Kingfisher pilots plan to move labour court over salary
With the Kingfisher Airline management maintaining a stoic silence over the payment of salary dues, a section of its pilots are contemplating to drag the management to the labour court, sources said.
Kingfisher pilots on strike, several flights cancelled
Several flights of Kingfisher were cancelled on Saturday due to a strike by pilots to protest non-payment of wages for almost five months.
Mallya asks striking pilots not to ‘disgrace’ Kingfisher
With its pilots' strike disrupting Kingfisher's flight schedules, the airline's promoter Vijay Mallya on Saturday asked the agitating employees not to talk to the media or 'disgrace' the company saying it would affect the recapitalisation efforts.
Over 40 Kingfisher flighths cancelled as pilots strike
Over 40 Kingfisher flights were cancelled on Saturday due to a strike by its pilots to protest non-payment of salaries, as airline promoter Vijay Mallya warned them not to ‘disgrace’ the company by ta
Thali under airport security scanner
A CISF woman sub-inspector’s demand that a woman employee of Airports Authority of India remove her thali (mangalsutra) as part of body check at Chennai airport turned nasty with AAI employees picketi
Boeing to unveil mega United Airlines jets order: Sources
US planemaker Boeing was set to unveil on Thursday a firm order from United Airlines for 100 single-aisle 737 planes, including many future MAX jets, sources and reports said.
"Boeing should announce
Govt not considering closure of any airline: DGCA
Government is not considering closure of any airline, new DGCA chief Prashant Sukul said on Thursday while rubbishing reports that his predecessor, E.K. Bharat Bhushan, was removed for taking a tough
12 Kingfisher flights cancelled as pilots' strike continues
At least 12 flights of Kingfisher Airlines were cancelled on Wednesday as pilots, who fly its short-haul ATR planes, continued their strike for the second day protesting non-payment of salaries.
Strike fails to affect Air India revenues, up 21 pc in Q1
Despite the two-month-long strike by a section of its pilots, the state-owned Air India saw its revenues rise 21 per cent in the April-June quarter.
The carrier's topline rose three per cent in Ju
Air India Boeing Dreamliners grounded by bureaucracy
Three of Boeing's cutting-edge 787 Dreamliners painted in Air India colours are parked in South Carolina, waiting for the ailing state carrier to pay for them and take possession.
The 787, which prom