Pakistan Navy inducts its first modern long range maritime patrol twin-engine jetThe induction ceremony was held at PNS Mehran, Karachi, last week which was attended by Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Kha...
07 Sep, 2021, 08.53 PM IST
Grounded Air Costa's 50-aircraft order still valid: EmbraerThe Vijaywada-based airline temporarily halted operations in July 2016 due to a capital crunch and the aviation regulator DGCA subsequently...
09 Mar, 2018, 02.25 PM IST
Air Costa in talks with foreign airlines for stake saleCurrently, Air Costa operates from eight airports, mainly in southern India, as a regional carrier with a fleet of three Embraer 190 aircra...
05 Oct, 2016, 04.43 PM IST
Air Costa to lease another five Embraer jetsRegional carrier Air Costa has said it plans to lease another five Embraer jets this fiscal, which will raise its fleet size to nine aircra...
10 Apr, 2016, 04.53 PM IST
Air Costa inducts fourth aircraft to its fleetRegional carrier Air Costa said it has added a third Embraer 190 aircraft to its fleet, taking the total number to four.
18 Mar, 2016, 08.57 PM IST
Air Costa gets green light to fly pan-IndiaThe regional airline had been focussing on southern India until now; plans to expand, adding two more aircraft to its fleet.
19 Dec, 2015, 11.40 AM IST
Air Costa gets clearance for pan-India flying permit"Pan-India operations shall commence from the summer schedule of 2016," Air Costa deputy chief executive officer Vivek Choudhary was quoted...
18 Dec, 2015, 05.01 PM IST
Air Costa in funding talks ahead of launch of pan-India operationsRegional carrier Air Costa, which is awaiting aviation regulator's nod to fly pan-India, is in talks with various investors for raising fun...
25 Oct, 2015, 04.44 PM IST
Bangalore-based Flyeasy initiates procedure for air operator's permitLast week, the airline's management had a formal application meeting with the Director General of Civil Aviation, said a person in the know.
13 Jul, 2015, 03.36 PM IST
Air Costa plans to raise funds through stake sale; to add three more Embraer aircraftIndustry experts have also said that choosing Vijaywada as a base will be detrimental to the airline, and it should have set up base at one...
06 May, 2015, 07.47 PM IST
Embraer pitches E2 jets against turbo-props used by Indian carriersTurboprop aircraft flown by Indian carriers such as SpiceJet and JetLite on regional routes are obsolete, said Embraer Commercial Aviation.
04 Apr, 2014, 04.15 PM IST
India's Air Costa places $2.94 bn order for 50 E-Jets E2 Embraer aircraft"The huge size of the Indian middle class & the rising profitability levels add to the demand in air travel," Air Costa CFO Vivek Choudhary...
14 Feb, 2014, 03.41 AM IST
Air Costa to apply for pan-India licence to take on big playersAir Costa, the latest Indian regional airline to take to the skies plans to apply for a pan-India licence in the next 6-8 months to take on...
15 Oct, 2013, 10.24 AM IST
Air Costa to launch commercial operations from October 14With Vijayawada as base, Air Costa would initially operate flights to Hyd, Chennai, Bengaluru, Jaipur, Ahmedabad and then to Madurai, Vizag...
08 Oct, 2013, 05.50 PM IST
- China steps up air safety checks as crash probe continues
China stepped up nationwide air safety checks Thursday as investigators searched for clues on why a Brazilian-made airliner crashed while t...
26 Aug, 2010, 10.57 AM IST
- Paramount to spend $1.3 bn on fleet
Madurai-based ‘allbusiness class’ airline Paramount Airways plans to pump $1.3 billion in fleet expansion over the next three to five years.
28 Apr, 2009, 11.28 AM IST
- Singapore Airshow sees $13.4 bn in deals
The Singapore Airshow saw more than 13.4 billion US dollars in sales of aircraft and related equipment this week, thanks to a booming aviat...
23 Feb, 2008, 11.21 AM IST