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Festive airfares shoot through the roof, with some domestic tickets touching Rs.35,000

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Festive-season airfares have risen exponentially on several domestic routes, with one-way tickets to destinations such as Patna touching Rs.35,000 on peak travel dates amid eleva... Read More


Air India looks to rejig contracts, insource services

New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- New Delhi, Oct 15 Tata Group-promoted Air India is looking to cut costs through contract rejigs and insourcing of services as part of efforts to strengthen the airline's financi... Read More


Air India board expected to review staff travel policy, cost-saving proposals

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- To rein in spending, Tata Group-promoted Air India's board is expected to consider several cost-saving measures, including a review of its staff on duty (SoD) policy, sources tol... Read More


Centre considers funding, tax support for early SAF deployment

New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- The Centre is considering financial as well as tax support measures to encourage the early deployment of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), industry sources told businessline. The... Read More


Airlines seek release of funds arising from VAT relief on ATF

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- The airlines say OMCs are withholding funds to recover June losses New Delhi, Oct 9 Airlines have sought the release of funds arising from value-added tax (VAT) relief on Aviati... Read More


Air India, Express may share key teams in cost-cutting push

New Delhi, Oct. 5 -- Tata Sons-led Air India Group is examining a proposal to integrate some key departments of Air India with those of Air India Express to reduce duplication and costs, sources told ... Read More


Air India Express expands fleet to 110 aircraft ahead of winter schedule

New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- Tata Group-promoted Air India Express (AIX) is expanding its fleet by taking over aircraft from Air India and adding seating capacity through a retrofit programme as it prepares f... Read More


Air India CEO-designate Tewolde Gebremariam gets security clearance

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- Air India CEO-designate Tewolde Gebremariam has received security clearance and will formally take charge of the Tata Group-promoted airline on October 1, sources told businessl... Read More


Centre plans major aviation infra push in West Bengal

New Delhi, Sept. 27 -- A major infrastructure boost from the Centre is planned for West Bengal's aviation sector. The Airports Authority of India (AAI) plans to develop civil aviation infrastructure a... Read More


IndiGo taps 28 bonded stations to connect domestic cargo with global markets

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- Airline major IndiGo is using a network of 28 bonded stations as well as major gateways such as Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru to connect domestic cargo with international markets.... Read More