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Deepak Patel is an assistant editor at Business Standard, covering the aviation and automobile sectors for the newspaper.
Deepak Patel is an assistant editor at Business Standard, covering the aviation and automobile sectors for the newspaper.
ATC official de-rostered; DGCA, AAI probing the incident
Major domestic airlines can become world class carriers, says senior executive of CAPA India
India's largest airport also plans to increase international passenger handling capacity by 50% in 12 months, he says
AAI has started trials with remote digital towers, he added
Only about 60 per cent of IndiGo's total cargo capacity is being utilised due to the airline's rapid expansion to 2,000 flights a day, resulting in a number of routes with low cargo demand
Calling AI a "sleeping giant", Muehlen said: "They have a legacy. They have the hearts of the Indian population. If they get it right, it would be more at the expense of the super-connectors"
Says 'out-of-the-box thinking' needed to develop Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru as transit hubs
Granting more rights to them would be equivalent to pulling rug from under our feet: Air India CEO
Labour crisis likely to accentuate due to multiple issues, says aviation consultancy firm
A codeshare partnership between two carriers allows each airline to sell seats on the other's flights
The airline's shareholders had earlier this year approved the issuance of equity and warrants for raising Rs 2,241 crore, out of which the airline has raised Rs 1,060 crore to date
In September last year, Akasa Air was forced to cancel about 24 daily flights as around 43 pilots abruptly resigned to join rival carriers without serving their mandatory notice periods
To meet the growing demand in the country's air travel market, Indian carriers have made four huge aircraft orders since last year
IndiGo to host 81st IATA annual general meeting in Delhi next year
Sources said that the airline has cancelled a total of about 60 flights until June 10 to and from the Chennai airport due to the aforementioned suspension
As India aims for carbon neutrality by 2070, automakers are divided over the best pathway
The share of hatchbacks in total PV sales has reduced from 47 per cent in 2020 to about 25 per cent in 2024
Issues show-cause notice to airline after passengers suffer on 'inordinately delayed' flights
Turboprop planes have helped IndiGo rule the regional aviation network for the last five years. And there might be more coming
Last month, IndiGo placed an order with Airbus for 30 A350-900 widebody aircraft at a deal size estimated to be between $4-5 billion