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More trouble for IndiGo as CCI launches inquiryIndiGo faces a new inquiry from the Competition Commission of India. This follows widespread flight cancellations earlier this month. The a...
5,000 flights cancelled: IndiGo could soon land in fresh trouble as antitrust probe loomsIndiGo, which controls about 65% of the domestic aviation market, cancelled more than 5,000 flights so far this month, triggered by a sever...
SC seeks replies from Centre, others on plea to control unpredictable fluctuations in airfaresThe Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre and aviation regulators on a plea demanding binding guidelines to control unpredicta...
US sues Uber, alleges discrimination against disabled ridersThe department also said Uber and its drivers illegally charge cleaning fees for service animals, and cancellation fees to riders who are d...
PM Modi-Xi Jinping meet: From trade to rare earths, big issues on the tableNarendra Modi and Xi Jinping met in Tianjin to discuss economic cooperation and border stability. India wants fair trade and access to impo...
India seeks equal access to slots at European airportsIndia has urged the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to revise global slot allocation rules, citing discriminatory practice...
India pushes UN body for level playing field at European airportsIndia urges the International Civil Aviation Organisation to address slot allocation disparities at major European airports. Indian authori...
Canada turning away more foreigners, approving fewer visas in border crackdownCanada is tightening its immigration policies by rejecting more visas and turning away visitors at the border. The move comes as Prime Mini...
“Are you cheating or following discriminatory/racist policies?”: Indian bureaucrat slams British AirwaysAn IAS officer, Bhide, criticized British Airways, alleging that she was downgraded from premium economy during check-in under the false cl...
SC refuses to entertain plea against BCAS decision to allow Sikhs carry Kirpan in domestic airportsOn March 4 2020, BCAS allowed Sikh passengers to carry Kirpan with the exception that this shall be for Sikh passengers only and, no stakeh...
Discrimination against Sikhs have increased in US, lawmakers told"We've seen Sikhs willing to put their lives on the line in defence of their cities and country, only to be told that uniform and grooming ...
U.S. to allow Indian air carriers to conduct ground handling operationsThose ground operations cover services to facilitate an aircraft in preparation and conclusion of flights, including ticketing, check-in, b...
India in talks with US, Canada, European and Gulf countries on establishing air travel bubbles: AAITalks are mainly going on between India and the US, India and Canada, India and Europe and India and the Gulf countries to start flights in...
IATA seeks single, independent coordinator for slots at Indian airportsIn aviation parlance, slot refers to permission given to use airport infrastructure to arrive or depart on a specific date and time.
Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli to visit China in likely snub to India?Nepal's Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is set to embark on his maiden China visit soon, ignoring the usual practice of visiting India first b...
New racial profiling guidelines flawed, misleading: US SikhsCBP and TSA are components of the US Department of Homeland Security, the largest law enforcement agency in the federal government.
Manmohan Singh’s recent trip to US failed to generate any of enthusiasmSyria, Iran and an impending government shutdown dominated the headlines in US, while in India, Rahul Gandhi’s comments against a cabinet d...
CCI questions DIAL's monopolistic and arbitrary pricingCCI sent an advisory to aviation ministry highlighting antitrust aspects of the deal that would unfairly benefit GMR Group.
Shah Rukh gets gracious, but debate continuesHe held no grudges against US officials who pressed him with questions.
- Abuse of dominance in competition law
When there is perfect competition in the market, the consumer is sovereign, as his welfare is maximised.