AI Express sacks 25 crew members, 85 flights cancelled

Air India Express on Thursday cancelled 85 flights or 23 percent of the total daily capacity as the cabin crew shortage continued for the third day while the Tata Group-owned airline issued......

Chaos at airports as Air India Express cancels 100 flights; 15K flyers hit

Air India Express cancelled more than 100 flights since Tuesday night as a section of cabin crew reported sick to protest against the alleged mismanagement at the Tata Group-owned airline,......

Air Asia fined Rs 20 lakh over lapses in pilot training

Aviation safety regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), on Saturday imposed a penalty of Rs 20 lakh on Tata Group-owned budget carrier AirAsia India for violation of certain......

Air India Express cabin crew call off strike; no sacking of staffers

Air India Express cabin crew on Thursday decided to withdraw their strike and the airline agreed to reinstate 25 staff who were terminated from service, according to sources. IMAGE: Passengers......

Tata, AirAsia chief meet Aviation Minister

With their application for the launch of a new low-cost airline pending before Civil Aviation Ministry, Ratan Tata and AirAsia Group chief Tony Fernandes on Tuesday met Minister Ajit Singh and......

Tata-AirAsia deal: HC allows plea to make DGCA party to PIL

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday allowed a plea to implead DGCA as a party to a PIL seeking quashing of approvals being granted by the Centre to operationalise the $30 million deal between......

BJP's Swamy moves EC over AirAsia, Tata-SIA licenses

Continuing his tirade against proposed carriers AirAsia India and Tata-SIA Airlines,  BJP leader Subramanian Swamy has urged Election Commission to restrain DGCA from giving flying licenses to......

The aviator: How Ratan Tata finally made his group fly

In a December 2012 interview, Ratan Tata, then preparing to step down as chairman of Tata Sons, expressed doubts about the Tata group re-entering the aviation sector, calling it a space plagued by......