IndiGo turns a profit in Q4 2021; Appoints Rahul Bhatia as Managing Director
India's largest airline, IndiGo, declared its results
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Tata keeps Air India and Vistara as separate full-service carriers
India’s most significant aviation transaction ever went underway last week, as the Tata Group completed the acquisition of Air India from the government of India. This marked the return of Air India to its original owners after 69 years. However,…
After two years Air India privatization is completed
Two years ago, on January 27, 2020, the Preliminary Information Memorandum for the acquisition of Air India was published by the Government of India’s Department of Investment and Public Asset Management. This was the third attempt at the privatization of…
Akasa Air plans a launch in mid-2022 as a no-frills carrier
There is a new Indian carrier slated to take to the skies in 2022, Akasa Air. It aspires to conquer its own place in what is already a competitive market with numerous low-cost players, so what is this new airline…
Hans Airways intends to launch UK-India operations this summer
One of the biggest corridors for aviation might have (another) a new entrant in 2022. While the United Kingdom – India market is already served by no less than four carriers, Air India, Vistara, British Airways, and Virgin Atlantic, they…
Vistara celebrates seven years but remains loss-making
About eight years ago, Singapore Airlines and India’s Tata Group joined hands to launch an airline together. While the corporate entity is called TATA-SIA airlines, reflecting the brand of both the shareholders, the airline was named Vistara. Last weekend, Vistara…