Features
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July 6, 2019
DGCA issues show cause notices to SpiceJet for runway mishaps
By Ayushee ChaudharyAirline asked to respond to damning charges of air safety violations and not taking mandatory corrective action
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July 5, 2019
The time is ripe for India to enter into aircraft financing and leasing activities from Indian shores: Finance Minister
By Ayushee ChaudharyDevelopment of a self-reliant aviation industry, relaxation in FDI in the civil aviation sector and an enabling ecosystem for growth of MRO industry come wrapped in the 2019 Union Budget's red 'bahikhata'
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July 4, 2019
Boeing announces $100 Million interim compensation for Max 8 crashes
By Vishal ThaparAs India’s air traffic continues to grow, airlines are seeking larger aircraft to manage ever-increasing passenger volumes so that they can offer a better and consistent experience to passengers while maximising efficiency.
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July 4, 2019
6 runway mishaps in 3 days raise big air safety concerns
By Ayushee ChaudharyTraining of pilots to land in rains under the scanner after repeated overshoots
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June 15, 2019
No bailout for Jet, hints new Civil Aviation Minister
By Vishal Thapar & Noor SharmaIn his first public comments as India's new Civil Aviation Minister, Hardeep Puri indicated on June 14 in very strong words that there would be no Government bail-out for the bankrupt Jet Airways...
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June 7, 2019
Amidst calls for privatisation, Air India flies to record-breaking full capacity
By Vishal Thapar and Noor SharmaMarket gives a thumbs up to the beleaguered National Carrier amidst a fresh disinvestment bid
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May 31, 2019
Recasting of the Big Four in Modi's Ministry opens up new possibilities
By Vishal ThaparRajnath will have to put the Make in India agenda in Defence on fast track, Puri confronted with failing airlines
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May 22, 2019
Air India scrambles to occupy Jet space, announces new international and domestic flights
By Ayushee ChaudharyThrough new routes, and additional flights, the national carrier announced a major expansion plan during the upcoming summer holidays to meet the heavy demand.
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May 14, 2019
Jet top management resigns amidst bleak signals over revival
By Vishal ThaparThe top management team at Jet Airways resigned on May 14, sending bleak signals about the lack of probability of revival of the grounded airline in the foreseeable future.
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April 29, 2019
SpiceJet signs codeshare agreement with Emirates
By Vishal ThaparMoU part of SpiceJet's international expansion strategy
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April 23, 2019
Jet under bankruptcy peril, Tata likely to revive airline acquisition interest
By Ayushee ChaudharyThe operational creditors of the debt-laden Jet Airways are likely to take the airline to the bankruptcy tribunal that will give the airline protection from lenders for some time but delay its revival.
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April 19, 2019
Jet Airways fleet grounded, its slots and aircraft up for grabs
By Vishal ThaparWith the Jet Airways fleet grounded, the slots of this airline at key airports and the lease of its aircraft is up for grabs.
