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		Crisis in the skies October 26, 2024 Air India-Vistara Merger: What You Must Know September 08, 2024 Air India's losses down 60% at Rs 4,444 cr in FY24 July 11, 2024 Air India-Vistara merger may impact 600 non-flying staff June 20, 2024 Air India banks on artificial intelligence to cut call centre costs June 07, 2024 Air India's rise could impact 3 Gulf hubs: Saudia May 13, 2024 Air India's international cargo business takes wings, not so for IndiGo April 19, 2024 Air India to soon have new crew management system March 15, 2024 Air India sacks over 180 non-flying staff March 06, 2024 Air India-Vistara merger gets conditional nod from Singapore February 20, 2024 Air India, TASL to invest Rs 2,300 crore in Karnataka December 07, 2023 Air India changes aircraft order with Airbus, cites 'business requirements' November 10, 2023 Air India set to receive new aircraft every six days in next 18 months: CEO Campbell Wilson November 03, 2023 Air India to add 30 new planes in next 6 months; fly to 4 more foreign destinations September 29, 2023 Air India acquires first A350 aircraft through GIFT City August 24, 2023 Air India pilots' group flags fatigue concerns over new rostering system August 10, 2023 Air India unveils new brand identity, aircraft livery Air India in talks with commercial banks for Rs 3,000 crore loan July 10, 2023 Dogfight In The Skies For International Routes June 27, 2023 Air India-Vistara merger deal under CCI scanner June 20, 2023 Air India signs pacts with Airbus, Boeing to buy 470 planes June 19, 2023 Air India upgrading crew rostering, customer notification system: Wilson June 12, 2023 Air India to Spend $400 Million On... May 26, 2023 Air India relaxes privilege leave norm for staff approaching retirement May 09, 2023 Air India gives more time to pilots to accept revised compensation structure May 08, 2023 Air India extends VRS offer for non-flying staff till May 31 April 27, 2023 Air India, Sabre ink fare, seat access deal April 25, 2023 Air India pilots seek Ratan Tata intervention in revamped salary structure issue April 20, 2023 Air India pilot unions oppose salary proposal, call it anti-labour April 19, 2023 Air India, SpiceJet, and Go First lost domestic market share in Q4FY23 April 18, 2023 Air India revises pilots', cabin crew salaries, announces reward, bonus April 17, 2023 Air India Building's High-Flying Days Ends March 30, 2023 Air India revamps policies for women staff March 29, 2023 Air India pilots' bodies say airline makes 'rapid', 'regressive' changes in service conditions February 20, 2023 Air passenger traffic nearly doubled to 1.25 cr in Jan February 17, 2023 Air India will require more than 6,500 pilots for 470 planes February 16, 2023 Air India places order for 840 aircraft; includes option to buy 370 planes: Official February 15, 2023 Air India-Boeing deal to create 1 million jobs in US: Biden to Modi February 14, 2023 Air India to buy 470 planes from Airbus, Boeing in a landmark aviation deal Air India to buy 250 planes from Airbus February 09, 2023 Air India finalises deal with Airbus for buying around 250 planes February 08, 2023 Air passenger traffic touched 1.25 cr in Jan: Icra December 30, 2022 Air India unions seeks labour dept's 'urgent' intervention December 28, 2022 Air India pilots' union knocks on labour department's doors December 21, 2022 Spat between Air India pilots' union and management continue December 16, 2022 Air India pilots warn of non-co-operation December 05, 2022 Air India to lease 12 more aircraft comprising A320 neo, Boeing 777 Air India now flying more on metro-to-metro routes November 24, 2022 Air India issues new grooming guidelines for cabin crew November 23, 2022 Air India to launch new flights to New York, Paris, Frankfurt November 21, 2022 Air India plans to hire expat pilots for wide-body planes November 09, 2022 Air India leases six A320 neo aircraft from Chinese bank September 27, 2022 Air India processes refunds worth over Rs 150 crore after privatisation September 16, 2022 Air India's 5-year plan - 30% domestic market share September 12, 2022 Air India to induct 30 planes over next 15 months September 09, 2022 Air India starts vacating offices from govt properties August 26, 2022 Air India to restore staff salaries to pre-COVID level August 09, 2022 Air India's load factor improves to 80% under Tata group management June 20, 2022 Air India plans to buy over 200 new planes June 16, 2022 Air India to buy wide-bodied A350 aircraft, first order since 2006 June 13, 2022 Air India to restore grounded planes for capacity ramp up amid competition June 02, 2022 Air India offers VRS in first move to prune headcount May 19, 2022 Air India bans smoking, consumption of intoxicating substances at workplace April 27, 2022 Air India proposes to acquire AirAsia India April 26, 2022 Air India takes Rs 60,800 cr cover for its fleet April 25, 2022 Air India told to repair shabby interiors March 10, 2022 Air India's CEO choice leaves many questions January 28, 2022 Air India set to enhance in-flight service in first and business class January 27, 2022 Tatas are committed to make Air India a world-class airline: Chandra Air India likely to be handed over to the Tatas today December 27, 2021 Air India handover to Tata Group delayed by a month till Jan October 29, 2021 Air India Will Help Tata Rule The Skies October 25, 2021 Air India sale: Govt signs share purchase agreement with Tata Sons October 17, 2021 Air India saga: Taxpayers won't have to pay Rs 20 cr/day October 13, 2021 Air India under Tata Group will be real challenge: IndiGo CEO October 09, 2021 'Air India buy could lead to TCS-like firm from Tatas in aviation' October 07, 2021 Air India takeover: Montek bats for the Tatas October 06, 2021 Air India seeks help for selling securities of its PF trusts September 15, 2021 Tatas, SpiceJet chief Ajay Singh bid for Air India August 29, 2021 Air India asks US court to dismiss Cairn petition July 28, 2021 Air India stake sale: SpiceJet's Ajay Singh has a risky flight plan July 06, 2021 Air passenger traffic takes wings once again in Jun May 24, 2021 Air passenger traffic won't recover anytime soon May 22, 2021 Credit card, passport details of 45 lakh flyers leaked in massive Air India data breach April 13, 2021 Air India sale: Deal process to conclude by Sep February 19, 2021 With Air India will Pawan Ruia prove to be India's 'turnaround tycoon'? February 08, 2021 Domestic air travel demand contracts 41% to around 76 lakh passengers in Jan December 30, 2020 Air India's new owner can sack staff October 19, 2020 Air India bid deadline may be extended till Dec 15 August 12, 2020 'Air India needs to change its attitude towards safety' August 07, 2020 Air India's LWP scheme stinks of nepotism July 31, 2020 21 international flights took off from Mumbai under air bubble pacts July 20, 2020 Air India pilots union says 60% pay cut is illegal July 17, 2020 'Air travel will normalise within two years' July 16, 2020 Air India to send certain employees on leave without pay February 14, 2020 Air India sale likely in first half of FY21 January 28, 2020 'Air India sale offer is a win-win for all' January 21, 2020 Air travel will cost more in India. Here's why January 17, 2020 Air India's prospects of finding a buyer look bleak January 15, 2020 Air India eyes more slots at Heathrow January 07, 2020 Air India sale: EoI, share purchase agreement get govt nod January 06, 2020 Air India junks rumours of shutting down December 30, 2019 Without buyer, Air India might be forced to shut down by Jun 2020 December 18, 2019 Air India may be unable to sustain operations October 18, 2019 Air India passengers are 'safe' for now October 10, 2019 Air India passengers may face flight disruptions from Friday August 29, 2019 Air India subsidiaries to ban single-use plastic from Oct 2 August 19, 2019 Despite Jet crisis, domestic air traffic set for double-digit growth again August 13, 2019 Air India plans to take polar route to 'Frisco July 19, 2019 Air traffic volume inches up 6.2% in June June 15, 2019 Air India sale: Govt relaxes rules to attract buyers May 22, 2019 Air India announces new flights to meet summer rush May 02, 2019 Air traffic growth hits 5-year low in FY19 March 16, 2019 Air India requests 'inactive' crew to immediately join work January 09, 2019 Air India takes 'make in India' route for food on flights to India December 20, 2018 Air India mops up Rs 724 cr via assets monetisation plan November 28, 2018 Air India gets govt's nod to sell its ground handling firm October 25, 2018 Air India Mumbai building sale hits hurdle October 02, 2018 Air India plans to raise Rs 250 crore from sale of 14 properties August 17, 2018 Air India pilots threaten to stop flying May 31, 2018 Air India's divestment process comes to naught May 29, 2018 Air Asia CEO Tony Fernandes, others booked by CBI May 02, 2018 Air India sale: Centre extends deadline to May 31 March 29, 2018 Air India staff to be provided ESOP option December 01, 2017 Air India's domestic, global operations to be sold together October 27, 2017 Air India stake sale: 14 firms in race to advise govt October 11, 2017 Air India takes delivery of its last Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner July 10, 2017 Air India goes veg in economy class July 05, 2017 Air India: To be sold, finally June 02, 2017 Air India to sell prime real estate March 17, 2017 Air India opposes changes to ownership norms January 06, 2017 Air India has good news for Delhi-Mumbai fliers November 06, 2016 Air purifier sales soar as Delhi chokes on pollution July 17, 2016 Air Carnival to start flying from July 18, offers cheap fares July 11, 2016 Air India's last-minute fares at Rajdhani A/C 2-tier level June 23, 2016 Air operator permit policy to be amended for new FDI norms June 09, 2016 'Air India's books are so bad that nobody will buy it' May 21, 2016 Air India chief blames 'merger' with Indian Airlines for chaos April 19, 2016 Air India chairman joins rodent watch as rats ground Boeing 787 March 18, 2016 Air passenger traffic jumps 24%, IndiGo remains leader March 11, 2016 Air travellers to get more compensation March 07, 2016 Air India to opt for biz, economy class seats in A320s February 16, 2016 Air India to fly Dreamliner on domestic routes February 09, 2016 Air India hikes domestic ticket cancellation charges by Rs 500 January 27, 2016 Air India to have a reserve bench of cabin crew December 10, 2015 Air India performs better, losses come down December 03, 2015 Air India launches first direct flight to Silicon Valley November 30, 2015 Air India to raise bond amount for new pilots November 26, 2015 Air India's New Delhi-San Francisco direct flight from Dec 2 November 06, 2015 Air India to post operating profit this fiscal, says govt October 30, 2015 Air travel to cost more as govt moots 2% levy on tickets October 20, 2015 Air India wants to retain overweight cabin crew October 10, 2015 Air India offers free tickets under web loyalty scheme September 28, 2015 Air India to fly non-stop Delhi-San Francisco from Dec 2 September 20, 2015 Air India CMD on how turnaround can be a reality for the carrier September 14, 2015 Air India may see another strike as pilots oppose ministry move September 06, 2015 Air India's wage bill to go up by Rs 100 cr following fresh hiring August 21, 2015 Air India pilots launch 'go-slow' protest, flights delayed August 17, 2015 Air India's cup of woes spills over July 01, 2015 Air pollution: India, China worst sufferers June 03, 2015 Air India shelves plan to acquire Boeing 787-9 aircraft May 15, 2015 Air India hiring: 1 in 3 pilots fails psychological test May 05, 2015 Air India's cup of woes spilleth over May 04, 2015 Air India tweaks Australia service to cut loss April 26, 2015 Air India seeks government approval for Rs 200 crore asset sale April 24, 2015 Air safety measures being compromised in India: Regulator April 17, 2015 Air India flight may get less bumpy April 02, 2015 'Air India to return to operating profit in FY16' March 31, 2015 Air India asks employees if they are happy at work March 03, 2015 Air India to shut offices in Cairo, Tehran March 02, 2015 Air India starts process for recruiting pilots February 28, 2015 Air India to hire 200 pilots to ease shortage February 18, 2015 Air India likely to meet cabin crew shortfall by July February 17, 2015 Air India flouting safety norms, allege crew members February 03, 2015 Air India starts disbursing January salary Air India to go for 'pay cuts' for staff from March January 21, 2015 Air India asked to compensate flyers for causing inconvenience November 04, 2014 Air pollution reduced wheat crop in India by 50% Air India exits lobby group October 28, 2014 Air Asia plans to induct 10 more aircraft next year Air India fails pilot licence rule October 27, 2014 Air India resumes Mangalore-Kuwait flight October 13, 2014 Air India spends $6 million to insure 6 grounded planes October 12, 2014 Air India crisis: Supreme Court raps government September 26, 2014 Air India signs code-sharing agreement with Air Canada September 19, 2014 Air Seychelles announces direct flights to Mumbai September 18, 2014 Airfares halve as demand slows during shradh fortnight September 17, 2014 Air India suspends pilot, 10 cabin crew members for indiscipline September 16, 2014 Air India to axe more loss-making routes September 10, 2014 Air India mulls redeploying 10% of its workforce September 05, 2014 Air India plans to use 787s on more domestic routes August 28, 2014 Air India, BSNL websites to get dot Bharat suffix August 27, 2014 Air India's website crashes after Rs 100 fare offer August 25, 2014 Air India cleans house, says discipline, performance priority August 24, 2014 Air India unions seek CBI probe into airline's losses August 05, 2014 Air India may tweak its daily service to Australia July 30, 2014 Air India staff found smuggling gold July 21, 2014 Air India resumes Delhi-Moscow flight after 15 years July 17, 2014 Air India starts sale of 3 long-range Boeing 777s July 11, 2014 Air India formally becomes 27th member of Star Alliance July 08, 2014 Air India shows operational, financial improvement in FY'14 July 07, 2014 Air India flyers to taste and then order food of their choice June 24, 2014 Air India joins global grouping Star Alliance May 14, 2014 Air India agrees to performance target set by the govt April 27, 2014 Air India to put overseas assets on the block to rake in resources April 17, 2014 Air India to sell three Boeing 777 airplanes April 13, 2014 Air India gets Rs 1,200-cr loan for planes March 12, 2014 Air India to ply Dreamliner on Singapore-Delhi route Air India reviews Boeing 787, no plan to ground fleet February 09, 2014 Air India mulls taking its global ops to CIS destinations January 14, 2014 Air travellers can now approach DGCA directly with complaints Air India to sell and lease back 14 Boeing 787s by March December 26, 2013 Air India asked to check gold smuggling by its staff December 13, 2013 Air India set to join Star Alliance November 21, 2013 Air India introduces Delhi-Kochi flight October 24, 2013 Air One in fray to apply for licence to fly October 16, 2013 Air India finalises $350-mn deal with Etihad October 08, 2013 Air Costa to launch operations from Oct 14 September 17, 2013 Air India hopeful of meeting financial targets: CMD September 13, 2013 Air India seeks sovereign guarantee again September 11, 2013 Air France-KLM offers 30% discount to Indian travellers September 10, 2013 Air India puts up flats, land for sale September 03, 2013 Air India starts direct flights from Sydney, Melbourne August 16, 2013 Air India art collection goes on exhibit for first time August 13, 2013 Air India buying 19 new Airbus A-320s July 26, 2013 Air India probing overheated oven on Dreamliner flight July 25, 2013 Air India secures $500 million from Deutsche, Investec Bank July 17, 2013 Air India to fly to Australia from August July 08, 2013 Air India may set up hub in South India June 18, 2013 Air Costa to launch regional services next month May 21, 2013 Air India's asset monetisation plans may take wing soon May 20, 2013 Air India's plan to trim workforce stuck with FinMin May 14, 2013 Air India to resume 787 Dreamliner flights from Wed Air India plans new ventures to increase revenue April 26, 2013 Air travel map being redrawn as global economy evolves: Etihad April 04, 2013 Air travel: Do you favour fat tax? March 21, 2013 Air India deals stuck in land titles March 08, 2013 Air India owes Rs 4,277 crore in unpaid fuel bill February 20, 2013 Air India may join the low fare bandwagon February 15, 2013 Air India to shift its HQ to Delhi February 14, 2013 Air cargo business blooms before Valentine's Day February 11, 2013 Air connectivity policy soon February 04, 2013 Air India flew Dreamliners after grounding order: official January 28, 2013 Air India puts Dreamliner planes for sale, leaseback January 23, 2013 Air India's wishing upon Star to finally come true January 04, 2013 Air India to redeploy part of Northeast fleet on lucrative routes December 14, 2012 AI Express sacks 1 employee, action against 3 others Air travellers to get real-time flight info Air travellers frustrated by security checks: IATA study December 05, 2012 Air India's performance has improved: Minister November 27, 2012 Air India appoints global real estate consultant November 19, 2012 Air traffic talks likely with neighbours November 17, 2012 Air India scraps plan to sell 777s November 06, 2012 Air India to clear salaries before Diwali October 16, 2012 Air Kerala: State to press Centre for rules relaxation October 09, 2012 Air India gets its third Dreamliner October 01, 2012 Air India should be partly privatised: Study September 14, 2012 Air India under Supreme Court scanner July 31, 2012 Air India's Rs 2,000 cr dues worry OMCs July 20, 2012 34 sacked AI pilots keen to resume duty July 17, 2012 'Air India's VRS offer may be too ambitious' July 02, 2012 Air India impasse: IPG chief offers to step down June 28, 2012 Air India crisis: Pilots seek PM, Sonia's intervention June 22, 2012 Air India asked to cap increments, revise perks May 09, 2012 Air travel cost from Delhi to increase from Tuesday Air India strike figures in Lok Sabha May 08, 2012 Air India plans to raise up to $1.1 billion April 18, 2012 Air India posts healthy growth revenue April 16, 2012 Air India asked to pay Rs 90k to doc's family for malpractice March 27, 2012 Air India to import fuel directly March 22, 2012 Air passenger traffic expected to double in 2017-18 February 20, 2012 Air fares rise due to Kingfisher cancellations January 31, 2012 Air India debt recast eludes banks January 14, 2012 Air India operations disrupted, govt says looking into issue Air India pilots may keep off work on Saturday January 02, 2012 Air India offers to lease 5 Boeing 777-200 planes October 11, 2011 Air India Express adds Abu Dhabi-Chennai flight September 28, 2011 Air India fined for forcing passengers to pay extra September 27, 2011 Air India launches city check-in September 16, 2011 Air India refers Dreamliner issue to panel August 25, 2011 Air India again recognises banned union August 08, 2011 Air India package too little, too late: Moody's Air India, Star Alliance meet to iron out issues August 05, 2011 Air traffic control to be new entity August 02, 2011 Air India may get Rs 520 cr more July 13, 2011 Air India wants govt to give it Rs 6,600 crore July 01, 2011 Air China expands India operations June 28, 2011 Air India-Indian Airlines merger under CAG lens May 16, 2011 Air India plans to raise Rs 5,500 crore through bonds May 12, 2011 Air India may form second ground handling arm May 09, 2011 Air India operates 60% of its flight capacity May 06, 2011 Air India pilots call off 10-day strike May 04, 2011 Air India pilots' strike enters 8th day April 27, 2011 Air India strike: Private airlines hike fares March 17, 2011 Air India considers operational base at Dublin March 16, 2011 Air India de-rosters pilot for faking Class X certificate! March 07, 2011 Air India CMD writes open letter ahead of stir February 09, 2011 Air India to get Boeing 787 by 4th quarter of '11 Air-India hid losses in 2009-10, says CAG February 04, 2011 Air India posts operating surplus in Dec January 04, 2011 Air India offers free tickets on web bookings December 30, 2010 Air India has to approach BRPSE for revival December 27, 2010 Air India seeks Rs 2k-cr further equity infusion December 15, 2010 Air India, BSNL may get govt support: PM Air India Express plans attractive packages for crew November 29, 2010 Air Liquide plans big for India November 08, 2010 Air India seeks $2.3-billion ECBs to pare debt November 02, 2010 Air India can take decision on hiring: Patel November 01, 2010 Air India plans to revive Vayudoot October 22, 2010 Cash strapped AI defers payment of incentives October 20, 2010 Air Asia, Tiger Airways lock horns on racist slur October 14, 2010 AI posts 24% growth in revenue at Rs 830 crore October 12, 2010 Air India seeks $1.15 bn to refinance plane purchase October 01, 2010 Kingfisher may cut jobs: Mallya September 27, 2010 Air India to hire four key managers Air India offers special schemes, flights for CWG September 01, 2010 Air India 'most trusted brand' in aviation August 30, 2010 Air India to monitor competitors' fare August 19, 2010 Kingfisher not on cash-and-carry-mode: GVK August 04, 2010 Air India eligible for compensation: Boeing July 28, 2010 Air India Express to fly in domestic routes July 21, 2010 Air passenger numbers rise, yields by far less July 15, 2010 Air India aims to cut losses by 75% July 07, 2010 Paramount to induct 10 planes in 2010 June 29, 2010 Amitabh Bachchan praises Air India June 24, 2010 Air fares to rise from July June 23, 2010 Air India to resume flights to Australia after a decade June 22, 2010 Air India to launch direct Delhi-Melbourne flights June 17, 2010 Air India plans engineering base in Dubai June 12, 2010 Air India JV won't employ its surplus staff June 11, 2010 Govt to infuse Rs 1,200 cr equity in Air India June 01, 2010 Air India management meets union leaders May 31, 2010 Aviation fuel price cut by 7% May 28, 2010 Air India flights operate on time May 26, 2010 AI strike: Govt staff allowed to travel by pvt carriers May 25, 2010 Delayed salaries: AI staff on flash strike May 19, 2010 Air India unions plan agitation against late wages May 14, 2010 Air India to launch additional flights from six cities May 06, 2010 Air India losses coming down: Govt May 03, 2010 Low-cost airlines pull down global fares April 23, 2010 India's airlines to see higher growth April 22, 2010 Air India delayed salary, Pak office to be shut April 21, 2010 Air India, Jet ready to resume flights to UK April 15, 2010 Jet fuel price hiked by Rs 1,338/kl April 13, 2010 Worst is over, Air India on the path of recovery: Patel April 12, 2010 Air India cabin crew protests appointment of 'foreigner' as COO April 08, 2010 Wage parity: Air India brass meets union leaders April 07, 2010 Air India seeks $475 mn loan to buy 3 Boeings March 31, 2010 Jet awards $750 mn deal to Singapore firm March 30, 2010 Airline industry to bounce back soon March 29, 2010 Two years on, AI-IA staff integration fails to take off March 26, 2010 Air India defers March salary to April 7 March 23, 2010 Air India sees rise in revenue from Gulf March 15, 2010 Air fares may rise as oil firms hike jet fuel price Indian air traffic booms in Jan, Feb Kingfisher set to launch 7 international routes March 12, 2010 Air India-Indian merger: Par panel slams govt March 08, 2010 All-women crew onboard Air India flight March 04, 2010 Air India, GE Aviation to invest $90 mn in MRO facility March 03, 2010 India needs 400 airports, 3,000 aircraft in 10 years: Minister US keen to modernise India's aviation sector February 23, 2010 Incentives for AI top brass restored February 22, 2010 Cabinet to decide on Air India's future: Minister February 17, 2010 AI: Govt may consider Rs 800 cr equity infusion AI pilots lose jobs as Boeing freighters phased out February 11, 2010 Kingfisher to double international flights February 04, 2010 Air One to fly between Aamby Valley, Mumbai, Delhi January 25, 2010 Jet to buy 26% in Malaysian Airlines JV January 21, 2010 AI, IA merger lacked home work: Par panel January 19, 2010 JAL bankrupt; marks Japan's biggest corporate crash January 18, 2010 Air India told to give details of pay, perks of top bosses Patel wants airlines to club fare, surcharge January 15, 2010 ATF prices hiked by 6.5% January 14, 2010 Air India may require over $1 bn to stay afloat January 13, 2010 India's aviation sector improves in 2009 January 11, 2010 Now, aviation ministry wants Rs 1,200 cr for AI December 31, 2009 JetLite defers delivery of 9 aircraft by up to 3 years December 28, 2009 AAI pays 600 jobless staffers in Mumbai December 27, 2009 Air safety improves in 2009: IATA December 18, 2009 Air India union defers Dec 22 strike December 16, 2009 IATA happy over India's move to fund AI December 15, 2009 ATF prices cut by Rs 649/kl Pvt airlines owe Rs 274 crore to AAI December 11, 2009 Air India to fly 6 days a week from Shillong December 10, 2009 Performance pay: AI chief to meet panel on Friday USTDA bullish on India's aviation sector December 07, 2009 Jet sees 33% rise in passenger traffic Air India for 10% cut in expat pilots' wages Dubai's crisis may hit Emirates Airlines December 02, 2009 Cost cutting: Booz Allen may help Air India Loss Rs 7,200 crore, but Air India brass to fly in style November 30, 2009 Air India pay nod averts pilots' strike November 19, 2009 AI staff stage protest march to Parliament Air India to resume pay cut talks November 17, 2009 India may join US, EC to liberalise aviation Air India to get Rs 400 crore in Jan November 13, 2009 Foreign airlines can add more flights in India Air India asked to save Rs 2,000 cr by March November 11, 2009 Air India posts Rs 5,548-crore loss Air India invites bids to lease out 3 aircraft November 04, 2009 Cost gap between full-service, budget airlines narrows November 03, 2009 AI pilots threaten strike from November 24 November 02, 2009 Engine MRO: Air India inks pact with Sharjah's Aerostar October 29, 2009 Air India to pay salaries in 2 days October 28, 2009 Air India pilots threaten 'industrial action' Nobody knows what perks AI bosses get! October 27, 2009 Mumbai airport operations to be hit every Tuesday Air India readies schedule to reduce fleet October 23, 2009 Indian aviation industry to suffer $1.5 bn loss October 20, 2009 AI to fly all-economy planes on Gulf routes Ministers to discuss AI restructuring tomorrow October 16, 2009 Air India brass meets unions on pay cuts October 14, 2009 AI to cut cost by Rs 3,000 crore October 07, 2009 Air Arabia offers low fares from Indian destinations October 05, 2009 Jet may lease out two Boeing 777 aircraft Individuals to miss out on AI discounts for govt Paramount in talks to buy GoAir: Report September 30, 2009 Booking of AI flights resumes Air India pilots call off strike September 28, 2009 Air India cancels 14 flights as stir by pilots continues September 27, 2009 Air India pilots' strike continues, talks on September 26, 2009 Flight operations unaffected by AI pilots' strike September 24, 2009 Jet's Delhi-Hong Kong flight from Sep 30 September 23, 2009 Air India slashes officers' incentive pay by 50% AI bosses can't look beyond cutting pay: Engineers Air India may decide on pay cut today September 22, 2009 Kingfisher Airlines to raise $175 mn September 21, 2009 Discounts pushed Jet's traffic by 20% September 17, 2009 Gopinath reduces stake in Kingfisher September 16, 2009 Kingfisher starts Mumbai-Hong Kong flights Decision on Air India equity infusion soon September 15, 2009 AI unions to oppose pay cut plan Air India slashes fares by up to 46% September 14, 2009 Air India signs pact with Singapore Airlines Airlines divided on impact of Jet deal No hike in fares, says Air India Jet offers 50% discount for 3 days September 11, 2009 Airlines warned against hiking fares September 09, 2009 8 trade unions to support Jet Airways pilots Air India comes to Team India's rescue September 08, 2009 Air India begins hunt for COO Jet flights cancelled; passengers stranded at Ahmedabad HC restrains Jet pilots from striking work Air India steps in to help stranded Jet Airways passengers Jet chairman meets civil aviation secretary Jet fires 3 more; HC restrains pilots from strike Air India to get Rs 2,000-cr equity infusion September 07, 2009 Jet makes Brussels a gateway to Asia A-I misled by Reliance on insurance deal, say PSUs September 04, 2009 Air India likely to rejig team of directors September 03, 2009 Air India names committees to cut costs September 01, 2009 Jet pilots' body to go ahead with 'illegal' strike August 26, 2009 Air India, unions fail to resolve wage-cut issue August 25, 2009 AI employees to get salary on time August 24, 2009 Jet pilots plan indefinite strike from Sep 7 August 20, 2009 Jet to start 45 more budget flights Air India may vacate Nariman Point HQ August 12, 2009 India flights deferred, flydubai offers refunds August 10, 2009 AI travel agents open to waiving commission August 06, 2009 Air traffic: Slump follows 4-year growth August 04, 2009 Why private airlines in India can be trusted August 03, 2009 Domestic airlines call off strike July 28, 2009 Jet set to focus on cutting debt July 24, 2009 A-I may get phased equity infusion July 23, 2009 Air India defers payment of incentives to staff Air India not deferring orders: Boeing Air India told to exit loss-making routes July 22, 2009 Air India is 'Sankat Airlines', says BJP MP July 21, 2009 Air India: Govt identifies probable directors July 18, 2009 Air India to revamp staff salary July 17, 2009 Kingfisher Airlines fined Rs 26 cr on tax issue July 16, 2009 Air India plans to extend low-cost service July 15, 2009 ATF prices slashed, but will airfares drop? July 13, 2009 Kingfisher launches 8 international flights Jet sacks 43 trainee technicians July 10, 2009 9 AI staff de-rostered for taking extra passengers AI allows extra passengers, violates safety norms Air India gag order raises hackles July 09, 2009 AI pondering JVs for strategic biz units July 07, 2009 Air India employees to get salaries by July 14 July 03, 2009 Air India staff begin strike Air India staff to stage mass walkout today July 02, 2009 Air India staff to get pay tomorrow Air India asked to give restructuring plan in 30 days: Patel July 01, 2009 SpiceJet eyes break-even in FY10 June 30, 2009 Jet, Sahara fail to resolve dispute June 29, 2009 Revival board keen to help Air India June 26, 2009 AI staff continue to protest against delayed salaries Air India offers staff leave without pay June 24, 2009 Govt ready to help Air India if... 'Air India habitually violated aviation laws' June 19, 2009 Paramount to buy 10 Airbus aircraft for $1.5 bn June 18, 2009 Salary delay: AI unions to protest Fuel surcharge hike not to hit demand: SpiceJet June 17, 2009 Jet, Kingfisher hike air fares; AI to follow soon AI contractual staff to meet Labour Commissioner June 15, 2009 Domestic air traffic down 11% in Jan-May June 10, 2009 Spicejet offers low fares at Rs 1,430 Jet to use surplus aircraft on Gulf routes June 09, 2009 IATA blasts Delhi, Mumbai airport fee hike June 08, 2009 Air India to seek funds from govt Airlines worldwide may lose $9 billion: IATA June 04, 2009 Air India to phase out 11 old Airbus 320 Air France crash: No effect on Kingfisher's Airbus order June 02, 2009 Air India hikes cabin crew salaries May 25, 2009 Jet Airways Q4 profit at Rs 53 cr Air India may hire laid-off Jet staff May 22, 2009 British Airways' loss at 401 mn pounds AI aims to save Rs 1,000 cr; up market share May 21, 2009 Air India board mulls raising Rs 3,000 cr May 15, 2009 Pink slips galore at Jet Airways May 11, 2009 Kolkata to be hub for MDLR's North-East operations May 07, 2009 Jet launches no-frills service with cheaper fares May 01, 2009 Jet lays off 110 employees April 30, 2009 Airport staff calls off nationwide strike ATF prices cut by Rs 331 per kilolitre April 28, 2009 AAI employees may go on strike from May 1 Air India to restructure routes as losses soar April 27, 2009 New Air-India MD takes charge Why Air India chief lost his job April 21, 2009 12 more Kingfisher pilots quit April 20, 2009 No talks with SpiceJet on stake sale: IndiGo April 17, 2009 SpiceJet may pick 7.5% stake in IndiGo April 15, 2009 India's air traffic falls by 12% ATF prices hiked; airfares may go up April 13, 2009 Air Arabia offers holiday fares to Egypt, Greece HC fixes April 29 for Jet-Sahara hearing April 10, 2009 Fly SpiceJet, get free home insurance! April 06, 2009 GoAir's CEO Edgardo Badiali resigns March 31, 2009 ATF prices hiked by Rs 2,750 Fly Chennai to Dubai, get 1 ticket free! March 30, 2009 AI launches flights to NY, Chicago via Frankfurt Airlines cut fares to spur summer demand March 23, 2009 Air India to fly Amritsar-London-Toronto daily March 13, 2009 Air passenger traffic falls by 8 lakh in Jan-Feb March 10, 2009 Air Arabia takes off to Goa in April March 06, 2009 No ban threat in Canada: Jet Airways March 05, 2009 Fly Mumbai-London at Rs 28,000 March 02, 2009 Now pay heavy fee to fly from Delhi too February 27, 2009 Flying from Mumbai airport? Pay more February 18, 2009 Jet cuts foreign routes, group CEO quits February 17, 2009 Jet, Kingfisher, NACIL owe oil firms Rs 2,241 cr February 12, 2009 Air fare hike: MRTPC orders probe February 11, 2009 Jet, JetLite to offer lowest fares Air show to focus on B2B deals February 10, 2009 Left demands Delhi airport fee withdrawal February 06, 2009 Airlines fail to benefit from fare fair February 03, 2009 Canada warns Jet Airways January 28, 2009 Fare cuts don't work for airlines Air Arabia cuts Hyderabad-Sharjah fares January 23, 2009 Air India doesn't need to fly abroad for repairs January 16, 2009 Jet Q3 net loss rises to Rs 214.18 cr January 15, 2009 Oil firms raise ATF prices by 3.4% January 14, 2009 Govt may allow FDI in domestic airlines January 12, 2009 Air India offers free stay for customers' spouse at Taj Air car may blow in next year January 05, 2009 AI sacks 10 overweight airhostesses January 02, 2009 Kingfisher cuts fares up to 60% Cheaper tickets cause stampede on travel portal December 30, 2008 Air India fares down 35-82%; other airlines too cut fares December 26, 2008 Kingfisher's plan to raise $400 mn on track: Mallya December 24, 2008 Airlines fell victims to their own problems: Study Banks continue to extend loans to airlines December 23, 2008 Air India agrees to pay commission to travel agents December 16, 2008 Air India unions oppose ground handling JV December 15, 2008 Air travel agents demand reinstatement of commission December 11, 2008 Before pay-cuts, sack expats: Jet's pilots December 10, 2008 Jet sacked 1,000 workers in Sept, quietly SpiceJet overhauls top management December 09, 2008 'Mumbai attacks: Air traffic may dip' Jet backs down, offers agents 3% commission December 04, 2008 Air India announces schemes to woo travellers December 03, 2008 Top management takes 25% voluntary pay cut: Jet Air November 28, 2008 Air traffic falls in Q2; worse yet to come November 27, 2008 Jet pilots to decide on pay cut today November 24, 2008 AI cuts fares under govt fiat Pilots oppose Jet's graded salary cut plan November 22, 2008 Salary cut: Jet chief may meet pilots, engineers November 19, 2008 Air India to launch domestic cargo ops from Nagpur next month November 17, 2008 ATF prices fall further, air fares stay high November 11, 2008 Air Works to open its first commercial maintenance operation Indian ATF prices are highest in Asia-Pacific November 04, 2008 More steps likely to bail out aviation industry November 03, 2008 Jet Airways leads in passenger share Foreign airlines gain at domestic carriers' cost on overseas routes November 01, 2008 Kingfisher Airlines widens loss by 90% Travel agents refuse to levy transaction fee October 31, 2008 PSU oil cos to cut ATF prices Air tickets from agents to cost more Slowdown takes its toll on airports upgrade... October 27, 2008 Special New Delhi-Nanded flight from Oct 29 Airlines to lose over $5.2 bn: IATA Air Arabia launches H'bad-Sharjah daily flight October 25, 2008 Jet posts loss of Rs 384.5 cr in Q2 Jet in talks with banks for Rs 1k cr October 24, 2008 FinMin may ease taxes on jet fuel soon: Praful Patel October 23, 2008 Mindless deregulation disastrous for India Aviation crisis: Low-cost airports can help No bailout to any airline, affirms Patel The crashing of airy dreams Paramount, IndiGo may join Jet-KF club Airlines get oil dues breather October 22, 2008 Layoff plan: Air India CMD censured by govt Airlines get time till Mar'09 to clear dues in EMIs 'Is firing labour the only solution for India Inc?' October 21, 2008 End oil cos-airlines face-off soon: PM Deora to meet Patel, oil cos, airlines tomorrow Domestic air traffic continues to decline Airlines need to cut fleet, more jobs to stay airborne No retrenchment in Air India, says Praful Patel October 20, 2008 Emirates welcomes Indian cabin crew Jet chief meets FM, asks rationalisation of ATF taxes Jet-Kingfisher deal scares many Jet-Kingfisher deal may pass regulatory muster Kingfisher owes the most to oil marketing firms Kingfisher cuts trainee pilots' pay October 18, 2008 Is Indian aviation heading for disaster? No pay cuts in Jet Airways, says Shiv Sena union October 17 Jet reinstates all sacked employees Who really got Jet staff reinstated? Our jobs are not safe anymore: Jet staff India Inc worried over Jet recalling employees MRTPC probe into Jet-Kingfisher alliance Patel defends 'defaulter' airlines against oil min Jet shares plunge 6 % despite staff reinstatement Jet chief apologises to sacked employees Jet warned us against meeting Raj Thackeray: Crew 'Sacked' Jet Air staffers taught Marathi lessons Patel takes credit for Jet staff reinstatement No political pressure, says Goyal; Raj differs October 16 After jobs, Kingfisher-Jet to cut 15 aircraft from fleet Kingfisher not to sack cabin crew: Mallya Deora lambasts Jet sack order Lay-offs: Jet boss to 'look into' Raj Thackeray's demand AI may lay off 15,000; Jet blasted Video: Jet to lay off 1,900 employees October 15 Indian aviation crashing: Hundreds to lose jobs Raj Thackeray threatens Jet Air over firing staff Jet Airways staff protest against retrenchment Jet Airways shows pink slips to 1,000 employees		Get news updates: What's this? Advertisement

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