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by PlaneMad
03 Jul 2005, 20:02
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: B737-800 for Air India Express
Replies: 117
Views: 22732

When is the next batch of aircrafts to arrive?
by PlaneMad
30 Jun 2005, 17:37
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Air Deccan promotes Website
Replies: 30
Views: 5702

brakes_78 wrote:Is this the airline Sir Richard Branson going to invest in :?:
Nope, thats IndiGO.
by PlaneMad
07 Jun 2005, 22:22
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: City Air - Another New Airline from INDIA
Replies: 7
Views: 1764

How much airlines are existing (and to launch) in India now ? rgds, A380-800 I compiled this list a few days ago. Private operators in India Flying: Air Deccan Air Sahara Jagson Airlines Jet Airways Kingfisher Royal Airways (SpiceJet) Those to Come: Air One Air Excellence City Air Crystal Air East-...
by PlaneMad
06 Jun 2005, 12:55
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Kerala Airways plans to hit the runway in the near future
Replies: 9
Views: 1771

vivek0072 wrote:http://www.cochin-airport.com/html/0100fram.htm

there is an A380 pic, cannot make out the Airline
Err, its a flipped render of it in the old Airbus colors, obvious no?
by PlaneMad
04 Jun 2005, 10:39
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Jet Airways Announces Mumbai-London
Replies: 49
Views: 8547

This has something to do with a trademark dispute they had last year according to another article.
Jet Airways filed a petition to cancel Jet Inc. trademark and that has angered them.
by PlaneMad
28 May 2005, 10:02
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: NEW colours for BELUGA!
Replies: 29
Views: 4547

The Beluga looks like an 777 with a swollen top Image
by PlaneMad
27 May 2005, 21:49
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: SpiceJet advances Fleet Reliability and Safety Monitoring
Replies: 14
Views: 1975

PPnet
Anet
lol, Advisor im surprised you werent able to find them.
And keep me updated on their code ;)
by PlaneMad
26 May 2005, 19:59
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Chemtrails ??? Any serious answer
Replies: 5
Views: 4456

Wouldnt that water vapour also contain element of jet exhaust?
by PlaneMad
25 May 2005, 23:25
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: News about A380 test flights
Replies: 73
Views: 10857

How many kilos overweight are we talking about?
Does the weight have to strictly comply with the contract? how much margin is there?
by PlaneMad
24 May 2005, 19:53
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: SpiceJet advances Fleet Reliability and Safety Monitoring
Replies: 14
Views: 1975

its weird there no news around its launch, unlike kingfisher.
So did they make it to Mumbai or no? pictures?
by PlaneMad
23 May 2005, 20:27
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: First A320 for Kingfisher
Replies: 46
Views: 8091

Thanks advisor for the codes, callsign want be a problem, will get into contact with contacts at BOM :)
by PlaneMad
23 May 2005, 13:14
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Indian Airlines to convert 5 of its B737s into freighters
Replies: 11
Views: 1578

I feel there is more demand than BD can handle.
The market is by no means even closely saturated. Freight is Indian Railways biggest money maker inspite of the millions of passenger it carries.
by PlaneMad
22 May 2005, 22:56
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Indian Airlines to convert 5 of its B737s into freighters
Replies: 11
Views: 1578

It will be extremely profitable, these old lumbering 732 are great for freight operations.
And Nagpur lies dang in the centre of India, great choice.

Blue Dart is the only other operator with dedicated freighters, and they are apparently doing roaring business.
by PlaneMad
22 May 2005, 22:55
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Blue Dart Aviation Ltd India
Replies: 4
Views: 1077

Heres a photo i took at their Chennai base

http://img179.echo.cx/img179/1738/193ag.jpg
by PlaneMad
22 May 2005, 20:52
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Blue Dart Aviation Ltd India
Replies: 4
Views: 1077

Heres the routemap
Image
by PlaneMad
22 May 2005, 20:51
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Indian Airlines to convert 5 of its B737s into freighters
Replies: 11
Views: 1578

Do they still have plans to change the name and make it an LCC?
by PlaneMad
22 May 2005, 10:23
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Cut in airfares likely amongst Indian carriers
Replies: 7
Views: 1091

The difference is that, previously all the airlines were managed by individuals who thought running an airline is similiar to running a tea stall. This time all the start-ups have western CEO with experience in the competitive aviation industry in Europe and America. I have no doubt that all of thes...
by PlaneMad
22 May 2005, 00:00
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: News about A380 test flights
Replies: 73
Views: 10857

A388, Are you sure about that?
I buy HorsePower's explaination, i saw the test being conducted on the 777 on TV and i dont think passengers will find it very pleasant :D
by PlaneMad
21 May 2005, 23:42
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: News about A380 test flights
Replies: 73
Views: 10857

Seesh! this aint Anet, of course you were joking.
And thanks, HorsePower.