Custom-made VVIP Boeing jet arrives in India

A custom-made B777 aircraft, which will be used to fly the President, Vice President and prime minister, has arrived in Delhi from the United States on Thursday, said government officials. ......

PM's new Air Force One will be flown by IAF pilots

Two custom-made B777 planes, which will be used to fly Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other top Indian dignitaries from July next year, will be operated by pilots of the Indian Air Force and not......

Arrival of custom-made VVIP plane for Prez, PM delayed

The arrival of the VVIP aircraft from the United States, which will be used to fly the President, Vice President and the prime minister, has been delayed due to technical reasons, senior Air India......

Mumbai airport's main runway reopens after 4 days

The Mumbai airport on Friday evening announced the resumption of operations at its sole main runway, which was shut since late Monday night after a Spicejet plane skidded off upon landing......

Air India stake sale: 14 firms in race to advise govt

Apart from the main company, five of Air India’s subsidiaries and a joint venture firm have been included in the strategic sale plan. As many as 14 companies have expressed an interest to......

Air India told to be ready for competition from Tata's Vistara

The Civil Aviation Ministry has issued a series of instructions to Air India, including redeployment of its "surplus" staff, to tighten its belts to face heightened competition, particularly from......

FinMin junks Air India's fund-infusion proposal

Airline told to transfer non-core assets, subsidiaries to special purpose vehicle Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The finance ministry has turned down Rs 30,000-crore fund-infusion proposal......

Govt extends time for bidders to pose queries on Air India sale

After its unsuccessful bid to sell Air India in 2018, the government this time has decided to offload its entire stake. The government has extended the time till March 6 for bidders to pose......