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Aditya Ghosh decides to move on after almost a decade in IndiGo cockpit

Sector watchers said the development was not a surprise as IndiGo is planning for the takeoff of its next phase of growth

Govt puts off debt-laden Air India stake sale, to revive loan recast plan

The attempt to sell 76% in the national carrier failed after not a single bidder evinced an interest in the airline earlier this month

AirAsia India faces churn at the top with 4 senior positions remain vacant

The company's CEO Amar Abrol resigned last month and is on a notice period

Air India no-show: Govt blames inadequate risk-taking appetite

Those spearheading the Air India stake sale have put the blame on advisors and dealmakers for failing to attract potential bidders

Offshore cos based in tax haven countries held majority stake in Siva firms

The CBI in its FIR said that Siva took loans from IDBI bank only not to use it to repay debt for a group firm

Changes might show results, but IndiGo may still miss 'Captain Ghosh'

Ghosh was swift to respond to the role and kept things at IndiGo running with a few elementary guidelines - low cost, on time, efficiency

Air India buyer has to take over interest-bearing debt of Rs 165 billion

Additionally, a large portion of the debt are aircraft related, meaning they are backed by aircraft value

Indian carriers ready to splurge on new planes in booming aviation market

With more than 1,000 aircraft on order, India to become third-largest buyer of planes

Budget 2018: From roads to air travel, govt focuses on urbanisation

The FM announced that the Centre would leverage the India Infrastructure Finance Corporation Limited to help finance major infrastructure projects

Budget 2018: Indians to make a billion trips a yr? UDAN funds hiked 5 fold

Fifteen airline and helicopter operators will operate on 502 routes connecting 70 airports and heliports

Stretching its wings: IndiGo to fly to Europe from next winter

IndiGo will be the first Indian airline to do long-haul low-cost operation; will operate flights to London, Paris, Hong Kong, and Madrid from New Delhi

Air India stake sale: Govt allows 49% foreign ownership in national carrier

No major Indian corporation from outside of aviation will invest in such a complex project without an experienced strategic partner, says aviation consultancy firm CAPA

AirAsia India is planning an IPO; why it needs to be profitable before that

AirAsia in the process of appointing a banker to find a partner for our profitable and successful shared services centre, he said

Airport capacity shortage a roadblock for overseas foray into India

Limited bilateral flying rights another challenge for airlines; Major airports like Delhi and Mumbai are choked with air traffic, restricting addition of new flights

Why airlines don't deboard passengers when there's delay on tarmac

Extreme fog delayed take-off forcing passengers to wait inside aircraft for five hours

How IndiGo with 149 aircraft & 47 destinations fights fog

An integrated team of 200 staff crunches data, to minimise disruption for 149 planes but airport infrastructure poses a challenge

Private airports' policies not aligned with UDAN scheme: G R Gopinath

Why can't private airports allocate 25 per cent of their flights for regional aviation, Gopinath asks

Air India divestment: EY may be sole transaction advisor

Rothschild is likely to walk out of the process citing low transaction fee

Revamped GST structure provides major relief to aviation sector

After repeated complaints from industry that high taxation may result in a loss of Rs 6,000 cr

AAI may issue Rs 5,000-cr bonds for airport projects

The expenditure will primarily be meant to build seven greenfield airports and step up the capacity of terminals and runways at 46 existing airports