Air India pilots threaten ‘industrial action’ if salaries not restoredIn a letter to the airline CMD Rajiv Bansal the pilots’ union - Indian Pilots’s Guild and Indian Commercial Pilots’ Association - have thre...
24 Dec, 2020, 06.10 PM IST
Air India says some employees died of COVID-19, their kin to be compensated"To safeguard the interests of the families, it has been decided to make an ad-hoc payment to the family or legal heir of employees, who di...
21 Jul, 2020, 03.57 PM IST
55 AI pilots tested COVID-positive; airline proposes 60% salary cut for pilots: UnionsWhile scheduled international flights have been suspended in the country since March 23, Air India has been operating international repatri...
16 Jul, 2020, 10.06 PM IST
COVID-19: Air India gets approvals to operate cargo flights to Shanghai, Hong Kong to get medical supplies"We have applied to Chinese authorities to commence freighter operations to two destinations -- Shanghai and Hong Kong -- from Delhi. There...
02 Apr, 2020, 04.58 PM IST
Rajiv Bansal to pilot debt-ridden Air India for second timeThe Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved his appointment as chairman & managing director, Air India in the rank and pay of ad...
13 Feb, 2020, 10.26 PM IST
Air India terminates over 400 contractual employeesThe employees affected are those hired for non-technical roles and the move follows an order from the airline's Chairman and Managing Direc...
08 Jan, 2018, 09.45 PM IST
New Air India chief Pradeep Singh Kharola likely to assume charge this weekThe Government had named Kharola, a 1985 batch Karnataka cadre Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, as Air India Chairman and Manag...
03 Dec, 2017, 05.49 PM IST
Government appoints Pradeep Singh Kharola as Air India CMDKharola will replace Rajiv Bansal, an additional secretary in the petroleum ministry, who was holding an additional charge of CMD of AI.
29 Nov, 2017, 12.55 AM IST
Air India CMD Rajiv Bansal gets 3 months extensionThe extension of his tenure comes at a time when the government is in the process of finalising the modalities for the strategic disinvestm...
24 Nov, 2017, 11.27 PM IST
Air India chief Rajiv Bansal targets 90% on-time performance and higher revenueThe Air India chairman said he is aware that the support of the employees would be crucial in achieving all this, which is why, he said, he...
09 Oct, 2017, 12.05 AM IST
Air India CMD Rajiv Bansal urges employees to be physically fitEver since, Bansal took over he has initiatED steps to improve the carrier's on-time performance and the crew has been told that there will...
26 Sep, 2017, 01.46 PM IST
Air India looks to vacate unused space at airports, save on rentalsAfter taking over the reins of the disinvestment-bound airline last month, Bansal has been working on ways to improve OTP of the flights, c...
24 Sep, 2017, 03.22 PM IST
Air India better positioned with 'superior' product, says Rajiv BansalRajiv Bansal, who took over the reins of the disinvestment-bound Air India last month, said the airline is better positioned as a full-serv...
10 Sep, 2017, 05.02 PM IST
Government to appoint transaction advisers for Air India disinvestmentThe change of guard at Air India has happened at a time the Union Cabinet has approved privatisation of the national carrier.
31 Aug, 2017, 01.17 AM IST
Air India will continue to add routes, planes, says new CMDThis is Bansal's first formal communication with the employees after he was given interim charge as the Chairman and Managing Director last...
29 Aug, 2017, 01.58 AM IST
Rajiv Bansal takes charge as Air India CMDHis appointment comes at a time when the government is working on the modalities for the disinvestment of the ailing Air India.
24 Aug, 2017, 05.33 PM IST
Government announces Rajiv Bansal as new Air India CMDThe vacancy was created after current CMD Ashwani Lohani has been made the chairman of Railway board after the current chairman A K Mittal ...
24 Aug, 2017, 12.17 AM IST