International Air Transport Association
IATA announces 2011 Eagle Awards
06 Jun 2011
No confidence in Europe’s handling of volcanic-ash crisis: IATA chief
18 May 2010
With 1,000 flight cancellations yesterday due to the continued volcanic eruptions in Iceland, IATA wants governments and air navigation service providers to urgently develop more precise procedures to identify ash contaminated air space
Volcanic ash cost airlines more than $1.7bn: IATA
21 Apr 2010
Industry trade body, IATA, has dubbed the crisis caused by volcanic ash as “devastating” and estimates it has already cost airlines revenues of more than $1.7 billion by Tuesday.
US must restore aviation leadership says IATA
15 Sep 2009
Q2 losses for airlines cross $2 billion: IATA
02 Sep 2009
Global airlines lose $3 billion in Q1 2009: IATA
02 Jul 2009
Delhi, Mumbai airports on IATA's “wall of shame” for high charges
20 Jun 2009
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has severely criticised the high aeronautical charges and taxes prevalent in India and put the Delhi and Mumbai airports on its ‘Wall of Shame’ for hiking airport charges by as much as 207 per cent.
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The remarkable Ratan Tata
By Kiron Kasbekar | 23 Oct 2024
One newspaper report of Ratan Tata’s passing away showed an old photo of him climbing into the cockpit of a Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter.
Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation