The EU nations will be taking part in a conference today (21st June 2019) in The Hague, a city in The Netherlands to end tax exemption on jet fuel and tickets. The Netherlands and France will be taking the initiative to convince the other members of the EU about the benefits of taxing both Jet…
The Airbus A321XLR was formally launched at the Paris Air Show at the beginning of this week. The plane will be available in 2023 and is the longest range (15% more range than A321LR) narrow body single aisle aircraft to be ever built with 5400 miles range. Indigo Partners, a Phoenix-based private equity fund that…
The largest Indian carrier Indigo has become the leader in domestic flight operations with a market share of 49%, surpassing all other Indian carriers such as Spice Jet, Air Asia, Air India, Go Air and Vistara, reports www.indiatoday.in. The recent shutdown of Jet Airways is the main reason for Indigo to rise to the current…
AirAsia has unveiled its first A330neo aircraft at the Paris International Air Show Yesterday (17th June 2019).The newly unveiled aircraft will be operating from Bangkok’s Don Mueang International Airport and is the first of AirAsia’s new generation long-haul fleet of A330neo aircrafts that will be operating flights to key markets in the Asia Pacific region…
Traveling to the Latin American country, Brazil has just got easier for tourists from these four countries: United States, Canada, Japan and Australia. Effective today (June 17 2019) foreign tourists from these four countries don’t need a visa to travel to any of the cities in Brazil. Further travelers from these countries can stay up…
India’s flag carrier airline, Air India plans to launch three new non-stop flight services to Bali, Nairobi and Toronto from Delhi. Currently there are no non-stop flights being operated by any carrier between Delhi and Bali and Nairobi however Air Canada has flight services from Delhi and Toronto. The national carrier, Air India plans to…
Most airlines in the US have hiked up their domestic fares and the timing of the price hike comes just before summer season which is the high season for air travel. Koamnews.com reports that American Airlines has hiked up their airfares by $5 and other airlines like Hawaiian Airlines and Southwest too have caught up…
India’s major carrier Indigo plans to enter into the Chinese aviation market by launching non-stop international flight service on the popular Delhi-Chengdu route. Currently Indigo is serving 5 destinations in Asia and with the launch of new international flight service to Chengdu in China the airline will be extending its portfolio of existing international flight…
Ryanair has just announced its plans to launch a new subsidiary airline- Malta Air based out of the Mediterranean island-state, Malta. Currently Ryanair has 60 routes operating to and from Malta and its new subsidiary-Malta Air will be taking over these routes once Malta Air commences its operations with its base as Malta. Telegrapgh.co.uk reports…
The Jet fuel prices are expected to rise some time later this year because of the new marine fuel regulations that require ships to use reduced sulfur level fuel beginning January 2020. These new regulations by International Maritime Organization (IMO) will cause the jet fuel prices to soar because both jet fuel and ship fuel…
