Indian regional carrier Trujet grounds operations
Trujet has temporarily grounded operations
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Day 2 Singapore Airshow: Singapore Airlines finalises purchase of seven A350F aircraft
On the second day of the Singapore Airshow, more orders continue to pour in. Today, Singapore Airlines (SIA) finalised the purchase agreement for seven A350F freighter aircraft. The order was signed at the Singapore Airshow by SIA CEO Goh Choong Phong,…
SpiceJet turns profitable in Q3FY22 after 7 loss-making quarters
Indian no-frills SpiceJet on Tuesday reported a consolidated profit of INR 42.45 crore ($5.64 million) for the October-December 2021 quarter on the back of higher passenger traffic and improved performance of the cargo business of the airline. The carrier reported a…
Day 1 Singapore Airshow: India’s Alliance Air gets more ATRs
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Turkish Airlines’ Ilker Ayci appointed as Air India’s new CEO
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BlackRock raises objections to SpiceJet accounting practices
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