NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra modi said Wednesday that the planned privatization of state-owned companies Business will help free up resources to spend on wellness, developing, empowering citizens and creating jobs as it set a goal of monetizing 100 government-owned assets in all sectors worth Rs 2.5 lakh crore. Reiterating …
Read More »Air India’s all-female cabin crew takes off on a historic 17-hour flight from San Francisco to Bangalore
All female cabin crew take off from San Francisco to Bangalore, Hardeep Singh Puri tweeted. Bangalore: An all-female cabin crew set out on a historic journey, operating Air India’s inaugural San Francisco-Bengaluru flight, crossing the North Pole and taking the Atlantic route to reach the capital of Karnataka on the …
Read More »Air India flight with 246 from UK lands in Delhi amid concern over new coronavirus strain
The government had suspended flights between India and the United Kingdom on December 23. New Delhi: An Air India flight from the UK landed in Delhi with 246 passengers on board amid concerns about a rapidly spreading mutant strain of the coronavirus that emerged in Britain. Flights from the UK …
Read More »Delhi, Mumbai will have 12 and 11 weekly flights to the UK until January 23; Bangalore 4, Hyderabad 3
NEW DELHI: The national capital will have 12 weekly flights to and from the UK when connectivity partially resumes between the two countries, followed by Mumbai at 11, Bengaluru at 4 and Hyderabad at 3. Air india, Viewer, British Airways and Virgin atlantic They have been allowed to operate 30 …
Read More »Air India opens bookings for flights between India and UK
India’s national airline Air India opened booking flights between India and the United Kingdom on Saturday hours after the Civil Aviation Ministry said flights from India to the United Kingdom will begin operating from January 6. Air India also confirmed that the new flights Regular flights and tickets can be …
Read More »The face behind a bold bet on Air India
Meenakshi Mallik, who sits on the flag carrier’s board as a director (commercial) and has worked for the airline for 31 years, is the face behind the employees’ offer to acquire Air India. While he has exuded confidence in a communication to staff who have signed up to be part …
Read More »Meet the woman who wants to fly Air India (and the pilots who oppose her)
Meenakshi Mallik, who sits on the flag carrier’s board as a director (commercial) and has worked for the airline for 31 years, is the face behind the employees’ offer to acquire Air India. She and 218 other employees have filed an expression of interest (EoI) for the airline, in response …
Read More »Air India Pilots Reject 5% Reversal of Pay Cuts; asks to donate it for the construction of a new Parliament
NEW DELHI: Air india The (AI) pilots rejected a 5% reversal in their pay cut and asked management to “donate” the funds for the construction of the new Parliament. They have also warned of industrial action unless the pay cut is significantly reduced as air traffic begins to pick up. …
Read More »Air India exempts sanctions for rescheduling reservations to the United Kingdom, Oman and Saudi Arabia until December 31
National airline Air India announced on Tuesday free one-time ticket rescheduling for passengers traveling from the UK, Oman and Saudi Arabia following the government’s decision to halt air travel in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. Air India said passengers who were booked to travel on now-suspended flights from the …
Read More »Air India’s new owner may be allowed to downsize the fleet and lay off staff
Since the skies are far from clear, the new owner will also be able to lay off employees, as his requirement will drop with the reduction in fleet size, officials familiar with the matter said. Topics Air India | Sale of Air India | Privatization of Air India The central …
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