Civil aviation ministry working on demand to bring jet fuel under GST: KharolaAddressing a virtual event on global aviation and air cargo sector, civil aviation secretary Pradeep Singh Kharola also said the ministry h...
DGCA to do 'all sorts of scrutiny' before clearing Boeing 737 MAX planes: KharolaTo a query about approving MAX planes for flying again, Civil Aviation Secretary Pradeep Singh Kharola said the DGCA is examining the matte...
Fare band for airlines will be done away as soon as normal operations resume: Civil Aviation SecyHe said flight operations are operating at 80 per cent capacity of the pre COVID-19 period. Of the 80 per cent, the utilisation has only be...
Govt to start airport privatisation from April next yearThe Airports Authority of India (AAI) is examining a possibility of selling loss making airports along with a profitable one.
Almost 65 per cent of domestic air travel back to pre COVID-19 level: Pradeep Singh KharolaKharola also said in the times of COVID-19 air travel has become a preferred mode of travel for being a safe means of transportation. "On t...
Government working on debt issue of Air India to attract buyers: Civil Aviation secretaryCivil Aviation secretary Pradeep Singh Kharola indicated that the government's decision to retain partial stake in the national carrier cou...
Other airlines told to fill Jet flight slots fastPradeep Singh Kharola said the grounding of Jet Airways has made available 280 slots at the Mumbai airport and over 160 slots at the Delhi ...
Jet Airways to start operating 75 planes by April-end: GovtHe addressed the media after a meeting with a jet management that included its CEO Vinay Dube and CFO Amit Agarwal, among others.
Government looks at providing Jet Airways' unused airport slots to other domestic airlinesThe government plans to provide unused airport slots of Jet Airways to other domestic airlines on an interim basis, a senior official said ...
Air India CMD Pradeep Singh Kharola appointed Civil Aviation secretaryKharola, a 1985 batch IAS officer of Karnataka cadre, was in November 2017 named MD of Air India
Spike in operational costs, fierce competition make Air India turn around path more difficult: Pradeep Singh KharolaThe government is also working on ways to bolster the national carrier, which is financially stressed and is estimated to have a debt burde...
Air India's April-September revenues up 10 per cent: CMD Pradeep Singh KharolaWithout sharing any details on numbers, Pradeep Singh Kharola Kharola said that the improvement in revenues is a big plus for airline.
Perform or perish: Air India chief to employeesPradeep Singh Kharola, who took over as chairman and MD of AI earlier this month, also said the onus to steer the company out of turbulence...
Ashok Gajapathi Raju flight delay: AI chief to meet senior airline officialsFollowing the incident involving Delhi-Vijaywada flight on December 13 morning, the airline has already suspended three officials.
New Air India chief Pradeep Singh Kharola likely to assume charge this weekThe Government had named Kharola, a 1985 batch Karnataka cadre Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, as Air India Chairman and Manag...
Government appoints Pradeep Singh Kharola as Air India CMDKharola will replace Rajiv Bansal, an additional secretary in the petroleum ministry, who was holding an additional charge of CMD of AI.
The wait for completion of Namma Metro's phase one may be over by mid-MayThere could, however, be further delay if the CMRS does not find the entire metro line "fit to be opened for the public carriage of passeng...