Kingfisher The King Of Good Times Even In The Sky

Kingfisher Airlines, from the house of UB Group, started operations on May 9, 2005 in India. And today it claims to be India"s only five-star airline rated by Skytrax. The airline ushered in a new era of luxury in India's domestic aviation sector with its brand new aircraft with stylish red interiors, and smartly dressed crew and ground staff. Kingfisher was the first Indian airline to have in-flight entertainment (IFE) systems on every seat even on domestic flights.
Kingfisher Airlines caters to all segments of the air travel passengers ranging from Kingfisher Red (low-fare service), to the premium economy service in Kingfisher Class, and the Kingfisher First, which delivers a very luxurious service.
Kingfisher Airlines has a fleet of 71 aircraft and flies to 65 cities in India and more than seven international destinations. It has over 360 daily departures on its domestic route network with 126 flights a week on its international route network.
The airline has had many awards to its name, such as:
* "NDTV Profit Business Leadership Award for Aviation" - awarded to Kingfisher Airlines by NDTV.
* "Brand Leadership Award" - in the service and hospitality segment against several acclaimed hotels, leading banks and other airlines.
* Economic Times Avaya Award 2006 for Excellence in "Customer Responsiveness" - The prestigious Award is Presented by the highly acclaimed Business Daily, Economic Times.
* "India's No. 1 Airline in customer satisfaction" - Business World
* "Rated amongst India's most respected companies" - Business World
* Rated amongst India"s 25 Innovative Companies - Survey conducted by Planman Media
* "The Best Airline" and "India"s Favourite Carrier" - In a Survey conducted by IMB for The Times Of India.
* "Best New Domestic Airline for Excellent Services and Cuisine" - Pacific Area Travel Writers Association (PATWA) the biggest travel writers" organisation, representing members from 70 countries across the globe, that conducts independent annual surveys across various industries related with Travel and Tourism in order to select the best in each category.
* "Service Excellence for a New Airline" - Skytrax, a UK based specialist global air transport advisor
* "Ranked Third in the survey on India"s Most Successful Brand launch of 2005" - under the Brand Derby Survey conducted by India"s leading business daily - Business Standard.
* "Buzziest Brands of 2005" - Ranked amongst the Top Ten buzziest brands of 2005 & 2006 across product categories, in the survey conducted by agencyfaqs.com and Brand Reporter.
* Best New Airline of the Year" - Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA) Award in the Asia-Pacific and Middle East region.
* Rated amongst Top Ten Internet Advertisers - Yahoo India
* Rated amongst the top ten in the Best Television Commercial Jingles - NDTV

For Kingfisher Airline online booking, select your destination and the date you wish to travel on. You can pay for the flight ticket either by your debit card or credit card. Take a print out of the ticket generated, once you select your flight. A copy of the same will be sent to your email id also. At the time of check-in, you need to present this print out along with your identity to get the boarding pass.