Kingfisher Airlines celebrates anniversary

Panaji: Kingfisher Airlines celebrated its first anniversary with a series of on-board celebrations on various flights across the country on May 9. Kingfisher Airlines’ Chairman and CEO, Dr Vijay Mallya addressed his guests on board several flights on the occasion of Kingfisher Airlines’ first anniversary.
Speaking with his guests over the aircraft’s public address system, Dr Mallya thanked them for their unflinching patronage and support. A visibly elated Dr Mallya reminisced how Kingfisher Airlines took to the skies on May 9, 2005 with its maiden flight from Mumbai to Bangalore.
Dr Mallya shared his vision for Kingfisher Airlines and reiterated that aggressive growth plans were on the anvil with a market share of 15 per cent as the target for the coming year.
Connecting 15 Indian cities, Kingfisher Airlines operates 70 flights a day.Kingfisher recently placed an order for the ultra long haul A340-500 capable of flying non-stop from India to the United States of America.The first wide body aircraft of Kingfisher Airlines is due for delivery in 2007.
11/05/06 Navhind Times

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