BBC: Indian budget air market hots up
A new Indian budget airline took to the skies on Tuesday, with a flight from the capital, Delhi, to Mumbai (Bombay)… Spicejet is offering some seats for as low as 99 rupees ($2.30) for the first three months of operations, and hopes to woo train passengers.
Don’t see it myself: all those passengers sitting on the plane roofs sounds a bit dangerous.
It has been discovered that an Indian Airlines plane nose-dived into the Indian Ocean, after the pilot put out a request over the tannoy for a Mr. Patel to make his way to the front of the plane!