Budget carriers like Air Deccan, SpiceJet, IndiGo and GoAir are making key appointments, especially in the positions of chief finance officer, chief executive officer, while some airline executives are on their way out.
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Air Deccan is offering 2,00,000 tickets priced at Rs 2 each.
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Air Deccan is offering for 300,000 tickets priced at Rs 9 each.
Air Deccan has opened bookings across select sectors on over 150 flights for 50,000 tickets priced at Rs 999, including taxes.
Aviation stocks - Jet Airways, Deccan Aviation, SpiceJet and Jagson Airlines - closed at their 52-week highs on the Bombay Stock Exchange on Tuesday in falling market. All the four stocks gained between 5 per cent and 20 per cent on Tuesday.
Air Deccan is offering for 300,000 tickets priced at Rs 6 each.
Gautamiputra Satakarni is expected to release in January.
Air Deccan has opened bookings across all its ATR sectors for travel between September 1 and October 29, 2006.
In the 42 months since Air Deccan became a credible and stable challenger to the erstwhile ruling triumvirate of Jet Airways, Indian Airlines and Sahara, the new entrants have garnered about 44 per cent of share of the market.
According to the figures for January, budget carriers alone -- such as SpiceJet, GoAir, IndiGo, apart from Deccan -- have 34 per cent share of the market. A year ago, the figure was only 20.8 per cent.
Air Deccan is looking for qualified professionals to fill various positions across the country.
Air Deccan will introduce a new service from between Pune-Ahmedabad from November 2.
Air Deccan will introduce a new service from between Mumbai-Bhubaneswar from February 1.
Air Deccan is offering for 300,000 tickets priced at Rs 3 each as part of its third anniversary celebrations
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Air Deccan has opened bookings on all Airbus sectors for travel between July 1 to August 31.
Air Deccan is offering special monsoon fares for travel in the month of July.
Air Deccan is recruiting Air Hostesses, Managers -Customer Relations, Executives - Customer Relations, Aircraft Appearance Managers and Aircraft Appearance Executives.
The BCAS had last month issued an order asking airlines to allow passengers to carry up to 100 ml of liquids and gels in a separate bag, while retaining the prohibition of carrying such items in hand baggage.
Kingfisher Airlines' conciliation meeting with Air India recently ended without any result.
Air Deccan will introduce a daily flight between Delhi and Kullu from October 17.
All major airlines in the country are likely to hike the fuel surcharge by Rs 100 with effect from September 5, raising the total surcharge to Rs 750.
Air Deccan will introduce a daily flight between Srinagar and Jammu from August 1.
Air Deccan will introduce a daily flight between Pune and Bangalore from August 1.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation will examine issues relating to domestic airlines tying up with foreign carriers and setting up companies abroad to start international operations.
Tejaswini Gowda, a former Congress leader in Karnataka who is now with the Bharatiya Janata Party, lambasted her old party, saying it rewarded women leaders in the party only if they danced to the tune of the male politicians.
Why is a Katra-Chennai train known as Andaman Express? Since no capitals are involved, why should a Katihar-New Jalpaiguri train be called Capital Express? What about Matysagandha Express, Padmavati Express or Sanghamitra Express?
The departure of several flights from Chennai has been pushed due to the delayed incoming flights from Mumbai.
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A survey of CEOs shows corporate India is unsure about the party's ideology, with some feeling its left-of-the-centre politics can be detrimental in the long run.
Getting more people to fly with you seems to extract a high cost, as pioneer Gopinath learnt and full service carriers rediscover.
Beginning March 1, Air Beginning March 1, Air Deccan will introduce an additional flight between Chennai and Mumbai.\n
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