Aviation & Tourism

New Delhi: The country's largest airline IndiGo on Wednesday said it has appointed Pieter Elbers as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective October 1, 2022 Elbers will succeed Ronojoy Dutta who has remained at the helm of the airline…

NEW DELHI: The government has put on hold the sale of Pawan Hans as it is legally examining an NCLT order against Almas Global, which is the biggest shareholder in the winning consortium, an official said on Monday. Last month, the…

MUMBAI: Jet Airways, which is set to conduct its final phase of proving flights on Tuesday, is expected to get its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) revalidated this week, according to a senior DGCA official. The full-service carrier, which…

MUMBAI: Africa's largest carrier Ethiopian Airlines, which already has a codeshare pact with Tata Group-owned Air India, is looking to have "commercial" tie-ups with domestic budget carriers IndiGo and SpiceJet, a senior company official…

MUMBAI: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday said the government has set up a high-level committee to create an enabling eco-system for the development of cruise tourism in the country. The committee comprises government…

Chennai: Marking a major milestone, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) today successfully completed the static test of a human- rated solid rocket booster (HS200) for the Gaganyaan Project at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre…

The Tata Group has appointed Campbell Wilson, the CEO of Singapore Airlines’ wholly-owned low-cost subsidiary Scoot, as Air India’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director (MD). The Mumbai-based conglomerate completed its…

THE DIRECTORATE General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) will depute a three-member fact-finding team to probe Saturday’s incident at the Ranchi airport, where IndiGo staff allegedly denied boarding to a specially abled child, a senior official of…

Dubai, May 9: The Ministry of Tourism under its 'Incredible India' brand line is participating in the Arabian Travel Market (ATM), Dubai -2022 being held from May 9 to May 12, 2022. At the Mart, the India Pavilion is showcasing India as…

Shimla, May 5: All the tourist resorts in Himachal Pradesh witnessed an increase in footfall on Thursday after rainshowers and partly cloudy weather brought respite from heatwave. The tourists are thronging toward Shimla, Manali and…

A SpiceJet flight operating on a Boeing 737 MAX aircraft from Chennai to Durgapur in West Bengal on Tuesday evening turned back to land at its origin point shortly after take-off. According to sources, while climbing out of Chennai, pilots…

Las Vegas, April 30: As if unburdening the Corona period hangover, a couple feels the love tinge, books air tickets on Southwest Airlines and Tie the knot during the flight in the presence of crew and passengers of American domestic air…

Thiruvananthapuram, April 27: Scoot, the low-cost arm of the Singapore Airlines Group, has launched daily flight services between Thiruvananthapuram and Singapore, up from its previous thrice weekly flight service. The increase in…

Thiruvananthapuram, April 26: IBS Software, a worldwide leader of SaaS solutions to the travel industry and Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, have launched iFly Corporate to transform the airline's corporate flyer…

New Delhi, Apr 24: As the third wave of Covid pandemic started waning in February, foreign tourist arrivals (FTAs) showed uptick stoking hopes of revival of tourism and hospitality sector battered by the outbreak of deadly virus.…

Hyderabad, April 21: The sudden heavy unseasonal rains in the city on Thursday evening affected the normal flight operations from the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here. At least four flights were diverted since the inclement…

Kolkata, April 15: The Board of Directors (Board) of InterGlobe Aviation Limited (IndiGo) on Friday announced the appointment of Vikram Singh Mehta and Air Chief Marshal B. S. Dhanoa (Retd.) as the Independent Non-Executive Directors.…

New Delhi, April 15: In a first major top-deck rejig after taking over Air India in January this year, Tata Group has named executives for key positions while re-appointing senior officers. The airline Chairman N Chandrasekaran has…

ITANAGAR, APR 12: Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia with Union Minister of Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju  inaugurated the launch flight of 17-seater Made-in-India Dornier 228 aircraft under UDAN scheme, in Itanagar on Tuesday.…

Lucknow, April 7: The Uttar Pradesh government and the Airports Authority of India (AAI) on Thursday signed a pact to set up the Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport at Ayodhya. The Civil Aviation Department of the Uttar…