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Check abnormal surge in airfares: Jyotiraditya Scindia to airlines

There were no immediate comments from airlines, but airline executives said on condition of anonymity that they would comply with the instruction

IndiGo widens global footprint with 6 new destinations, to add 174 flights

Network expansion comes amid a surge in international travel, and in the backdrop of aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia's call to Indian carriers to expand overseas

Domestic tourists skip monuments for remote locations, shows ASI data

Flock to places travelogues often skip, encouraged by better accessibility and proliferation of package tours

As Go First seeks to plug exit, 200 pilots accept Air India's job offer

Go First's captains currently earn about Rs 5.3 lakh a month on average, according to a Reuters report, which cited data on AmbitionBox

New flights based on flyer-handling capacity at security checks: BCAS

On the international side, the processing capacity per machine per hour is between 105 and 160 passengers

Vi cuts net loss to Rs 6.4K crore; logs first post-merger revenue rise

However, 4G customer count grew by a million sequentially to 122.6 million

Go First gets up to 30 days to submit revival plan, to give info on fleet

DGCA asks cash-strapped airline to also provide details pilots and other personnel

No definite timeline yet for resuming flights: Go First tells DGCA

Airline has filed for bankruptcy, blames engine supplier Pratt & Whitney for grounded fleet

SpiceJet plans new flights; pilot pay up at Rs 7.5 lakh per month

SpiceJet was impacted by the grounding of the entire Boeing 737 Max aircraft fleet by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) for over two years

BOC Aviation files NCLT application to secure aircraft leased to Go First

Appellate court has upheld NCLT order admitting Go First's insolvency petition, hurting lessors' plans to secure plans

TCS on foreign trips will not hit demand, but compliance a concern: Firms

"The government should now offer the relief to tour packages as well, irrespective of the mode of payment," said Mohit Kabra, chief financial officer of MakeMyTrip

IndiGo reinstates cabin crew bonus after 2nd consecutive profitable quarter

IndiGo hadn't paid crew bonus for three years as it incurred losses due to the Covid-19 pandemic

IndiGo posts Rs 919 crore net profit, its best-fourth quarter ever

Expenses in the quarter increased to Rs 13,680 crore due to a rise in fuel and maintenance costs

Customers should ideally pay more for higher usage: Airtel MD Gopal Vittal

Says pricing however remains a challenge with India having the lowest rates for data packs on per GB basis in the world

Bharti Airtel Q4 results: Net profit surges 50% to Rs 3,006 crore

Its revenue witnessed a 14.3 per cent YoY rise and reached Rs 36,009 crore in Q4FY23

Lesson for Go First from Jet Airways' insolvency: Restart quickly

Jet Airways was much bigger when it shut down in 2019. It operated a fleet of 100-plus aircraft out of over 40 domestic and 24 international locations

VI adopts Ericsson's online charging solution for faster product launches

Ericsson's solution implemented across India, replaces VI's three existing solutions

Allow Go First pilots to exit without impediment: Pilot body to Scindia

The pilot's body has written to the minister seeking his intervention to help Go First pilots facing hurdles in leaving the airline

Lobbying by lessors, faulty Pratt & Whitney engines hurt India: Go First

Blames American firm for heavy losses, targets AWG

Go First has access to Rs 300 cr, will start ops at the earliest: Exec

Wadias infused Rs 290 cr in the airline in April. Under the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme, the airline can draw an equivalent amount in loans from banks