Civil Aviation


AirAsia India-Air India Express Merger Likely By 2023-end: Air India

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Air India on Wednesday said an operational review process is underway to integrate budget carrier AirAsia India with Air... Read more

On Rising Demand, Akasa Air To Start Bengaluru-Pune Flights From Nov 23

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Akasa Air will start flights to Pune from November 23, making the city the ninth destination in the new airline's networ... Read more

DGCA Revokes 50% Restriction On SpiceJet Flights From 30 October

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DGCA on 27 July limited the number of flights SpiceJet could operate to 50% of its summer schedule for a period of eight... Read more

SIA, Tatas In Talks Over Vistara-Air India Merger

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Firms explore potential deal that may include integration of the two airlines.Currently, Tata group holds a 51% stake in... Read more

Airlines Under Tata Umbrella Rivals For Now: Vistara CEO

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We are not back to pre-covid numbers in totality, but Jul-Sep is kind of the weakest quarter for airlines, said Vistara ... Read more

Garuda Aerospace Receives DGCA Approval As Remote Pilot Training Organization

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Agnishwar Jayaprakash, chief executive of Garuda Aerospace, said that the approval will facilitate the startup to train ... Read more

How One Airline Wants To Solve The Pilot Shortage: Lend Pilots Money To Fly

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Mesa Air has acquired small planes and plans to offer pilots interest-free loans to fly them around until they have logg... Read more

'Abundant Caution': Regulator Extends Cap On SpiceJet Flights Till Oct 29

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Airline will have to demonstrate that it has the resources to fly more planes and it will continue under DGCA's 'enhance... Read more

Govt Will Re-evaluate Airfare Cap Depending On ATF Price Movement: Scindia

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Scindia said that as it stands today, the fares of airlines are not close enough to the low portion of the fare cap and ... Read more

Tata Sons Chairman Chandrasekaran Takes Pilot Seat Till Air India Gets CEO

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Tatas took charge of Air India on January 27. Since then, the airline has been without a designated chief Read more

Limits On Airfares To Remain For 15 Days At Any Given Time: Aviation Min

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The lower and upper limits on airfares will remain for 15 days at any given time and the airlines will be free to charge... Read more

Financial Bids Will Be Invited In Coming Days For Air India Sale, Says Govt

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The government has started the process to sell its entire 100 per cent stake in Air India that has been in losses since ... Read more

Domestic Air Traffic Slips To 7-year Low In 2020 Amid Covid-19 Lockdown

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In calendar year 2020, domestic airlines flew 63 million passengers, compared to 144.1 million in the previous year. Read more

Near-term Travel Outlook Uncertain, Demand May Fall Further: Vistara

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Domestic air travel resumed on Monday after a span of two months and a majority of passengers in the first four days wer... Read more

SpiceJet Lessors In Talks To Reclaim Planes Over Missed Payments: Report

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One of the leasing companies started to pull out a few planes earlier this year after SpiceJet failed to pay maintenance... Read more

A Year After, Jet Airways' Lenders And Employees Still Await Payments

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The airline operated its last flight between Amritsar-Mumbai on April 17 last year as lenders turned down its demand for... Read more