Author: Shweta Shukla

Directorate-General of Civil Aviation, the aviation regulator, earlier asked the airline to submit a statement on the dental union civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday told he is himself investigating the denial of boarding to a specially-abled boy at the Ranchi airport on Saturday while promising appropriate action.

Australian national carrier Qantas is set to launch hundreds of “point planes” offering super cheap domestic flights during the country’s winter months, as reported.

Jet Airways gets security clearance from Home Ministry and plans to relaunch commercial flight operations in the next few months, as reported by PTI.  

From March-end 2021, the levy of DF was extended for a year owing to the Covid-19 pandemic as it impacted the footfalls and collection.

IAG’s cargo division continues to thrive off the back of a record 2021. IAG Cargo has shared its first quarterly results for this year, revealing that cargo need is as high as ever. IAG’s cargo division posted revenues of €432 million ($455 million), a 23.4% growth compared to 2021.

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday warned all airlines that are denying boarding to passengers with confirmed tickets on a flight will be viewed seriously and strict action will be initiated against the erring airline, including imposing financial penalties as per regulations, according to the news agency.

Emirates has released almost 50 unique liveries in the last half a century. Emirates has established a new special Airbus A380 livery. The new livery recognizes the Museum of the future, a squashed donut-shaped building in Dubai.

A little healthy competition goes a long way when it comes to eco-friendliness. Airline alliance SkyTeam’s Sustainable Flight Challenge commenced at the beginning of the month and is starting to take off in earnest as members offer up their contributions to the three-award-category two-week contest.

An upstart airline that plans to connect Asian cities with the Lower 48, with Anchorage as a hub, is launching a $6 million project to upgrade a portion of the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.

Australia’s Qantas Airways (QAN.AX) told on Thursday it would buy the remaining 80% stake in Alliance Aviation Services (AQZ.AX) for A$610.8 million ($443.14 million) in an all-stock agreement to grow its footprint in the charter business.