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Air India loses altitude, IndiGo soars on capacity addition

New Delhi, July 22 -- Air India's loss is IndiGo's gain. While the Tata group carrier lost domestic market share amid months of operational disruptions and capacity cuts, IndiGo's share climbed to a ... Read More


Safety vs biz concerns split India's pilots as Gulf tensions rage again

New Delhi, July 21 -- As renewed US-Iran hostilities raise concerns over the safety of civilian aircraft operating in West Asia, a section of India's commercial pilots wants flights to Dubai, Abu Dhab... Read More


Air India to restore most flights from September after months of disruption

New Delhi, July 17 -- Air India will begin restoring most of the domestic and international capacity it cut since April from September, as geopolitical tensions ease, jet fuel prices stabilise and mor... Read More


Aera's plan to link airport fees to project completion meets industry resistance

New Delhi, July 16 -- India's biggest private-sector airport operators are pushing back against a regulatory proposal that would delay when they can start charging passengers for new terminals and run... Read More


Mint Explainer | How Aera wants to change airport user charges

New Delhi, July 14 -- Airports recover the costs of building new infrastructure, such as terminals and runways, from passengers and airlines even before the development is operational. India's airport... Read More


No more airport IOUs. Regulator wants flyers to pay only when projects are ready

New Delhi, July 13 -- India's airport tariff regulator wants to end a long-standing practice that allows private airports to charge passengers for infrastructure years before it is ready. The Airport... Read More


Airlines take off on summer tailwinds as May traffic rebounds

New Delhi, July 7 -- India's domestic aviation market rebounded in May as the summer holiday season and a favourable base lifted demand after three months of subdued growth. Domestic passenger traffi... Read More


Hyderabad airport to charge arriving passengers for first time under new tariff plan

New Delhi, July 1 -- The GMR-run Hyderabad airport has proposed a 23% reduction in departure fees. At the same time, it plans to charge arriving passengers for the first time, according to a letter re... Read More


Hyderabad airport proposes 23% cut in departure fees, plans first-ever arrival charge

New Delhi, July 1 -- The GMR-run Hyderabad airport has proposed a 23% reduction in departure fees. At the same time, it plans to charge arriving passengers for the first time, according to a letter re... Read More


Dalmia Bharat sees easing cost pressures, stays the course on expansion

New Delhi, June 30 -- Dalmia Bharat Ltd expects input costs for the cement industry to soften in the coming quarters as tensions in West Asia ease, although the impact of recent disruptions is likely ... Read More