Janam Parikh, Author at Victor Tango Aviation

A 500 aircraft order deal with Airbus?

June 21, 2023

IndiGo, a low-cost airline, has made a groundbreaking 500 aircraft order (Airbus A320 family), surpassing Air India’s previous order of 470 planes from Airbus and Boeing earlier this year. This deal, according to IndiGo, represents the largest single aircraft purchase ever made by an airline from Airbus, solidifying its position as the world’s largest customer of the A320 Family. The engine selection and the specific combination of A320 and A321 planes will be determined at a later date, as mentioned […]

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Is This The Best Livery on Boeing 787-9?

June 4, 2023

Saudi Arabia’s newly established national airline, Riyadh Air, has recently revealed its captivating livery, garnering praise for its remarkable design. The airline showcased the first of two livery designs, described as an exquisite fusion of modern technology and timeless sophistication. Displayed on a Boeing 787-9 aircraft, Riyadh Air has a substantial order of up to 72 of these planes, including 39 firm orders and 33 options. Based at Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport, the airline hopes to grow to serve […]

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Vistara’s New Route: Connecting the Gateway of India to the Heart of Europe

June 4, 2023

Vistara, India’s leading full-service airline, has recently launched an exciting new flight route that connects the bustling city of Mumbai to the vibrant capital of the United Kingdom, London. This new service offers passengers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between these two major cities, further expanding Vistara’s international network. In this blog post, we will delve into the details of Vistara’s newest flight between Mumbai and London, exploring the features, benefits, and experiences that await travellers on this […]

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Akasa Air Expands its Learning and Development Academy

May 17, 2023

Akasa Air, one of the leading aviation companies, has announced the expansion of its Learning and Development Academy. The Academy, which was launched in 2019, is aimed at enhancing the skills and knowledge of its employees and ensuring that they are equipped with the latest industry-specific information and expertise. The expansion of the Academy is a significant step in the company’s commitment to providing world-class training to its employees and staying ahead of the competition. About Akasa Air Learning and […]

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Trip Report: Delhi to Mumbai Onboard Vistara Airbus A321neo

April 23, 2023

We had the pleasure of recently flying with Vistara on their UK981 flight from Delhi to Mumbai onboard their brand new Airbus A321neo. From start to finish, the experience was truly exceptional, and we would like to take this opportunity to share our experiences on-board the flight. Booking Experience One of the things that stood out to us from the very beginning was how easy it was to book our flight. Once the flight was booked, we received a confirmation […]

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Akasa Air Commences Much Awaited Flight Operations | Inaugural Flight from Mumbai to Ahmedabad

August 13, 2022

August 7, 2022 will be etched as a historic day in Indian Aviation. Why? India’s newest, youngest and most awaited airline to launch services after a worst hit pandemic period – Akasa Air will be taking off to the skies on its maiden flight. The airline operates the modern fleet of Boeing 737 MAX 8 (now known as 737-8) with total of 72 aircraft on order. The first 19 aircraft in the fleet will be the 737 MAX 8 variants. […]

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Trip Report: Manchester to Mumbai with Qatar Airways

August 8, 2022

After months of disruptions between 2019 till early 2022, air travel has seen a slow and steady rise in the demand from the hungry air travellers. Recently, air travel has risen to a level where in airports across the whole of the United Kingdom are struggling to cope up with this high demand from tourists and citizens who have not been able to fly since months. The post COVID-19 travel regulations have changed and so has the demand for air […]

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Air India Continues Rescue Operation for Indians in Ukraine | Operation Ganga

February 27, 2022

The whole world is worried about the ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine. Citizens from various countries are stuck in the war struck regions of Ukraine which are being invaded by Russia. While the tensions keep mounting, several Indian nationals, including students have been stuck in Ukraine for over the last few days. After Ukraine airspace was completely closed yesterday, Air India‘s flight from Delhi to Kiev had to return back. The aircraft was over the Iranian airspace when it was diverted back […]

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LCA Tejas to Participate in Exercise Cobra Warrior in the United Kingdom

February 23, 2022

UPDATE : In light of the ongoing Ukraine-|Russia fiasco, Exercise Cobra Warrior has been called off. More details to be received. On February 23, 2022, Indian Air Force made an announcement that the Made in India fighter jet, LCA Tejas will be participating in the Cobra Warrior 2022 exercise. This exercise will be held in the United Kingdom between March 6 to March 27, 2022. IAF Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas will participate in the exercise along with […]

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Tata Group Onboards Air India | The Maharaja Returns Home

January 27, 2022

January 27, 2022, Tata Group announced that it has completed the transaction of purchasing India’s flag carrier, Air India, from the Government of India. The Tata Group now takes the command of the management of Air India after a whooping 69 years, going back to where it all began. On October 8, 2021, the Tata Group had won the bid of Air India privatisation after submitting a 18000 crore bid. The total permanent and contractual employee strength of Air India […]

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