Monday, May 30, 2011

Hong Kong Taiwan Flights to get a Boost

After China and Taiwan agreed in principle to allow Chinese travelers to visit Taiwan, Taiwan and Hong Kong have agreed to increase the number of their weekly flights by 28 for each side, effective from June 2011.The pact will allow more airlines from each side t benefit and among many airlines Hainan airlines is the major beneficiary. Besides the 28 flights, both Taiwan and Hong Kong will also add seven extra flights from the summer, thereby boosting the total number of flights for Taiwan-Hong Kong route to 410 a week, up from 340 now.

Under the agreement Hong Kong Express Airways, a subsidiary of Hainan Airlines, will be able to provide regular flight service between Hong Kong and Taiwan, as it has the experience of undertaking Hong Kong-Taichung charter flights for many years now.

Emirates to Resume Flights to Abidjan

Emirates Airlines
Emirates airlines have confirmed that they are resuming the flights service to Abidjan in coming days. At present Emirates will operate daily flights to Abidjan via Accra Flights , the capital of Ghana. Emirates Flights to Abidjan will be served by an Airbus A340-300 aircraft which offers 12 First, 42 Business and 213 Economy Class seats.The Aircraft to Abidjan, EK 787 will depart Dubai at 0730hrs, arriving Abidjan at 1400hrs. EK788 departs Abidjan at 1520hrs, arriving Dubai at 0550hrs the following day. Emirates Airlines at present servers  around 19 passenger destinations and  many other cargo destinations  in various cities of the African continent. The major Cities In African Continent Includes Nairobi Flights , Shram -al- sheikh Flights,

About Emirates airlines Emirates are one of the largest airlines in the world and the biggest air carrier of the Middle east.The airlines has the largest expanding fleet and it operates on maximum number of routes. The airlines have flight service to most of the Important International cities such as Beijing, Basra, Bangkok, Jakarta, Jeddah, Kuwait City, Tehran, Dhaka and others.

Easy Jet Denied Flight Rights in Egypt

The Egyptian airlines have refused the LCC access to the services of Cairo Airport unless they renovate their No Frills Model and offered various other services to the Passengers.U.K. and Egypt had a bilateral agreement June 2010, offering landing rights for Easy Jet to three flights per week. The agreement between the two nations also raised the number of weekly slots on the London to Cairo Flights or Alexandria routes to 14 slots from 11, but also capped seating at 4,500 per week in each direction.

The bilateral agreement permits only scheduled U.K. airlines to land at Cairo or Alexandria and were previously split between British Airways and Deutsche Lufthansa AG's British Midland International. BMI also borrows three weekly slots from Star Alliance partner Egyptair.Easy Jet application for certain time slots was rejected because of its low-cost model. In order to gain approval, they said Easy Jet has been asked to change its no-frills strategy, including having two classes of service instead of one at present, halting the sale of food on board and introducing a member of staff to collect taxes.

About Easy JetEasy Jet is a low cost carrier based in UK With London as its major base. The airlines offer no frills services from many European countries and cities such as Paris, Amsterdam and Amman Flights . Emirates Airline confirmed that it will resume its flights to and from Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire, effective 12 May.

Spice Jet Aircraft Lands In Jaipur Instead of Delhi

Delhi Bound Spice jet passengers had a harrowing experience when the Flights originating from Guahati to Delhi Landed in Jaipur Instead of Delhi. This is not all. The flights were finally canceled in Jaipur after being diverted, without being offered valid reasons. The passengers were not even refunded the money.
According to the Spice jet management, the plane was diverted to Jaipur due to bad weather in Delhi. It was scheduled to take off once weather gets cleared in Delhi, but it was cancelled. Though AAI officers have said that an enquiry would be setup and report sent to the Director General Civil Aviation's ( DGCA).It is also a fact that five other Delhi-bound flights which were also diverted to Jaipur later but they took off after the weather cleared.

Air Asia to Make Bangkok its Hub for South operations

Air Asia
The Malaysia based Air Asia airlines have decided to make Bangkok its Hub For all its South India Operations and to facilitate Indian tourist to Visit South East Asia in trouble free manner. To this end the airlines has also Launched Direct flights between Coimbatore and Kovai. The airlines which operates from South India to Kuala Lumpur, also plans to add more originating points in India such as Chennai and Tiruchy to South East Asian countries. Malaysia has been one of the most Favored destinations for the South Indian travelers, other being Thailand and Bangkok flights have always been in demand , the other being  Manila Flights.

About Air Asia The Malaysian based  Low cost airline carrier, Air Asia is one of the largest Airlines in the Asia Pacific region and having Flights services to most of the Asian Countries capital and Cities. no-frills airline and a pioneer of low-cost travel in Asia. Air Asia group operates scheduled domestic and international flights to over 400 destinations spanning 25 countries. The major Destinations Include JeddahNew York, Los Angeles, Riyadh, Toronto and others.






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