Domestic passenger traffic up 74% YoY in Feb: DGCA
Private airline IndiGo commands the largest market share at 55.2%; followed by Air India at 8.9%; and Vistara at 8.7%
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Airline’s unruly passengers: Why Prevention Is Better Than Cure
Authorities in charge need to make systemic changes to keep the airspace civil and orderly
Air India's biggest challenge are people, people & people, says former COO Baldauf
Gustav Baldauf spoke to Fortune India on the problems he saw in Air India, the Tata takeover and what he thinks needs to be done to pull off a success.
‘Unacceptable, police case filed’: Scindia on Thai flight passenger scuffle
Over the past week, a video went viral on social media regarding a scuffle that broke out among some Indian passengers in a Thai Smile Airway flight en route from Bangkok to India.
Soon, travellers to get full refund if airlines downgrade ticket
DGCA mulls changes in norms to protect air travellers affected by the downgrading of tickets.
Aviation industry suffered ₹11,658 cr loss in FY22
Govt cites COVID-19 disruptions, rupee depreciation against the US dollar, and a high operating cost environment, especially due to an increase in ATF prices, for high losses of airlines.
Domestic air passenger growth on the rise after 61% dip in FY21: Govt
The trend of CO2 emissions from the Indian aviation sector up to 2021 shows a 27% increase due to scheduled passenger airlines to or from domestic destinations.
‘Visits to operators are not audits’: ICAO rejects SpiceJet’s claims
ICAO said its USOAP team visited India between November 9 and November 16, under ICAO Coordinated Validation Mission (ICVM), but the visits to operators were not audits or inspections.
Delhi airport says waiting time reduced at entry gates
The development comes a day after the ministry of civil aviation issued a slew of guidelines to the airport to manage the serpentine queues and congestion.
Singapore Airlines, Tatas to merge Vistara with Air India
Along with the merger, Singapore Airlines will infuse ₹2,058.5 crore into Air India, which will give it a 25.1% stake in an enlarged Air India group.
