Cash-strapped Go First asked to refund passengers after it again cancels flights

The airline grounded all its aircraft till May 9 and suspended ticket sales till May 15 after it filed for bankruptcy on Tuesday.

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· May 04, 2023 · 02:36 pm

Explained: What the collapse of Go First means for Indian aviation and for passengers

The last-minute cancellation of flights has driven up airfares, but rival airlines are likely to benefit from greater elbow room in the competitive market.

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· May 04, 2023 · 09:00 am

Tata Group to merge Air India with Vistara by 2024

Singapore Airlines, which jointly owned Vistara along with the Indian conglomerate, will invest Rs 2,058.5 crore in Air India as part of a transaction.

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· Nov 29, 2022 · 04:59 pm

Restrictions on 50% SpiceJet flights extended till October 29

In July, civil aviation regulator DGCA had imposed an eight-week ban on half of the carrier’s fleet following frequent technical glitches in its planes.

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· Sep 21, 2022 · 06:22 pm

SpiceJet sends 80 pilots on leave without pay for three months

The airline said that it was a temporary measure for rationalising costs.

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· Sep 20, 2022 · 09:37 pm

Pieter Elbers to replace Ronojoy Dutta as IndiGo CEO

Elbers is currently serving as the president and chief executive officer of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.

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· May 18, 2022 · 08:20 pm

Campbell Wilson appointed CEO and MD of Air India

Wilson is currently the chief executive officer of Scoot, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Singapore Airlines.

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· May 12, 2022 · 08:24 pm

Regular international flights to resume from March 27, says civil aviation ministry

They had been suspended in March 2020, ahead of the nationwide Covid-19 lockdown. In the last two years, India had set up air bubble agreements with 37 nations.

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· Mar 08, 2022 · 07:20 pm

Ilker Ayci declines Air India CEO job two weeks after being appointed

His appointment was criticised by RSS-affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch for Ayci’s links with Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

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· Mar 01, 2022 · 03:59 pm

Former chairperson of Turkish Airlines Ilker Ayci appointed Air India CEO and MD

He will take charge of the airline by April 1.

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· Feb 14, 2022 · 04:48 pm

Tata Sons takes over Air India

On October 8, the salt-to-software conglomerate had won the bid to acquire the debt-ridden national airline for Rs 18,000 crore.

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· Jan 27, 2022 · 04:05 pm

Play Indian music on flights and in airports, urges aviation ministry

The Indian Council for Cultural Relations had asked minister Jyotiraditya Scindia to make it mandatory for airlines and airports to play Indian music.

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· Dec 29, 2021 · 10:38 am