The Singaporean super jumbo is finally returning to India. Singapore Airlines yesterday declared it will start operating A380 flights to India from March 14th. For currently, Mumbai will be the only Indian city to get the Giant of the Skies, but Delhi is anticipated to follow soon.
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After being banned from flying to the United Kingdom, Russian airline Aeroflot has decided to cancel all flights to Europe from Monday (February 28).
SpiceJet recently announced that it will be sending some special flights to Hungary’s capital Budapest, to assist with the evacuation of Indians from war-hit Ukraine
Indian aviation is adding some fresh players. The recently privatized Air India and low-cost Akasa Air are both hoping to shake up the market, putting the existing players under pressure. So how will India’s largest airline, IndiGo, handle the recent challenges?
Qatar Airways is seeking damages from Airbus over the planemaker’s judgment to cancel a contract for 50 A321neo jets after the Gulf carrier refused delivery of larger A350s in a row over surface flaws, according to a UK court filing.
As Russia unleashed a war on Ukraine, Europe and the United Kingdom have hit back at Moscow with sanctions in an attempt to stop the military attacks.
An Air India plane flying to Ukraine to bring home Indians is turning back for Delhi after Ukraine told it has closed its airspace amid Russian military operations in its eastern breakaway places. Thousands of Indians are waiting to fly back home from Ukraine amid a conflict with Russia.
Sixteen people, including foreign nationals, have been injured after the drone, told to have been established from Sanaa airport, was destroyed.
In the next six months, services will start along the international routes Agartala-Dhaka and Agartala-Chittagong.
On March 21, the Mexican government will inaugurate the Felipe Ángeles International Airport (IATA code, NLU), north of Mexico City. The new airport will function as part of a metropolitan system of airports aimed to ease the saturation levels at Mexico City International Airport (MEX). But, will it work? Let’s take a look at the challenges NLU has.