Cruising Heights - March 2024

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The March edition of Cruising Heights is a mix of multiple stories on a variety of subjects of interest to both the layman and the airline professional. We have an in-depth piece on the Singapore Air Show plus all our regular items including Panorama, News Digest, Space Digest etc.

JettWings takes of

In a move towards bolstering domestic air connectivity, Guwahati-based JettWings Airways announced that it has received approval for flight service across 12 sectors in the Northeast, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar.

1 min

Passenger survey unearths industry challenges

Flying entails more than merely travelling from point A to point B; it involves numerous variables that significantly impact passenger satisfaction and lately, India's aviation sector has experienced a notable decline in customer satisfaction, as highlighted by a recent survey.

3 mins

Jetstar introduces new uniforms

Jetstar is bidding farewell to its iconic black and orange uniforms after nearly two decades, opting for a modern blue and softer orange palette for its frontline staff.

1 min

Emirates to expand presence in Americas

Emirates unveiled plans to launch daily flights connecting Dubai to Bogota, Colombia, via Miami, commencing June 2024.

1 min

Negative publicity casts shadow over SriLankan sale

Sri Lanka's Aviation Minister Nimal Siripala has indicated that certain potential investors in SriLankan Airlines are considering withdrawing their interest due to negative publicity surrounding the airline.

1 min

Billionaire investor's strategic moves in aviation

A Billionaire investor Carl Icahn's recent acquisition of nearly 10 per cent of JetBlue Airways has sent waves through the aviation industry.

1 min

Mumbai Airport Delays: Flights, Congestion, and Curtailed Operations

Have you as a flier encountered delays during take-off at Mumbai Airport lately?

3 mins

Airbus delays A321XLR service entry to Q3 2024

Airbus has officially announced a delay in the service entry date for its A321XLR model, pushing it back to the third quarter of 2024. This postponement comes after the service entry date for the A321XLR was initially set for 2023 but was subsequently rescheduled to 2024.

2 mins

Eve Air Mobility and SkyScape collaborate

Japan's ambition to revolutionise urban air mobility (UAM) has taken a significant leap forward.

2 mins

OPTIMISM SOARS AS AVIATION INDUSTRY GATHERS FOR SINGAPORE AIR SHOW

Finally, Singapore managed to have a sparkling air show that saw huge participation, exciting new equipment and an energy that had been missing in 2022. A special report.

10 mins

WINGS INDIA FLIES

The 2024 edition of Wings India conducted in February in Hyderabad saw the participation of all the industry heavyweights. There were a few orders and some interesting announcements. A Special report.

6 mins

ISRO Sets Sights on Next-Gen Rocket

Success breeds success, and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is riding high on this principle.

1 min

Earth observation takes centre stage with NASA-ISRO collaboration

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has made clear the purpose of its upcoming joint mission with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) the Synthetic Aperture Radar (NIS AR) satellite.

2 mins

Odysseus' Lunar Odyssey

The lunar lander Odysseus gracefully powered down recently, marking the end of its remarkable journey.

2 mins

VANISHING ACTS: PIA CREW MEMBERS DISAPPEAR MID-FLIGHT TO CANADA

PIA is embarrassed by the number of cabin crew who disappear and seek a asylum in Canada. It has now almost become an epidemic A special report.

4 mins

American Airlines' 'Depressing' Overnight Solution

In the realm of travel mishaps and surprises, we've witnessed our fair share of both marvels and catastrophes.

1 min

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CRUISING HEIGHTS is India's best known monthly aviation magazine with equal interests in air cargo, travel and tourism. In its four years of existence, Cruising Heights has received accolades from the Minister of Civil Aviation, Aviation CEOs, Airport Developers, Travel Agents Associations and others for its path-breaking stories.One of the first true aviation magazines of the country, Cruising Heights was started with the idea of supporting professionals in the airline business to make informed choices on a variety of subjects from ground handling to cargo to airport development-all of which are transforming the Indian aviation scene in mind-boggling ways. Later, due to the interest it generated and in response to demands from the travel and tourism industry stakeholders we have targeted the general reader-the educated Indian who is keen to be an informed Indian-to know what's happening in the business.