India’s Alliance Air Set To Launch New Routes With Dornier 228 Aircraft
State-owned Indian regional carrier Alliance Air is inducting Dornier 228s into its fleet which it will be using to launch new routes next week in India’s northeast. The airline says in a statement it has signed an agreement with HAL…
India’s SpiceJet Reaches Settlement With Credit Suisse In US$24 Million Lawsuit
India’s second largest airline SpiceJet has settled its dispute with Credit Suisse – which is representing Swiss maintenance, repair and overhaul company SR Technics – regarding monies owed for engine overhaul. SpiceJet says in a statement it has reached an…
India’s Flybig To Buy De Havilland Aircraft Twin Otters
Indian regional carrier Flybig has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to purchase up to ten new De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Twin Otter 400 Series aircraft for small and remote destinations. De Havilland Aircraft of Canada says in a…
India’s Alliance Air ATR Veers Off Runway
India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is investigating an incident in which an Alliance Air ATR 72-600 came off a runway in northern India. The runway excursion occurred at around 13:15hr local time on 12 March when the airline’s…
Growth In India’s Domestic Market
Indian domestic airlines plan to operate more flights in 2022’s summer schedule than the last two years, with flag carrier Air India seeing the largest growth. According to India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), domestic airlines plan to operate…
India’s Flybig Plans Big Expansion
Indian regional carrier Flybig has plans to add up to 36 more aircraft to its fleet, as domestic demand for travel remains strong, with huge potential coming from the country’s remote regions. A Flybig spokesperson tells Smart Aviation Asia Pacific…
