation Pvt Ltd and founded by former… Continue reading Akasa Air eligible for international routes, operates 900 flights per week
Indian air carriers’ load factors dip below 90% in July after two months
The average daily load factor of each major Indian air carrier dipped below 90 per cent in July, after two months, according to the data from the Ministry of Civil Aviation, which has been reviewed by Business Standard. Following the suspension of all flights from Go First from 3 May onwards, the passenger traffic… Continue reading Indian air carriers’ load factors dip below 90% in July after two months
Air India CEO meets antitrust chief on pending Vistara merger: Report
By Aditya Kalra and Aditi Shah Air India Chief Executive Campbell Wilson has held talks with India’s antitrust head on its pending merger with sister airline Vistara, weeks after the watchdog raised concerns about market power, people familiar with the matter said. The Competition Commission of India has been scrutinising… Continue reading Air India CEO meets antitrust chief on pending Vistara merger: Report
Air India’s accumulated losses at FY23-end estimated at Rs 14,000 crore
The Tata group gained ownership of Air India in January 2022 (File) Air India’s total accumulated losses at the end of the financial year 2022-23 (FY23) have been estimated at Rs 14,000 crore, According to a report by The Economic Times (ET). Sources were quoted as saying that Tata Sons invested about Rs 13,000 crore… Continue reading Air India’s accumulated losses at FY23-end estimated at Rs 14,000 crore
Air India Express flight makes landing at Kochi shortly after takeoff
The aircraft, after landing at the airport late Wednesday night, was inspected, and nothing amiss was found, it said | (Wikimedia Commons) An Air India Express flight from Kochi to Sharjah made a precautionary landing at the airport here on August 2 night after a passenger reported a suspected burning smell shortly after takeoff,… Continue reading Air India Express flight makes landing at Kochi shortly after takeoff
DGCA renews Jet Airways Air Operator Certificate with conditions: Official
Aviation safety regulator DGCA has renewed with conditions the Air Operator Certificate (AOC) of Jet Airways until September 3, a senior official said on Monday. Cash-strapped Jet Airways stopped flying on April 17, 2019. The AOC was re-issued on May 20, 2022. However, since the airline did not start operations, it expired… Continue reading DGCA renews Jet Airways Air Operator Certificate with conditions: Official
DGCA gives in-principle nod to Air India, IndiGo to import 970 planes
Air India. Photo: Bloomberg Aviation regulator DGCA has given in-principle nod for Air India and IndiGo to import a total of 970 planes. As part of their expansion plans, both carriers have placed huge aircraft orders. While Air India will acquire 470 aircraft from Airbus and Boeing, IndiGo is to buy 500 planes… Continue reading DGCA gives in-principle nod to Air India, IndiGo to import 970 planes
Jet Airways shares bolt 5% as DCGA renews its air operator certificate
Shares of cash-strapped airline Jet Airways jumped 5 per cent to hit the upper circuit at Rs 50.80 apiece on BSE in Monday’s intra-day trade after the Jalan-Kalrock Consortium (JKC), the winning bidder for the operator, said it has received the regulator’s extension to operate the airline. In comparison, the BSE Sensex was… Continue reading Jet Airways shares bolt 5% as DCGA renews its air operator certificate
DGCA renews air operator certificate of cash-strapped Jet Airways
Jalan-Kalrock Consortium, the winning bidder for bankrupt Jet Airways, on Monday said aviation regulator the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has renewed the airline’s air operator certificate. Cash-strapped Jet Airways stopped flying from April 17, 2019. The Air Operator Certificate (AOC) was re-issued on May 20, 2022. However, since the airline did… Continue reading DGCA renews air operator certificate of cash-strapped Jet Airways