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IndiGo names former Air India Express CEO Aloke Singh as chief strategy officer

New Delhi, March 23 -- New Delhi, Mumbai : IndiGo has hired former Air India Express chief executive Aloke Singh as chief strategy officer, marking the first senior leadership change at the country'... Read More


India's carbon trading plan for steel industry slows as emissions data gaps force reset

NEW DELHI/MUMBAI, March 20 -- India's plan to bring its steel industry under a domestic carbon trading market has slowed after inconsistencies surfaced in emissions data collected from steel plants, f... Read More


IndiGo investors shrug off Pieter Elbers' exit as Rahul Bhatia plays 'Main Hoon Na'

New Delhi, March 12 -- New Delhi, Mumbai : There were concerns that investors may turn bearish on IndiGo when India's largest airline by market share informed stock exchanges on the evening of 10 Ma... Read More


Rs.500 crore hit: The US-Iran war grounds Indian airline profits.

New Delhi, March 1 -- Escalating tensions across West Asia have begun to strain the operations and finances of India's top airlines, including IndiGo, the Air India group, Akasa Air, and SpiceJet, wit... Read More


Booked a flight by mistake? New rule gives 48 hours to cancel without penalty

New Delhi/Mumbai, Feb. 26 -- Air travellers in India will soon get a 48-hour window to cancel flight tickets without paying cancellation charges, in one of the most passenger-friendly changes introduc... Read More


From flyers to faithfuls: Why IndiGo and Air India are racing to lock in loyal customers

New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- Fifteen months after launch of its loyalty initiative, IndiGo counts 10 million people on its BluChip programme, bringing the Gurugram-based airline at par with Air India's freque... Read More


Wingtips of IndiGo, Air India planes in grazing incident at Mumbai airport, passengers safe

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- Two passenger aircraft-an Air India and an IndiGo plane-suffered a wingtip grazing on the ground at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on Tuesday. The pla... Read More


DGCA rules out glitch in Air India Dreamliner, calls for pilot training on fuel switch use

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has concluded there was no glitch in the grounded Boeing Dreamliner, and asked Air India to train its pilots on the procedures to ... Read More


IndiGo, Air India, Akasa to add 240 aircraft in two years

Hyderabad, Jan. 30 -- India's top airlines IndiGo, Air India and Akasa Air may together add 240 aircraft in the next two years, expanding their fleet size by a combined 30%. Currently, the three carri... Read More


Will India's aircraft workshops gain from the EU trade treaty?

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- India hopes to leverage its tariff concessions to the European Union (EU) to press for mutual recognition of aircraft maintenance certification, an official familiar with the pla... Read More