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Six companies win bids to build flying training schools at AAI airports

AAI had bid airports at Belagavi, Jalgaon, Kalaburagi, Khajuraho, Lilabari as part of new policy to buttress its revenue

Jeh Wadia steps down as GoAir MD, Ben Baldanza made vice chairman

Jeh Wadia will continue to be part of the airline's board, said the company that is planning an initial public offering (IPO)

Maruti Suzuki, Tata Group, M&M warm up to vehicle-scrapping units

Companies in talks on joint ventures and exploring tie-ups with suppliers

Scrapping policy will depend on integrity of fitness centres: R C Bhargava

The policy statement for the first time recognises that there is a need to ensure that vehicles are fit for continued use, says Bhargava

Scrappage plan has sops for buying new vehicles, pain for driving old ones

Policy will increase business, employment and reduce pollution, says transport minister

GoAir plans to add new routes ahead of IPO, looks to hire senior executives

The airline currently operates 37 of its total fleet of 53 Airbus A320 aircraft

EaseMyTrip IPO: Promoters look to offload 25% stake through share sale

Started in 2008 by brothers Nishant, Rikant, and Prashant Pitti, it will become the first online travel aggregator to be listed on Indian bourses

Flying with just a cabin bag will be 10-15% cheaper: Check details

On a busy corporate route like Delhi-Mumbai, hand luggage fare can be cheaper by at least Rs 500-Rs 800.

Govt non-committal on Jet Airways' historical rights on flight slots

DGCA and Civil Aviation ministry informed the Mumbai bench of NCLT that Centre will favourably consider application of slots to revive the company

Auto sales stay in the fast lane in February, but industry cautious

Automakers say further hike in fuel prices could dent consumer sentiment

Hand luggage-only fare: Up to 15% cheaper for flyers, airlines benefit too

Aviation regulator DGCA on Friday allowed airlines to unbundle services including check-in baggage, meaning airlines can charge extra for them

Four entities show interest to set up leasing shops in GIFT city

Besides, SpiceJet plans to lease seaplanes from India; Hindustan Aeronautics will explore channelising lease agreement--being discussed with Alliance Air for two Dornier aircraft--through IFSC

Adani Group likely to bid through MIAL in next round of privatisation

The group is reshuffling top management of Mumbai Airport after acquiring 74 per cent stake last year

Japan's Suzuki Motor bets big on India for its record sales target

Intends to sell 3.7 mn units globally by 2025, with 67% contribution from Asia

Dealing a blow: Green policy flip-flops spook foreign investment firms

Centre calls a meeting between states, PEs, funds

Hyundai to invest $200 mn to build localised EVs for mass market in India

The company refuses to give a launch timeline, says it is in talks with battery makers and suppliers to localise a large portion of manufacturing in order to bring the cost down

Budget 2021: Customs duty hike to make electronics items more expensive

In the Budget for 2021-22, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced higher import duty rates on over a dozen handset and automobile components.

Bare necessities: Economic Survey takes a leaf out of 'Jungle Book'

Kerala, Punjab, Haryana, and Gujarat have highest access to basic amenities

Maruti Suzuki Q3 net profit zooms 24% to Rs 1,941.4 crore on higher sales

Can't raise prices despite higher production cost, says firm

Tata Sons-owned AirAsia India set to spread wings, lease 10 new aircraft

Tata Sons' focus on ramping up low-cost carrier biz has raised airline's confidence