Air-India
Around the corner? Air India finally posts profit in December
13 Jan 2015
Despite Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation's estimate that the Indian airline industry will post losses of up to Rs8,408 crore in FY15, Air India recorded a net profit of Rs14.6 crore in December
Govt moves to wind up major loss-making PSUs like Air India
16 Sep 2014
Union government officials are meeting today to discuss proposals to shut down some loss-making state-owned companies, risking a conflict with powerful trade unions
Air India calls meet to integrate its two pilots’ unions
07 Jul 2014
The meeting assumes significance as it comes days before the national carrier formally gets inducted as the 27th member of the global Star Alliance
Air India to leaseback five more Dreamliners
05 Jul 2014
Air India joins Star Alliance
24 Jun 2014
Air India has formally been inducted into the Star Alliance, an international club of 26 airlines, facilitating seamless travel for the national carrier's passengers to over 1,300 destinations
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