IndiGo launches daily direct flights between Chennai and Malaysia's Penang

 21 Dec 2024 05:34 PM

IndiGo now flies directly between Chennai and Penang. This is IndiGo's 37th international destination and third in Malaysia. The new route offers convenient travel for business and leisure. Chennai Airport hosted an inaugural ceremony. The direct flights reduce travel time. Chennai acts as a connecting point for travelers from other major Indian cities.

IndiGo, SpiceJet shares in focus as gov to consider inclusion of ATF under GST regime

 20 Dec 2024 09:01 AM

Shares of aviation companies such as InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo) and SpiceJet are expected to remain in focus today, as the government may discuss bringing aviation turbine fuel (ATF) under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime at the 55th GST Council meeting. This move, if implemented, could have a significant impact on the aviation sector.

InterGlobe Aviation to extend USD 43 mln loan to IFSC subsidiary

 19 Dec 2024 09:42 PM

IndiGo's parent company is set to provide a substantial loan to its subsidiary. The loan amounts to USD 43 million. This funding will enable IndiGo IFSC to acquire new aircraft. IndiGo IFSC is an aircraft lessor located at GIFT City. The loan agreement will be finalized soon. InterGlobe Aviation Ltd's shares saw a slight increase following the announcement.

INTERGLOBE AVIATION: CO BOARD APPROVED A LOAN OF UP TO USD 43 MILLION TO ITS WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY, INDIGO IFSC, FOR AIRCRAFT ACQUISITION.

 19 Dec 2024 07:38 PM

INTERGLOBE AVIATION: CO BOARD APPROVED A LOAN OF UP TO USD 43 MILLION TO ITS WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY, INDIGO IFSC, FOR AIRCRAFT ACQUISITION.

Airlines say new rest rules on pilot rest duty can only be implanted only from 2026

 18 Dec 2024 10:19 PM

Indian airlines, including IndiGo and Air India, are resisting new pilot work and rest rules proposed by the DGCA. They argue that full implementation before 2026 is impossible and that the redefined night duty hours will severely impact operations. Airlines claim the changes necessitate increased crew, potentially leading to flight disruptions.

Airlines say new rest rules on pilot rest duty can only be implemented only from 2026

 18 Dec 2024 10:19 PM

Indian airlines, including IndiGo and Air India, are resisting new pilot work and rest rules proposed by the DGCA. They argue that full implementation before 2026 is impossible and that the redefined night duty hours will severely impact operations. Airlines claim the changes necessitate increased crew, potentially leading to flight disruptions.

IndiGo to connect 4 more US cities through Turkish Airlines codeshare

 16 Dec 2024 07:15 PM

IndiGo is expanding its codeshare partnership with Turkish Airlines to include four more US cities: Houston, Atlanta, Miami, and Los Angeles. This will bring the total number of US destinations accessible through the partnership to nine, adding to the existing connections to New York, Washington, Boston, Chicago, and San Francisco.

IndiGo to send flights to bring back stranded passengers from Istanbul

 14 Dec 2024 04:15 PM

IndiGo is sending two A321 planes to Istanbul to retrieve passengers stranded after a Delhi-bound flight was cancelled on Friday due to technical issues. Hundreds of passengers faced delays and inadequate facilities for over 24 hours on Thursday and Friday, prompting complaints on social media. IndiGo claims to have provided refreshments and accommodation where possible.

IndiGo flight bound for Jeddah makes emergency landing in Karachi

 14 Dec 2024 12:40 PM

An IndiGo flight to Jeddah diverted to Karachi after a passenger became ill. The flight was traveling from New Delhi. A medical team in Karachi attended to the passenger. The aircraft landed in Karachi on humanitarian grounds. The flight later returned to New Delhi. The passenger's condition required medical attention.

Jeddah-bound IndiGo plane makes emergency landing in Karachi; later flies back to Delhi

 14 Dec 2024 12:40 PM

An IndiGo flight to Jeddah diverted to Karachi after a passenger became ill. The flight was traveling from New Delhi. A medical team in Karachi attended to the passenger. The aircraft landed in Karachi on humanitarian grounds. The flight later returned to New Delhi. The passenger's condition required medical attention.