Kingfisher Airlines, the privately owned carrier based in Bangalore, India, has reported a net loss of Rs 419 crore for the second quarter of the 2009-10 fiscal, which ended on September 30, 2009 – down by 3.2% from the corresponding period in the last fiscal, when it incurred a net loss of Rs 483 crore.
Kingfisher Airlines plans to start Mumbai-Singapore and Mumbai –Honk Kong flights from September 16, 2009. The two flights will be part of the eight new routes that Kingfisher Airlines plans to add to its network. The other six international flights are Delhi-London Heathrow, Delhi-Bangkok, Delhi-Dubai, Mumbai-Bangkok, Mumbai-Dubai and Mumbai-Colombo are the tha the company will launch their flights, by the end of 2009. Flights to these routes will commence after October 2009, in the winter schedule, although, subject to approval of the Civil Aviation Ministry. Kingfisher Airlines also plans to start Kolkata-Bangkok flights from August 14, 2009. The Kingfisher Red Service plans to make the most of the winter traffic after September 2009. The Kingfisher red flight will use the Airbus SAS-made A320 aircraft and will not offer any business class seats. After starting a Kingfisher Red service between Bangalore and Dubai, this will be the company’s fifth low cost international service. Kingfisher Airlines also runs daily flights from Bangalore and Chennai to Colombo as also from Kolkata to Dhaka. National Aviation Co. of India Ltd-run Air India, Jet Airways, and Thai Airways are three other services between Kolkata and Bangkok that Kingfisher Red Service will have to compete with. Kingfisher Airlines plans to start Mumbai-Singapore and Mumbai –Honk Kong flights from September 16, 2009.
Kingfisher Airlines, based in Bangalore, India, has announced that it is expanding its worldwide network by starting flights on eight new international routes in 2009.
Kingfisher Airlines has announced the launch of its new operations from Pune to Goa.
India’s two major private carriers, Jet Airways and Kingfisher Airlines have finally entered into the operational alliance they had announced in October 2008.
Jet Airways and Kingfisher Airlines, both based in India, have agreed to begin code-share on certain flights on domestic routes.
Kingfisher Airlines will start daily Bangalore-Dubai flights from June 25, 2009.
Kingfisher Airlines is on Twitter. Kingfisher Airlines, promoted by Vijay Mallya's UB group, has launched its Twitter account on popular microblogging site Twitter. Customers of Kingfisher Airlines can access Kingfisher Airlines on Twitter by logging on to Twitter and becoming a follower of Flykingfisher.
The Kingfisher airlines will not have airplanes flying from Solapur to Mumbai and back from February 17.
India’s second largest private carrier Kingfisher has delayed its purchase of Airbus A380 aircrafts it had ordered earlier. Kingfisher airlines had ordered five A380s - Airbus postponed it to 2011. Now Kingfisher is the one looking to get a further deferment due to the overall slowdown in the aviation sector. That would mean the airline wants the Airbus A380s only in 2014.
Kingfisher Airlines, will now offer services from Nasik to Mumbai and back at a very economical fare.
Kingfisher Airlines has said that it would add seven more international flights to its roster of flights, by April 2009.
Kingfisher Airlines plans to start Dubai-Srinagar flights soon, DNA has reported.
Airlines in India are slashing business class fares because of a 10 to 15 per cent fall in business class passenger traffic, due to cost cutting across companies.
India's premier airline Kingfisher Airlines will start flying to Colombo, Sri Lanka from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Bangalore, Karnataka, India from January 19, 2009.
It all happened a bit too fast. Out of the blue, there was the announcement that Jet Airways and Kingfisher were getting into an operational alliance to better manage costs in these times of crisis for the Indian and international aviation industry. A day later, we had Jet Airways ...
Just a day after the announcement of the Kingfisher Airlines and Jet Airways alliance, there was a shock for the employees of the two airlines.
Jet Airways and Kingfisher Airlines, India’s biggest airlines in the private sector, have reached an agreement to share certain facilities with a view to cutting costs.
It was announced that India's most famous budget airline Simplifly Deccan (formerly Air Deccan) will now be called Kingfisher Red.
Leading private airline Kingfisher Airlines has successfully started using IBS Software’s iCargoNet, a new-generation airline Cargo Management System.
Spiraling fuel prices or economic downturn don’t seem to stop Kingfisher flying high. India’s most popular private airline Kingfisher Airlines is set to launch its international service with daily flights to Europe and Southeast Asia by September 3.
Dr Vijay Mallya’s Kingfisher Airlines has entered into a pact with the hugely popular multiplex chain, Fame, to kick start a promotional alliance beginning this week.