The airline was founded in 2003 and it started operating its flights on 9 May, 2005. The airline’s parent company is United Breweries Group. It has its headquarters in The Qube, Mumbai, Maharashtra. The airline focuses primarily on providing comfort, best services and the highest quality flying experience.
The airline has its hub in Bengaluru International Airport and its secondary hubs are in Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport and Indira Gandhi International Airport. It covers several destinations. Kingfisher airlines flights go to the following destinations:
- Port Blair
- Guwahati
- Chandigarh
- Delhi
- Vasco da Gama
- Bhavnagar
- Kandla
- Dharamsala
- Kullu
- Simla
- Jammu
- Srinagar
- Bangalore
- Hubli
- Mangalore
- Jabalpur
- Mumbai
- Pune
- Imphal
- Jaipur
- Udaipur
- Chennai
- Tuticorin
- Dehradun
The airline has won several awards. In 2008, it won categories in Freddie Award 2008.It has also received several global awards as well. It operates with a fleet of Airbus A319-133, Airbus A320-232, Airbus A321-232, ATR 42-500, ATR 72-500 and Boeing 727-Q44 aircrafts.
Kingfisher Airlines Fare Structure and Kingfisher Airlines Flight Amenities
The airline gives passengers the freedom to choose between different classes .The classes differ in terms of fare structure and the services provided on board. Classes differ on the basis of flight routes being international and domestic.
Passengers with Kingfisher Airlines tickets for domestic flights have a pitch space of 48 inches and the seats recline to 126 degrees. They have chargers for laptops and mobile phones. They also get magazines and newspapers for in -flight entertainment. They also get video screens with head phones for entertainment.
In the Kingfisher class, the pitch space is 32-34 inch. They also have personalized video screens for entertainment. Passengers with Kingfisher Airline flight bookings for this class get a very lavish meal.
Passengers with Kingfisher airlines bookings for international flights get full flat beds. The pitch space is 78 inch. They are provided several amenities like blankets, pillows, toiletry kits etc. They get a 17 inch personal television. Passengers are served food of the highest quality.
Passengers with Kingfisher Airlines tickets for Kingfisher class get a pitch space of 34 inch and the width of the seats is 18 inch. They also get several amenities and television for in- flight entertainment.
Kingfisher Airlines Baggage Policy
The baggage allowance for first class is 30 kg and for Kingfisher class is 20 kg.
Kingfisher Airlines Rewards Program
The airline is a very rewarding airline. It takes special care of its loyal passengers. Passengers can become a part of their frequent flyer program for several benefits. Their frequent flyer program King Club, has been designed to ensure that passengers get several benefits and advantages. They earn points by accumulating miles and these points can be redeemed for several Kingfisher Airline’s flight deals, offers, packages, etc.