Category Archives: Commercial Aviation

IndiGo is to commence flights between Delhi and Baku, Azerbaijan from August 11, 2023. Vinay Malhotra, Head of Global Sales at IndiGo, said: “We are delighted to announce the launch of new flights connecting Delhi and Baku, reinvigorating the historical Silk Route connection between these two vibrant cities. Baku is the capital and largest cityRead More

TAP has launched direct flights to Luanda from Porto, starting the airline’s second service to the capital of Angola. The new intercontinental route from Portugal’s second biggest city will connect the two destinations, with a twice a week service via TAP’s fleet of next generation Airbus A330neos. TAP first launched flights to Luanda from itsRead More

Turkish Airlines and ITA Airways, have commenced a codeshare partnership that will be effective within July 2023. The signed agreement between the two flag carriers will be offering more flexibility in terms of flight choices for customers of both airlines between Türkiye and Italy. Through this codeshare partnership, ITA Airways’ flight numbers will be placedRead More

Qatar Airways signs deal with Shell for SAF supply Schiphol Airport. Qatar Airways has signed a deal with Shell to source 3,000 metric tonnes of neat Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) at Amsterdam Schiphol airport. It encompasses the existing jet fuel contract with Shell at Amsterdam which will now see Qatar Airways using at least aRead More

Dubai Duty Free helped to strengthen Dubai’s reputation as a leading international tourist destination, said executive vice chairman and CEO ColmMcLoughlin. McLoughlin took to the Global Stage at the Arabian Travel Market 2023 taking place in Dubai. Dubai Duty Free is one of the largest duty free operations in a single airport in the worldRead More

Serco Middle East has signed a partnership agreement with Pangiam UK to help bring technology-enabled guest experiences to airports in Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Focusing on making journeys more effortless, secure and memorable, Serco is partnering with Pangiam, a company that harnesses emerging technologies, innovation and the power of data, to revolutionise operations andRead More

There are extensive range of roles available in the field of aviation, from pilots to the airport staff, whatever skills you have, there is something for you in the field of Airlines and Airport Operations. In this article, we will explore the various career opportunities available in airports and the skills required to succeed inRead More

ProFlight Zambia has resumed air services between Lusaka, Zambia and Durban, South Africa. The launch of these air services will provide a significant boost to the volume of travellers between Zambia and South Africa. In 2021 and 2022 travel between the two destinations experienced a 38% growth, while over the same period, South Africa’s exportsRead More

Air India has reached the conclusion of the first phase of Vihaan.AI, its comprehensive 5-year transformation plan. This first phase called Taxi, was focussed on addressing legacy issues of the airline at scale and laying the foundation for future growth. The conclusion of the first phase also marks the beginning of Take Off, the secondRead More

Dubai Aviation City Corporation (DACC) said it has witnessed an 86% decrease in workplace injury frequency rate and the safety culture in Dubai South is improved year by year. The DACC OHSE Department also announced that 2052 near misses were reported in 2022, which is positively indicating that a testament to the overall enhanced OHSERead More