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I-A finally becomes Net savvy

I-A finally becomes Net savvy

Rediff.com27 Aug 2004

Indian Airlines has launched its e-ticketing facility, Netravel, which allows one to book tickets and conduct related transactions over the Internet.

Naresh Goyal flew too close to the sun

Naresh Goyal flew too close to the sun

Rediff.com29 Apr 2019

'The airline business is very dynamic. If you are unable to keep up and lead, you end up last.' 'This is what has happened to Jet.'

AstraZeneca reaches Ranbaxy settlement

AstraZeneca reaches Ranbaxy settlement

Rediff.com16 Apr 2008

Under the terms of the deal Ranbaxy will drop litigation it initiated in November 2005 and will sell Nexium from May 2014 - the expiry date of the first of a series of patents. Under US law Ranbaxy would be the exclusive generic distributor for the first six months.

The Jet Crisis: Please answer these questions!

The Jet Crisis: Please answer these questions!

Rediff.com20 Apr 2019

'By August 2018, it was evident that Jet was heading into serious financial trouble.' 'Why didn't the DGCA stop all advance bookings right there and then?' asks Anjuli Bhargava.

'Why the educated Muslim is taking to violence'

'Why the educated Muslim is taking to violence'

Rediff.com27 Jul 2007

Shahid Azmi, the defence lawyer in the 11/7 blasts case, defends the accused while damning the police and the investigation.

Post-merger, A-I, IA to hire new advisor

Post-merger, A-I, IA to hire new advisor

Rediff.com23 Feb 2007

Air India CMD Vasudevan Thulasidas said the combined entity will have a change management consultant which will enable employees to be IT-savvy.

Why India's airlines ain't flying higher and higher

Why India's airlines ain't flying higher and higher

Rediff.com9 Oct 2018

The biggest let down for India's aviation sector has been the failure of the government to privatise Air India, says Anjuli Bhargava.

JKLF founder Amanullah Khan dies in Pakistan

JKLF founder Amanullah Khan dies in Pakistan

Rediff.com26 Apr 2016

A prominent Kashmiri leader, who was based in London before being deported to Pakistan in 1986, Khan was believed to have been the mastermind in the killing of Ravindra Mhatre, the number two in the Indian Consulate in Birmingham in 1984.

Tata, SIA incubated venture in April last year

Tata, SIA incubated venture in April last year

Rediff.com23 Sep 2013

Singapore Airlines first approached the Tatas, its old choice for a venture in India, and was aware of AirAsia negotiations.

IA flight lands 10-min after takeoff

IA flight lands 10-min after takeoff

Rediff.com11 May 2005

The flight -- with 145 passengers and crew onboard -- made a normal landing, the sources added.

Kanishka: AI blames Canadian Pacific Airlines

Kanishka: AI blames Canadian Pacific Airlines

Rediff.com1 Jun 2007

Air India officials they should have received a passenger manifest from Canadian Pacific Air listing all the connecting travellers on a flight from Vancouver to Toronto.

Pvt airlines may soon fly to West Asia

Pvt airlines may soon fly to West Asia

Rediff.com31 May 2007

Kingfisher Airlines Executive Vice-President Hitesh Patel said Kingfisher was interested in flying Gulf and south-eastern destinations, if the government permitted.

Pawan Hans gets nod to become scheduled airline

Pawan Hans gets nod to become scheduled airline

Rediff.com28 May 2007

Even though the two state-owned airlines, Indian Airlines and Air India, have announced a merger, the country is on its way to once again have two scheduled airlines controlled by the government.

First 'Air India' flight on August 1

First 'Air India' flight on August 1

Rediff.com23 May 2007

After the merger between the two national carriers -- Indian (formerly Indian Airlines) and Air India, the merged airline will have its first flight from Mumbai to New York on August 1, said Union Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel.

Kingfisher first CAT III pvt airline

Kingfisher first CAT III pvt airline

Rediff.com15 Dec 2006

Liquor baron Vijay Mallya-promoted Kingfisher Airlines has become the first private airline in the country to get Category III certification from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation.

Govt working on wage parity for IA, A-I merger

Govt working on wage parity for IA, A-I merger

Rediff.com16 Aug 2007

The government is in the process of structuring a uniform performance-linked incentive scheme for Air India and Indian Airlines employees after the merger of the two airlines.

Air India opposes changes to ownership norms

Air India opposes changes to ownership norms

Rediff.com17 Mar 2017

Existing norms mandate 2/3rd of members of an airline's board must comprise Indian nationals

US moves draft resolution directly in UNSC to blacklist Masood Azhar

US moves draft resolution directly in UNSC to blacklist Masood Azhar

Rediff.com28 Mar 2019

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says China 'protects' violent Islamic terror groups from UN sanctions.

Services, TN in quarter-finals

Services, TN in quarter-finals

Rediff.com23 Oct 2006

Indian Airlines and Railways strengthened their chances of a place in the knock-out stage after registering their third successive victories in the National Hockey Championship.

Budget carriers to board global ticketing network

Budget carriers to board global ticketing network

Rediff.com16 Feb 2007

Budget carriers may soon be able to offer tickets on the global distribution system, a ticket facilitation network that till now has primarily been used by full service carriers, like Jet Airways, Air-India or Indian Airlines.

Kuwait hopes to end flight row with India

Kuwait hopes to end flight row with India

Rediff.com28 Jun 2007

Kuwait has expressed optimism that the row over a possible ban on landing of state-owned Indian airliners in its capital will be resolved amicably as the two countries prepare to hold talks on the issue.

Budget carriers fail to expand market

Budget carriers fail to expand market

Rediff.com13 Jun 2007

Only 9% of passengers on such airlines are first-timers: CAPA survey.

United colours of Air India crew

United colours of Air India crew

Rediff.com11 Jun 2007

The Air India and Indian Airlines combine, wearing the new Air India brand and livery, is set to give a snazzy new look for its cabin crew.

Mumbai to Kathmandu ticket sells for Rs 50,000

Mumbai to Kathmandu ticket sells for Rs 50,000

Rediff.com30 Sep 2015

Jet is the only airline offering four weekly flights on the route.

2-month notice period for airline staff

2-month notice period for airline staff

Rediff.com19 Jan 2007

Poaching engineers in the domestic airline industry will no more be easy.

One killed in Guwahati bomb blast

One killed in Guwahati bomb blast

Rediff.com17 Jan 2007

The bomb, kept in the Ganeshguri wholesale vegetable market, exploded at around 6.50 pm.

Hijack case: Police given last opportunity

Hijack case: Police given last opportunity

Rediff.com15 May 2007

Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Kamini Lau also asked the assistant commisioner of police to give four-day notices to the four accused before asking them to join the investigation.

Indian eyes bigger cargo pie

Indian eyes bigger cargo pie

Rediff.com9 Aug 2006

FIPB gives conditional nod to IndiGo's FDI proposal

FIPB gives conditional nod to IndiGo's FDI proposal

Rediff.com1 Aug 2014

The Foreign Investment Promotion Board on Friday gave conditional approval to the proposal of InterGlobe Aviation which would pave the way for fresh foreign direct investment in private air carrier IndiGo.

Airbus hopes to sell 55 A380s in India

Airbus hopes to sell 55 A380s in India

Rediff.com9 May 2007

European aeroplane maker Airbus Industrie hopes to sell 55 of its A380 planes, including 10 freighter aircraft, in India in 20 years.

Mumbai, Delhi airports prepared for A380s

Mumbai, Delhi airports prepared for A380s

Rediff.com4 May 2007

The world's largest airplane, the A380 is coming to Delhi and Mumbai airports on May 7 and May 9.

Tata-Airasia deal clearance 'illegal': BJP's Swamy to HC

Tata-Airasia deal clearance 'illegal': BJP's Swamy to HC

Rediff.com21 Nov 2014

However, this was subject to conditions like substantial ownership and effective control of the airline being vested in Indian nationals.

E-ticketing yet to catch on with AI

E-ticketing yet to catch on with AI

Rediff.com28 Aug 2007

Air India comes last among Indian full-service carriers in selling tickets through the Internet. According to the International Air Transport Association, the carrier sells 7 per cent of its tickets through the Internet.

The role of 'change managers'

The role of 'change managers'

Rediff.com28 Jun 2006

What you need to know about an airline job

What you need to know about an airline job

Rediff.com14 Aug 2007

What educational qualifications do you require to become a cabin crew member with an airline? What kind of salary will you earn? Read on to learn the answers to these questions.

Airfares in India may go up by 3-5%

Airfares in India may go up by 3-5%

Rediff.com14 Nov 2006

Domestic air fares of major carriers are likely to be increased from Thursday and the number of low-fare tickets could be slashed as airlines attempt to cut costs and contain losses.

Pakistan foils attempt to free Daniel Pearl murderer; 97 terrorists held

Pakistan foils attempt to free Daniel Pearl murderer; 97 terrorists held

Rediff.com12 Feb 2016

Pakistan Army on Friday said it has arrested nearly 100 terrorists and foiled an imminent jailbreak attempt to free top Al Qaeda leader Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, sentenced to death for the murder of Wall Street Journal correspondent Daniel Pearl in 2002.

Airline tickets just a phone call away

Airline tickets just a phone call away

Rediff.com10 Jan 2006

Indian (formerly Indian Airlines) introduces dial-a-ticket scheme.