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Ronojoy Dutta to retire as IndiGo CEO, Pieter Elbers named successorRonojoy Dutta will be retiring as the Chief Executive Officer of low-cost carrier IndiGo on September 30, 2022. Pieter Elbers has been appo...
IndiGo shelves plan to launch dual-aisle flights to EuropeThis would delay low-fare flights to London, Paris and other cities in Europe for Indian fliers by another three years. The official added ...
SpiceJet rallies 7% even as DGCA spikes Re 1 ticket offerSpiceJet's Re 1 ticket offer may have earned the carrier a stern cease-and-desist warning from the aviation regulator, but the stock is on ...
SpiceJet floats Re 1 ticket, DGCA shoots it downThe carrier shot back that the offer can’t be predatory as it has only a 20% share of the market and that it clearly told customers that se...
Tata Sons to hold 51% stake in the JV with Singapore AirlinesThe Tatas will own 51% of the joint venture, with Singapore Airlines holding the remainder. They plan to jointly invest $100 million initia...
AirAsia ties up with Tatas to start airline in India, Malaysian budget carrier to hold 49% in JVAirAsia has applied to FIPB to take 49% in a venture with Tata Sons & Arun Bhatia's Telestra Tradeplace Pvt Ltd, the low-fare carrier said.
GR Gopinath's Deccan Charters faces severe crisis; puts entire fleet of aircraft on saleCaptain GR Gopinath, the promoter of Deccan Charters, has put his entire fleet of aircraft on sale and fired dozens of employees.
Airlines in India fix prices, Federation of Indian Airlines works as cartel: GR Gopinath, Founder, Air DeccanIn a scathing attack against domestic carriers on price manipulation, GR Gopinath said airlines in India fix prices and the FIA works as a ...
Jet Airways merges JetLite with JetKonnectJet Airways today said, effective March 25, its low-cost arm JetLite will cease to operate, after being merged with the other no-frills bra...
- Weighed down by fuel costs, huge competition; Jet Airways may dump 10% staff
Jet Airways may cut up to 10% of its workforce as it grapples with a relentless rise in fuel costs and intense competition on key routes fr...
- Vijay Mallya-led Kingfisher to exit low-fare business model Kingfisher Red
Rising losses and cut-throat competition have forced Kingfisher to dump the low-fare business model and focus instead on catering to the pr...
- Gopinath starts tariff war in air cargo sector
Air Deccan founder GR Gopinath is replicating his low-fare model in the air cargo venture. Taking rival Blue Dart head on, Mr Gopinath has ...
- Gopinath to try low-fare model for Deccan 360
Air Deccan founder GR Gopinath is replicating his low-fare model in the air cargo venture. Taking rival Blue Dart head-on, Mr Gopinath has ...
Air India to become a low-fare carrierAny bailout will come only if Air India is able to shed its flab
- Air India mulling no-frill service through AIE domestically
After domestic private air-carriers, Jet Airways and Kingfisher launched their all- economy services to tap low-cost travellers, state-run ...
- Fly Kingfisher Red, get free meals too
The low-cost airline is now serving hot meals and juices to its passengers at no extra cost while full-service airlines like Jet Airways an...
- MDLR Airlines plans major route network expansion
Unfazed by the downturn in avaition sector, low-fare regional carrier MDLR Airlines plans to expand its route network, connecting major cit...
- Malaysia Airlines withdraws AirAsia chief Fernandes's perks
Malaysia Airlines has withdrawn discount privileges it had given to the boss of rival carrier AirAsia, as a war of words between the two co...
- Fly Delhi-Shimla, pay congestion surcharge for Mumbai-New Delhi
Airlines in India are making domestic passengers who fly on short routes, say Delhi to Jaipur, subsidise those travelling longer routes, na...
- Mallya proposes, Gopinath disposes
"Mallya may want to buy the moon but the moon may not be available for sale," said the Air Deccan chief.