Thursday, April 25, 2019

Spectacular Crowds Welcome PM Modi to File Nomination in Varanasi

VARANASI, India, April 25 (Reuters) – Prime Minister Narendra Modi staged a show of strength on Thursday in his home city of Varanasi, one of the most sacred places for India’s majority Hindu population, as the country’s 39-day staggered general election neared its mid-point. Dotted with ancient temples and sitting on the banks of the […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/india-news/spectacular-crowds-welcome-pm-modi-to-file-nomination/

Thursday, April 18, 2019

Jet’s Fall From Grace: A Massive Blow to Indian Aviation, Silver Lining Visible

On April 17 2019, while the World was celebrating Mahavir Jayanti, Jet sank slowly and surely while many capable of doing something idly watched from sidelines and a few gleefully tried to exploit the opportunity. The misery of the employees and passengers were left to themselves to endure. The day will be marked as a dark day in Indian Aviation when it had to bear a massive blow.

source http://www.ncairways.co/india-news/massive/

Pilots must train in simulators before Max 8s can fly over Canada: Garneau

  Transport Minister Marc Garneau says airlines that want to fly the Boeing 737 Max 8 in Canadian airspace must first train their pilots using a flight simulator. Until recently, most U.S. airlines did not require flight simulation for pilots of the Max 8, which aviation authorities across the globe grounded in the wake of […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/world-news/canada/

Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Jet Airways runs out of steam, lenders refuse lifeline, staff left in the lurch

It’s unclear whether the airline will ever operate, but if it does so, it will be under a new owner. This, at the moment, seems highly unlikely as lenders themselves are reluctant to put more money and they scurry to find a willing investor with deep pockets to pour new money into the airline.

source http://www.ncairways.co/aviation/closed/

Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Bengaluru South constituency: LS Seat is fought on PM Modi alone

BENGALURU: The candidates of both the BJP and the Congress in the prestigious constituency of Bengaluru South are in a way new faces to voters. While the BJP debutant Tejasvi Surya, 28, was known largely inside the Sangh Parivar circles, Congress leader BK Hariprasad, 64, originally from Malleshwaram, made Delhi his home long ago, keeping […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/india-news/seeing-the-unseeable-scientists-reveal-first-photo-of-black-hole/

Lenders divided over Jet Airways, employees are on a wing and prayers

India’s oldest private airline Jet Airways, which is operating on a skeletal schedule with just five aircraft due to its critical liquidity position, Tuesday said it is talking to its lenders for emergency funding to “arrest further deterioration of its services”. Civil Aviation Secretary Pradeep Singh Kharola, who reviewed the situation, said the airline has […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/aviation/divided/

Lenders May Infuse Funds to Revive Jet Airways

NEW DELHI — Lenders to Jet Airways are discussing ways to revive the crisis-hit carrier and fresh funds are likely to be infused shortly, officials said on Tuesday. Amid acute financial crunch crippling its operations, Jet Airways management is awaiting clarity on receiving fresh funds after which a decision would be taken on continuing operations. […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/aviation/jet-hope/