Low-cost carrier IndiGo Airlines is now dominating the Indian skies. Although it has established itself as the largest domestic air carrier long before, it has now established itself as the biggest player in flying people in and out of India. Centre for Aviation, CAPA stated, “IndiGo has now overtaken Air India to become the largest […]
IndiGo all set to start daily flights to Vietnam
Vietnam to become the fifth South – East Asian country to enter the network of IndiGo Airlines. The other countries in the network are Thailand, Singapore, Myanmar and Malaysia. Prior to the launch of this, there was no flight directly to Vietnam. A few years ago, this service was initiated but had to be shut […]
Indigo wings intercontinental expansion with a Codeshare
Highlights Indigo enters into a Codeshare agreement with Turkish airline Ties up with Istanbul based airlines for larger global presence Indigo set to change the way budget-carrier airlines operate, increasing their reachability to other international destinations The official statement declared the first Codeshare agreement between IndiGo and Turkish airlines. The pact is a part of […]
Rs 999 for a one way flight – IndiGo’s festive offer gives flyers the gift of love
IndiGo, India’s budget airline announced on Monday that it has put 10 lakh promotional seats on sale for all-inclusive fares starting at Rs 999. The offer stands for one-way flights and is for a limited period of time. Making their offer more lucrative, the company also offered a cash amount of up to Rs 600 […]
Cash-flush IndiGo plans to go easy on ‘sale and lease back’ model
One of the leading airline in India, IndiGo has begun flying low on ‘sale and lease back’ model as its cost of aircraft ownership experiencing increase. During the last fiscal, IndiGo had acquired six ATR aircraft out of its free cash. The low-cost carrier believed it would help bringing the operating cost down in the […]
IndiGo Airline may see a few more resignations of Indian executives in coming months
The hiring of expatriate in last couple of year is speculated as the major sore point of exit of Indian from IndiGo’s key management position. It has been reported that within a period of 1 month, 3 key management heads have resigned from low cost airline. Ajay Jasra, corporate communication head of the airline resigned […]
Rahul Bhatia denies any link between Aditya Ghosh’s exit and hiring of expats at IndiGo
Rahul Bhatia, the co-founder of IndiGo denied any link between the resignation of Aditya Ghosh from the president position with the appointment of expatriates in the company. He further stated that Indians are still heading the key departments and the expats have been hired due to their experience in certain areas. “Aditya had been saying […]
Aditya Ghosh steps down as IndiGo Airlines president, Rahul Bhatia takes up the interim CEO position
MUMBAI: InterGlobe Aviation Ltd, which powers India’s top carrier IndiGo, mentioned on Friday its president, Aditya Ghosh, would leave the position effective July 31, after serving the company for 10 years. Rahul Bhatia will be taking the role of interim CEO, the airline mentioned in a statement. The airline board is considering Gregory Taylor, an aviation […]
Indigo does it yet again, second complaint in a month about staff misbehavior
Low-cost domestic airline, Indigo, is in the news again and it has been, so far, consistent in maintaining the record. This is third time in a month that the social media is flooded with the news about Indigo, where in, the airline is at fault twice. On Sunday, 19 November, a woman flying Indigo Airlines, […]
The pollution worries me more than IndiGo’s reputation: Co-founder Rahul Bhatia
Rahul Bhatia, the co-owner of IndiGo Airlines, met aviation minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju in Delhi on Wednesday. This happened after a video went viral of a passenger being manhandled by the airline staff at the Delhi Airport went viral on social media. The aviation minister has in this regard, asked IndiGo to submit a detailed […]