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 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…
Air India has announced that it has purchased 30 additional 737 MAX aircraft, taking the airline’s total order book for new Boeing aircraft to 250, including single-aisle and twin-aisle jets, and converted 15 A321neo orders to 15 A321XLR aircraft. On…
Air India and Air India Express could have new Chief Executive Officers in the next 12 to 18 months, India’s leading economic daily, The Economic Times, reported on Monday. The Economic Times report adds that N Chandrasekaran, the Group Chairman…
Crisis-hit IndiGo remained at the centre of India’s aviation sector in mid-December as its shares fell sharply, the regulator curtailed capacity, and the chief executive, Pieter Elbers, was summoned by the government to explain the disruptions. More than 17,000 IndiGo…
Air India, the former state-owned Indian carrier now owned by the Indian conglomerate the Tatas, flew an Airbus A320 aircraft eight times on November 24 and 25 this year, even though it was not airworthy, the Economic Times, a leading…