Aviation
Air India may turn to the public to save divestment plan: report
11 Jun 2018
After an aborted divestment plan, the state-run airline is looking at various options, including a public float to sell most of the company’s equity to the larger public, even as it sought short-term fund infusion
Air India finds no takers, but govt expects a last hour rush
31 May 2018
If a bidder does not step in, further decisions on the sale of AI will be taken by a group of ministers, formed to divest the airline, who will have to plan afresh to find an investor
Govt moots full return of fare for air tickets cancelled 4 days ahead
23 May 2018
The draft passenger charter released on Tuesday makes it clear that the cancellation fee can, in no condition, be more than the base fare
Naresh Goyal changes Jet’s stance, says he is open to Air India deal
19 May 2018
Jet Airways had earlier ruled out participating in the Air India divestment, and chairman Naresh Goyal’s changed attitude reflects the hope that the government may ease the terms and conditions of a stake sale
Experts finally agree: MH370 crash was deliberate act by suicidal pilot
14 May 2018
During an Australian current affairs programme, a panel of experts agreed that Captain Zaharie Amad Shah deliberately crashed the Malaysia Airlines jet carrying 239 people in the Indian Ocean on that fateful day of 8 March 2014
Air India deal for 111 jets under ED scrutiny
14 May 2018
The Enforcement Directorate has started scrutining alleged irregularities in the procurement of aircraft and the surrender of profit-making routes to private airlines
