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Small-town traffic fires up GoAir's engines

Non-metro routes get 73 per cent of its flyers - a factor that has earned it double-digit share with only 19 planes

L&T to go for subcontracts in Persian Gulf instead of hiring

With the domestic hydrocarbon business muted, L&T has spread its operations in the Gulf

Tata-SIA may sport Vistara brand name

Singapore Airlines has given new brand names to two carriers it controls - SilkAir (short-haul) and Scoot (low-cost, long-haul)

SpiceJet configures fleet to woo corporate clients

Company flies a fleet of 189-seat Boeing 737s and Bombardier Q400s

L&T strengthens project execution as hydrocarbon business impacts results

The hit for hydrocarbon business in the first quarter was due to increase in wages in Gulf region

Corporate travel helps GoAir raise revenue

GoAir hopes to fly 15 million passengers by 2016-17, serve 30 destinations, up from 21 now, and will largely remain a domestic airline

Air India may tweak daily Australia route

Four days a week, it flies Delhi-Sydney-Melbourne and thrice a week it flies Delhi-Melbourne-Sydney flight in a triangular route

Suzlon to refinance half of its Rs 9,000 cr debt in current financial year

Will also list European arm Senvion by diluting 25% holding as part of its turnaround plan

L&T Q1 net profit doubles to Rs 967 cr

Infrastructure, realty businesses and exceptional gains help offset loss in hydrocarbon operations

Fly AI to London and get free SIM cards

Initiative part of plan to enhance customer experience post joining Star Alliance

'GE deal will boost Alstom's energy business in India'

Alstom India president Rathin Basu says GE will be keen on growth and how to grow business further in India

Indian carriers may not get leeway on flying abroad

Indian airlines currently are required to have a minimum fleet of five aircraft and five years of operational experience for starting international services

Malaysia Airlines: Miles to go for salvaging brand

After two disasters in a span of five months, the airline has the uphill task of redeeming itself, reversing the slide in its financials as well

AirAsia India: Break-even target ambitious, say experts

Unlikely to happen in less than a year,despite the advantage of the parent airline's base

Malaysia Airlines tragedy to impact aviation insurance

Premium rates in war-risk category likely to go up, say experts

Crompton Greaves consumer arm to be demerged, listed

The division accounts for 21% of consolidated revenue and half of profit

Impact of RBI decision: More funds for infra firms, at lower costs

Infra companies face re-financing risks that expose them to volatility in the interest rate cycle

Jet Airways' pilots want single seniority list

Jet Airways is considering shifting its entire ATR fleet and a few Boeing 737s to JetLite

No parking bay, Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 to skip Mumbai

Plans to deploy A380 to Mumbai instead

Jet's Europe link to get a boost after Etihad's Alitalia buyout

The proposed alliance between Etihad and Alitalia gives Gulf carrier an opportunity to access Alitalia's network in Europe and America