Air India has confirmed that it will adjust its schedule in response to airspace restrictions “over certain regions” and high jet fuel prices in a bid to improve the reliability of its operations. The changes to the schedule will take…
The Indian government has extended a line of credit to the financially distressed domestic airline sector, subject to meeting certain conditions. A credit line of up to Rs 15 billion from the Indian government is provided, subject to certain conditions.…
In a move that will hit Indian carriers hard, Dubai is to restrict the number of flights foreign airlines can operate to one per day into Dubai. The restriction will come into effect from April 20 and remain in place…
The Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Air India, Campbell Wilson, has resigned. He will, however, continue in office till a successor is decided on. Campbell was a nominee of Singapore Airlines, which has a minority stake in Air…
Over 12,000 Indian flights to the Gulf and foreign carriers’ flights to India have been canceled, showing the huge impact the ongoing conflict in the Gulf is having on Indian airlines’ operations and foreign carriers’ operations to India. Hindustan Times,…
The next Chief Executive Officer of the Delhi-based low-cost airline IndiGo will be Willie Walsh, the current Director General (DG) of the International Air Transport Association (IATA). He is replacing Pieter Elbers . Walsh’s name was cleared by the IndiGo…