Cathay, which has stored around 40% of its fleet outside Hong Kong, said on Monday it planned to operate less than 50% of its pre-pandemic capacity in 2021

Pakistan plane crash: PIA has emptied its airport hotels so that residents whose houses were affected in the crash can be accommodated

Vistara is returning two of these nine leased Boeing 737 planes from January and the rest seven will exit the fleet between 2022-23 as they are on long term lease

IndiGo share price declined as much as 4.23 per cent to touch a low of Rs 1,389, after opening lower at Rs 1421.45, against the previous close level of Rs 1450.45 on the BSE

\"Lessors are in touch with us for MAX aircraft including those. There is an opportunity to backfill, to make up for some of the lost time,\" says SpiceJet Chairman Ajay Singh

The DGCA had banned Boeing's Max 737 planes in March this year; the ban hit SpiceJet hard as its fleet of 13 Max 737 planes was operating till the DGCA's new order came in

The airline is reportedly deploying a few planes powered by P&W engines for daily operations despite those planes earlier reporting heavy engine vibration

CFM which is a 50:50 joint venture (JV) between the US' General Electric and French engine maker Safran will power 280 Airbus A320neo and A321neo aircraft operated by IndiGo.

On April 1, in another incident, the engine of a A320 Neo (VT ITB) from Jaipur to Hyderabad, also failed midair after detecting oil chips and was forced to return to Jaipur and subsequently grounded

The airline plans to add 125 A321neo aircraft in its fleet over number of years. In 2019, it will receive 20-25 of these aircraft from Airbus

The nine major Indian carriers together took deliveries of over 120 planes comprising both twin and single-aisle as well as regional jets in the just-concluded year