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Aviation ministry roadshows in states on RCS

A ministry official says roadshows will work better than celebrities in building awareness and facilitating dialogue with state govts

Are techies workmen?

Information technology professionals can set up trade unions. But the jury is out on whether they can be categorised under the workman category

Govt strikes fair deal for flyers

Limits on cancellation charges, excess baggage fee proposed; airlines say tickets may get costlier

Capping cancellation fees will lead to fare hike: Airline execs

Carriers' input costs are rising due to weak rupee and rising crude oil price

Unions with 66% votes to speak for workers

In case no single union has a majority, a collective bargaining council will be formed with representation from all unions

Delhi's IGI airport soars on public-private partnership

Project hit air pockets but traffic, operational numbers show a turnaround

Final aviation policy is similar to draft: Rajiv Nayan Choubey

Interview with Civil Aviation Secretary

As Indians fly more, AAI clocks record revenue

This is the first time in the history of the airport operator that revenue crossed Rs 10,000 crore

Mamata's growing clout in Delhi may get Kolkata a direct flight to London

She had invited several pvt airlines as well as Air India to start service. While pvt airlines said the route wasn't commercially viable, Air India kept on delaying the matter

With states' support, Air India plans regional push

To ensure airline does not suffer any cash loss on unviable routes, carrier seeks Viability Gap Funding from state govts

Industrial relations law stuck over trade union norms

Unions oppose move to tightening of norms for forming one

Unions oppose move to increase EPFO investment in stocks

EPFO might invest more in equity markets

A decision in regard to that will be taken at a meeting of Central Board of Trustees and a proper risk evaluation mechanism

Discounts avoid wastage of seats: Sanjiv Kapoor

Interview with Chief strategy officer, Vistara

SpiceJet Q4 net more than triples to Rs 73 cr; fifth straight profitable quarter

The airline decided to use Rs 173 cr as an one time expense for upgradation of fleet

Airlines to have more say on new low-cost airports

To ensure airports don't become dormant assets

Auctioning of flying rights gets MEA backing

Incumbent airlines oppose the proposal

Under fire from labour unions, Centre puts reforms on the back burner

BJP-ruled states push through amendments to laws, aim to get larger share of FDI pie

Drone sales surge on the back of govt's friendly policies

Proposed regulations are expected to open up the market for commercial use of drones

IndiGo profit flat at Rs 579 cr

Due to higher non-fuel costs, yield pressure