Share List TLI Staff New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry has suggested “strictly regulated” number of India-UK flights after the temporary suspension of commercial passenger flights ends on January 7, 2021. The decision has been taken following the inputs received by the Joint Working Group (JMG) headed by the DirectorContinue Reading
Share List Parmita Uniyal New Delhi: Claiming to have found a financier to support their bid, over 200 employees of Air India would submit expression of interest (EoI) today for the sale-bound national carrier. The group of employees includes a board member besides executives at junior and middle level. TheContinue Reading
Share List TLI Staff New Delhi: It is official now. Coronavirus pandemic has ravaged the aviation sector. Domestic airlines and airport operators saw their revenues plummeting 85% in the April-June quarter of the current fiscal while over 18,000 people lost their jobs by July-end. In a written reply to questionContinue Reading
Share List TLI Staff New Delhi: Private carriers IndiGo and SpiceJet are set to operate flights under Vande Bharat initiative to bring back Indians stranded in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries from first week of June. While the nodal Civil Aviation Ministry had allocated about 180 flights to private carriers,Continue Reading
Share List TLI Staff New Delhi: Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri’s attempt to do a Narendra Modi is giving nightmares to both airlines as well as flyers stranded in various cities for the last two months’ lockdown. The diplomat-turned-minister had announced that airlines would resume domestic flights from MayContinue Reading
Share List TLI Staff New Delhi: Amid growing fatigue among its staff working on off-shore rigs, oil and gas behemoth Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) has approached Air India to ferry nearly 2,500 of its staff from various cities to Mumbai to replace the employees returning from the oilContinue Reading
Share List TLI Staff New Delhi: All domestic flights would be suspended from the intervening night of March 24-25 bringing the entire air transport system in the country to a grinding halt. With cases of local infection of deadly Coronavirus on the rise, the government has taken this extreme measure.Continue Reading
Share List TLI Opinion New Delhi: A vibrant private sector is key to efficient delivery of goods and services, healthy competition in the market, job creation and overall economic growth of a country. It is therefore responsibility of the government to support it when a crisis like Coronavirus hits them.Continue Reading
Share List TLI Staff New Delhi: With Coronavirus outbreak dealing body blow to airlines, the industry has asked the government for a bail-out package which includes deferred bank loan repayment, slashing state VAT on jetfuel to 4 per cent and lowering of airport charges. The airlines have together submitted aContinue Reading
Share List TLI Staff New Delhi: With Covid-19 playing havoc across the world and countries sealing their borders, most airlines could go bankrupt by May end this year. Global aviation consultancy Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA) on Monday said that as the impact of the Coronavirus and multiple governmentContinue Reading