Sunday, April 14, 2019

Maharashtra Election Update: BJP Rides Easy

Election 2019 Update: Mahrashtara. India’s commercial capital, Mumbai, is abuzz with heavy political activity nowadays. Campaigning has peaked and strategists are working into the night for their respective parties to understand their opponents’ moves as the city prepares for polling on April 29 as part of the country’s general elections. Mumbai and the coastal Konkan […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/india-news/bjp-easy/

Thursday, April 11, 2019

Jet Airways cancels flights on international routes

Jet airways has proactively cancelled all west bound long haul flights from India from tonight until tomorrow morning Jet Airways fights for survival Jet is saddled with more than $1.2 billion of bank debt, It owes money to lessors, suppliers, staff and oil companies. Mumbai: The crisis deepened at Jet Airways on Thursday even as […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/aviation/jet-airways-cancels-flights-on-international-routes/

India head to the polls with PM Modi the front runner

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses an election campaign rally  NEW DELHI Tens of millions of Indians will begin voting on Thursday to cast their ballots in the first phase of a mammoth general election at which Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seen as the front-runner, campaigning on his national security record. Voting in the […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/india-news/india-head-to-the-polls-with-pm-modi-the-front-runner/

India begins de-registeration of Jet Airways planes

The crisis ridden airline of India – Jet Airways – could not manage its survival. It could neither pay off its dues to its lenders nor it could pay the lease to its lessors. Against such a backdrop, even a miracle can’t help Jet Airways. India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has processed the […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/aviation/india-begins-de-registeration-of-jet-airways-planes/

Wednesday, April 10, 2019

Michael Deluce becomes CEO of Porter Airlines

Longtime Porter Airlines executive Michael Deluce has become president and chief executive of the Toronto-based regional airline, assuming a role previously held by his father, Porter founder Robert Deluce. The shift, effective immediately, comes as part of a broader executive shakeup at the company. Michael Deluce had previously been Porter’s executive vice-president and chief commercial […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/aviation/michael-deluce-becomes-ceo-of-porter-airlines/

Delta hastens exit of McDonnell Douglas fleet with MD-90 plans

Delta Air Lines is accelerating retirements of its Boeing MD-90s, hastening the exit of the former McDonnell Douglas narrowbodies from US fleets. “We expect to accelerate the retirement of our MD-90 fleet,” says Paul Jacobson, chief financial officer of the Atlanta-based carrier, during a quarterly earnings call today. The move will drive roughly 0.5 percentage […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/aviation/delta-hastens-exit-of-mcdonnell-douglas-fleet-with-md-90-plans/

INTERVIEW: Delivering safety on a serious scale

Mark Mannering-Smith is head of aviation safety at British Airways, where he is responsible for overseeing the day-today security of flying, airworthiness and cabin operations for the UK flag carrier What sparked your interest in aviation? Any spare time I had as a child was spent hanging around the local airfield with my dad. I’m […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/aviation/interview-delivering-safety-on-a-serious-scale/