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Korean Air suspends routes to Russia until April end amid Ukraine war

South Korean flag carrier Korean Air Lines Co. said on Tuesday that it will suspend routes to Russia until the end of April due to safety concerns amidst Moscow's ongoing invasion of Ukraine

Airlines send out SOS as loans dry up, fuel prices hit record high

Companies have sought government intervention to get banks to lend working capital

Domestic airlines plan to operate 4% more flights in summer schedule 2022

Among the large airlines, Air India will see largest capacity addition

Airlines line up new flights as govt allows regular international ops

Airline executives said the increase in flights in summer will be based on market demand

Stocks to Watch: MTNL, Sun Pharma, Airlines, Adani Ports, Bharat Forge

MTNL is in focus as the Centre is considering relaxing some norms that led to the failure in attracting bids for assets of BSNL and MTNL as they look to restart the auction for their non-core assets.

Regular international passenger flights from Mar 27 after two-year gap

The move is expected to boost international capacity and will help soften airfares, which have been soaring due to increased demand and rise in crude oil prices

Air fares on a high as travel picks up, aviation turbine fuel price spikes

The government has set minimum and maximum fares for domestic flights and these are applicable for up to a fortnight

Japan's JAL, ANA cancel all flights to and from Europe amid Ukraine war

Japan Airlines Co Ltd and ANA Holdings Inc said they would cancel all flights to and from Europe on Thursday, citing concerns about safety due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Safety checks to samosas for students: How airlines are managing evacuation

From carrying out safety assessments to setting up of temporary bases, airlines are taking elaborate steps to ensure quick and efficient passage to students fleeing Ukraine

Russia- Ukraine crisis: Rescue plans & a look at past evacuations

Airlines executives said the Ministry of External Affairs had planned to operate flights in Moldova.

Jet Airways appoints SriLankan Airlines ex-CEO Vipula Gunatilleka as CFO

Jalan-Kalrock consortium-owned Jet Airways on Tuesday announced the appointment of former SriLankan Airlines' CEO, Vipula Gunatilleka as the Chief Financial Officer. "We are excited to welcome Vipula Gunatilleka to our young and energetic team. Vipula is an aviation expert and regarded as a turnaround specialist in the industry. "He has been shortlisted after a rigorous process run by our Executive Team over the last several months," said Ankit Jalan, Member of the Monitoring Committee of Jet Airways and part of Jalan-Kalrock Consortium. Gunatilleka, who served as the CEO of the SriLankan Airlines till January this year, was brought to restructure the carrier in 2018, as per a release. "I am certain Vipula will be an asset to the organization and will provide the necessary vision to revive the operations of Jet Airways as per the plans of the Consortium," Jalan added. Prior to joining SriLankan Airlines, he was the CFO & Board Member of TAAG Angola Airlines from November 2015 to

SpiceJet posts profit in Q3 amid turbulent times; to expand 737 MAX fleet

Total income in the latest December quarter climbed to Rs 267.73 crore compared to Rs 187.06 crore in the same period a year ago, according to a regulatory filing

Recovery tracker: Workplace attendance rise as Covid-19 cases decline

Airlines see more passengers, railway numbers show gains

Frontier, Spirit tie-up to face close scrutiny from US Justice Dept

The Biden administration has made injecting more competition into US industries a key priority

Last-mile sprint gave wings to Tata Group's Air India takeover

The Tatas have the know-how to quickly close deals which can otherwise get caught in legal wrangle

Qatar Airways-Airbus dispute peels away layers of 'plane' truths

The issue has fuelled a war of words between Airbus and Qatar's state carrier

Malaysia's AirAsia renamed Capital A to show it's more than an airline

AirAsia Group said Friday it has changed the name of its listed holding company to Capital A to reflect the diversity of its business portfolio as it seeks to grow its non-airline revenue.

Akasa Air take off likely in late May or early June: CEO Vinay Dube

Seeking to further democratise air travel with dependable and affordable services, Akasa Air likely to start flights in late May or early June after getting its first Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in April.

Go First airline's official Twitter handle hacked, says report

A company spokesperson said that the concerned teams are investigating the matter

Lufthansa looks to buy 40% stake in Italy's state-owned air carrier ITA

Lufthansa and ITA were in talks over a 40% stake sale, but it could take longer than a few days to reach a comprehensive deal