Realty plans hit roadblock; delay could hit modernisation
Has also sought permission to share with Virgin Atlantic for new routes in Britain.
Ravindra Dholakia joins the board along with Gurcharan Das, former chief executive officer of Procter & Gamb#8804 Prem Vrat, vice-chancellor of ITM University of Gurgaon; Air Marshal K K Nohwar; and Renuka Ramnath, managing Director and CEO of private equity firm Multiples Alternate Asset Management.
Thomas Cook, which is looking to shift its offices to one of the places such as Lower Parel, Dadar, Bandra Kurla Complex or Andheri, is likely to take a decision in the next three to four months.
Unlike Air India and Jet Airways, which have revised downwards free check-in baggage allowance on domestic flights, GoAir has made provisions for pre-purchasing excess baggage limits.
Jet Airways would have four directors on the board; there would be seven independent directors as well.
At present, Air India offers eight first class, 35 business class and 195 economy class seats in its Boeing 777 200-LRs.
Mittu Chandilya wants to bring a new meaning to flying for Indians.
There are six lounges at the international terminal in Mumbai; four are run by airlines exclusively for their passengers.
Etihad plans 75 per cent travel beyond Abu Dhabi; airports cry foul.
Will be the first choice if Naresh Goyal decides to sell stake in future.
AirAsia runs a joint venture portal with Expedia and it is an exclusive online distribution channel for the airline.
GMR, GVK have taken up the issue with civil aviation ministry.
Spring Travels chairman assures 'every thing will be fine next week'.
According to civil aviation ministry records, there were 340 foreign pilots employed by airlines and charter companies in India as of December 2012. It said the number of foreign pilots in India had reduced from 526 in 2011 to 340.
In the initial phase, it would concentrate on destinations in south India, and on providing connectivity to small towns.
On Thursday, Sabeer Bhatia, chief executive and co-founder of Jaxtr, launched a global SIM card for travellers.
European airports are wooing Indian airlines in the wake of intense competition from aviation hubs such as Dubai and Doha.
India, UAE yet to conclude bilateral investment promotion and protection agreement.