Air India joins FIA after IndiGo, SpiceJet, Go First; becomes first Indian carrier to join AAPA
Air India has joined two key industry bodies -- the Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA) and Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA), reports IANS.
Nov 14, 2022, 14:52 PM IST
SpiceJet hikes excess baggage fee, other airlines might follow suit
According to the airline`s website, the fee on excess checked-in baggage above the free 15 kg limit for 5 kg has been hiked from Rs 500 earlier to Rs 1,425.
Aug 19, 2017, 00:14 AM IST
Pilots will have to serve 1-year notice, DGCA clears proposal
Senior pilots will now have to wait for one year to join a new employer as aviation regulator DGCA has made it mandatory for commanders to serve a 12-month notice period before quitting job.
Aug 16, 2017, 20:01 PM IST
Govt mulling making Aadhaar or passport must for flying
The government is in the process of making Aadhaar number or passport mandatory for booking domestic flight tickets amid its plans to create a no-fly list to deal with unruly passengers.
Apr 09, 2017, 19:54 PM IST
FIA moves Supreme Court seeking stay on operational clearances granted to AirAsia India
The Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA) on Thursday moved the Supreme Court seeking stay on the operational clearance granted to AirAsia India or directions for expeditious hearing of the matter pending before the Delhi High Court.
Oct 27, 2016, 19:34 PM IST
Tata-Air Asia agreement violates DGCA rules, FDI policy: FIA
Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA) on Thursday moved the Supreme Court against aviation permit to TATA-Air Asia stating that fraud has been committed.
Oct 27, 2016, 12:00 PM IST
Financial weakness hindering domestic airlines' international expansion
The weak financial position of domestic carriers is the reason behind their inability to expand international operations, parliament was told on Tuesday.
Jul 27, 2016, 00:58 AM IST
AirAsia Group chief Tony Fernandes gets Overseas Citizen of India status
Malaysia's AirAsia Group chief Tony Fernandes has been given the status of Overseas Citizen of India (OIC) by the Indian government, amid concerns in certain quarters over control at budget carrier AirAsia India.
Jun 13, 2016, 18:05 PM IST
Private carriers, Tata Sons clash over overseas flying norms
The war of words between a grouping of four private Indian carriers and two new Tata Sons-invested airlines over a norm for starting international operations escalated Wednesday with the latter being accused of not acting in national interest by opposing the rule.
Feb 24, 2016, 19:50 PM IST
