Indian Airlines

Air India has entered a bilateral agreement with Singapore Airlines, which will become operational from November 3, 2009.

Qatar Airways will now be flying to Goa, the beach paradise of India. The first flight from Doha arrived at Goa on Monday, October 26, 2009.

Air India (AI) launched a new flight on Pune-Hyderabad-Bangalore route on October 25, 2009 (Sunday). This is AI's third flight service from Pune.

Air India Express is all set to start a new flight on the Bahrain-New Delhi route from October 26, 2009 (Monday).

Air India has decided to operate a daily flight on the Washington-New York-Delhi-Kolkata route, from December 1, 2009 onwards.

India's premier air carrier, Jet Airways, is all set to fly daily between Riyadh and Mumbai, from October 25, 2009.

Air India is all set to start flights from New Delhi to Washington Dulles International Airport, from December 1, 2009 onwards.

Air India is all set to revive its Chennai Bhubaneswar flight, which was abruptly discontinued in May last year, from October 25, 2009.

Air India is going to start 137 special Haj flights from October 20 onwards, to take Haj pilgrims to Jeddah and Madina.

Air India is all set to bring some changes in its existing routes, in the upcoming winter schedule, which will start from October 25.

Air India will provide day return flights from Bangalore to Hyderabad, Kochi & Chennai, along with reintroduction of Pune route in its winter schedule.

Jet Airways hints at a hike in air fare during peak travel season, starting from November and hopes a rise in premium traffic as well.

Air India (AI) will extend one of its two direct flights to New York, from Delhi and Mumbai, to Washington from next month i.e. November 2009.

Jet Airways has established its second daily service from Mumbai to Bangkok, effective August 16, 2009.

Kingfisher Airlines has launched its direct flight service on the virgin air route of Pune-Goa from July 1. This is the first time that both the destinations would be connected via air.

Kingfisher Airlines has started a new flight to Delhi from the Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi.

Indian Airlines has decided to lower festive fares to retain their fliers.

Airlines have started offering a whole range of attractive freebies to attract students travelling to the US, UK and Europe since international passenger traffic has slowed down.

Air India has launched a multi-user four coupon ticket called “Quick Returns” for economy travel within the country.

Jet Airways Konnect will extend its services to include sectors connecting Mumbai with Rajkot and Bangalore with daily flights, commencing July 7th, 2009.

Chandigarh Airport is being upgraded as an International airport and the first flight for Dubai will take off by July end.

Indian Post gets two new aircraft bearing the logo of India Post by first of July and will take off from Mumbai and Chennai.

The full-service carriers (FSCs) Jet Airways and Air India have slashed the minimum fares to Rs 2500 on long routes such as Delhi-Bangalore and Delhi-Chennai and this lasts from July 15 to September 15.

Spirit Air has started charted flight services, christened “Indian Air Taxi” from Patna from July 1.

Airport Authority of India will be closing the main runaway for six hours everyday from July 1 to September 15 to facilitate construction of link ways.

India’s Kingfisher Airline’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Dr Vijay Mallya has announced the commencement of fights between Dubai and Bangalore.

Alpine Air has signed agreement with Air India SATS Airport Services for its Delhi operation.

The struggling Air India will get financial aid from government if it undertakes radical cost-cutting.

In order to qualify for a government bail-out, Air India may switch its business model and become a budget carrier on domestic services.

The Air India Unions have requested Air India’s chairman and managing director Arvind Jadhav to put off fleet expansion in order to wrestle the liquidity crunch.

Major airline companies have decided to introduce promotion fares for international flights taking off from India with 30-50 percent discount.

Air India is going to restart the lone flight between Delhi and Manali/Bhuntar (Himachal Pradesh) from 3 December, which will operate twice a week - Wednesday and Friday.

To attract more passengers Jet Airways CEO Wolfgang Prock-Schauer has announced Apex Fares on key domestic routes.

Air India has said that it will not hike its airfares in October 2008.

Air India has announced new flights from Toronto to Amritsar, via London. The flights will operate every Tuesday, Friday and Sunday

Paramount Airways is going to start flights to Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Pune And Goa.

Air India is all set to resume Kolkata-Yangon flight from October 2008.

Air Arabia is soon introducing daily flight service from Sharjah to Hyderabad.

Jet Airways is scheduled to start daily flights on Muscat-Thiruvananthapuram route.

The Himachal government has started a helicopter service to carry devotees to the Manimahesh Lake in Chamba district .

Kingfisher Airlines is all set to launch direct flight from Bangalore to San Francisco from November 1st, 2008.

The state run Pawan Hans is planning to launch chopper service between Mumbai and Pune.

Air India is going to operate daily flights between Dammam and Riyadh to Cochin and Calicut in Kerala.

Budget carrier, Air Deccan, has been renamed as Kingfisher Red.

Alliance Air is starting a new Chennai-Visakhapatnam-Delhi flight.

Jet Airways is all set to operate a daily flight from Dubai to Mumbai, India.

Air India (domestic) in tow with Jet Airways & Kingfisher Airlines have announced that they are going to hike air fares.