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Jet Airways on Friday said Income Tax officials have been conducting survey of its premises since September 19.

I-T officials conducting survey since September 19: Jet Airways

Shares of the crisis-hit airline fell over 8 per cent to touch a low of Rs 224.70 on BSE.

21 Sep 2018 12:28 PM

Airline stocks on Tuesday surged as much as 3 per cent in morning trade after official data showed that domestic passenger traffic grew 21 per cent in July as compared to the year-ago month.

Airline stocks rise as domestic passenger traffic grows in July

SpiceJet stock also opened on a strong note and touched a high of Rs 87.20, up 3.01 per cent over its last close.

21 Aug 2018 1:15 PM

Jet Airways on Friday described reports that the airline cannot fly beyond 60 days as "incorrect and malicious" as well as denied any talks of a stake sale.

Jet Airways pilots, management lock horns over proposed pay cuts

In a filing to the BSE, the airline said it is implementing several measures to reduce cost as well as realise higher revenues.

03 Aug 2018 6:58 PM

In an official statement, the Dubai-based airline said the decision to withdraw the above-mentioned option from its in-flight menu was taken following a review of the onboard products and services.

Emirates to discontinue 'Hindu meal' option

The airline said that Hindu passengers would still be able to choose from a variety of both vegetarian and non-vegetarian.

04 Jul 2018 11:27 AM

Jet Airways Ltd said on Monday it has agreed with Boeing Co to purchase 75 of its 737 MAX aircraft, as the Indian carrier expands to meet domestic passenger demand in the world’s fastest-growing aviation market.

Jet Airways to buy additional 75 Boeing 737 Max jets

Based on Boeing’s list prices, the latest deal could be worth as much as USD 9.7 billion.

26 Jun 2018 11:45 AM

IndiGo on Monday said its Chief Commercial Officer Sanjay Kumar is leaving the airline and would be replaced by William Boulter.

IndiGo's Chief Commercial Officer Sanjay Kumar quits

Boulter, currently the airline's Chief Strategy Officer, would be taking over from him.

25 Jun 2018 2:03 PM

Nearly two dozen Air India flights were delayed across its network including at IGI Airport here on Saturday after a technical glitch in the check-in software hampered operations, an airline spokesperson said.

23 Air India flights delayed due to software malfunction

A technical glitch in the check-in software hampered operations, an airline spokesperson said.

23 Jun 2018 4:37 PM

Air India will revamp its business and first class cabins on international flights to try to boost revenues by wooing more high-paying passengers.

Air India unveils revamp plan after privatisation setback

Air India currently fills only 60 per cent of the business and first class seats on its international flights to North America and Europe.

23 Jun 2018 11:05 AM

Passengers on most of Air India's international flights are all set for a new experience as the airline will soon introduce 'Maharaja' business class seats, variety cuisines and new uniforms for crew, officials said.

Air India set to have 'Maharaja' class seats on international flights

The revamped products and services is likely to be unveiled on June 22.

21 Jun 2018 5:37 PM

Divya garnered immense support online when she shared about her situation on social media earlier on Thursday. (Divya george/Facebook)

Airline refuses to fly Indian-origin couple with special needs child

The captain of the airline caused the commotion after he refused to allow the child to fly with an infant seat belt.

15 Jun 2018 10:16 AM

Philippine's national carrier Philippines Airlines has appointed Bird Travels as its general sales agent.

Philippines Airlines picks Bird Travels as GSA for India operations

A GSA is a sales representative for an airline in a specific country or region.

12 Apr 2018 6:04 PM

AirAsia India has expanded its fleet size to 18 planes with the induction of a new Airbus A320, which will help it add new routes and enhance the frequency between Kolkata and Bagdogra.

AirAsia India adds 18th plane, to expand services from Kolkata

It will help it add new routes and enhance the frequency between Kolkata and Bagdogra.

08 Apr 2018 5:32 PM

Going by the name of Janet, it has a fleet of Boeing 737 airliners operating from McCarran Internatonal Airport in Las Vegas.

US has top secret airline that flies directly to mysterious military base Area 51

It turns out that flights that depart from Janet's hub at Las Vegas airport won't show up on departure boards.

05 Jan 2018 3:49 PM

The court denied bail to the accused as it found no merit in his bail plea. (Photo: PTI)

SC refuses to grant bail to accused in IC 814 Kandahar hijacking case

The Indian airlines flight IC 814 from Kathmandu to New Delhi was hijacked on December 24, 1999. The hostage crisis lasted for seven days.

23 Nov 2017 4:16 PM

The DGCA and the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security will probe the episode of an IndiGo passenger being assaulted on the Delhi airport tarmac.

Act sternly with IndiGo

The two flight handling staffers have no business to be in the service industry.

10 Nov 2017 12:32 AM

There are preliminary indications that so far there may have been a 10 per cent dip in air-travel bookings. (Photo: PTI)

Has demonetisation hit air travel? Jury still out

Cash-surge in bookings was seen after the govt had initially allowed the use of the old Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes for air-travel bookings.

28 Nov 2016 12:59 AM

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