ForwardKeys has concluded a landmark agreement with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC) to include their global ticketing data in its portfolio of products and data services. Through this agreement, ForwardKeys will now provide global air travel data that leverages the world’s most comprehensive air …
Read More »IndiGo strengthens its domestic and international connectivity, launches 26 new flights
Keeping its focus on strengthening its domestic connectivity, India’s leading carrier – IndiGo – today announced 26 new flights on its network. Starting March 29, IndiGo will operate its first flights between Patna-Guwahati, Chandigarh-Indore, Lucknow-Bhopal, Lucknow-Raipur and Chennai-Vadodara routes. The airline will also be adding frequencies for Chandigarh-Delhi, Delhi-Varanasi, Chandigarh-Mumbai, …
Read More »IndiGo joins hands with HDFC Bank to launch its first credit card in association with Mastercard
Budget carrier IndiGo has partnered with India’s leading bank HDFC Bank to launch its first travel credit card – ‘Ka-ching’ – powered by Mastercard. Launched in two variants, 6E Rewards and 6E Rewards XL, the new credit card will provide richer travel experience with varied benefits and unmatched rewards to …
Read More »‘Trade will not lose money’
Air India assures that travel agents needn’t worry about losing their money, as the airline fast approaches the disinvestment reality. Meenakshi Malik, Executive Director – Commercial, Air India, claims that business will be in order by the end of the upcoming financial year. Nisha Verma Year 2019 turned out to …
Read More »Ural Airlines with Minar
Ural Airlines has announced the launch of its flight between Moscow and Mumbai four times a week, and has appointed Minar Group as its General Sales Agent for India. This will help position the airline well and create awareness about it in the India market. Nisha Verma JSC Ural Airlines, …
Read More »CSMIA extends its list of destinations to Russia and Kazakhstan
GVK-led Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) announces the introduction of new routes between Mumbai and destinations in Russia and Kazakhstan, also known as Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). Operated by airlines like Aeroflot, Air Astana and Ural Air, CSMIA is not only providing passengers with the opportunity to explore …
Read More »Virgin upgrades product for India
Keeping in the mind customer preferences on the India-London route, Virgin Atlantic is tweaking its offerings, including F&B, to ensure its Indian clients are happy. The airline will also soon go double daily between Heathrow and Delhi. Hazel Jain Corneel Koster, Executive Vice President – Customer, Virgin Atlantic Airways, was …
Read More »PGL selected as strategic investor for Condor
Anupriya Bishnoi Polish Aviation Group (PGL), the owner of LOT Polish Airlines (LOT), has announced the acquisition of Condor, putting a successful end to the protective shield proceedings. PGL will ensure continued stability and certainty for customers, partners and employees. The combination of LOT and …
Read More »More interline signings
Having restarted its non-stop Mumbai-New York JFK service from December 24, 2019, Delta Air Lines is looking at signing more interline agreements with Indian airlines. Hazel Jain Delta Air Lines recently made news by restarting its first non-stop flight from Mumbai to New York on December 24, 2019, making it …
Read More »More routes & capacity
Air Seychelles will not only increase its Mumbai service to daily during the peak summer months, but also add capacity with a new A320neo and may also add Delhi to its network. Hazel Jain “The India market been performing very well,” says Remco Althuis, Chief Executive Officer, Air Seychelles, who …
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