Air-India
Air India back to ‘normal’ after pilots end stir
01 Oct 2009
AI may receive first tranche of equity infusion by Jan' 2010
30 Sep 2009
Embattled national carrier Air India expects to get Rs2,007.6 crore by way of a first tranche of equity infusion from the government latest by January next year.
Stir ends as ‘tough-talking’ AI buckles under pilot pressure
30 Sep 2009
Air India's striking pilots have agreed to resume work immediately from today after the management agreed to restore their incentives and flying allowances
AI suspends all flights as talks with pilots fail again
29 Sep 2009
As the talks between the Air India management and striking pilots again failed to make headway on Monday, the carrier has been forced to suspend all flights for the next 15 days.
AI pilots offered sops, but may continue stir
29 Sep 2009
Cabinet nod for Air India bailout likely: Patel
16 Sep 2009
Centre extends guarantee for NACIL’s Rs5,500 crore loan
11 Sep 2009
The Government of India quietly decided to guarantee a Rs5,500-crore borrowing by NACIL for the purchase of 21 aircraft from Airbus last month, it would appear, even as it was pressurising it to submit a satisfactory restructuring proposal if it hoped to access government financing or guarantees.
Air India, unions in deadlock over wage-cuts
26 Aug 2009
Saving Air India
21 Aug 2009
Before agreeing to a bailout, the government should insist on a complete restructuring of Air India to ensure that the airline will survive and will not seek another handout. By Vivek Sharma
Air India seeks to float $1bn tax-free bonds
17 Aug 2009
AI spouts restructuring buzzwords–recovery in 36 months
07 Aug 2009
Claiming it never asked for a bailout package from the government, Air India CMD Arvind Jadhav said it was aiming for a turnaround over the next three years.
AI claims $710 million for late B787 deliveries, cancels B777 orders
31 Jul 2009
State-owned carrier, Air India, has claimed $710 million from Boeing Co for late delivery of the futuristic 787 Dreamliner aircraft and has also cancelled orders for five Boeing 777 planes, according to a local report.
Finance, petroleum ministries asked to extend support to AI
25 Jul 2009
Ending suspense a high-level committee of secretaries, set up to oversee Air India’s restructuring efforts, has asked the finance ministry to critically examine the "extent of assistance" that could be extended to the national carrier.
Air India to submit restructuring plan on 25 July
18 Jul 2009
Air India will present a roadmap for a two-year restructuring effort to a committee of secretaries on 25 July, setting out six-month milestones during the restructuring period.
Air India may get Rs2,500-crore bailout
17 Jul 2009
Air India may get Rs2,500-crore bailout from the central government, civil aviation minister Praful Patel said yesterday
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