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- Kingfisher cuts 300 jobs; to return surplus aircrafts
In an effort to tide over rough weather that has gripped the aviation industry, Vijay Mallya-promoted Kingfisher Airlines is cutting 300 jo...
22 Sep, 2008, 01.42 PM IST
- More air cargo operators set to take flight
Given the booming domestic trade in a resurgent economy, there seem to be no stopping of companies from joining air cargo operations
02 Jun, 2008, 03.38 AM IST
- Domestic air traffic grows 10% in April
Aviation sector has registered over 10 per cent growth in the number of domestic passengers in April, when 38.92 lakh people chose air trav...
14 May, 2008, 09.36 PM IST
- Deccan teams up with Periyar Tiger Reserve
India's low cost airline Deccan has teamed up with Periyar Tiger Reserve to promote tiger conservation and ecotourism.
03 May, 2008, 05.38 PM IST
- Deccan to raise Rs 1,000 cr debt as equity plans falter
Vijay Mallya-led Deccan Aviation, which operates Simplifly Deccan, is raising around Rs 1,000 crore as debt from financial institutions wit...
23 Apr, 2008, 01.00 AM IST
- Branding snag likely to end Mallya-Gopinath honeymoon
Capt Gopinath is fighting to protect the brand that he has built over the past five years from being extinguished. Make your flight easy | ...
14 Apr, 2008, 01.05 PM IST
- MRTPC initiates action against Simplifly Deccan
Fair trade regulator MRTPC has initiated action against Kingfisher Airlines-owned low-cost carrier Simplifly Deccan for lack of transparenc...
02 Apr, 2008, 05.48 PM IST
- Kingfisher to go abroad by Aug; Deccan to fly into sunset
The Deccan brand will cease to exist after its merger with Kingfisher Airlines, which will takeoff for international destinations by August.
27 Mar, 2008, 03.30 PM IST
- Airlines ride on freebies to tide over lean February
It’s raining freebies. Airlines are offering vouchers and freebies-digital cameras, holiday packages, LCDs, iPods to lure passengers. Fly y...
13 Feb, 2008, 08.35 PM IST
- Don't let your baggage fly away from you!
Domestic low-cost carriers in India shy away from paying standard international compensation for (checked) baggage loss. Fancy a flight in ...
25 Dec, 2007, 01.47 AM IST
- Airlines to cut fuel surcharge on short-haul flights
SpiceJet, GoAir and Deccan are planning to introduce differential surcharge to get on board passengers currently travelling by road or rail...
08 Dec, 2007, 09.00 AM IST
- Deccan seeks govt nod to fly to Gulf
Vijay Mallya-owned Kingfisher Airlines seems to be gearing up to take rival Jet Airways head on by pitting its sister-carrier Simplify Decc...
16 Nov, 2007, 12.17 AM IST
- Deepika Padukone appointed Kingfisher Airlines ambassador
Industrialist Vijay Mallya-led private carrier Kingfisher Airlines on Wednesday announced appointing actress Deepika Padukone as its new br...
31 Oct, 2007, 03.36 PM IST
- Kingfisher, Deccan to set up MRO facility in Bangalore
Air Deccan and Kingfisher would set up a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility in Bangalore, Air Deccan Managing Director GR Gopi...
29 Oct, 2007, 02.52 PM IST
- Mallya touch: Deccan to fly red & white all the way
The new Air Deccan fleet will have bright red and white Kingfisher colours instead of its current blue and white colours with two yellow ha...
04 Sep, 2007, 09.00 AM IST