Airlines
DGCA requests airlines to augment number of flights
DGCA has been meeting with the airlines continuously so that they augment the additional capacity.
Boeing to submit 737 MAX software upgrade ‘in coming weeks’
The company confirmed a statement from the Federal Aviation Administration that it would submit the upgrade than previously announced.
Airlines responsible for their financial performance: Suresh Prabhu
Government is constantly responding to industry, including reduction in central excise duty on jet fuel to 11 pc from 14 pc, he said.
After pilots threaten to strike, Jet Airways to pay December salaries
Lessors have grounded more than three dozen Jet Airways planes, forcing hundreds of its flights to be cancelled.
Working with all airlines to provide sufficient capacity: Civil aviation ministry
All airlines are required to follow Passenger Charter requirements fully and comprehensively.
DGCA calls meeting with airlines on Tuesday to discuss rising airfares
DGCA on March 13 grounded all 12 of SpiceJet's 737 Max aircraft.
Govt to review airlines' decision to charge for all seats during web check-in
The airline is charging for every seat selection made through the web.
Govt proposes to start ranking of airlines, says Suresh Prabhu
Prabhu added that this would ensure that airlines are motivated to do better to get the highest ranking.
CCI probing alleged fixing of airfares, looking at algorithms used by airlines
The cases pertain to steep fluctuations in airfares during the Jat agitation in Haryana and floods in Chennai.
Import duty on ATF not to make big impact on airlines
Industry sources said the low-cost private carrier’s total import accounts for 10-12 per cent of its fuel bill.