Air India, the former state-owned Indian carrier now owned by the Indian conglomerate Tata, is reportedly in talks to add more aircraft from both Airbus and Boeing, according to Reuters, a global news agency. The airline plans to purchase up…
In December, IndiGo will take delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR — a single-aisle jet with the stamina to fly up to 11 hours nonstop. Just weeks later, in January, the aircraft will debut on a symbolic new route: nonstop…
Delhi-based low-cost airline, IndiGo, is further expanding its international footprint. On Monday, the airline announced that it will start three times a week services from both Delhi and Mumbai to Athens. Why is it a significant development? This is a…
One of the promoters of IndiGo—the world’s fourth most valuable airline by market capitalization—and the former chairman of Southwest Airlines, Rakesh Gangwal , has reaped around $5 billion from IndiGo stake sales so far, selling nearly 37% of his holding…
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Indian aviation is unusual globally: one airline posts nearly a billion dollars in profit, while most of the rest together lose more than one and a half times that in the same fiscal year. We have been watching this conundrum…