DGCA may decide on AirAsia’s flying licence soonIndia’s aviation regulator is likely to decide on the fate of AirAsia’s local venture in the next couple of days.
20 Feb, 2014, 04.38 AM IST
AirAsia to introduce 'dramatically' low fares in India, expects launch in March-AprilKnown to have revolutionised the market through low-cost fares, AirAsia chief said that the strategy for India would be to offer "cheapest"...
23 Jan, 2014, 12.37 PM IST
AirAsia aims to start India operations by April: Tony FernandesLow-cost carrier AirAsia, which has set up a joint venture with Tatas, expects to start India operations by April, its chief Tony Fernandes...
22 Jan, 2014, 10.03 PM IST
- Home Ministry vetting names of top bosses of Tata-Singapore airlines for security clearance
Tata-SIA have applied to the Civil Aviation Ministry for a NOC to start a full-service airline in India.
14 Jan, 2014, 03.02 PM IST
DGCA to send team to inspect Air Asia facilitiesAviation regulator DGCA is sending a team of its officers to Malaysia next week to inspect and certify Air Asia facilities.
31 Dec, 2013, 02.52 PM IST
Would be very happy to look at Air India privatisation: Ratan Tata"As an when it happens, we would be very happy to look at it," Ratan Tata said when asked whether he would be interested if Air India was p...
26 Oct, 2013, 01.01 AM IST
Government may soon do away with overseas flying rules of aircraftGovernment may soon do away with the rule that allows an Indian carrier to fly overseas only after it has flown within the country for five...
25 Sep, 2013, 06.13 PM IST
Arun Bhatia to raise Tata-Singapore Airlines issue at AirAsia board meetThe AirAsia India board is meeting on September 28. Tata Group directors in the domestic airline will be present in the meeting.
23 Sep, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
Cut-throat pricing: Indian airlines selling tickets at lowest price in last 2 years“Fares are at least 25% cheaper whichever way you compare it…month-on-month or year-onyear,” a senior executive at India’s top budget airli...
27 Aug, 2013, 06.34 AM IST
Ratan Tata to be chief advisor to AirAsia India board"Persuading Tata to be advisor has not been easy. Critical, we have someone of his massive experience to help me chart Airasia India," Tony...
16 Jun, 2013, 06.36 PM IST
All matters on AirAsia's India operations resolved: Ajit Singh"All matters on AirAsia India have been resolved. The proposal has been sent to the Union Home Ministry for security clearance," Singh said.
10 Jun, 2013, 07.20 PM IST
Singapore based Mittu Chandilya appointed CEO of Air Asia IndiaThe appointment has been a much awaited decision with even the aviation minister saying that clearance will be given as soon the CEO was fi...
15 May, 2013, 03.26 PM IST
AirAsia India files application to launch operationsThe airline had filed its application with the Ministry on April 23. It has plans to launch operations with a few aircraft.
25 Apr, 2013, 02.01 PM IST
Ministries to fix AirAsia issue: Montek Singh AhluwaliaInterministerial differences to be sorted out paving the way for Tatas to set up airline company in collaboration with AirAsia: Montek Sing...
12 Mar, 2013, 04.56 AM IST
Comma rescues AirAsia-Tata JV: Strategic position in Press Note 6 ensures clearanceMalaysia-based AirAsia is Asia’s largest budget airline, and rejection of its proposal would have immediately fed into the narrative that I...
07 Mar, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
AirAsia's plan hits aviation ministry roadblockThe Ministry is understood to have expressed its reservations in a note to FIPB stating that the new co should have been formed before seek...
05 Mar, 2013, 10.12 PM IST
- AirAsia wants Ratan Tata to head JV
Price would be airline's biggest differentiator; company to start off with 3-4 A-320s, to focus on domestic operations, says Fernandes.
22 Feb, 2013, 04.16 AM IST