Airline

3 June 2021, 04:35 PM

Domestic air traffic nosedived to 19.20 lakh passengers in May from around 57.3 lakh in April, registering a sharp 65-67 per cent month-o...Read More

Emirates sets up 'humanitarian air bridge'; to ship medical and relief items free to India

10 May 2021, 06:59 AM

Dubai's long-haul carrier Emirates has set up a humanitarian air bridge aimed at transporting urgent medical and relief items into India ...Read More

COVID-19 vaccination: IndiGo races to inoculate operational staff ahead of other domestic airlines

By IANS

4 May 2021, 07:13 AM

After the Aviation Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey recently told chief secretaries of all the states to consider aviation workers as a prior...Read More

SpiceJet ground staff may go on strike over planned layoffs; gives notice to budget airline

23 April 2021, 05:36 AM

SpiceJet has run into rough weather with its ground staff. They have given the budget carrier a notice of strike over the airline’s plann...Read More

Air India’s employee consortium fails to qualify; Tata and Spicejet continue in the race

9 March 2021, 03:56 AM

While Tata and Spicejet continue in the bidding process for Air India, the consortium of Air India employees that placed an expression of...Read More

India's domestic air traffic falls 37% to 78 lakh passengers in Feb: Report

9 March 2021, 01:37 AM

India's domestic air traffic fell 37 per cent year-on-year to 78 lakh passengers in February amid travel curbs and capacity restrictions ...Read More

IndiGo posts Rs 620 cr net loss in Q3

28 January 2021, 04:41 PM

In the June and September quarter this fiscal, the airline had incurred a net loss of Rs 2,884 crore and Rs 1,194 crore, respectively.

Government looks to launch seaplane services with airline operators: Ports Minister

4 January 2021, 04:28 PM

The government is in the process to launch seaplane services on several routes, including Delhi-Ayodhya, in collaboration with the airlin...Read More

As virus cases spike, financial outlook for world's airlines dims

25 November 2020, 04:29 PM

With coronavirus cases spiking in the US and Europe, the financial outlook of the world's airlines is getting worse.Airlines will lose mo...Read More

IndiGo's Q2FY21 net loss at Rs 1,194.8 cr

By IANS

29 October 2020, 07:30 PM

According to the company, its total income for the quarter declined to Rs 3,029.2 crore, down 64.5 per cent over the same period last yea...Read More

SpiceJet flies into red with Rs 600 crore net loss in Q1

By IANS

15 September 2020, 05:41 PM

The company had reported a profit of Rs 261.7 crore in the same quarter of the previous year.

Air traffic recovery slower in India than other parts of Asia, Europe

15 September 2020, 05:36 PM

The recovery in air traffic in India has been slower than in other parts of Asia and Europe.While traffic in China has almost reached 90 ...Read More

Lufthansa's revenues drop 80%, no full recovery until 2024

6 August 2020, 06:15 PM

German airline group Lufthansa on Thursday reported a net loss of 1.49 billion euros (USD 1.77 billion) for the second quarter, when the ...Read More

IndiGo may report Rs 2,670 cr loss for Jun quarter, SpiceJet losses likely to be at Rs 1K cr: Report

8 July 2020, 06:20 PM

Both IndiGo and SpiceJet are looking to accelerate retirement of their older narrow body fleet in order to rationalise their capacity in ...Read More

Indian airlines struggling hard as most costs are paid in US dollars: Vistara

26 June 2020, 06:28 PM

While signing contracts with aircraft leasing firms or aircraft maintenance firms, airlines generally have to agree to make payments in U...Read More

Don’t expect pre-COVID-19 air traffic level anytime soon, says Boeing spokesperson

9 June 2020, 09:21 AM

Aerospace major Boeing on Tuesday said that it might take several years to reach pre-COVID-19 air passenger traffic level. According to J...Read More

Amid Coronavirus pandemic, 11 investors show interest in Jet Airways

29 May 2020, 12:02 PM

Around 11 investors have expressed interest in beleaguered Jet Airways (India). This is despite the pandemic and its subsequent curbs tha...Read More

Citizen’s health bigger concern than that of airline: SC

By FPJ Bureau

25 May 2020, 10:18 PM

The Supreme Court on Monday allowed Air India to keep the middle seats occupied while operating its non-scheduled international flights t...Read More

Regulating airfares a 'step back'; airlines need to have freedom on commercial decisions: IATA