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India’s third largest & national airlines: Air India has finally joined Star Alliance Group. After a meeting of the Chief Executives’ Board of the member airlines in London, the world’s most powerful association of international…

Select a product, check the number of manufacturers offering the same product, see the difference, and choose the one that suits your requirements the best. Had internet not been so advanced and comparison would have been tedious and…

The travel industry has many opportunities to use social media – from pushing sales to keeping travellers informed about their flights in real time. While some airlines use it as a relationship building platform, other airlines are using it…

For those unware, Kingfisher recently decided to shut down its Low Cost Carrier (LCC) service branded Kingfisher Red. It is noteworthy that Kingfisher Red is essentially a spin-off of the erstwhile Deccan Airways which introduced LCC in the…

Civil aviation in India is expected to grow and dominate in this decade. But this would be possible only if airlines manage to connect Tier II cities with the rest of India. This is a challenging task for the airlines because firstly,…

The aviation Industry has been growing over past few months after witnessing some of the worst times, thanks to increased taxes, high fuel prices, Union fights and standoffs ! The aviation Industry has also been in news for all the wrongs…

DGCA has come down hard on Airliners following the recent incident where one of the private airliner charged exorbitant “Rs. 35k” airfare charge for a journey from Mumbai to Delhi. When this news was spread across the media, who made lot of…

Jet Airways has been running in losses for quite some time now. And those losses are not running in few crores but instead in thousands of crores. These problems started from the 9/11 attacks in 2001 and have continued till today. SARS,…

If you have travelled by Kingfisher Airlines, I am sure you must have encountered more than just pretty Air-Hostesses - atleast, I have. The level of service and seating comfort is one of the best in the world. Surprisingly, I find…

You are not going to believe this! Can you imagine a door-to-door courier service that delivers within the same day (not 24 hours), not next day, but the same day across 20 cities in India? What’s more, it comes with a money back…

The Indian airline industry has been living on the edge for sometime now. With skyrocketing fuel prices , the operating margins of all major airlines are being shot. Moreover, with the Indian skies opening up to a lot of players , it has…

What started as firing of 3 pilots of Jet Airways for starting a trade Union has catapulted into a huge storm for whole of Indian Aviation Industry. Airlines are going to suffer and suffer badly due to this ! The events in last couple of…

The standoff has entered into its 4th day. The main sufferers of this strike are passengers and no else. Think about the countless important business meetings, important occasions etc that have got postponed / cancelled due to cancellations…

Air India asked for a 20000 crore bail out. That is a lot of money. In all the likelihood it will get it. Not as a lump sum but in tranches. This pissed someone an awful lot – The private airlines. Why? They are in a mess and they need a…