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Posted on: August 2, 2022 Posted by: Seema Comments: 0

Reduced baggage allowance for India-North America economy passengers by Lufthansa

Flying from India to North America, which already costs a fortune due to exorbitant airfares and a depreciating rupee, may become much more expensive for individuals who don’t exactly pack lightly. By decreasing the previous allowance of two bags, German mega carrier Lufthansa will now only allow economy travelers booking tickets beginning Monday (Aug. 1) to fly between India and North America with one free check-in bag weighing up…

Posted on: August 2, 2022 Posted by: Seema Comments: 0

Under Tata group administration, Air India’s load factor increases to 80%.

According to data from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Air India’s main operational metrics significantly improved when the Tata group fully assumed ownership of the national carrier in January. The most significant, significant advancements can be seen in Air India’s passenger local factor (PLF). Air India’s domestic services recorded an exceptional load factor of 80% from February to June. When it was governed by the government in the…

Posted on: August 2, 2022 Posted by: Seema Comments: 0

Two Pakistani planes narrowly avoided a mid-air collision over Iranian territory.

According to official media, Iran is looking into an allegation of a near-miss in its airspace between two Pakistani passenger jets caused by human error by air traffic controllers. The news comes a day after Pakistan International Airlines reported that two of its planes flying at high altitude over Iran came within 1,000 feet (300 meters) of colliding on Sunday. According to Pakistan International Airlines, Iranian air traffic authorities permitted…

Posted on: August 2, 2022 Posted by: Seema Comments: 0

A fourth Indian plane lands in Karachi, as three foreign airlines make emergency landings in India.

Three international airline planes had to make emergency landings at different airports across the nation in the previous 48 hours, making today an airline-specific day of technical difficulties. In the early hours of Sunday, an IndiGo Airlines plane that was flying from Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Hyderabad Deccan in India experienced a technical issue and had to make an emergency landing at Karachi airport. According to…

Posted on: August 2, 2022 Posted by: Seema Comments: 0

First Mother-Daughter Pilot Duo for Southwest Airlines Takes to the Skies

Last Saturday on July 23, Southwest Airlines passengers traveling from Denver, Colorado, to St. Louis, Missouri, experienced one of the most heartwarming flights in aviation history. Their pilots were a mother-daughter team, Captain Holly Petitt and First Officer Keely Petitt, in what the business says is a first for its flights. Southwest claims that Holly first began to have dreams of becoming a pilot when sitting in the jumpseat while…

Posted on: August 1, 2022 Posted by: Seema Comments: 0

Top Airlines in American Samoa

Officially known as the Territory of American Samoa, American Samoa is an unincorporated territory of the United States that comprises the eastern Samoan archipelago and is situated in the south-central Pacific Ocean. Top Airlines in American Samoa 1. Inter Island Airways The South Pacific-based Inter Island Airways operates passenger and freight flights between Independent Samoa, American Samoa, and other nearby Pacific island nations. American Samoa’s Pago Pago International Airport serves…

Posted on: July 14, 2022 Posted by: Seema Comments: 0

SpiceJet Plane Snags in Dubai, Rescue Plane Sent: Report

According to sources, a SpiceJet flight from Dubai to Madurai was delayed due to a “last-minute mechanical fault.” Due to a nose wheel malfunction, a SpiceJet flight from Dubai was unable to complete its return trip on Monday. As a result, a rescue plane was dispatched to pick up the passengers who had become stuck as a result of the technical malfunction. The matter has been investigated by the Directorate…

Posted on: July 14, 2022 Posted by: Seema Comments: 0

Drunk man on an Air India flight from Delhi to London assaults a crew member and is arrested

One of the cabin crew members on a recent Air India aircraft to London had a horrific encounter when an alcoholic passenger physically assaulted him. When the cabin crew protested to the passenger and his pals drinking from their own bottle of booze, things got heated. On July 7, an incident occurred aboard an Air India flight from Delhi to London. The passenger was drinking from a bottle of booze…

Posted on: July 12, 2022 Posted by: Seema Comments: 0

Top Airlines in Bahamas

The Bahamas is a group of islands and a nation at the westernmost tip of the West Indies. The Bahamas, formerly a British territory, gained independence and joined the Commonwealth in 1973. Top Airlines in the Bahamas 1. Air Charter Bahamas It is an air charter line that is based in Miami Springs, Florida. The fleet size is 15. 2. Bahamasair The Bahamas’ national carrier, Bahamasair, is based in Nassau, the…

Posted on: July 5, 2022 Posted by: Seema Comments: 0

Top Airlines in Rwanda

[toc] Rwanda is a landlocked country in East-Central Africa, south of the equator. Known as “the land of a thousand hills,” Rwanda is a popular tourist destination because of its magnificent landscapes. Kigali, the country’s capital, is situated on the Ruganwa River in the middle of the country. Top Airlines in Rwanda 1. RwandAir Rwanda’s national airline, RwandAir, currently travels to over 30 locations in Africa, the Middle East, Asia,…