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| FIA delegation to meet Patel tomorrow | 09-AUG-09 |
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| A delegation of the apex industry body of scheduled carriers will meet Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel tomorrow to press for lowering taxes on jet fuel and airport charges, which at the current rates are harming the sector. |
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| Domestic airlines call off strike | 03-AUG-09 |
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| Pressured by low-cost carriers, the Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA) has called off its decision to suspend domestic operations on August 18, two days after it was announced. |
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| No bailout for private carriers | 02-AUG-09 |
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| The civil aviation ministry has turned down the demand for a bailout made by top private airlines yesterday. Eight carriers had said on Friday that they will suspend operations on August 18 to press their demand, which the ministry appears to be in no mood to accommodate. |
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| Private carrier to suspend domestic operations on Aug 18 | 31-JUL-09 |
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| In an unprecedented protest action, eight major private airlines, which carry over one lakh passengers a day, today decided not to operate domestic flights on Aug 18 demanding immediate bailout and threatened to suspend their services indefinitely if the government does not intervene urgently. |
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| Brand A-I: One too many | 27-JUL-09 |
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| Air India dumped the Centaur logo three years after it was readjusted to point upwards; Indian Airlines changed its name to Indian just two years before its merger. |
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| AI expected to suffer Rs 5,000 cr loss: Patel | 14-JUL-09 |
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| The government today said that national carrier Air India is estimated to suffer a loss of around Rs 5,000 crore in 2008-09 due to operating losses, high oil prices and debt servicing. |
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| 'Speed up re-structuring process of Air India' | 10-JUL-09 |
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| A member of the ruling Congress today demanded review of the policy of distributing air traffic rights among various Indian air carriers alleging that private airlines were given more profitable routes. |
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