This will Khona's second stint as CEO of GoAir; under his watch between 2009-2011 the airline had seen an improvement in load factors and revenue
Approval from shareholders has been sought by way of a special resolution which will be put to vote at the company's annual general meeting on September 4
Also talking to airlines to see if test costs can be included in ticket price
Airlines flew 2.1 mn passengers in July, against 1.9 mn in June
A K Chopra, who served as joint director general in the DGCA was appointed as safety adviser to the Air India chairman in November 2018
The airline posted a pre tax loss of Rs 2842.6 crore in Q1FY21 against a pre tax profit of Rs 1509.4 crore in the same quarter of the last year
Air India's fleet is insured for around $10 billion and the airline has a liability cover of $750 million
While the Air India Express is expected to get full insured amount for the hull loss, it would have to pay compensation to kin of deceased and injured passengers as per applicable laws
Discarding 2G is wrong, says CEO; company highlights five-point strategy to increase revenue and profit
The result indicated the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the lockdown, but its overall performance was weighed down by financial stress
Puneet Chandok, president, commercial business, India and South Asia, Amazon Internet Services, said it is a 50:50 strategic partnership
Since there was no vessel at the berth, the cranes were not in operation and hence no operational hindrance has occurred at the port
SpiceJet posted a pre tax loss of Rs 807 crore in Q4FY20 due to an increase in finance charges, depreciation and foreign exchange loss as against Rs 56.3 crore profit in same period last year
Now, the airline is looking to operate scheduled flights to Europe with the proposed induction of its second Boeing 787-9 aircraft next month
Agency expects sharp decline in GoAir's revenue and operating margin in FY21; Airline's net loss estimated at Rs 1,346 cr in FY20 as against Rs 123 cr profit in FY19
Jet, which has been under insolvency since June last year, had received 12 expression of interests in the fourth round, after the first three rounds failed to garner any financial bids
Air France and United have already commenced bookings for travel from Paris and Newark to India, while Lufthansa is yet to open inbound sales
Airline wants to secure long-term future during pandemic
The last of the five-part series looks at the sector that was relatively unaffected by the Covid-induced lockdown
Ambani said the Aramco deal had not progressed according to the timeline because of unforeseen circumstances and Covid-19