Is Kingfisher Red airlines still operating?

Update. In 2011, Kingfisher Red ceased flying operations. Please see search flights with Alternative Airlines to find similar routes.

Who will take over Kingfisher Airlines?

Kingfisher Airlines was established in 2003 and ceased operations when its license was cancelled on 20 October 2012. It is owned by the Bengaluru based United Breweries Group. The airline started commercial operations on 9 May 2005 with a fleet of four new Airbus A320-200s operating a flight from Mumbai to Delhi.

Which is the No 2 airline in India?

2. Indigo. As of June 2018, Indigo commands a substantial 42\% share of the Indian Aviation market. It has the largest fleet size in India and consequently can transport the largest number of passengers each year.

Is Kingfisher Airlines still operating in India?

Kingfisher Airlines Limited was an airline group based in India. Until December 2011, Kingfisher Airlines had the second largest share in India’s domestic air travel market. However, the airline ran into continuous losses since its inception, ran high debts and finally closed its operations on 20 October 2012.

What is the longest flight in India?

With four women pilots, Air India’s longest direct route flight landed at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru (Karnataka) from San Francisco, flying over North Pole & covering a distance of about 16,000 kilometres.

When did Mallya leave India?

March 2016
He left India in March 2016 under the pretext of personal reasons. Mallya has defrauded at least 17 Indian banks, drawing loans which he allegedly routed to gain full or partial stake in about 40 companies abroad.

Is Kingfisher still India’s best airline?

Over 1 million people traveled using the services of this airline during the month of May in 2009. This tremendously boosted its market share among other airlines in India. In 2011 Kingfisher also won the Skytrax award for being India’s best airline. But why would this airlines no more reach the sky?

What is the parent company of Kingfisher Airlines?

Through its parent company United Breweries Group, it had a 50\% stake in low-cost carrier Kingfisher Red . Until December 2011, Kingfisher Airlines had the second largest share in India’s domestic air travel market.

When did kingfisher take its first flight?

Despite being formed in 2003, it wasn’t until 2005 that the airline took its first flight. Launching with a small fleet of four A320-200s, the airline focused initially on flights between Mumbai and Delhi, one of the world’s busiest routes. Kingfisher launched with four A320 aircraft. Photo: marirs via Wikimedia

What are the inflight magazines of Kingfisher Airlines?

Kingfisher was the first Indian airline to have in-flight entertainment (IFE) systems on every seat even on domestic flights. The inflight magazines were special editions of magazines owned by Mallya’s media publishing house (VJM Media) viz. Hi! Blitz for domestic flights and Hi! Living for international flights.