Air India

Government agrees to repay half of Air India's debt to attract buyers

The Centre may go for the complete exit from Air India along with cutting down working capital and allowing future owners to fire employees a year after divestment.

Oct 18, 2019

Air India pilots resign en masse over promotion, salary demands

Around 120 Airbus A-320 pilots tendered their resignation after their demand for salary revision and promotion was ignored by Air India management.

Oct 14, 2019

Pay dues or will cut fuel supply by Oct 18: Oil companies warn Air India

The oil marketing companies had earlier said in August that the national carrier owed Rs 5,000 crore in unpaid fuel bills with payments being delayed by almost eight months.

Oct 11, 2019

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Air India disinvestment: Government may keep working capital debt out of the deal

The airline industry showed cold shoulders to earlier government's proposal to sell 76 per cent stake in Air India as no foreign players wanted the government having owned 24 per cent after divestment.

Sep 18, 2019

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Air India sale: Hardeep Singh Puri makes it clear govt will privatise 'Maharajah'

Union Civil aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that the government should not be in the business of running the airline and it should be rather left to the private sector.

Aug 30, 2019

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Air India to ban single-use plastic products from October 2

The initiative to ban single-use plastic was first brought in India by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Aug 29, 2019

Major shake-up: Atanu Chakraborty is new Economic Affairs Secretary, Subhash Garg named Power Secretary

The move to appoint Atanu Chakraborty as the new economic affairs secretary has been criticised by some prominent economists.

Jul 25, 2019

Govt tells Air India to freeze all appointments, promotions

A new flight has to be started only when it is extremely necessary and after due diligence from the commercial aspect.

Jul 21, 2019

Air India disinvestment: Modi govt expected to set October deadline for strategic sale

The proposed dialogue with potential buyers and the process of issuing bid documents for expression of interest is likely to happen simultaneously later this month.

Jul 8, 2019

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Modi govt looks to sell 100% Air India shares in new sell-off process

Niti Aayog had suggested the option during the first sell-off process but the government had put 75 per cent of the stake on sale.

Jul 7, 2019

Air India Express plane veers off taxiway at Mangaluru airport, all passengers safe

The aircraft, a Boeing 737-800, came to a halt on a grassy patch at the Mangaluru International airport.

Jul 1, 2019

Air India suspends senior pilot for alleged shoplifting at Sydney airport

Air India has initiated an enquiry over a shoplifting incident involving Captain Rohit Bhasin and has placed the senior commander on suspension.

Jun 24, 2019

IndiGo shares tank over report of differences between co-founders on growth plan

India's largest airline has been growing at breakneck speed with drastic capacity addition to grabbing market share in the world's fastest-expanding aviation market.

May 16, 2019

Passengers stranded due to technical snag in Delhi airport's immigration server

The servers were restored by the airport authorities by 8 am and over six flights were delayed.

Apr 29, 2019

Air India system restored after server shutdown affected flight services worldwide

Air India's SITA server was down since 3 am due to which flights including both domestic and international were affected.

Apr 27, 2019

Pawan Hans follows Air India into divestment turbulence as election intervenes

Public sector helicopter operator fails to receive adequate investor interest despite extending deadline several times over the past one year.

Apr 22, 2019

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Air India Express, Air India mull Jet planes lease as lenders secure assets

Indians in the Gulf happy as flight cancellation because of aircraft shortage is a major problem in the sector; Air India hopes to lease wide-body aircraft along with the routes.

Apr 22, 2019

RIL asks its 40,000 employees asked to switch from Airtel, Vodafone to Jio

Mukesh Ambani to foray into aviation sector? May buy stake in Jet, bailout Maharaja

The central government had issued preliminary information memorandum kicking off the Air India's disinvestment process.

Apr 20, 2019

Is Air India skidding down the same road that Jet and Kingfisher took?

Air India could become the third airline to crash land in a decade bursting India's aviation bubble.

Apr 19, 2019

How much money is Air India losing due to closure of Pakistan airspace?

Air India has cancelled or diverted a majority of flights that it operates to the US and the UK using Pakistan airspace over the last 20 days.

Mar 19, 2019

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