SriLankan Air upbeat on India, will soon launch more flightsSriLankan Airlines aims to increase its revenue from the Indian market to 25% by the end of the next financial year, up from the current 20...
06 Feb, 2024, 01.10 AM IST
Indian aviation market has huge potential waiting to be tapped: Top industry expertsThe aviation industry is optimistic about India's potential for growth due to a growing middle class and young population with a greater pr...
18 Jul, 2023, 03.25 PM IST
Flag carriers of India’s neighbours are dangerously close to crisis — can they be rescued?Delays in plane and engine deliveries are giving airline CEOs across the world sleepless nights, as they try to cope with a rapid bouncebac...
10 Jul, 2022, 12.19 PM IST
Emirates to resume pre-pandemic service frequency to India from Apr 1The 170 weekly flights include 35 services to Mumbai, 28 to Delhi, 24 to Bengaluru, 21 each to Chennai and Hyderabad, 14 to Kochi, 11 to Ko...
25 Mar, 2022, 08.57 PM IST
Global tourism companies rush to woo Indian globetrottersJapanese airlines All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines will start direct flights to Tokyo from Chennai and Bengaluru, respectively, for th...
25 Jul, 2019, 09.48 AM IST
Overseas destinations bet on outbound Indian touristsJapan National Tourism Organisation which saw a year on year 15.5% increase in Indian visitors from January to June this year.
24 Jul, 2019, 11.00 PM IST
Airlines struggle with global pilot shortageCarriers such as Emirates and Australia's Qantas Airways have poured resources into hiring, but struggled in recent months to use their jet...
06 Jun, 2018, 02.46 PM IST
SriLankan Airlines to increase network from JulyThe introduction of these new routes, along with the scheduled frequency increase in its Delhi and Mumbai services, will see Sri Lankan ope...
16 May, 2017, 08.10 PM IST
SriLankan Airlines increase flights to India by 20 percent in last 3 monthsSriLankan Airlines becomes the fifth largest international airlines operating in India in terms of both number of services as well as seat ...
15 Nov, 2016, 10.13 PM IST
SriLankan Airlines adds 3 flights on Chennai-Colombo routeSriLankan Airlines has increased the frequency on Chennai-Colombo route by adding three more flights connecting the two destinations.
18 Aug, 2015, 09.25 PM IST
Oneworld open to partner low-cost Indian airlineOneworld, the world's third-largest airline alliance after Star Alliance and SkyTeam, is not disinclined to inducting a low-cost carrier in...
09 Jun, 2015, 10.32 AM IST
Oneworld not averse in inducting a low-cost carrier into its alliance from IndiaCEO Bruce Ashby said that the alliance is not talking to anyone in the country, but didn’t rule out such a possibility in the future.
08 Jun, 2015, 11.10 PM IST
Make in India: Aviation sector pitches to exploit the potential of aircraft MRO businessIndustry executives say that high taxes and royalty charged by airports make the levies in India up to 50% higher than the global average.
09 Jan, 2015, 03.41 PM IST
Sri Lanka's airlines, Lufthansa to start aircraft repair hubThe facility would be developed as a regional centre for repair and maintenance of Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 aircrafts and it is hoped to ...
11 Aug, 2013, 03.42 PM IST
- SriLankan Airlines to acquire seven new aircraft by 2011-end
National carrier SriLankan Airlines today said it will soon acquire its first brand of new aircraft in more than a decade among the seven a...
18 Oct, 2010, 01.41 PM IST
- Indian tourists boost SriLankan Airlines
The globe-trotting Indian tourists have just achieved a milestone closer home, having upstaged the British as the leading visitors, nationa...
31 Mar, 2007, 12.09 AM IST
- Open skies policy soon: Shahnawaz
If you are frequent flier who often faces difficulties in getting a seat on a overseas flight out of India, now is the time to pop the cham...
18 May, 2002, 02.07 AM IST