1. Vijay Mallya promises Kingfisher salaries by April 10

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    This is the text of Kingfisher Airlines Chairman Vijay Mallya’s letter to his employees. Dear Colleague, Further to my earlier mail and media statement, I am pleased to advise you that the formalities of un-freezing our bank accounts was completed yesterday following our payment of Rs 44 crores to the...
  2. Lahore-Karachi by air, in the toilet

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    For all those of you who always say It happens only in India, can now eat your words. Because it can happen in Pakistan as well. A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) captain decided to accommodate two passengers in the toilet of the Lahore-Karachi flight after seats were not available. IANS...
  3. The most personal service I ever got on a flight

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    By Vijay Marur   It was a few years ago. There used to be an airline called Vayudoot. It was essentially a feeder airline and used Dorniers (twin engined planes) for their services. They used a hop, step and jump approach to travel. Which meant my Hyderabad-Vizag flight was actually...
  4. No Spice in SpiceJet

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    By Vijay Marur   I am not the frequent flyer I used to be. But I have flown almost all the airlines at some point of time. The impression I had of SpiceJet was that it was a fairly ‘up there’ kind of airline. So when the client booked me...

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