24 Jul 2023

Air India connects London Gatwick with Goa's Mopa airport

Air India connects London Gatwick with Goa's Mopa airport

Air India launched a new three times weekly service between London Gatwick to Goa serving the Mopa airport in North Goa, effective from 21 July. The route is operated by two class Boeing 787-8 aircraft, featuring 18 Business Class and 238 Economy Class seats. The carrier launched four new routes (Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Goa and Kochi) with 12 weekly flights to London Gatwick as part of Vihaan.AI, Air India’s transformational roadmap to increase international connectivity.

DGCA signs MoU with European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) India announced it signed a wider ranging  signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for cooperation in Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Innovative Air Mobility. This MoU will focus on increasing collaboration on unmanned aircraft and innovative air mobility between the two regulation authorities. This collaboration would include cooperation in the areas of development of certification standards and environmental standards and related requirements for the certification and use of unmanned aircraft systems and innovative air mobility operations which includes licensing of personnel, training, air traffic management and infrastructure, including Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM) standards and services.

IndiGo connects Delhi and Baku

IndiGo announced launch of a new route connecting its Delhi hub with Baku, Azerbaijan commencing 11^th August operating four times weekly. Baku becomes carrier 108^th city on its route network and 30^th International destination. IndiGo Head of Global Sales Vinay Malhotra said, "We are delighted to announce the launch of new flights connecting Delhi and Baku, reinvigorating the historical Silk Route connection between these two vibrant cities. Baku is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea. This strategic introduction addresses the growing travel demand from India to Azerbaijan, while also promoting cultural exchanges and fostering stronger bilateral ties. With these flights, tourists will get to experience not only its medieval walled old city but also the contemporary landmarks. IndiGo remains committed to delivering affordable, on-time, courteous, and hassle-free travel experiences across our unparalleled network.”

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