Aggressive fleet induction plans of large airlines are likely to push aviation sector into dark ages

A lot of planes of IndiGo have been grounded due to trouble with the P&W engines. The budget carrier is the largest customer of A320 family of narrow-body airliners produced by Airbus with an order book of 430 aircraft.

A weak rupee and skyrocketing fuel prices during the second quarter of FY19 drove the company into red, SpiceJet said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange.

Reports suggest that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is probing diversion of funds case against Goyal, and the lookout notice issued by the home ministry reportedly pertains to that case

Following the closure of Jet Airways' operations, SpiceJet, Vistara and AirAsia had approached the airline to buy its narrow-bodied aircraft B737

SpiceJet is the fourth domestic airline to achieve the feat after national carrier Air India, now defunct Jet Airways and rival IndiGo

Crucial differences include pace of expansion, use of aircraft for overseas operations and recent management changes; it seems Gangwal's signature is written all over IndiGo's current strategy

Over 800,000 have left their homes to cyclone shelters so far; cyclone tracker Tropical Storm Risk rates Fani category 4 storm, a notch below the worst level

In a conversation with Business Today, Capt Ashwani Tyagi, general secretary of SWIP, says that almost every employee at Jet will be participating in this initiative

A senior DGCA official said the aviation regulator is looking into the incident, adding both the pilots have been grounded pending a probe

The concern to save the embattled Jet Airways is common all around, the suggestions to this end from various quarters are different though

Fares from India to cities such as Dubai, London, New York, Singapore and Bali in the first quarter of 2019 rose between 4 per cent and 32 per cent from a year ago, according to Indian travel portal MakeMyTrip Ltd

Over 1,300 pilots are on the street after Jet Airways announced halting of operations on April 17, endangering the jobs of thousands of employees.

In an exchange filing, Jet Airways confirmed that it received an unsolicited communication for stake sale and the sender has bee advised to formally engaged with SBI Caps, which is heading the bidding process for the same

The recent government decision to give away as many as 440 lucrative flight slots at the Delhi and Mumbai airports is making the shortlisted bidders question the value of investing in the wingless Jet Airways

Etihad Airways, TPG Capital, Indigo Partners, and National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) have reportedly shown interest in buying stake in Jet Airways