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India to seek airport slots for its airlines abroad

Centre hikes minimum wages and bonus, trade unions not impressed

Left-leaning trade unions say they will proceed with the September 2 nationwide strike

State-run oil firms to form JV for jet fuel

AAI is also likely to be an equity partner in the JV

Tata Sons reaches for the sky, infuses more funds in Vistara, AirAsia

Promoters agree to invest Rs 150 crore in Vistara; Air Asia India's board had earlier agreed to infuse Rs 234 crore in the airline

Govt to meet trade unions on exposure of EPFO to markets

The govt is firm on raising the proportion of investment from provident fund corpus in equity markets

GMR wins bid for Goa airport

GMR Group will develop and operate the Rs 3,000-cr Mopa airport in Goa on a public private partnership basis

Airlines divided over implementing in-flight Wi-Fi

Govt's decision to allow in-flight Wi-Fi doesn't take off with budget airlines, full-service carriers enthused

Talgo trial runs conducted without safety clearance

Talgo had trial runs on the high traffic routes of Delhi-Mumbai, Mathura-Palwal and Bareilly-Moradabad. The fourth run was abruptly postponed

Vistara bets on a star

The airline gets aggressive with its branding initiatives as it looks to build an international profile and establish its premium status

Govt looks to free defence airspace for civilian use

The move will significantly bring down air travel time and lead to significant savings

Air India tries to fight debt burden in profitablity chase

A Monday report in The Economic Times said the state-run carrier is looking to convert its debt into equity through the Sustainable Structuring of Stressed Assets or S4A scheme

Air India registers Rs 100 cr operating profit in FY 16, finds mention in PM's I-day speech

Low jet fuel price helps airline achieve higher than projected profit

India might raise Dubai airline seat entitlements

This will allow Emirates to further expand operations in the country

Jet Airways sees fifth successive profitable quarter in June

The airline has benefit from lower fuel prices, higher traffic and increased aircraft utilisation

Indian pilots face jail for flying under influence of alcohol

The pilots were flying on international routes and were found drunk once they landed in India

Soon, you can file an online complaint against airlines

Airline or airport operator will then have to address the issue in a specified period

SpiceJet to add 3 planes, new flights to northeast

The three more Bombardier Q400 aircraft will be used to expand regional services

LS passes Bill to double overtime hours for workers

The Bill was allowed despite strong objection from the Opposition members, who raised concern that this could erode the power of states to decide on the matter

There is a fare war to steal share to fill up planes: Sanjiv Kapoor

Interview with Chief Commercial and Strategy Officer, Vistara

The next DGCA boss could be from Air Force

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has in several instances shown his preference for technocrats in specialist posts