Amid din, Lok Sabha passes AERA bill without debateMoving the bill for passage and consideration, Civil Aviation Minster Jyotiraditya Scindia said the government, under Prime Minister Narend...
29 Jul, 2021, 06.30 PM IST
Another IndiGo neo aircraft powered by P&W engine groundedThe airline in a statement said "post normal completion of a flight, an IndiGo aircraft was proactively grounded for a routine engine repla...
11 Sep, 2018, 06.26 PM IST
UDAN: Government expects Rs 300 crore annually from levy on airlinesTo partly raise money for viability gap funding requirement under the UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik) scheme, the civil aviation ministry ha...
25 Feb, 2018, 01.41 PM IST
Govt to seek more flying rights from Abu Dhabi: Ajit SinghThe civil aviation min Ajit Singh said that the govt is in the process of negotiating for more flying rights with the Abu Dhabi govt.
18 Mar, 2013, 06.31 AM IST
Etihad Airways expects completion of Jet Airways due diligence next weekA Jet official has told ET that if all goes well, it might take at least a week or up to 10 days for the deal to be sealed, indicating a po...
05 Feb, 2013, 04.33 AM IST
Rising airfares: Special cell in 15 days to monitor pricing moves by airlines, says Ajit SinghThe govt is not attempting to regulate fares, but it is concerned about the not-so-transparent bucket pricing followed by airlines.
26 Nov, 2012, 05.05 AM IST
Aviation Minister Ajit Singh warns Kingfisher Airlines over frequent cancellationsCEO Sanjay Aggarwal conveyed to the regulator that it is looking to restart operations by October 8.
03 Oct, 2012, 07.12 AM IST
- Minister directs Air India to follow flight duty timing limit
These guidelines fall under the civil aviation requirement or CAR and the airlines regulate the pilot rostering based on this giving adequa...
11 Sep, 2012, 06.44 PM IST
Cheques by Kingfisher Airlines bounce, GVK moves courtConcerned by a slew of cheques issued by Kingfisher getting dishonoured, a consortium led by GVK has launched legal proceedings against the...
23 Jun, 2012, 11.18 AM IST
- Agitating Air India pilots call for long term solution
The pilot agitation that has crippled the international operations of Air India causing huge losses to the airline completed a month on Wed...
06 Jun, 2012, 06.51 PM IST
- SpiceJet, Jet Airways, Kingfisher rally on FDI in aviation hopes
Shares of aviation companies such as SpiceJet, Jet Airways rallied over 4% on Wednesday on reports that FDI in aviation will be revised soo...
06 Jun, 2012, 02.21 PM IST
Air India cancels 41 international flights leaving 12,000 passengers strandedAnd with both the pilots and the management refusing to budge, an immediate resolution also looks somewhat remote.
15 May, 2012, 01.19 AM IST
- GoM proposes panel to vet Air India rejig plan
AI's turnaround plan is yet to get off the ground with the government deciding to form a committee to vet the business restructuring bluepr...
23 Jun, 2011, 04.21 AM IST
- Air India sacks six pilots; HC orders stay on strike
More than 650 of the airline's 1,500 pilots are on strike since midnight demanding better pay and work conditions.
28 Apr, 2011, 07.45 AM IST
- Govt has imposed service tax on domestic, international flyers
The rates of service tax on domestic air travel have been fixed at the rate of 10 per cent of the gross value of the ticket or Rs 100 per t...
12 Aug, 2010, 08.20 PM IST
- AI to introduce new flights from March 28
Air India will introduce new flights and also increase frequency of flights on various sectors from March 28, when summer schedule comes in...
11 Mar, 2010, 05.00 PM IST
- 'Kolkata, Chennai airports' upgrade delayed by Plan Com'
Civil Aviation Ministry on Tuesday held "constant objections" raised by Planning Commission responsible for the delay in modernisation of K...
13 May, 2008, 07.57 PM IST