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Jet Airways waits for the new owner as rivals muscle in on territory

While the cash-strapped carrier awaits potential investors to pump in money, rivals are aggressively going after its most prized assets

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Anurag Kotoky | Bloomberg
A revival of Jet Airways India Ltd., once the nation’s biggest carrier by market value, is at risk as days roll by since its operations were completely halted.

While the cash-strapped carrier awaits potential investors to pump in money, rivals are aggressively going after its most prized assets. A government desperate to limit public backlash after flight ticket prices escalated is parceling off landing and parking slots at congested airports. Lessors are also adding to the woes by allocating grounded aircraft to competitors.

“It appears to me that lenders are not very confident of getting any serious bid,” said Harsh Vardhan, chairman

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