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Longer flight paths push DGCA to ease pilot duty rules temporarilyThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation has eased pilot flight duty rules for long-haul flights. This move aims to ensure enough pilots a...
Our cost supremacy will keep us ahead, any airline which sells tickets below their cost level will be out of business: IndiGo CEO ElbersIndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers addresses concerns over the airline's recent losses, emphasizing improved performance with reduced aircraft ground...
TMC, BJP ready for bypoll battle in 4 Bengal assembly seats on WednesdayFour assembly seats in West Bengal are up for bypolls, with BJP leveraging its Lok Sabha success and TMC looking to build on electoral gain...
IndiGo bets on affordable long-haul plan: CEO Pieter ElbersIndiGo, known for its single-class model, is shifting to dual-class to cater to India's growing air travel market. With rising affluence, m...
Bringing international flights to Srinagar's Sheikh Ul Alam International AirportAirlines say that facilities in Srinagar Airport have not kept pace with the growth in tourists. Despite facing regular weather disruptions...
Domestic air traffic soars over 10% in OctoberDomestic air traffic rose 10.7% in October, compared to the same month last year. Domestic airlines carried around 12.6 million passengers ...
India a significant hub where we design products for global markets, will double by 2027: Thales CEOThales, the French military and cybersecurity software group, sees India as a promising market due to increasing orders from the defence se...
Don’t have a blank cheque, but it will take a while to address years of underinvestment: Campbell WilsonCampbell Wilson, CEO and MD of Air India, acknowledges the progress made since he took over the position, but recognizes that building a co...
Our larger strategy is to turn IndiGo into global airline: CEO Pieter ElbersIndiGo, with a market share of over 60% in India, is shifting its strategy to become a global airline rather than just focusing on domestic...
‘Started discussion with Indian companies to develop aircraft manufacturing,’ says Embraer CEOEmbraer SA, the world’s third largest manufacturer of commercial jets, is betting big on India as a key growth market and potential manufac...
British Airways recovering from a crisis bigger than 9/11: CEO Sean DoyleBritish Airways (BA) CEO, Sean Doyle, discusses the airline's recovery from the pandemic and growth plans in India. BA will operate at 92% ...
Protection to airlines and interests of consumers should be balanced: CEO of Turkish Airlines'India has a huge population and an expanding middle class and Türkiye has 50 million foreign tourists. If you look at this potential, the ...
Akasa will fly its first international flight before year-end, says CEO Vinay Dube"We will have our first international flight before end of the year. We are not building a hub. That's not the bread and butter even of tod...
DGCA's significantly increased checks to ensure flight safety: Arun KumarWe have significantly increased surveillance and spot checks. Where it used to be around 2,500 per year, DGCA is doing 4,000 spot checks a ...
Airbus set to be centrepiece of Air India's long-haul strategy: Remi Maillard"A350 is the most sustainable and efficient aircraft. It's a clean-sheet design and has been selected by major global airlines. The 350 wil...
Govt likely to lease out 11 more airports soon: Jyotiraditya ScindiaThe country's air passenger number will hopefully touch about 400 million a year in the next five years, civil aviation minister Jyotiradit...
A country of India's size can have 2 strong international airlines: IndiGo CEOThe 52-year-old, who played a key role in developing KLM Airlines and Schiphol as an international connector, has now the mantle of replica...