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Passenger complaints: Jet Airways is No.1

Passenger complaints: Jet Airways is No.1

Rediff.com14 May 2010

While Jet Airways continues to fly high with a dominating presence among airlines in India, it also leads in the number of passenger complaints.

How Naresh Goyal built Jet Airways

How Naresh Goyal built Jet Airways

Rediff.com24 Jul 2007

Jet Air boss Naresh Goyal wants everyone to try his airline's superior service -- and he wants his breakfast on time.

Qatar Airways keen to buy stake in IndiGo

Qatar Airways keen to buy stake in IndiGo

Rediff.com2 Jun 2014

There was no word from IndiGo's CEO Aditya Ghosh.

Jet Airways shares rise on stake sale talks

Jet Airways shares rise on stake sale talks

Rediff.com16 Nov 2012

In a late surge on Thursday, Jet Airways shares soared 9.7 per cent to close at Rs 408.5 on the Bombay Stock Exchange on speculation the airline's promoters had initiated talks to sell stake in the company.

Jet Airways to withdraw JFK flights from Sep

Jet Airways to withdraw JFK flights from Sep

Rediff.com15 Jun 2012

It will continue to operate to Newark International Airport.

Jet Airways files draft IPO papers with Sebi

Jet Airways files draft IPO papers with Sebi

Rediff.com7 Jan 2005

17,266,801 equity shares of Rs 10 each offer to be made through book-build process.

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan's sarod missing from British Airways flight

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan's sarod missing from British Airways flight

Rediff.com30 Jun 2014

Indian classical musician Ustad Amjad Ali Khan's sarod, which he has been playing for the last 45 years, has gone missing while he was returning to Delhi from London by a British Airways flight.

Jet Airways, Qantas in codeshare pact

Jet Airways, Qantas in codeshare pact

Rediff.com10 Aug 2006

Expanding its wings in the international skies, leading carrier Jet Airways on Wednesday entered into a codeshare agreement with Australia's Qantas and said it would start flights to the US by next year.

Union wins appeal over British Airways strike

Union wins appeal over British Airways strike

Rediff.com21 May 2010

British Airways is facing a fresh wave of strikes after its cabin crew union won a dramatic court victory, clearing the way for 15 days of industrial action, commencing on Monday.

US seeks queries on Jet Airways

US seeks queries on Jet Airways

Rediff.com18 Aug 2005

Inter-ministerial consultations are continuing on "some queries" sought by US authorities from India regarding allegations made against Jet Airways by an American firm of the same name, Lok Sabha was informed on Thursday.

Air Sahara, British Airways ink pact

Air Sahara, British Airways ink pact

Rediff.com8 Jul 2005

To provide seamless travel between India and the UK, Air Sahara and British Airways on Thursday entered into a pact to synchronise flight schedules, launch joint fare products and decided to explore ways to have a codeshare agreement in the future.

Jet Airways pilots' stir ends, services resume

Jet Airways pilots' stir ends, services resume

Rediff.com13 Sep 2009

The agitation, which saw almost 400 pilots affiliated to NAG going on sick leave protesting dismissal of their colleagues and saw cancellation of 280 flights on Saturday, is expected to end soon with the pilots poised to resuming duty almost immediately.

Jalan-Kalrock consortium gets 6 more months to pay & take control of Jet

Jalan-Kalrock consortium gets 6 more months to pay & take control of Jet

Rediff.com13 Jan 2023

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Friday approved the transfer of ownership of bankrupt-Jet Airways to the Jalan Kalrock consortium and gave the winning bidder more time to pay the dues to the creditors. The latest rulings have come on two petitions filed by the consortium. One plea pertained to approval of transfer of ownership and the second one related to extension of time for the payment of dues to the creditors. Earlier, the tribunal had given time till November 16, 2022 for the consortium to make the payments to the creditors of the airline.

Jet Airways inducts Airbus A330

Jet Airways inducts Airbus A330

Rediff.com2 Jun 2006

Jet Airways has announced the induction of the state-of-the-art Airbus A330-200 aircraft into its fleet. \n

British Airways staff return to work

British Airways staff return to work

Rediff.com13 Aug 2005

British Airways resumed flights to and from Heathrow Airport when a walkout by its ground crew ended

Jet Airways talking to bankers to restructure debts

Jet Airways talking to bankers to restructure debts

Rediff.com23 Jul 2014

Jet is losing money fast, beset by high costs, low fares and cut-throat competition in its domestic market.

Jet Airways to merge two low-cost carriers

Jet Airways to merge two low-cost carriers

Rediff.com9 Jan 2012

Jet Airways, the largest domestic airline, will merge its no-frills brands JetLite and Jet Konnect and operate under the brand name of the latter.

Singapore's Tiger Airways coming to India

Singapore's Tiger Airways coming to India

Rediff.com21 Sep 2005

The budget airline is waiting for approval from India.

Jet Airways sees Rs 407-cr loss

Jet Airways sees Rs 407-cr loss

Rediff.com28 Oct 2009

Jet Airways, India's largest private airline, reported net losses of Rs 406.69 crore for the second quarter ended September 20, down nearly 6 percent from the same quarter last year.

Jet Airways pens capacity hike plan

Jet Airways pens capacity hike plan

Rediff.com28 Jul 2004

Jet Airways sees likely loss in '02-03

Jet Airways sees likely loss in '02-03

Rediff.com7 Mar 2003

Jet Airways, one of India's two main domestic airlines, is likely to report its second loss ever in the fiscal year to March 2003 because of flat demand in the aviation industry, a company official said.\n\n

'US Airways could fail next month'

'US Airways could fail next month'

Rediff.com14 Aug 2004

US Airways faces a possible second bankruptcy filing next month and even liquidation if it fails to reach a new agreement with its unions, according to a consultancy firm.

Royal Airways set for take-off

Royal Airways set for take-off

Rediff.com26 Nov 2004

Jet Airways keen to fly abroad

Jet Airways keen to fly abroad

Rediff.com3 Jun 2003

Jet Airways chairman Naresh Goyal said his airlines, if given permission, would start off by flying to Southeast Asian countries.

Etihad airways to fly from Jaipur, Kolkata

Etihad airways to fly from Jaipur, Kolkata

Rediff.com14 Aug 2008

The Indian government had given permission for the airlines to operate flights from these destinations, its CEO James Hogan told a press conference in Chennai on Thursday. Once connected to Kolkata and Jaipur, Etihad would have doubled its Indian destinations to eight, ever since it commenced services to Thiruvananthapuram and Kochi last year, before adding New Delhi and the commercial capital of Mumbai.

Why British Airways needs to repackage its legacy in India

Why British Airways needs to repackage its legacy in India

Rediff.com5 Jan 2015

Ninety years later, BA counts the country as its second-biggest overseas market after the US.

Jet Airways flyers grapple with late refunds, soaring airfares

Jet Airways flyers grapple with late refunds, soaring airfares

Rediff.com16 Apr 2019

The sudden massive cancellations of Jet have put travel agents and customers in jeopardy

No pay cuts in Jet Airways, says Shiv Sena union

No pay cuts in Jet Airways, says Shiv Sena union

Rediff.com18 Oct 2008

Jet Airways' management may not able to implement the pay cut it wanted in lieu of retaining 800 retrenched employees. That's because the Shiv Sena has now got into the act after the breakaway Maharashtra Navnirman Sena's prominent supporting role to retrenched employees.

Jet Airways designed airline's business class seat in garage

Jet Airways designed airline's business class seat in garage

Rediff.com17 Jun 2013

Former Director General and CEO of IATA, Giovanni Bisignani, says Jet Airways chief Naresh Goyal developed his airline's business class mock-ups in utter secrecy inside the garage of his London home.

Jet Airways down 6%; sees Rs 282 cr erosion

Jet Airways down 6%; sees Rs 282 cr erosion

Rediff.com22 Feb 2013

Shares of Jet Airways on Friday tanked nearly 6 per cent, eroding Rs 282 crore from its market capitalisation amid investor concerns whether its stake-sale deal with the Abu-Dhabi based carrier Etihad would materialise.

Kuwait Airways cancels 9 India flights

Kuwait Airways cancels 9 India flights

Rediff.com27 Mar 2003

Kuwait Airways said on Thursday that it would suspend nine flights from India and reschedule existing flights to cope with a drastic fall in passenger traffic following the war in Iraq.

Jet airways seeks $5.5-bn insurance cover

Jet airways seeks $5.5-bn insurance cover

Rediff.com22 Mar 2011

With its current cover set to expire on April 16, Jet Airways is seeking a cover of around $5.5 billion from the government-owned Oriental Insurance.

Hijack threat call delays Jet Airways flight to Bangalore

Hijack threat call delays Jet Airways flight to Bangalore

Rediff.com22 Oct 2012

A hijack threat call delayed the departure of a Jet Airways flight from here to Bangalore on Monday afternoon.

Jet Airways returns to profit after seven straight quarterly losses

Jet Airways returns to profit after seven straight quarterly losses

Rediff.com6 Feb 2015

Jet Airways returns to profit after seven straight quarterly losses

With Air India's A350 order, Rolls-Royce makes a comeback in engine market

With Air India's A350 order, Rolls-Royce makes a comeback in engine market

Rediff.com16 Feb 2023

For the first time in 13 years, since Jet Airways' A330 planes exited the airline's fleet in around 2010, an Indian wide-body aircraft will have a Rolls-Royce-powered engine, with Air India ordering 40 Airbus A350 planes. On Tuesday, Air India announced its mega aircraft order for 470 aircraft, including A350 planes. The A350 aircraft, which will come in two variants, are powered solely by Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engines and the local team has begun work to assist Air India with its aircraft-induction plans.

Consumer court raps IA, Kuwait Airways

Consumer court raps IA, Kuwait Airways

Rediff.com27 Jan 2003

Kuwait Airways and Indian Airlines have been ordered by a Delhi consumer court to pay Rs 10,000 each to passengers in separate cases for denying seats to them despite their having confirmed tickets.

Jet Airways postpones $400 mn rights issue

Jet Airways postpones $400 mn rights issue

Rediff.com5 Sep 2007

The liquidity crunch in global markets following the crisis in the US sub-prime mortgage business has prompted Jet Airways to postpone its $ 400 million rights issue to finance the airline's aircraft acquisition by two or three months.

Go First crisis will push up airfares, warn travel agents

Go First crisis will push up airfares, warn travel agents

Rediff.com3 May 2023

No-frills carrier Go First filing for insolvency proceedings and cancelling flights is bad for the airline industry as the move will reduce capacity and could push airfares in certain routes, travel agents' grouping TAAI said on Wednesday.