The airline owns prime landing slots as well as invaluable works of famous artists. But it also has $8 bn in debt, 27,000 staff and workers...

2016 bloomed as a "very meaningful year" with over 20 per cent domestic air passenger growth while scrapping of the once famous '5/20' over...

The civil aviation ministry is of the view that the 5/20 rule should be abolished, but it hasn’t been able to take a decision due to differ...

"How can I open up new destinations when I don't know what the policy is? It is not because I am working the system to get 5/20 removed."

Airlines will not be allowed to charge domestic flyers for check-in baggage weighing up to 15 kg. The DGCA is going to issue an order sayin...

Tickets to Guwahati and Srinagar that need to be bought in a rush can cost Rs 20,000, whereas those bought in advance are much cheaper.

Fernandes said that the company would add six more aircraft to its current fleet of one aircraft, by the end of this year.

Instead of acting as a regulator, DGCA seemingly revels in being a commercial meddler, hell-bent on telling airlines in India how to run th...

AirAsia India, which is due to launch on June 12, said it will charge passengers for check-in luggage. Cancelled tickets will not earn a re...

Mittu Chandilya tells ET about AirAsia’s game plan and how he plans to meet the ambitious targets he has set for the airline.

It is not yet clear if DGCA will allow AirAsia India to levy charges for checking-in baggage and other levies or strike them down completel...

In the industry, AirAsia venture is going to deliver low price while Singapore Airlines will offer the service quality and network connecti...

"I, as a one-plane airline in Malaysia, can fly to India. India is the only country which has such a rule," Air Asia Group CEO Tony Fernand...

The Civil Aviation Ministry was now looking at framing rules to cap the number of preferential seats the carriers can offer in a flight.

Civil Aviation Ministry will clear the application of Air Asia India as soon as it submits all the required data, Ajit Singh said.

Emirates, Etihad, Qatar are hankering for new routes, shopping for planes and building or expanding their home airports.

'The govt must do away with the five-year, 20 aircraft rule for an Indian airline to fly abroad. Removing this cap will catalyze the proces...