
January 31, 2019 02:00 IST
In response to a query by the stock exchanges, Jet Airways said it has grounded one aircraft for scheduled termination of its engine’s lease and is also in the process of redelivering three aircraft to lessors due to the scheduled expiry of their respective lease terms.
Thu, Jan 31, 2019
January 30, 2019 02:56 IST
Jet Airways has a fleet of 123 aircraft, including 86 Boeing 737s – including several variants such as 737 MAX 8, 737-700, 737-800, 737-900 and 737-900ER. Other aircraft operated by the airline include Boeing 777, ATR 72 and Airbus A330.
Wed, Jan 30, 2019
January 29, 2019 04:55 IST
Data sourced from UK-based air travel intelligence firm OAG show that 188 air routes have direct flights operated by only one airline on that route, including Hyderabad-Raipur, Kolkata-Lucknow, Amritsar-Goa, Mumbai-Kanpur, Pune-Indore and Ahmedabad-Chandigarh.
Tue, Jan 29, 2019
January 27, 2019 01:37 IST
To study the feasibility and ways to implement seaplane operations in the country, a team of senior officials of the Civil Aviation Ministry, the DGCA and the Airports Authority of India had visited The Maldives in December.
Sun, Jan 27, 2019
January 22, 2019 05:35 IST
The Civil Aviation Ministry has been focusing on expanding UDAN to boost India’s tourism sector by connecting popular tourist spots by flights, for which it is working with the tourism ministry.
Tue, Jan 22, 2019
January 22, 2019 03:24 IST
If the number of startups that had been recognised under the scheme is taken into account, the gap between the Startups recognized under the scheme and those that actually ended up receiving exemptions is far wider.
Tue, Jan 22, 2019
January 15, 2019 01:34 IST
Nearly 35-40% of e-retail industry sales could be impacted due to the tightened policy, says Crisil
Tue, Jan 15, 2019
January 14, 2019 01:02 IST
In May last year, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation issued amendments to rules for licensing of foreign pilots by domestic airlines, and as per the norms, the regulator asks the air operators to state the number of expatriate pilots phased out by them.
Mon, Jan 14, 2019
January 11, 2019 01:50 IST
In contradiction to a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG), which said that microwave access spectrum was allocated to a telecom operator in December 2015 on the first-come-first-serve (FCFS) basis in contravention to the recommendations of a committee, while 101 applications for microwave spectrum were pending with the government, Minister of […]
Fri, Jan 11, 2019
January 08, 2019 00:10 IST
For UDAN 3.0, the government received 111 proposals from 15 airlines including existing bidders such as Air India-subsidiary Alliance Air, IndiGo, SpiceJet, Jet Airways, Turbo Megha Airways and new airlines such as Andaman Airways, Aarya Airlines among others.
Tue, Jan 08, 2019
January 06, 2019 02:01 IST
The Aviation Ministry and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation are expected to take action on account of the rising incidents and snags on engines used by India’s largest airline.
Sun, Jan 06, 2019
January 05, 2019 15:27 IST
The development comes after an IndiGo flight on Thursday from Chennai to Kolkata had to return mid-air after an engine stall that was followed by “loud bang and sparks” from the power plant and smoke leading to heavy vibrations of the engine, according to sources.
Sat, Jan 05, 2019
January 01, 2019 04:02 IST
In 2018, apart from a push to regional connectivity, the Indian aviation sector saw airlines bleeding financially on account of higher costs and an inability to increase fares in a highly competitive scenario.
Tue, Jan 01, 2019
January 01, 2019 02:45 IST
According to data provided by VCCEdge, the deal value across for M&A transactions touched $80 billion during the year across 918 transactions.
Tue, Jan 01, 2019
December 30, 2018 01:24 IST
It has sought details about the total budget of the product, along with the expected contribution required from the Ministry. The request for proposal, which was floated on December 26, has a deadline of one month.
Sun, Dec 30, 2018
December 24, 2018 04:40 IST
During 2017-18, India’s international air passenger traffic recorded over 10 per cent on-year growth, and a bulk of this traffic contributed into feeding some of the busiest routes in the world.
Mon, Dec 24, 2018
December 13, 2018 05:45 IST
The steady increase in interest over the last 4-5 years has also been witnessed in other “near me” search terms such as “mobile stores near me”, “supermarkets near me”, “gas stations near me”, that are the top searched phrases in the category.
Thu, Dec 13, 2018
December 10, 2018 04:50 IST
The Indian Express had reported last month that the government was likely to underline at the RBI’s Central Board meeting on December 14 that the stress in the real estate sector threatens job losses.
Mon, Dec 10, 2018
November 25, 2018 01:21 IST
India has been negotiating with the US for a mutually agreeable bilateral package on several contentious trade issues and one of the critical issue which the US Trade Representative (USTR) was pursuing strongly was tariff on ICT products.
Sun, Nov 25, 2018
November 21, 2018 06:07 IST
Government sources in know of the matter told The Indian Express that India has also invoked the fact about US imposition of import tariff on steel and aluminum to protect its domestic industries as an import of 30-35 per cent of their requirements was considered a national economic and security risk.
Wed, Nov 21, 2018
November 20, 2018 06:24 IST
The letter, written by NDMA Joint Secretary (Mitigation) Anil Kumar Sanghi, said: “During pilot testing, feedback has been received that the persons registered with DND facility did not receive early warning messages can prove to be a life saver many times.”
Tue, Nov 20, 2018
November 20, 2018 06:08 IST
Currently, Air India has 27 Boeing 787-8 aircraft, of which 21 are already leased through sale and leaseback model. The airline owns 15 Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. It has a total of 49 widebody aircraft.
Tue, Nov 20, 2018
November 15, 2018 04:40 IST
TM Krishna’s views on constitutional values like secularism and caste prejudice in music have made him a target of Hindutva supporters.
Sat, Nov 17, 2018
November 14, 2018 04:35 IST
Speaking to The Indian Express, Google India’s Director of Trust and Safety, Sunita Mohanty, said the company has put in place a global framework and will also establish tools to check the spread of fake news pertaining to elections.
Wed, Nov 14, 2018
November 13, 2018 02:25 IST
Chinese telecom equipment and smartphone maker Huawei’s India CEO Jay Chen said that the business has received support from all departments of India’s government.
Tue, Nov 13, 2018



