Open for opportunities to source components from India: Aircraft maker ATREuropean aircraft maker ATR sees India as a key market with significant potential for regional air connectivity. The company, which already...
16 Sep, 2024, 04.56 PM IST
Jyotiraditya Scindia virtually flags off Alliance Air flight connecting three northeastern citiesThe Alliance Air flight will traverse on Kolkata-Guwahati-Aizwal-Shillong route four days a week, the ministry's statement noted. Alliance ...
18 Oct, 2021, 04.05 PM IST
Government awaits DGCA report to take a call on Jet eligibility for international routesThe government rules stipulate an airline must have at least 20 planes for operating international operations.
11 Apr, 2019, 05.55 PM IST
Alliance Air to add five new ATR planes by fiscal-end"We are in the process of inducting new ATR 72-600 aircraft by March next year, which will take our fleet size to 20 planes at the end of t...
25 Nov, 2017, 08.18 PM IST
Call to link smaller towns saw ATR’s second comingATR planes saw a period of lull in the Indian markets for the last few years as airlines shied away from smaller towns and deployed maximum...
25 Nov, 2017, 11.16 AM IST
IndiGo takes delivery of first ATR planeEarlier this year, India's biggest airline by market share, signed a term sheet for 50 of the 70-seater planes. It will take 21 of the plan...
17 Nov, 2017, 08.58 PM IST
IndiGo forays into regional markets; adds ATR to its fleetThe airline has also launched introductory fares starting Rs 999 on these new routes, while bookings will open from midnight tonight.
16 Oct, 2017, 08.54 PM IST
TruJet to expand fleet, increase number of flightsPromoted by Turbo Megha Airways, the Hyderabad-based airline currently operates 31 flights, including four under Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik (UD...
20 Aug, 2017, 04.05 PM IST
Eyeing regional connectivity, Alliance Air plans to triple its fleetAlliance Air, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Air India, currently provides flight services to 34 tier-two and tier-three cities via Delhi, Ko...
02 Apr, 2017, 05.50 PM IST
Air India to introduce new flights in summer scheduleAnnouncing its summer schedule starting from March 27, the national carrier said it would add a daily return flight on the Mumbai-Bhopal se...
15 Mar, 2016, 08.42 PM IST
Jet Airways get approvals for for turboprop aircraft operationsThe DGCA authorisation is applicable on low visibility take off with a runway visual range of 125 meters and landing with the range capabil...
03 Dec, 2015, 05.03 PM IST
Alliance Air to resume flights to 5 Northeastern cities including GuwahatiAlliance Air would resume flights to five NE cities as the North Eastern Council (NEC) decided to fund the viability gap for these operatio...
24 Sep, 2014, 02.52 PM IST
- Vietnam Airlines buys six ATR planes
Vietnam Airlines signed a contract to buy six new ATR 72-500 planes worth a total of 112 mn dollars to modernise its fleet of short-haul tu...
12 Dec, 2008, 02.18 PM IST
- Jet set to phase out expat pilots
In a bid to cut operational cost, especially on budget-sensitive non-metro routes, Jet Airways, the country’s largest private carrier, plan...
10 Nov, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Airlines go for small aircraft to reduce operating costs
With the high cost of aviation fuel threatening their existence, domestic airlines are preferring smaller and fuel-efficient aircraft to re...
05 Nov, 2008, 04.02 AM IST
- Jet Airways orders for 13 ATR 72-500 aircraft
The lease agreement in this regard was signed between Jet and AIR at the ongoing Paris Air Show.
21 Jun, 2007, 07.30 PM IST
- Kingfisher, Deccan may rejig delivery schedule
Manufacturers themselves would be quite happy with rationalisation of the fleet size by both airlines.
03 Jun, 2007, 12.38 AM IST