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Second phase of Air India disinvestment to start from January 5

The second phase of the strategic disinvestment of Air India will start on January 5, 2021 with the announcement of the names of the qualified bidders

Air India employees seek status quo on benefits post privatisation

Air India pilots' associations has asked its members to maintain the printed weekly offs and not to change them

Air India staff protest pay cut, demand arrears ahead of privatisation

Unions ask pilots not to undertake extra duties, AIEU seeks with aviation minister on leave encashment, continuation of medical benefits, among other things

Employees seek extension of benefits in case of Air India privatisation

Air India Employees Union has asked for a meeting with Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Puri

Air India pilot unions warn of 'industrial action' over salary cuts

Disinvestment-bound Air India's pilot unions have rejected the five per cent rollback in their salary cuts

Best of BS Opinion: Wistron violence, India's two looming challenges & more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

A swayamvar and a high-maintenance bride

The analogy of Sita's swayamvar seems to work perfectly for the sale of Air India

Top headlines: Air India owner can trim fleet; India monitors Covid strain

From stock benefits for contract workers of listed companies to Delhi HC rejecting plea for injunction against Amazon, here are top headlines this morning

Air India's new owner may be allowed to trim fleet size, lay off staff

Since the skies are far from clear, the new owner will also be allowed to lay off employees, given their requirement will shrink with the reduction in the fleet size, said officials in the know

Air India privatisation to spill into FY21-22, unlikely this fiscal

Salt-to-software conglomerate Tata Group and US-based fund Interups Inc were among "multiple" entities that put in preliminary bids last week for buying loss-making carrier Air India

Laxmi Prasad: Air India bidder who tried to buy everything under the sun

Prasad is putting his financial muscle behind the employees' resolve to run the airline

Beyond Air India

The airline's privatisation should just be the beginning

Employees who submitted EOI should not handle policy issues: Air India

A group of Air India employees who have submitted an expression of interest (EOI) for the carrier should only do day-to-day work, according to an official order

Interups says it has Rs 13,500 cr ready for Air India, can invest billions

US based firm has $28 mn market cap, has already bid for several bankrupt firms in India such as Lavasa Corp, Asian Colour Coated Steel and Reliance Naval

Top headlines: Farmers' protest, Air India bid, BPCL valuation, and more

Here are the top headlines on Tuesday morning

Tatas, US-based fund Interups among bidders for debt-laden Air India

The latter's bid is made in partnership with a group of airline employees

Tata Sons among multiple bidders to buy national carrier Air India

An official said transaction advisor will inform bidders before January 6, if their bids have been qualified

Tata Sons likely to submit bid for Air India before Monday deadline: Report

A successful bidder would win control of Air India's 4,400 domestic and 1,800 international landing and parking slots at domestic airports, as well as 900 slots at airports overseas

209 Air India employees submit EoI for 51% stake in national carrier

Disinvestment guidelines mandate that the company will not be able to partner any private company. It has to partner with either a bank or a financial institution

Top headlines: Tata to go solo for Air India EOI; Retail loans to rise

From Tatas likely to go solo for Air India EoI to Bharti Infratel getting nod to change its name to Indus Towers, here are top headlines this morning