Air India pilots get a dressing down for not dressing up

Air India's plan to trim its 27,000 bloated workforce by offering a voluntary retirement scheme (VRS) is stuck in the North Block, with the Finance Ministry questioning the rationale behind the proposed scheme.

1:16 AM [BRUSSELS] The European Commission said Air China and Air India are among 10 Chinese and Indian airlines facing the prospect of fines and exclusion from airports in the European Union (EU) for refusing to comply with rules aimed at ...

A senior airline official said, Air India is negotiating for higher compensation from Boeing for failing to meet the fuel efficiency claim for the Dreamliners. The Dreamliner uses 20% less fuel per mile than similar-sized aircrafts, according to ...

After Air India, it is now the turn of private airlines to start charging for some services. While Jet and Jet Konnect will start charging for additional weight in check-in bags, IndiGo is going t...

Currently only IndiGo charges extra for seating, whereas Air India and Jet Airways charge Rs 250 for every kilo of baggage above the free limit of 15 kgs Reuters New Delhi: The Ministry of Civil Aviation has directed domestic airlines to limit the number of ...

A plane-load of passengers went through a harrowing time at Kolkata airport on Friday night as Air India kept them guessing on their flight to Dhaka. They were made to board and then alight from a plane a half-hour after Dhaka airport announced the ...

Facing a court case for allegedly turning a blind eye towards safety violations on-board some international Air India flights, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has rapped the national carrier. Sources said the regulator has told the airline to ...

New Delhi, May 15 : Indian-born management consultant Mittu Chandilya will be the new CEO of Air Asia India. 'I am pleased to announce the Board of Air Asia India has appointed Mittu Chandilya as CEO AirAsia India,' AirAsia group Chief Executive Officer Tony ...

The national carrier's Chairman and Managing Director, Mr. Rohit Nandan, said on Wednesday, Air India is preparation to either sell or lease out the 8 Boeing 777 Long Range aircraft in its fleet and replace them with Boeing 787s. Mr. Nandan said, ...