IATA against outright sale of AAI-developed metro airports
Opposing the privatisation of the already-developed four state-run airports in the country, global airlines body IATA on Thursday said that an all-out sale will ramp up costs and will only benefit the operator.
Jul 16, 2015, 20:37 PM IST
Airport privatisation: AAI extends bidding deadline again
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has again extended the deadline for submitting bids for control of four airports, further delaying their privatisation process.
May 25, 2015, 18:59 PM IST
SpiceJet says to raise more funds, increase fleet size
In March, Indian courts had ordered India`s aviation regulator to deregister 11 of SpiceJet`s Boeing planes.
May 21, 2015, 14:58 PM IST
Govt gets Rs 5,814 cr revenue from AAI in 4 years
The government has received more than Rs 5,814 crore from the Airports Authority of India (AAI) in the last four financial years, Lok Sabha was informed Monday.
Apr 20, 2015, 18:32 PM IST
AAI opposing cut in Delhi airport charges unfortunate: IATA
On the contrary, lower airport fee would stimulate the traffic growth at the Delhi Airport as it would bring down airfares to an affordable limits, it said.
Apr 19, 2015, 16:09 PM IST
SpiceJet requests deferment on payment, but AAI unmoved
The airline has also requested the Airports Authority of India (AAI) to waive the interest against these dues on account of payment of charges towards landing, parking and other support services availed by the carrier.
Apr 16, 2015, 13:45 PM IST
On revival path, SpiceJet sees return of pilots who flew the coop
With no-frills airline SpiceJet on a revival path following the return of Ajay Singh as its new owner, a section of its pilots who had quit the carrier last year have decided to rejoin the job.
Apr 01, 2015, 18:51 PM IST
SpiceJet makes part payment of dues to AAI
Budget carrier SpiceJet has made a part payment of its dues to the state-run Airports Authority of India (AAI) and also signed an agreement with aircraft leasing firm BBAM to settle out of court the dispute over Boeing rentals.
Apr 01, 2015, 17:12 PM IST
AAI eyes cargo segment to boost revenue
With more and more high-density traffic airports going into the hands of private players, the state-run Airports Authority of India (AAI) is now looking at focusing on the cargo segment to boost its revenues.
Mar 23, 2015, 20:45 PM IST
AAI extends submission date for RFQ for four airports
The state-run airport operators earlier had March 26 as the last date for submitting the RFQ.
Mar 17, 2015, 19:08 PM IST
SpiceJet increases payment to AAI for services availed
The airline is now paying Rs 75 lakh per day to the airports operator for availing the services as against its per day billing of about Rs 70 lakh, official sources said Wednesday.
Mar 11, 2015, 20:46 PM IST
Airport privisatisation: Govt mulling amending manpower clause
With AAI employees deciding to go on strike on March 11 to protest privatisation, the government is mulling amending the manpower absorption clause for potential private operators, and may ask them to retain all existing employees post-privatisation.
Feb 25, 2015, 23:11 PM IST
Airport privatisation: AAI employees to strike work on Mar 11
Employees union of state-run airports Monday called an all-India strike on March 11 to protest against the Government's move to hand over airports, in which it has already invested Rs 5,000 crore public money, to private operators.
Feb 16, 2015, 20:12 PM IST
AAI employees call for nationwide strike to protest privatisation of airports
The Airports Authority Employees Union (AAEU) has called for a nationwide strike on March 11 to protest against the privatisation of airports by the government.
Feb 16, 2015, 18:35 PM IST
AAI, IATA join hands to train govt airport staffers
AAI in this regard signed a memorandum of understanding with IATA on Monday.
Feb 10, 2015, 17:22 PM IST
AAI employees threaten strike over privatisation move
Opposing the government's airports privatisation plan, Airports Authority Employees Union (AAEU) has threatened to renew its agitation including a strike call if the move is not halted.
Jan 18, 2015, 11:22 AM IST
AAI asks GoAir to pay about Rs 38 crore dues within a week
The AAI has issued a notice to the Wadia Group-promoted airline warning that it may be put on the "pay-as-you-fly" mode if the dues are not cleared on time.
Jan 02, 2015, 19:35 PM IST
Govt gives approval to AAI to lease land to navy, coast guard
The leasing of the requisite land at proposed airports will facilitate the coast guard/navy to establish various facilities for better surveillance of coast line, it said.
Dec 29, 2014, 20:18 PM IST
AAI asks SpiceJet to furnish bank guarantee on its Rs 200-cr dues
Tightening the screw on cash- strapped budget carrier SpiceJet, Airports Authority of India (AAI) is considering putting the airline on the cash-and-carry mode soon if it does not furnish a bank guarantee against its dues to the airport operator, which stand at around Rs 200 crore.
Dec 08, 2014, 22:34 PM IST
AAI, DDA, NTPC, Delhi Zoo among property tax defaulters: SDMC
Airport Authority of India, Indian Railway, Delhi Zoo, state-run NTPC, DDA, Delhi University are among a host of defaulters listed by the south corporation which have been served notices for failing to pay property taxes, a senior official of the SDMC Tuesday said.
Nov 18, 2014, 21:02 PM IST
