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How well do you know India’s aviation? | Quiz
In April 2021, AeroTime News will focus on Indian aviation. Test your knowledge of the fastest-growing aviation market…
India’s low-cost carriers: reached their peak or yet to dominate?
Over the past decade, low-cost carriers have made significant gains when compared to their full-service carrier (FSC) counterparts…
Air India to phase out all its Boeing 747 jumbos
Indian flag carrier Air India is considering significant changes to its fleet. The airline reportedly will follow other…
Air India cancels pilot layoffs, may need flight crew in summer 2021
Indian flag carrier Air India has reconsidered its decision regarding pilot layoffs. In possible anticipation of domestic flight…
Indian government to sell Air India by first half of 2021
The government of India is set to privatize the national air carrier Air India in the fiscal year…
Indian government to close Air India sale in FY2022
The government of India might not be able to close the Air India sale by the end of…
American bidder Interups to submit physical bid for Air India
Air India privatization plan is about to enter its final lap. On the last day for the submissions,…
Air India waits for its fate: Tata Sons, airline’s employees bid for stakes
December 14, 2020, marks the final day for submitting bids to acquire a stake in India’s national airline…
Air India’s staff to bid for controlling stake
A group of Air India’s staff plans to bid for equity shares of the country’s flag carrier. To…
Air India pilot unions demand state’s interference over wage cuts
As the aviation sector in India is set on the path of recovery, austerity measures are being scaled…
As privatization looms, 120 Air India pilots quit over pay
The Indian government is moving ahead with plans to exit the struggling national carrier. But the approaching newest…
Tata Sons to bid for Air India, in negotiations with SIA
Tata Sons Group, the holding company of the $113 billion “salt-to-software” conglomerates, reportedly stepped into negotiations with Singapore…
International flights banned from India till end of 2020
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation of India announced that scheduled international passenger flights would be banned until…
Customs arrests Air India employees in gold smuggling case
A total of three persons including two Air India SATS employees were arrested by customs officials for allegedly…
Air India suspends crew after presidential Boeing 777 photos leak
Crew members of Air India were suspended due to photos leak of the new presidential Air India One,…
Air India can send employees on unpaid leave for up to 5 years
After a redundancy and productivity assessment, Air India managing director will be able to send employees on compulsory…
Tata Sons confirms bid to buy Air India
Troubled Indian national carrier Air India may be bought by Tata Sons, a holding company of Tata Group,…