Taking a step forward in its $500 million deal to snap up Air Sahara, Jet Airways on Thursday announced it had reached an understanding with the other airline to provide consultancy support to improve its performance in various fields.
After snapping up Air Sahara in a $500-million deal, Jet Airways is likely to operate it as a wholly-owned subsidiary till regulatory and other clearances are granted to the acquisition process.
The Director General (investigations and registrations) will issue a notice to Jet Airways shortly
The Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission, which is inquiring into the Rs 2,300 crore (Rs 23 billion) takeover of Air Sahara by Jet Airways, has forwarded the case to the director general (investigations and registrations
The Bombay High Court on Monday adjourned for next Thursday, hearing on an arbitration petition filed by private carrier Jet Airways in connection with the collapsed deal to takeover rival Air Sahara.
Closely following Air Sahara, premier private carrier Jet Airways said on Friday that it was already "operationally equipped" to commence international operations and connect Indian metros with Sri Lanka.\n\n\n\n
Air-India (A-I) chairman and managing director Vasudevan Thulasidas and Jet Airways chairman Naresh Goyal have a common agenda: to get their airlines among Asia's top five by 2010 in terms of size and service.
Team India sponsorship will not be affected due to the takeover of the Sahara airline by competitor Jet Airways
Experts say Roy has got a great price for Air Sahara, which was steadily losing market share. The company was also burning a lot of cash to keep the airline afloat.
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Acquiring Air Sahara will give Jet Airways the scale required to dominate the lucrative routes to West Asia and the United Kingdom.
BCCI vice president Lalit Modi told reporters that the contract is for the period from January 1, 2006 to December 31, 2010.
Amidst speculation that liquor baron Vijay Mallya will take 100 per cent stake in Air Sahara, Kingfisher Airlines has kick started an advertising campaign to catch privileged passengers of its rival airline.
Air Sahara has introduced a daily direct flight between Delhi and Bhubaneshwar.
Jet Airways, caught in a legal battle with Air Sahara over the collapsed Rs 2,300 crore (Rs 23 billion) takeover deal, has claimed that its smaller rival was bound to return Rs 500 crore paid as advance within a week of termination of the pact.
Jet Airways on Tuesday said it would file a petition before the Supreme Court seeking transfer of all cases, relating to its failed takeover deal of Air Sahara, pending before the Bombay High Court and the Lucknow district court.
British Airways became the first global carrier to provide a direct connectivity between London and Bangalore when is first flight touched down at the IT city this morning. \n
American Airlines has announced a special promotional return fare of Rs 38,000, for a 16-hour non-stop Delhi-Chicago flight.
Oriental Insurance Company Ltd hopes to bag the Air Sahara insurance business after its merger with Jet Airways.
No immediate relief was in sight for Jet Airways, with an Arbitration Tribunal adjourning arguments of the airline as well its failed takeover target Air Sahara till April.
Monoplies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission is all set to give a go-ahead to the biggest aviation deal in India.
Subsequent to a failed acquisition deal, Air Sahara, on Friday, filed a Rs 3,020 crore (Rs 30.2 billion) claim against Jet Airways for non-completion of the agreement.
Over 80 domestic flights of all major airlines to and from Mumbai were cancelled on Monday.
Amid speculation that there was a price re-negotiation for Jet Airways taking over Air Sahara, officials of the two airlines on Thurs
Aimed at ensuring a smooth buyout of Air Sahara by Jet Airways, Sahara Group chairman Subrata Roy on Thursday assured full job protection
Private carrier Jet Airways, which is engaged in a legal battle with Sahara group over the failed deal to acquire Air Sahara, is understood to be holding discussions with the Sahara top brass for an out-of-court settlement.