Network Thoughts
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Network Thoughts is a blog that focuses on the Indian aviation industry. The blog provides news, analysis, and opinion on a range of topics related to the Indian aviation industry, including airlines, airports, and aviation policy. The blog was founded in 2016 and is based in India.
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The 18th of April is celebrated as “World heritage Day” and this year, I decided to take a look at the heritage on planes and what better way than to take a look at the wonderful heritage which Air India Express carries on its tails and often publishes as “TalesofTails”. In October 2023, a few ..read more
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Akasa Air, India’s newest budget airline, has launched a new route from Mumbai to Prayagraj, promising to open up a world of convenience and accessibility for tourists, pilgrims, and locals alike. This new addition marks a significant expansion for the airline, catering to the rising demand for air travel in one of India’s most culturally ..read more
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Air India has opened the reservation of its flights to Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), formerly Saigon from Delhi, effective June 01, 2024. The airline will operate five times a week flights and deploy the A320neo on this route, which is configured with 12 Business and 150 Economy class seats. The timings are as below ..read more
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Edition 42 Early this week, Air India formally announced its third hub and first southern hub at Bengaluru. The deal involves having a lounge at Terminal 2 for domestic passengers and amongst other things an MRO which had already made news in the past. This announcement is a big boost for Bengaluru – which has ..read more
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Akasa Air, India’s newest budget airline, has launched a new route from Mumbai to Prayagraj, promising to open up a world of convenience and accessibility for tourists, pilgrims, and locals alike. This new addition marks a significant expansion for the airline, catering to the rising demand for air travel in one of India’s most culturally ..read more
Network Thoughts
1w ago
Air India has opened the reservation of its flights to Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), formerly Saigon from Delhi, effective June 01, 2024. The airline will operate five times a week flights and deploy the A320neo on this route, which is configured with 12 Business and 150 Economy class seats. The timings are as below ..read more
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Edition 41 Many advertisements live forever and one such has been the Asian Paints advertisement from 2004, featuring Sunil Babu who gets a call from his neighbour complimenting New Car, New Wife and New House (Naya Ghar, Nayi Gadi, Nayi Biwi, Badhiya Hai!) – Badhiya Hai quips the neighbour. Much in line with the sentiment ..read more
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Part 1 of the analysis looked at and can be found here The second part looks at the points in Middle east where Indian carriers fly All data is Daily departures Indigo Tata Group SpiceJet, Akasa Air Total Dubai 15.5 23.5 9.5 48.5 Abu Dhabi 8 7 15 Sharjah 4 12 16 Ras Al ..read more
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After multiple announcements and postponements, Cambodia Angkor Air has opened reservations of its flights to Delhi from Phnom Penh effective June 16, 2024. Aeroroutes reported this yesterday. The airline will deploy the A320 on this routes at below timings K6760 PNH1645 – 1950DEL K6761 DEL2050 – 0250(+1)PNH Flights will operate four times a week on ..read more
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Wider cabins, smoother ride, roomier feel – some of the points which come up for discussion everytime there is one about a widebody versus narrowbody, especially during current times when narrowbody aircraft are constantly pushing the envelope of range. Do you know the second half of April will see 150 widebody flights within India and ..read more