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26 Jun 2018
Jet Airways To Buy 75 More Boeing
Jet Airways said it has agreed with Boeing to buy 75 of its 737 MAX aircraft, as the private carrier expands to meet domestic passenger demand in the world’s fastest-growing aviation market. Jet Airways said in a regulatory filing it had entered an agreement to buy the aircraft, but it did not say whether the
26 Jun 2018
Security : Best Airport Security in the World
Narita International Airport also known as Tokyo Narita Airport, formerly and originally known as New Tokyo International Airport , is an international airport serving the Greater Tokyo Area of Japan. It is located approximately 60 kilometres east of central Tokyo in Chiba Prefecture, straddling the border between the city of Narita and the adjacent town of Shibayama. It has the best security of all airports. Narita is the predominant international
26 Jun 2018
New : Govt. to boost Air India’s efficiencies
The government is giving a new thrust to strengthen Air India‘s management practices and operational efficiencies while the disinvestment plan would depend on various circumstances, Finance Minister Piyush Goyal said today. The strategic disinvestment plan for debt-laden Air India did not take off after it failed to attract any bidder when the deadline for submitting
26 Jun 2018
Fastest-growing airlines in the world(operating)
1. Lucky Air Lucky Air is a low cost carrier operating in the Xiángpéng Hángkōng Dàshà in Kunming, Yunnan, China. The airline is operating scheduled services from Dali to Kunming and Xishuangbanna, with plans to expand to other areas of China. Its main base is Kunming Changshui International Airport. The airline is one of the four founding members of the U-FLY Alliance. The airline was established in July 2004
26 Jun 2018
IndiGo : Top Executive Resigns
IndiGo said its Chief Commercial Officer Sanjay Kumar is leaving the airline and would be replaced by William Boulter. Kumar, who has been associated with the no-frills carrier for the last 12 years, has put in his papers to pursue other career interests, IndiGo said in a release. His resignation would be effective from July
21 Jun 2018
Landing in Patna Airport is a Danger
Two planes of SpiceJet and Indigo suffered bird hits during landing at Patna’s Jai Prakash Narayan International Airport last Saturday, and both had to cancel their onwards journey. The incident, though, is nothing out of the ordinary for the Patna airport. There are several factors that contribute to make the airport one of the most
21 Jun 2018
Government opts to go slow on Air India sell-off
With no suitors for Air India, the government is likely to go slow on a strategic sale of the national carrier till oil prices soften, and will instead focus on improving its operating efficiency. At a meeting of the group of ministers with Union minister Arun Jaitley on Monday, the view was that the elevated prices of crude
18 Jun 2018
Rules Changed by AirAsia : Aviation News
New Delhi: Soon after it was revealed that AirAsia India had tried to mend rules to get a relaxation on the 5/20 rule – followed by Indian airlines to operate international flights – the CBI has stepped in to investigate the matter and examine documents related to international licence rule relaxation to airlines by the
15 Jun 2018
Speed Of Printing 3D Metal Parts Improving
3D printing of polymer parts for aircraft interiors is quite old. But metal is not naturally a convenient liquid, and metal aircraft parts tend to be safety-critical, so printing metal parts has taken longer to advance. Nevertheless, the pace of metal printing is picking up. It started with an OEM of engines, where weight and
15 Jun 2018
Top 5 most expensive private jets
Airbus 380 The Airbus 380 is the world’s biggest private jet and the most expensive. Its price tag is around $500 million. The jet is fit for a prince. In fact, its owner is the Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal al-Saud. The same model of plane is also part of the Singapore Airlines and Emirates