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Airline may be able to charge extra for upto 20% seats


Indian carriers may have to limit the seats for which they can charge extra to about 15-20 percent o...

Sacked Indian Airlines officer jailed for 4 yrs in DA case


A sacked Indian Airlines officer has been jailed for four years for possessing disproportionate asse...

When AI pilot and air hostesses locked themselves up in cockpit


A captain and two air hostesses have been reportedly suspended by Air India after the three were fou...

Airlines can charge for preferred seats, check-in bags: Govt


In a move that would raise the cost of air travel, the government Monday said it has allowed airline...

Airlines term mishaps minor but are you safe?


The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), the United Nations’ aviation watchdog, in a co...

Indian Airlines tickets theft 1999: Woman pleads guilty


Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Vidya Parkash also directed convict Naiya Relan to defray the expenses...

Etihad Airways to buy 48% stake in Kingfisher Airlines


After initial reports of buying stake in Jet Airways, Gulf carrier Etihad Airways is now in talks wi...

Maurya new ED (security) of Air India


Senior IPS officer B K Maurya has been appointed as the new Executive Director (Security) of nationa...

'Full-fledged integration of AI, IA in three to four months'


AIE has started operating 48 winter services per week from the Airport to Middle East destinations.

Case related to Kandahar hijack collapses


A local court acquitted 19 persons, accused to have helped get fake passports for the hijackers of t...

Jet fuel prices cut by 3%


Jet fuel prices were today cut by 3 percent on back of rising rupee, the second reduction in rates t...

Ground handling can't be taken away from airlines: SC told


The federation said their efficiency and time-bound services would be adversely affected if the hand...

J&K police nab top Kandahar hijack suspect


The Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested Mehrajuddin Dand, a terror suspect who allegedly provided...

Haj pilgrimage: Direct Air India flights from Kashmir


Air India will operate direct flights from Srinagar to Jeddah to ferry this year`s Haj pilgrims to S...

Pilots' wage parity process has started, court told


Air India Tuesday told the Delhi High Court that the process has started of implementing the recomme...

Air India implementing recommendations of panel; HC told


The counsel for AI told a bench headed by Acting Chief Justice A K Sikri that the recommendations of...

IA, AI merger: Management issues seniority lists of officers


Integration of human resources of erstwhile Indian Airlines and Air India has finally begun after fi...

Airlines move Delhi HC against hike in aeronautical tariff


Various airlines Tuesday moved the Delhi High Court against the Airport Economic Regulatory Authorit...

FDI in Indian airlines gets muted response from foreign carriers


There seems to be little enthusiasm among international airlines over the government's plan to allow...

Dharmadhikari report highlights bias, prejudice: IPG


In a statement, the IPG said the report was tailor-made to suit the interests of the employees of er...

Fly first, talks later: Govt to striking Air India pilots


As losses in the wake of the agitation by over 200 pilots of the Indian Pilots Guild crossed over Rs...

AI Board approves asset monetisation, endorses stand on pilots


Air India's Board Monday approved a plan to raise Rs 5,000 crore over 10 years by monetising its ass...

AI, IA merger has not progressed as desired: Ajit Singh


Acknowledging that the merger of Air India and Indian Airlines has not progressed as desired, Civil ...

'Indian air carriers suffered Rs 19,000 cr loss in 2008-11'


Indian air carriers have incurred operational losses of around Rs 19,000 crore between 2008-11, Civi...

Govt likely to take decision on FDI in aviation on Thursday


The government is likely to take up a proposal Thursday to let foreign airlines buy a 49 percent sta...

Indian carriers owe Rs 17.25 billion to Airports Authority


India's carriers owed a total of Rs 17.25 billion (USD 245 million) to the state-run Airports Author...

India bans its airlines from paying EU carbon tax


India has barred its airlines from complying with the European Union's carbon taxation scheme, with ...

Airbus deal: CBI writes again to Aviation Min for sanction


The CBI has yet again written to the Civil Aviation Ministry seeking sanction to prosecute six of it...

Budget gives boost to aviation sector


The Indian airline industry Friday got a major relief with the government allowing it to raise capit...

Civil Aviation Minister meets PM, discusses woes of airlines


With Kingfisher Airlines struggling to stay afloat and others facing a tough time, Civil Aviation Mi...

Bank bailout for Kingfisher hangs in balance


Still, the government faces a dilemma over Kingfisher because it owns about one-fifth of its shares ...

Govt working on a policy package to help ailing airlines


With Air India and Kingfisher going through their worst crises,the government is working on a policy...

Airbus deal: CBI rejects plea to reconsider action


The aviation ministry had reasoned out that the responsibility on the officials was not as big as pr...

Indian airlines, pvt operators likely to add 1,000 aircraft


Indian airlines and private non-scheduled air operators are together likely to add around 1,000 airc...

Airline shares up on hopes of FDI by foreign carriers


Shares of Indian carriers surged in early trades on Wednesday, after the aviation ministry said it w...

Now, American Airlines quits India


American Airlines has decided to end services between Chicago and New Delhi, leading to loss of arou...

Indian airline industry expected to suffer huge debt burden


The Indian airline industry is expected to suffer a huge debt burden of USD 20 billion in 2011-12, w...

Carbon tax on airlines: India may put curbs on EU carriers


India has threatened to review the benefits it provides to European airlines as it mounted its oppos...

Govt to decide soon on FDI in airlines: Report


Other foreign investors are allowed to invest in Indian airlines as long as the total does not excee...

Jet Airways says complies with all safety norms


In a financial audit in December, the DGCA raised concerns about the safety practises being followed...

Civil Aviation Ministry favours higher FDI cap: Report


India's Civil Aviation Ministry is likely to drop its opposition to higher investment by foreign air...

Investing in loss-making airlines not a winning strategy: IATA


A top aviation industry representative has expressed doubts whether allowing foreign airlines to inv...

Set airline industry free by slashing taxes: IATA to India


Global airlines body IATA Wednesday asked Indian government to set the country's aviation industry f...

Airlines cancel 267 of 1910 slotted winter flights: Govt


As many as 267 of over 1900 flights approved for this winter season have been cancelled, including 1...

Air India pilots threaten another strike


The Indian Commercial Pilots Association (ICPA) has threatened to launch another protest after Nov 3...

Airlines must hike fares to stay afloat: Boeing


Boeing India president Dinesh A Keskar on Sunday called for the urgent need to reprice airfares sayi...

CBI to file FIR against Airbus-Indian Airlines deal


The Central Bureau of Investigation may file an FIR against the controversial Airbus-Indian Airlines...

Airlines want steps to check predatory pricing of tickets


Cash-strapped Indian carriers have sought a regulatory mechanism to prevent predatory pricing of air...

Airlines press govt for using untapped bilateral rights


Indian airlines have urged the government to allow them to fly to several foreign cities by tapping ...

AI fined for 'forcing' passengers to pay extra last minute


The country's apex consumer forum has ordered Air India to pay Rs 75,000 as damages to a father-daug...