The deal will give India's largest conglomerate indirect stakes in seven airports in India and abroad.
Sangita tells us what she learned from her father.
An expert reveals how you can still get out of town for the upcoming long weekend.
Recruitment and import of aircraft still to get going
Air travel may have become considerably easier in India, but airport lounges still leave a lot to be desired. Often, there is no space to stretch out for a nap or have a shower.
Air traffic controllers failed to notice for 17 minutes that the ill-fated Malaysian jet had gone off the radar and did not activate a rescue operation for nearly four hours, according to a preliminary report on the mysterious disappearance of MH370 released on Thursday.
About eight bidders are in the race to pick up stake in major private carrier Air Sahara, which has kept "all options open", including selling equity or strategic partnership, to fund its expansion plans.\n\n
Code share is a commercial agreement between two or more airlines that share the same flight, with all the partnering airlines able to sell seats on that particular flight.
The Wadia family-promoted budget carrier GoAir on Wednesday said it has placed an order worth $1.2 billion with Toulouse-based Airbus Industrie to buy 20 Airbus 320 aircraft as part of the airline's fleet expansion programme.
The minister's special aircraft narrowly missed a collision with an Indian Airlines flight.
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 that mysteriously disappeared with 239 people on board nearly a year ago was deliberately taken off course by someone in the cockpit and flown towards Antarctica, experts have claimed.
Charles 'Biharilal' Thomson, an Australian who speaks fluent Hindi, on how India has bewitched him.
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao called on 'the whole nation' to 'work closely together to win the fierce battle' against SARS.
The disappointment of the year is government's failure in finalising the re-drafted aviation policy.
TCS still ace in the pack
The two Boeing 787s, which were to take off for their destinations just 10 minutes apart on Thursday, had to be replaced with new planes which flew the passengers to their respective destinations, they said.
Have committed themselves to investing Rs 1,85,000 crore since last year.
Indian students, who are living and studying away from home, tell us how they are dealing with the COVID-19 crisis and what they discovered on their journey back home.
This optimism is triggered by the feel-good factor in the wake of the Sensex touching record-high levels last week and a slew of discount offers by airlines to boost travel demand.
"He is expected to be produced before the court for a second bail application hearing on March 29," a court official in London confirmed on Tuesday.
Here's a collection of some of the best photos, taken last week, from around the globe.
The plucking of dussehri, which will hit the shelves next week at 50% premium, started late this season, because of poor crop and adverse weather conditions, including hailstorms, in the orchards of Malihabad.
Short trips can be made to interesting places at 15-20 per cent lower prices.
The C919 - a twin-engine, narrow-body aircraft seating up to 174 people - is similar in size to the Airbus 320.
The sector requires proper implementation of policies, coupled with reasonable taxes and improved basic infrastructure.
Clare Montgomery, Modi's barrister, made a series of offers to try and convince the judge to grant bail.
The 30-share Sensex stayed in the green for the better part of the session and hit the day's high of 38,297.70 as buying pace gathered momentum towards the fag-end.
The violence in the state last year reduced tourist inflow by 55% and revenue by 80%. Kasmiris hope the summer of 2017 will take them back to the highs of 2015. Sohini Das reports.
Bengaluru and Delhi airports had the fastest growth in passenger traffic in 2016 among global peers.
'People have been flying for years on the basis of a police clearance and an airport entry pass.' 'Then they came out with a convoluted thing -- that your police clearance must be from your place of residence.' 'Now if a pilot is sitting in Delhi but is from Timbuktoo, the papers will have to come from there.' 'So at any point, you have a certain number of pilots sitting on the ground because his AEP has expired and the papers haven't come.' Revealed: India's bizarre processes to get pilots to fly planes.
A financial turnaround with the Etihad partnership and debt restructuring has not fully materialised.
The UPA Government is trying to push through the second wave of airport privatisation before the elections and the controversial elements of this process threaten to harm the sector.
While for the consumers, there is some gain and some pain, for India Inc, it's all about compliance, consolidation and parity
By 2025, most of India's large cities would require a second airport, and Mumbai may need a third airport by 2030.
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