Aviation News

» AAI disallows Kingfisher Airlines lessors to take back aircraft

AAI's contention is that it can not let the aircraft go, as it too has to recover dues of about Rs 300 crore on account of landing and parking fees from the near-bankrupt KFA ... Read more

» Non-payment of staff is not DGCA's concern: Arun Mishra

Newly appointed DGCA Arun Mishra told it was not the DGCA’s intention to catch and kill an airline, but to improve safety. Whenever there was an audit, the problem was found out, to be rectified by the airlines. ... Read more

» Overseas investors increase investment in Indian aviation stocks

The FII holding in Jet Airways rose from 6.70 per cent to 7.12 per cent at the end of April-June quarter. while in SpiceJet moved up from 2.61 per cent to 3.59 per cent ... Read more

» Domestic air travel declined only in India, grew in all other markets in June: IATA

June was the second month in a row when India's domestic air travel fell after seven years of almost uninterrupted double digit growth ... Read more

» AAI increases charges for ground handling services across 60 airports

This will further increase operating costs as the ground handling agencies, called third party ground handlers, will pass on the costs to airlines which in turn will pass it on to passengers ... Read more

» AI, AIE to operate 56 more flights from South India to Gulf

The move was aimed at clearing the rush of the Non-resident Keralites working in the Middle East and planning to come home during Ramzan and Onam ... Read more

» Kingfisher Airlines has no money to pay salary to unpaid staff

Over 100 employees, including pilots, engineers and others, were yet to be paid their February salaries ... Read more

» SilkAir orders 54 Boeing 737 jets valued at USD 4.9 billion

Purchase marks Singapore Airlines group's biggest order since 2006; SilkAir has options to buy 14 more 737 jets under order ... Read more

» After losses for five consecutive quarters, Jet Airways posts Rs 25 cr profit in Q1

Jet is the second listed airline company to return to the black after SpiceJet announced a profit last week ... Read more

» Indian Navy blamed for delaying round-the-clock flight operations in Vizag

Silk Air is contemplating whether to go ahead with its plans to introduce a direct flight, as the deadlock over running the airport 24 hours a day continues ... Read more

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