Kuala Lumpur, jan.28 (ANI): Malaysian budget airliner Air Asia, which will soon start services to five other Indian cities, has targeted two million passengers to India by next year, said group chief ...

Kuala Lumpur, Jan.27 (ANI): Budget carrier Air Asia is expanding its "coverage" of India with flights to five more cities, including the capital, New Delhi, from April. According to The Star, the other ...

Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) Flag carrier Air India increased its passenger load by over 10 percent in 2009 and reduced costs by deploying new aircraft and rationalising routes, the airline said Saturday. Addressing ...

Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) Flag carrier Air India improved its passenger load by over 10 percent and reduced costs in 2009 by deploying new aircraft and rationalising routes, the airline said Saturday. Addressing ...

Madrid, Dec 23 (IANS/EFE) Thousands of travellers, many of them Latin American immigrants trying to head home for Christmas, remained stranded here after Spanish airline Air Comet shutdown its operations. The low-cost carrier, ...

Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 18 (ANI): Malaysia-based low cost carrier AirAsia is planning to expand its routes to India, particularly to destinations with no direct flights. The Star Online quoted AirAsia's regional head of ...

Sepang (Malaysia), Nov. 21 (ANI): With the launching of three new flights to Kochi, Kolkata and Trivandrum, Malaysia-based low cost carrier AirAsia is set to become the most connected non-local airline in ...

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Unlike previous years, flight operations at the Delhi airport will not be hit by fog during this winter as most domestic careers have enough trained pilots who ...

Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) Malaysian low-cost carrier AirAsia is planning to make Bangkok a hub next year to expand connectivity to Indian cities, a senior company official said Friday. "We are looking at ...

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Six of the eight scheduled airlines in India have posted cumulative losses of Rs.2,025 crore with Kingfisher Airlines accounting for Rs.1,602 crore, parliament was told Thursday. Only two ...

Kuala Lumpur, Nov 12 (IANS) With India and China among its main targets, Malaysian budget airline Air Asia's campaign saw at least 300,000 seats being sold in less than 24 hours. The company's ...

Petaling Jaya (Malaysia), Nov. 11 (ANI): There is good news for Malaysian travellers, as the low-cost carrier AirAsia is giving away a million free seats to more than 70 destinations in China, ...

Kuala Lumpur, Oct 28 (ANI): A Chinese baby boy, who was born aboard an AirAsia plane, has been named Asia Liew Ya Hang after the plane. His mother Liew Siaw Hsia said the ...

Mumbai, Oct 7 (IANS) Flying to the Arabian Gulf during Diwali or Christmas? You can do it for as low as Rs.3,037 ($60) per head with Air Arabia, the Sharjah-based low-cost carrier. "We ...

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Low-cost carrier GoAir Sunday said it wasn't looking at offloading stake as reported in the media, and that it was concentrating on fleet expansion. "The airline has been ...

New Delhi/Mumbai, Sep.15 (ANI): All airlines have slashed their fares to 50 per cent till September 18. The airlines have made this move in the wake of Jet airways announcing a 50 ...

Mumbai, Sep 13 (IANS) In a bid to lure back passengers, Jet Airways and Jet Airways Konnect have announced a 50 percent discount in fares for five days from Monday. An official spokesperson ...

New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) The number of air passengers dipped 4.9 percent to 2.48 crore during January-July this year as compared to 2.6 crore in the like period last year, official ...

Kolkata, Aug 10 (IBNS) The net profit of Air Arabia (PJSC), the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC), for the first half of this year (ending June ...

Sharjah, Aug 8 (IANS) Air Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) based low-cost carrier, has reported a 21 percent increase in profits in the first half of 2009, the WAM news agency ...

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Air India's low-cost carrier Air India Express will launch its domestic operations with 27 flights a day mid-September and increase it to 75 later, a top company ...

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Air India's low cost carrier Air India Express will launch its domestic operations with 27 flights a day mid-September and increase it to 75 later, a top ...

New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Low-cost carrier SpiceJet, which currently flies to 18 cities, has added 23 more connections within its existing network, the airline said Thursday. Passengers can now travel to these ...

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) State-run national carrier Air India will push more flights into service Aug 18 following threats from private airlines that they would suspend operations the same day if ...

Petaling Jaya (Malaysia), July 28 (ANI): There is good news for frequent travellers from Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia to Tiruchirapalli district in India. Low-cost carrier AirAsia is launching a second daily flight ...

New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) Maintaining that low fare carriers were the need of the hour, Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel Tuesday said national carrier Air India will launch its own low-cost ...

New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Low-cost carrier IndiGo was the most efficient in terms of sticking to flight schedules in June, beating bigger carriers such as Jet Airways, Kingfisher Airlines and Air ...

Chandigarh, July 9 (IANS) Hoping to put Chandigarh on the international flight map, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal has written to Defence Minister A.K. Antony for his intervention in getting Indian ...

By Alkesh Sharma Chandigarh, June 29 (IANS) Travelling abroad from Punjab and Haryana will not mean travelling to Delhi anymore with Chandigarh airport being upgraded to an international airport. The first flight for ...

Mumbai, June 18 (IANS) National carrier Air India and SpiceJet joined Jet Airways and Kingfisher Airlines Thursday in hiking fuel surcharge on tickets by Rs.400. "We have decided to increase the fuel surcharge ...