Foreign airlines pull out of India

A severe squeeze on margins has prompted leading international airlines such as Virgin Atlantic, Sri Lankan Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Delta, KLM, Syrian Airlines, Aeroflot, All Nippon Airways,......

How budget airlines keep costs low

A plane ticket that costs less than half the regular fare.A plane ticket that costs less than the train fare to the same destination.A plane ticket that costs Re 1.Even two years ago, if someone......

Seven Networks to buy Smartner

US-based Seven Networks is to acquire European rival Smartner as it vies to mount a challenge to BlackBerry maker Research in Motion in the fast-growing wireless email software market and boost its......

Will Air Deccan survive?

It's an audacious incentive scheme -- especially in the glamourous world of the airline business. The next time you find an airhostess on board the no-frills airline Air Deccan cajoling you into......