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Fare gambit pays for Indian Airlines

Fare gambit pays for Indian Airlines

Rediff.com26 Jun 2004

Indian Airlines, Punjab Sind Bank in semis

Indian Airlines, Punjab Sind Bank in semis

Rediff.com4 Mar 2006

The former beat South Central Railway while the bankmen accounted for Pakistan International Airlines.

IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack Review: Gripping!!

IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack Review: Gripping!!

Rediff.com29 Aug 2024

IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack begins by asking why the hijack lasted seven days and ends in wondering if the good guys fought the bad ones hard enough, observes Sukanya Verma.

Indian Airlines, Indian Oil in final

Indian Airlines, Indian Oil in final

Rediff.com2 Dec 2003

The former beat Air India while the latter got the better of Bharat Petroleum in the semi-finals of the Shastri hockey tournament.\n\n

CRPF rally to shock Indian Airlines

CRPF rally to shock Indian Airlines

Rediff.com10 Jan 2003

They take on Punjab and Sind Bank in the final of the DCM Shriram hockey tournament.

Ajit Doval back as NSA, P K Mishra as principal secretary to PM

Ajit Doval back as NSA, P K Mishra as principal secretary to PM

Rediff.com14 Jun 2024

The government on Thursday reappointed former IPS officer Ajit Doval as the National Security Adviser (NSA), according to an official order.

Indian Airlines plans a facelift

Indian Airlines plans a facelift

Rediff.com9 Nov 2006

Indian Airlines win Surjit hockey

Indian Airlines win Surjit hockey

Rediff.com5 Jan 2006

They beat Indian Oil 5-4 via sudden-death in the final of the tournament.

IndiGo, Air India plan to buy 170 wide-body planes

IndiGo, Air India plan to buy 170 wide-body planes

Rediff.com25 Apr 2024

In little over a year, Air India and IndiGo have announced plans to purchase up to 170 wide-body planes as they bet on ambitious expansion and efforts also continue to make India a global aviation hub. Also, the two carriers' orders usher in European aircraft maker Airbus into the country's wide-body space, which has traditionally been dominated by US major Boeing. If narrow-body aircraft orders of Air India, IndiGo and Akasa Air are added to the list, the order book is well over 1,200 planes and that too in less than 14 months or since February 2023.

Fly now, pay later on Indian Airlines

Fly now, pay later on Indian Airlines

Rediff.com29 Apr 2005

Indian Airlines has launched an EMI scheme in association with Citibank to target the vacation travellers and the growing segment of credit card holders who prefer to use the deferred payment schemes to purchase goods and services.

TN, Indian Airlines in semis

TN, Indian Airlines in semis

Rediff.com22 Nov 2003

TN rallied to beat Air India while Indian Airlines got the better of BSF in the quarter-finals of the Nehru hockey tournament.

Iraq war to hurt Indian airline industry

Iraq war to hurt Indian airline industry

Rediff.com7 Jan 2003

Iraq war to hurt Indian airline industry.With war clouds looming large over Iraq, the Indian airline industry is bracing itself against an increase in insurance premium and an additional burden of an estimated 25 per cent hike in ATF.

Iraq war likely to hit Indian Airlines

Iraq war likely to hit Indian Airlines

Rediff.com7 Jan 2003

IA may be hurt badly in case of a US attack on Iraq, which would lead to a massive increase in insurance premium and an additional burden of an estimated 25% hike in ATF prices.

Why Indian airlines are reluctant to fly foreign routes

Why Indian airlines are reluctant to fly foreign routes

Rediff.com26 Jul 2016

According to sector estimates, it takes at least six months to develop a route.

Myanmar allows traffic rights to Indian airlines

Myanmar allows traffic rights to Indian airlines

Rediff.com10 Jun 2013

At present, there is no direct air connectivity between India and Myanmar.

It's season for Indian airlines to make money

It's season for Indian airlines to make money

Rediff.com30 Nov 2018

Airlines are now pushing up fares and hopes to improve margins over the next three months to make up for the poor September quarter, even if it leads to a slight fall in their passenger load factor.

Indian Airlines plans to connect London

Indian Airlines plans to connect London

Rediff.com22 Nov 2005

Indian Airlines plans to connect London as part of its global expansion plans and would lease 12 wide-bodied aircraft for long haul operations.\n

Indian Airlines staff demand demerger from AI

Indian Airlines staff demand demerger from AI

Rediff.com19 Nov 2009

About 1,500 employees of various departments took part in the rally.

Indian Airlines hikes fares by 12%

Indian Airlines hikes fares by 12%

Rediff.com9 Apr 2005

In a bid to offset a major increase in the price of aviation turbine fuel, Indian Airlines on Saturday announced an across the board 12 per cent hike in fares with effect from April 15.

Indian Airlines to acquire 43 aircraft

Indian Airlines to acquire 43 aircraft

Rediff.com6 Jul 2004

Indian Airlines has proposed to acquire 43 aircraft comprising A319, A320 and A321 for replacement of the ageing fleet of A300 and B737-200, government informed the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.

Vistara CEO says 'worst is behind us'; operations have stabilised

Vistara CEO says 'worst is behind us'; operations have stabilised

Rediff.com11 Apr 2024

After facing significant flight disruptions recently, Vistara CEO Vinod Kannan on Thursday told the airline staff that the "worst is behind us" and operations have already stabilised. Pilot woes have forced the Tata Group airline to temporarily cut down capacity by 10 per cent or 25-30 flights daily. While acknowledging that things should have been planned better, Kannan said it has been a "learning experience".

CBI to probe Air India-Indian Airlines merger, other UPA-era deals

CBI to probe Air India-Indian Airlines merger, other UPA-era deals

Rediff.com29 May 2017

The CBI today registered three FIRs and a preliminary enquiry to probe alleged irregularities in Indian Airlines-Air India merger and purchase of 111 aircraft, leasing of planes and giving up of profit-making routes by Air India, causing a loss of thousands of crore of rupees.

Indian Airlines launches 'pay smart' scheme

Indian Airlines launches 'pay smart' scheme

Rediff.com27 Apr 2004

Indian Airlines has launched a 'pay smart' scheme in association with ICICI Bank to enable its passengers avail the benefit of deferred payment system during the period April 26, 2004 to March 31, 2005.

Indian Airlines fares hiked by 10%

Indian Airlines fares hiked by 10%

Rediff.com16 Jun 2004

Indian Airlines on Wednesday announced a 10 per cent hike in air travel on all domestic sectors with effect from June 21 citing the continuous increase in prices of aviation turbine fuel.

PSB, Indian Airlines in last eight

PSB, Indian Airlines in last eight

Rediff.com21 Nov 2003

Punjab and Sindh Bank drubbed Railways 7-2, while Indian Airlines beat Namdhari XI 4-1 in the 40th ONGC-Nehru Hockey Tournament.

'Indian airline losses may clip aircraft orders'

'Indian airline losses may clip aircraft orders'

Rediff.com29 May 2008

"No airline is making money in India because they are selling below cost. The country is seeing a 25 per cent annual growth rate in air passenger traffic, but some slowdown is also expected. These are some of the pains when markets open up," said John Leahy, chief operating officer (customers), Airbus. Leahy, however, declined to offer details.

Indian airlines: The big winners and losers in 2013

Indian airlines: The big winners and losers in 2013

Rediff.com7 Jul 2014

High airport charges and steep operating cost hurt profitability of Indian airlines in 2013.

Indian Airlines to lease aircraft to boost share

Indian Airlines to lease aircraft to boost share

Rediff.com18 Feb 2003

Indian Airlines Ltd, the country's largest domestic carrier, will dry-lease three Airbus A320 planes by the end of February and another two by the middle of the year to boost market share, its chairman said on Tuesday.

Air India-Indian Airlines merger under CAG lens

Air India-Indian Airlines merger under CAG lens

Rediff.com28 Jun 2011

The apex auditor is busy preparing a report on the Air India-Indian Airlines merger and modernisation of airports through public-private-partnerships, both carried out during the previous term of the United Progressive Alliance government.

Indian Airlines cuts fares on 10 sectors

Indian Airlines cuts fares on 10 sectors

Rediff.com15 Sep 2004

The public sector carrier announced a new scheme -- 'Fly Select Fares' -- offering two levels of rates which were below the normal ones on select flights.

Indian Airlines pull out from Gold Cup

Indian Airlines pull out from Gold Cup

Rediff.com29 Apr 2005

The five-time champions cited lack of players to field a team for the tournament.

Now, fly J-class with Indian Airlines

Now, fly J-class with Indian Airlines

Rediff.com5 Nov 2004

Indian Airlines has launched a new scheme to enhance executive class travel by business travelers and corporate executives.

With oil on the boil, Vistara's loss may not be IndiGo's gain

With oil on the boil, Vistara's loss may not be IndiGo's gain

Rediff.com18 Apr 2024

Shares of low-cost airline IndiGo hit record high on the bourses soon after reports of pilot crisis at Vistara emerged. The development also saw airfares surge by around 25 per cent on select routes. Shares of IndiGo hit a lifetime high of ~3,68.5 on April 2, 2024, and has gained 2.4 per cent on the bourses in April.

Coronavirus won't have too big an impact on Indian airlines' revenues

Coronavirus won't have too big an impact on Indian airlines' revenues

Rediff.com24 Feb 2020

Air India, IndiGo, and SpiceJet have suspended flights to China and Hong Kong.

Indian Airlines' pilots warn of agitation on Nov 30

Indian Airlines' pilots warn of agitation on Nov 30

Rediff.com23 Nov 2011

Pilots's association says the ministry is not serious about its assurance.

When An Old Friend Passes Away...

When An Old Friend Passes Away...

Rediff.com12 Feb 2024

There will be work today, there will be work tomorrow, there will be work the day after, but nothing will make up for the eternal regret of not seeing a friend when he was dying.