JetSetGo’s Billion-Dollar Ambition: Reshaping India’s Private Jet Landscape

Indian charter flight operator JetSetGo has made headlines regarding its recently-announced expansion plans, a first in the region.

IndiGo Contemplating First Widebody Jet Order

Word has come out that Indian low-cost carrier IndiGo is mulling an order for around 30 Airbus A350s, according to Bloomberg.

SpiceJet to Lay Off 1,400 Employees

Troubled Indian low-cost carrier (LCC) SpiceJet has announced a company-wide layoff of 1,400 employees amid a slew of recent issues.

Painting the Indian Skies Orange and Purple

Akasa Air, one of India’s leading airlines, recently announced its expansion plans with the addition of two new destinations to its flight network. The airline will now operate daily flights to Bengaluru and Guwahati from Kolkata, marking a significant milestone for Akasa Air as Kolkata becomes its 17th destination. This strategic move aims to cater […]

India’s Star Air Begins Service in Rajasthan

Star Air has commenced operations in Jaipur (JAI) from both Bengaluru (BLR) and Belagavi (IXG). The service to Jaipur is via Belagavi. The route is a thrice-weekly affair as advertised on the airline’s website and social media. The first flight was conducted using the Embraer 145. The first Star Air flight to Jaipur landed on […]

Indian Low-Cost Carrier Go First Files for Bankruptcy

Go Airlines of India, branded as “GO FIRST” has voluntarily filed for resolution and protections with the National Company Law Tribunal in New Delhi. The low-cost carrier has filed for the same under Section 10 of the Insolvency Bankruptcy Code (IBC). The 55-aircraft-strong carrier had to take the step owing to financial and operational problems […]

Air India’s Modernization Set in Stone After Inking Deal with Boeing

It has not even been a few hours since the Indian airline’s deal with Airbus was officially announced and another deal, albeit known and expected, with Boeing has also been announced. U.S. President Joe Biden has applauded the deal, the sticker price for the same being $34 billion. According to sources, the American manufacturer will […]

Air India Inks Massive Order for 250 Aircraft from Airbus

The flag carrier of India, Air India has officially announced its deal to purchase 250 aircraft from Airbus of France. After much speculation and rumors, this deal was considered finalized by most people awaiting just an official announcement from all the involved parties. This deal is in line with the policy of the TATA Group, […]

The Slow, Steady Upward Trend of Regional Airlines in India

IndiaOne Air has commenced operations from Kolkata, India to connect Jamshedpur and Bhubhaneshwar via two domestic routes. It is a regional airline based in the western Indian state of Gujarat. However, its operations are focused on the eastern part of the country. The primary objective of the airline is to cater to Tier II and […]