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Asia Pacific Airline Punctuality Report
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Dear All
Appreciate if any any one can let me know where I can lay hands on the puntuality report of airlines in the Asia Pacific region. Did the usual google search but could not locate it.
I need this as part of some project in our office.
Thanks & Regards
Srinivas Rao
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AIRLINES INCREASE CAPACITY TO INDIA ADD NEW FLIGHTS
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International Airlines have increased flights out of India as well as have opened new destinations this winter:
British Airways:
BOM:Both flights upgraded to 747-400
DEL:Both Flights upgraded to 747-400
BLR: Upgraded to DAILY 777-200 from 5 weekly
VIRGIN ATLANTIC AIRWAYS:
DEL ge...
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Remembering 'Kanishka'
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http://www.irishexaminer.com/breaking/story.asp?j=153347940&p=y533485zx&n=153348549&x= (Copyright The Hindu)
22/06/2006 - 7:15:07 AM
Inquiry begins into Air India bombing probe 'mistakes'
A public inquiry into the botched invest...
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SriLankan Airlines Corporate Advertisements for 2006
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No, I do not work for the airline 
We Know India
Watch th...
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Air China's Beijing-New Delhi flights from Oct 30
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http://www.indiaprwire.com/businessnews/20061013/2854.htm Air China's Beijing-New Delhi flights from Oct 30 Air China, the country's second-biggest carrier and its main international airline, is starting a direct service between Beijing and New Delhi from Oct 30.
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China Airlines increases Flight to Delhi
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http://www.travelweeklyweb.com/article.asp?id=18271
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Etihad plans to double flights to India
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Etihad plans to double flights to India
New Delhi, Aug 3. (PTI): UAE-based Etihad Airways on Wednesday said it planned to double the number of its flights between Abu Dhabi and India and also fly to new cities in the southern part of the country.
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New airline launching services from Vienna to 5 cities in India
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More details at Airliners.net - Golden Gate Airlines launches new services
Looks like they want to start JAI, ATQ, GOI, COK with 2X weekly in December, followed by BOM in March 2007. What's surpr...
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IAF mulling lending pilots to civil carriers
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http://www.zeenews.com/znnew/articles.asp?aid=328579&sid=NAT IAF mulling lending pilots to civil carriers Shillong, Oct 11: Facing desertions by its pilots, IAF was contemplating to 'depute' some of its senior pilots to the Air India and other civil carriers for...
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Jet Airways' Achievements
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1.Jet airways has won Avion global Awards for In-flight Entertainment
Here's the link
2.Jet Airways voted India’s Leading Airline at the World Trave...
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SQ Changes Flight Numbers to India
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SQ has decided to change it flight numbers in order not to confuse the travellers with similar sounding flight numbers. Cities affected by this change are :
1)Madras
2)Calcutta
3)Ahmedabad
Click here for more details:-
http://www.singaporeair.com/saa/en_UK/cont...
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Free Internet on SQ flights till 31 December
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http://www.singaporeair.com/saa/en_UK/content/krisflyer/news/latestnews/news_07.jsp
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Khana Khazana Show on SQ Krisworld
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http://www.singaporeair.com/saa/en_UK/content/krisflyer/news/latestnews/Krisworld_Programmes.jsp
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A380 delay --- Airbus to pay Mallya one billion rupees?
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This man has luck!! Must be laughing his guts out.
If only Air India had gone in for A380s!!!
http://www.forbes.com/markets/feeds/afx/2006/10/06/afx3071468.html Airbus to pay India's Kingfisher over one bln rupees for A380 delay - report 10.06.2006, 02:30 AM
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More competition in air
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http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/2080290.cms More competition in air Byas Anand [ 4 Oct, 2006 0003hrs ISTTIMES NEWS NETWORK ] RSS Feeds| SMS NEWS to 8888 for latest updates
NEW DELHI: Cruising forward on plans to improve India's air connectivity with the rest o...
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Why isn't there any AI/IC retro jet?
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Why hasn't AI or IC bothered to re-paint any of its aircrafts in its retro scheme?
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Sharing passenger data with the US -- EU ruling
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A ruling worth a read! Air India does pass on data to the U.S. At the time of making a booking, details of passport have to be given. And the recent Air India move to look at a biometric passenger information system is aimed at this. Passing on advance date to the U.S.&nb...
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Spice Jet Tickets Prices-- STRANGE!!!
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Hey Guys,
I booked a ticket through Internet today for DEL-GHY and back. I got a great prices. Rs 2500/- return fare. Now comes even the greater part. Appx Rs 2000/- in TAXES and Misc (Fuel Charge..etc). Now that's strange. Isn't it???? M paying almost a 100% tax  . Let me know your views abt i...
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British Airways and possible Credit Card Fraud
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I had to go on a business trip and was looking for good fares (DEL-LHR-SFO/JFK-LHR-DEL) as well as reasonable comfort, without paying for full Business Class. Good options are Premium Economy on Virgin Atlantic and World traveller Plus on BA, as well as a slightly complicated routing on AI. 9W+UA so...
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A bit old article of Feb 2006 but in BOM where the hell will they park these aircrafts(IndiGo with 100 aircrafts), below the flyover on Western Express Highway?
GoAir, the People's Airline, based in Mumbai, India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for 10 Airbus A320 Family airc...
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Northwest Airlines launches new airbus for Mumbai-Amsterdam flights
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www.uninews.com
Northwest Airlines launches new airbus for Mumbai-Amsterdam flights
Mumbai, Oct 3 (UNI)
Northwest Airlines today introduced a state-of-the-art Airbus A330-200 aircraft on its daily services between Amsterdam and Mumbai, offering enhanced comfort with improved sea...
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Transaero to fly Moscow-Amritsar-Moscow
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www.uninews.com
Transaero to fly Moscow-Amritsar-Moscow
New Delhi, Oct 3 (UNI)
Russian airline Transaero is starting direct flights on the Moscow-Amritsar-Moscow route from tomorrow.
The flights on Tuesdays and Thursdays will be operated by Boeing 767 from Domodedovo Internation...
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Delhi, Kolkata among 13 airports on hijack alert
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Delhi, Kolkata among 13 airports on hijack alert
Security has been stepped up at 13 airports, including Delhi, Kolkata, Lucknow and Patna, after intelligence inputs warned that terrorists may attempt to hijack an aircraft.
A high alert has been sounded at airports, all falling in northern...
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A380- towards the first cancellation?
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A powerful union
http://www.btimes.com.my/Current_News/BT/Friday/Latest/20060616192125/Article/
MAS staff union calls for cancellation of A380 order
June 15 2006
The Malaysia Airline System Employees Union (MASEU) has called on Penerbangan Malaysia Bhd (PMB) t...
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9W and its Western Dreams
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I was just updated by a colleague that Jet Airways will fly to Toronto via Munich and not via Brussels. From what i gather, The plans of Jet Airways are to build up a European network of stopovers. Jet Airways starts flights from Mumbai to Newark via Brussels next year. The start is forseen...
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End of low fares? More discipline?
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CNN-IBN in its 10 pm bulletin (Sept 28, 2006) has just said that the Ministry of Civil Aviation might bring in legislation to regulate low fares.
It may be made mandatory not to offer tickets below the cost price.
Quoting from the report. -- Edited by karatecatman at 01:07, 2006-09-29
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Aviation Crossword
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Here is a crossword from flight global
Across
7. TCAS’ role: a new device to assist climb or descent (9)
8. At which aircraft are parked, some awaiting a test-flight (5)
10. Issued altitude warning dur...
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India warned against regulation
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http://www.travelweeklyweb.com/article.asp?id=18224
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Hundreds of passengers in Andaman cry foul on Air Deccan
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www.uninews.com
Hundreds of passengers in Andaman cry foul on Air Deccan
Port Blair, Sep 30 (UNI)
About 160 passengers of Air Deccan cried foul today after landing in Andaman’s Veer Savarkar Air Terminus after they found that their luggage was not carried due to some pay-load restrictions....
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Deccan Aviation to Cut Some Routes as It Seeks Profit
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http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601080&sid=aAwvdk8FmIPM&refer=asia Deccan Aviation to Cut Some Routes as It Seeks Profit
By Anand Krishnamoorthy
Sept. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Deccan Aviation Ltd., which posted a loss in the 15 months ending June 30, said it will s...
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Sapphire Airways (U.S.) plans cheap US-India airline
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http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=141992 Sapphire plans cheap US-India airline Posted online: Saturday, September 30, 2006 at 0113 hours IST SEPT 29: Delaware, USA-based Sapphire Airways is planning to start a low-...
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AIX info
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Just booked PNQ-BOM on what I think is Air India Express operated by 737-800 eqpt.
However the ticket issued reads AI418 not IX418. The lady at the counter said that 3 days of the week the eqpt is A310!! I find that hard to believe!!
Is BOM-PNQ-DXB & vv now operated by AI itself? AFA...
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Air Deccan announces new flights to NE
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www.uninews.com
Air Deccan announces new flights to NE
Kolkata, Sep 28 (UNI)
Low cost carrier Air Deccan today announced the launch of new flights from Kolkata to Lilabari (via Guwahati). The new flight would commence operations from October 30. A 42 seater ATR-42 aircraft would be deploye...
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PMO against IC AI merger.
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PMO has objections against PP's meger plans for AI and IC.
PMO's objections
I always suspected that this merger will never happen.
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Castesim in the Skies
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http://www.tradearabia.com/tanews/newsdetails_snTTN_article110606.html
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AI to use Suvarnabhoomi from Sept. 28
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www.uninews.com
AI to launch new Delhi-Bangkok-Shanghai flight from tomorrow
New Delhi, Sep 27 (UNI)
Air India would launch its first flight from here to Shanghai via Bangkok from tomorrow.
Announcing this, an airline spokesperson said Thailand government has given a gr...
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How is Paramount airways?
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How is it? I haven't had a chance to fly it yet.
How it is doing as a business? When it is expected to break-even with "business class only" strategy? (Or has it already).
These questions came to my mind as I was looking to book a segment BLR-IXM (Madurai).
The return trip costs a whopp...
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Best seat on 9W ATR72
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Any ideas on best seat on a 9W ATR?
Also can anyone confirm the exact aircraft operating the early morning 0540 departure BOM-COK? One source in Pune tells me it is sometimes a 737-400 (which operates COK-BOM-DEL on the way back with a different flight no, while another source tells me...
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Private Bangla airline to connect Dhaka with New Delhi
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www.uninews.com
Private Bangla airline to connect Dhaka with New Delhi
Dhaka, Sept 26 (UNI)
Bangladesh’s private GMG airlines will connect Dhaka with New Delhi from next month, officials said today. The airlines would also start operations to Bangkok and Kathmandu from October 20. The ai...
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Multi coupon tickets
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Anybody got any opinion or feedback? I have used Sahara Sixers & Jet Airways One Fare in the past and will need to buy something in October. With the reduction in fuel prices, waiting as long as possible sounds like a good strategy.
Any inside info?
Route usually Delhi - Mumbai / Pune - Bangalor...
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Jet Airways flight involved in near-collision with IAF fighters
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www.uninews.com
Jet Airways flight involved in near-collision with fighters
Rajkot, Sep 21 (UNI)
A Jet Airways Boeing 737 with 89 passengers today had a miraculous escape after it was involved in a near-collision with a formation of Sukhoi-30 air force fighter jets over the airport here. T...
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Jinxed Jumbo ---VT-AIM is back?
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Beat "Cricket" to this in airliners.net (Saw it today Indian Aviation Forum 19 --May 27, 2006
Was the first to post this in Yahoo groups.. Reposting it here!!
Report in Mid-day (TYo be taken with a pinch of salt)
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Air China to connect CCU with China
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http://www.telegraphindia.com/1060922/asp/calcutta/story_6777128.asp
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AI now 5 times weekly CCU-LHR-CCU
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The times of India reports that AI will add 2 weekly services on CCU-LHR-CCU route to make it now 5 times weekly.This will be effective winter 2006.
This is great news for NSCBI airport which has so far been neglected by international carriers.The last AI flight to Heathrow on 2nd Sept. saw 40...
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Thailand Coup - Will it affect Thai's ops out of India?
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I was wondering if anybody has heard of problems relating to Thai's operations out of India or Thai's connections in BKK due to the military coup last night? My question may be too premature, but I thought this may be a interesting topic to start.
Depending how long this coup last, it is a matter of t...
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What to expect on MH
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Hi,
First of all, great forum guys, keep up the gr8 work.
I am doing DEL-KUL-DEL on MH. I suppose they fly Airbus A330. Any idea if it is a 332 or 333. Perhaps if its a 333, then there are no PTVs.
Do let me know.
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Free tickets on AI and IA
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Hi all:
The other day, the people i am staying with in Delhi planned a trip. The thing is, their father worked with AI for 30 years. And now, they get free tickets to anywhere they want in the world and in india. I found it very strange because they get free tickets for people who are not even a part of their...
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Air Canada plans more direct flights to India
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www.uninews.com
Air Canada plans more direct flights to India
Toronto, Sep 23 (UNI)
Air Canada is planning to introduce more direct flights from Toronto to Mumbai and other Indian cities from next year.
Chairman of Air Canada Robert Milton said expansion of its services in India will be po...
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IA flight too in "near air miss"
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http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,20456746-5005961,00.html
Passenger jets in near misses
From correspondents in Mumbai
September 22, 2006 05:08am Article from: Agence France-PresseFont size: + - Send this article: Print Email TWO major air accidents were averted...
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KF Queue Busters
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Saw this at DEL yesterday! Interesting, they just check you in while you're getting your luggage scanned and give you everything right there! Really cool!
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