Air India Employees Union said the existing medical scheme in Air India should be continued as it is for serving and retired employees

When the pandemic started spreading across the country, all scheduled international flights and domestic passenger flights were suspended from March 23 and March 25, respectively. Scheduled domestic flights were restarted in a limited manner from May 25

The government is selling its entire 100 per cent stake in Air India that has been in losses ever since its 2007 merger with domestic operator Indian Airlines

Tata Group, the salt-to-software conglomerate, has filed the EoI through AirAsia India, where Tata Sons holds a substantial majority stake

In a joint communication addressed to the members, both the Indian Pilots Guild (IPG) and Indian Commercial Pilots Association (ICPA) said that while other domestic airlines have 'revised' pay cut for pilots, Air India has not done so

Singh was the first woman pilot to be selected by the airline in 1988 but she could not fly due to health reasons. However, she is known for her contribution in the area of flight safety

The government on Thursday announced that it has decided to extend the deadline for inviting bids for Air India till December 14

The government plans to conclude the bidding process in four major PSUs -- BPCL, Shipping Corporation (SCI), Container Corporation (Concor) and BEML -- by November last as the stock market is heading to break above pre-Covid levels

The meeting is crucial given that no private investor has so far shown keen interest in acquiring the debt-laden carrier forcing the government to extend bidding date thrice

The government is likely to further extend the deadline for putting in a preliminary expression of interest for the loss-making national carrier to December 15

Earlier in January this year, the government had announced that potential buyer will need to absorb Rs 23,286.50 crore debt of Air India

The Centre-run Airports Authority of India (AAI) owns and manages more than 100 airports, including the one in Kerala's capital city

The national carrier, whose divestment deadline has been extended yet again, also stated that employees need to look well-groomed and professional at all times

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As per the notification by the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) that comes under the Finance Ministry, foreign investments in Air India, comprising that of foreign airlines shall not exceed 49 per cent

The last day to submit the expression of interest (EoI) and intimating qualified bidders has been extended to August 31 from June 30 earlier and September 14 from July 14, respectively, Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) said

The Adani Group has also invoked force majeure clause in the public-private partnership (PPP) contract it won after aggressive bidding last year

BA on Tuesday said it was temporarily suspending flights from Gatwick Airport in southern England, Britain's second busiest airport, due to coronavirus

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