The number of Indian passengers has jumped more than 20 per cent in the past year
Vistara has poor load factors currently, it needs to bring down fares a bit to improve flight occupancy.
The company issued its yearly market outlook for India.
Business executives are finally dusting off their long-unused suitcases to resume travel, thanks to a good vaccination rate, a drop in fresh cases, and an easing of travel restrictions. It comes as a huge relief for the ravaged aviation, travel and hospitality sectors. "We are witnessing a 40 per cent recovery on pre-covid volumes from our business travellers, signalling the return of corporate confidence in air travel," said Indiver Rastogi, president & group head, Global Business Travel, Thomas Cook (India) & SOTC.
Amadeus Altea Suite, a complete passenger service system, is currently used by more than 120 airlines across the world. Vistara is a 51:49 joint venture between Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines Limited.
Because of lack of pilots, airlines have been forced to cancel their flights and rework their schedules, constraining cash flows and delaying vendor payments.
Non-metro routes get 73 per cent of its flyers -- a factor that has earned it double-digit share with only 19 planes.
The BJP still does not have a majority in Upper House of Parliament, the Rajya Sabha, and this will pose hurdles to the party's legislative reform agenda
On the international air traffic front, Asia-Pacific airlines recorded an increase in demand of 5.5 per cent compared to November 2012.
However, the market recovery is still slow and European market is still volatile showing its effect on emerging markets including India, said Jose Eduardo Coastas, senior vice president (market intelligence).
An airport in Noida could lead to higher user fees and diversion of traffic from Delhi, which has huge unused capacity.
Till high school, his medium of learning was Marathi. Later, he completed his doctorate under Neil Armstrong's guidance. He has travelled to close to 50 countries, sold $350 billion worth of aircraft. Anjuli Bhargava meets Boeing SVP Dinesh Keskar.
The Indian Navy has a big role to play in support of our strategic objectives in the Indian Ocean. The increasing Chinese presence in the Indian Ocean is a matter of concern and need to be factored. Hence, the requirement of an Aircraft Carrier is a foregone conclusion, asserts Commodore Venugopal Menon (retd).
They will grow at 5.8 per cent a year.
AirAsia's India plans may not be hit with the current crisis that the airline is going through
Investors engaged in profit booking in the recent gainers at attractive and higher valuations.
'People shouldn't be made to pay a bigger price for being eco-friendly.'
The market breadth, indicating the overall health of the market, was positive
The US FOMC concludes its two-day meeting today while the Bank of Japan will start its two-day meeting today.
IndiGo's situation points to a deeper malaise where skill shortage can challenge India's status as the fastest-growing aviation market, say experts.
Vistara has fine-tuned strategies to tap the elite class and Jet Airways may lose out on market share in times to come.
The airline will induct four more Dreamliners next year to complete order of 27 of these aircraft
Airline wants to fly to West Asia, Southeast Asia.
IIP for November 2015 and CPI for December 2015 will be announced today.
In the test, a space rocket boosted a hypersonic glide vehicle, one capable of carrying a nuclear device, which circled the globe before impacting.
No date has been announced for Air India's induction into the club of more than 28 leading carriers
This was good enough for Fernandes to hire Chandilya to lead his India business.
Mere shuffling of resources or cosmetic changes to prove a point would be counterproductive in the long run, observes Commodore Venugoptal Menon (retd).
Sensex, Nifty end lower on global concerns.
ITC, Sun Pharma, Cipla and Tata Steel were top gainers on BSE Sensex
For India to endorse Nepal's Buddhist conference will be like sipping from a poisoned chalice, warns former RA&W official Jayadeva Ranade.
Cyber espionage operations dated back to at least 2005
Markets ended weak tracking the expiry of April derivative contracts.
Delhi's ritzy Terminal 3 is on the global top 5 list on social media and the first among Asian airports on social media.
Malaysia on Friday defended the flight path taken by the crashed Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, confirming that the plane's systems were functioning normally before it was shot down by a missile over Ukraine killing all 298 people on board.
Sources indicated defence and national security initiatives.
Having invested close to $15 billion in Indonesia, Indian firms have lined up further $15-16 billion investments.
Has also sought permission to share with Virgin Atlantic for new routes in Britain.
Discovery Channel will soon telecast an inspiring program on people who have overcome physical handicaps.