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Air India CEO-designate Tewolde Gebremariam visits Delhi, Mumbai; meets senior airline executivesTewolde Gebremariam met senior Air India executives during his first visit to India. He will assume the CEO and MD roles next month from Ca...- Skyways Air sets price band for Rs 582.8 crore IPO; issue to open on Aug 24Skyways Air Services will launch its ₹582.8 crore IPO on August 24, with the price band set at ₹131–138 per share. The issue will close on ...
- Air India to stay on expansion course despite challengesAir India plans to add over 100 aircraft across the group in 2027 and 2028 while continuing its $400-million fleet retrofit programme. The ...
- Tata chair N Chandrasekaran’s exit leaves $120 billion spending ambition in limboTata Group is facing a leadership and strategy reset after N Chandrasekaran’s decision to step down as Tata Sons chairman, putting the cong...
- Saudi Arabia's flyadeal to operate 5 weekly Riyadh-Mumbai flights from October 3Saudi low-cost carrier flyadeal will begin five weekly flights connecting Riyadh and Mumbai. This new service adds over seven thousand seat...
- Air India hikes pilot pay as airlines battle to retain cockpit crewIn a bid to enhance pilot retention, Air India and Air India Express have announced a salary hike of nine to fifteen percent. This initiati...
- Allowing airport operators to own and run airlines is logical, says Akasa CEO Vinay Dube as airline turns fourAkasa Air CEO Vinay Dube supports airport operators owning airlines, which IndiGo opposes. The airline is seeking significant funding amid ...
- Akasa Air to hire 500 pilots, add 12 planes per year over 3 yearsAkasa Air will hire over 500 pilots in the next three years. The airline plans to induct more than a dozen planes annually. International r...
- Fly91 appoints former Jazeera Airways deputy CEO as President & COOAt FLY91, Balakrishnan will lead the airline's day-to-day operations, drive operational excellence across the organisation and work closely...
- The airline builder: Meet Tewolde Gebremariam, the Ethiopian aviation veteran tasked with flying Air India into its next eraTewolde Gebremariam, a respected turnaround specialist, now leads Air India. He previously transformed Ethiopian Airlines into Africa's lar...
- Akasa Air backs plan to let airport operators own airlines: CEO Vinay DubeAkasa Air's CEO supports airport operators owning airlines, emphasizing India's need for more aviation competition. He is confident the gov...
- IndiGo should remain disciplined, resilient: CEO Willie Walsh tells staffIn his first address to employees, new IndiGo CEO Willie Walsh said the airline must remain agile, disciplined and resilient amid airspace ...
- IndiGo bets on small biz class, dense economy seating for long-haul flightsIndiGo plans a high-density economy layout for its long-haul European flights. This strategy aims to sell more seats and protect its cost s...
- IndiGo to offer lie-flat business class, dense economy on long-haul routesIndiGo will unveil a compact yet premium economy cabin for its European flights. The airline's new Airbus A350s will showcase 333 economy s...
- Total annual passenger handling capacity at Indian airports rose to over 580 mn: GovtIndia's airports can now handle over 580 million passengers annually against current traffic of 420 million, while airlines operate 860 air...
- New pilot in IndiGo's cockpit: Willie Walsh takes charge as CEOWillie Walsh has officially taken charge as IndiGo's chief executive officer. He will now oversee the airline's strategic direction and int...
- IndiGo to discontinue wide-body operations effective October 25, end Norse Atlantic leaseIndiGo will end wide-body flights by October 2026, citing geopolitical challenges. Damp lease agreements with Norse Atlantic Airways will c...
- IndiGo's next chapter: Rahul Bhatia backs Willie Walsh to lead expansionIndiGo Managing Director Rahul Bhatia said incoming CEO Willie Walsh is motivated to make a lasting impact at the airline and will be instr...
- IndiGo to decide on next aircraft order in 2030 after assessing new-generation planes: Rahul BhatiaIndiGo plans to wait until the early 2030s before placing its next aircraft order as it evaluates next-generation aircraft technologies tha...
- IndiGo bets on India's aviation boom despite West Asia turbulence, oil price risksIndiGo expects strong air travel growth despite geopolitical tensions and volatile fuel prices. Rising incomes and urbanisation will power ...
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