Air Asia
"Air Asia India has the right priorities, the right partners": Mittu Chandilya
12 Jul 2013
Mittu Chandilya became one of the youngest chief executives in the aviation industry when he was recently appointed CEO of Air Asia India. Although this is first foray into aviation, he sounded confident as he talked to domain-b correspondent Swetha Amit about his passion to revolutionise the industry and bring air travel to the common man.
AirAsia chief wants rules tweaked for domestic airlines
04 Jul 2013
The ‘five years and 20 aircraft' rule before an Indian airline is allowed to go abroad does not make sense, Fernandes said
AirAsia eyes expanded operations base in India
02 Jul 2013
Mittu Chandilya appointed CEO of AirAsia India
15 May 2013
Chandilya, 33, was the head of the Asia-Pacific division of global search firm Egon Zehnder International, which focuses on advisory services in aviation, travel and hospitality, among others
AirAsia India seeks airline licence
25 Apr 2013
Air Asia, the largest low-cost airline in Asia, plans to launch operations with a few aircraft and increase the numbers to 36 planes over the next five years
AirAsia-Tata Airlines proposal gets government nod
26 Mar 2013
The JV would now require approval from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation to launch a new Indian airline and to obtain a scheduled air operator's permit
AirAsia gets FIPB nod for airline JV with Tatas
06 Mar 2013
The new airline, AirAsia India, will have Tata Sons and Hindustan Aviation of Bhatias as partners
ANA, AirAsia in JV for low-cost carrier
22 Jul 2011
AirAsia set to trump IndiGo with larger order
23 Jun 2011
AirAsia could order upto 200 Airbus aircraft
13 Jun 2011
AirAsia asks India to provide low cost terminals
20 Apr 2011
AirAsia to launch Hyderabad-Kuala Lumpur flight
03 Jul 2010
Malaysia’s low-cost AirAsia flies into Bangalore
21 May 2010
AirAsia, Jetstar alliance creates industry giant
08 Jan 2010
Pioneering low cost carrier, AirAsia, and leading regional LCC, Jetstar Airways, have announced an alliance that is destined to be an influential presence in the aviation industry given its sheer size.
AirAsia to add to Indian destinations next year
11 Dec 2009
AirAsia to expand India operations
24 Nov 2009
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