US airlines sue EximBank for giving loan guarantee to Air India
The US airline industry has sued the Export Import Bank (Exim) alleging that its financial support to Indian national carrier Air India, which itself is in deep red, will harm the American airlines.
AI deployed bigger aircraft for Praful Patel's family?
The Air India had deployed larger aircraft to apparently accommodate the family of the then Union Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel on their trip to Bengaluru-Maldives in April 2010, file notings d
Mangalore aircrash final report made public
Nearly two years after the Mangalore air crash claimed 158 lives, the final report of the Court of Inquiry was on Friday made public, with the investigators blaming Capt Z Glusica for failing to disco
Railway could go Air India way if money not pumped in: Trivedi
Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi on Friday cautioned railway could go the Air India way if money was not pumped in the cash-strapped national transporter, as an official committee proposed cess to gene
Air India loses exclusive rights over international flights
Air India would no longer enjoy exclusive privilege over all bilateral air traffic rights with foreign countries as the government has decided to allow all Indian carriers to use these rights.
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AI asked to pay over Rs 1 lakh in compensation to passenger
National carrier Air India has been asked to cough up over Rs 1 lakh by a consumer forum as compensation with punitive damages to make its 'rude' staff 'learn a lesson' for their 'callous' service tow
Government allows direct jet fuel import, Air India debt plan
An empowered group of ministers (EGoM), led by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, on Tuesday allowed domestic airlines to directly import aviation turbine fuel and approved Air India's debt restructur
Oil firms stop jet fuel supplies to Air India over dues
State-owned oil companies on Thursday snapped supplies of jet fuel to Air India for failing to honour payments even after 90-day credit period, but the ailing national carrier said it has paid Rs 180
Oil firms halt fuel supplies to AI, disruption in flights
State-owned oil companies today halted supplies of jet fuel to Air India for failing to honour payments even after expiry of the 90-day credit period, partially affecting the airline's flights.
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Airport Authority says Air India owes 12 bln rupees
State-run Air India AIN.UL owes the Airports Authority of India (AAI) 12 billion rupees while debt-laden private carrier Kingfisher Airlines (KING.NS) owes 2.35 billion rupees, AAI Chairman V.P. Agraw