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Posted: March 12th, 2010, 6:24am EST
A parliamentary committee Friday called the merger of Air India and Indian Airlines a "marriage of incompatible individuals" and said the two aviation companies should work separately, though under a common holding company.
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Posted: March 11th, 2010, 10:01am EST
The civil aviation sector in India seems to be coming out of the rough patch, with air traffic and airlines registering growth once again, Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel said today.
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Posted: March 11th, 2010, 6:30am EST
Air India will introduce new flights and also increase frequency of flights on various sectors from March 28, when summer schedule comes into effect.
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Posted: March 10th, 2010, 4:53pm EST
Low-cost carrier SpiceJet will launch its international operations in June with flights to Kathmandu, Colombo and Dhaka, a move that could spark off a fare war in these lucrative sectors.
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Posted: March 10th, 2010, 11:20am EST
A healthy 14 per cent jump in passenger traffic during the April-January period of this fiscal has helped the ailing national carrier Air India bring down its operating losses by around Rs 1,300 crore, according to a senior airline source.
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Posted: March 10th, 2010, 2:33am EST
In a first for Indian airports, the government has decided to install the controversial body scanner on a trial basis.
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Posted: March 9th, 2010, 8:08am EST
National carrier Air India is expected to incur losses of around $1.8 billion (Rs.5,400 crore) this fiscal and the trend is likely to continue for a few more years, Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel said Tuesday.
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Posted: March 8th, 2010, 10:20pm EST
From now on, passengers won’t be the only ones expected to switch off their mobile phones when an aircraft door shuts for take off.
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Posted: March 8th, 2010, 3:44pm EST
Inderjit Singh Reyat, the only person convicted in the 1985 Air India bombing in which 329 passengers were killed, today appeared before a court in Vancouver to face perjury charges.
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Posted: March 8th, 2010, 3:21pm EST
Jet Airways was to raise Rs 900 crore via QIP in the current fiscal.