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PM to review status of infra projects today

Civil aviation ministry to apprise of progress in development of no-frills airports and airport privatisation

Air India mulls redeploying 10% of its workforce

Around 1,500-1,600 employees likely to be redeployed to other organizations such as BCAS and AAI

FAA audit likely to take place in November

The audit would pave the way for India to regain category I status in safety rankings of the US regulator.

Aviation minister to talk to states on jet fuel tax

Taxes on ATF in India are among world's highest, and are seen as key reason for mounting losses of airlines

Airport privatisation plan back on the table

Inter-ministerial group to meet on Thursday to finalise model concession pact

On policy front, most issues have been finalised: Ashok Lavasa

Interview with Secretary-designate, Ministry of Environment

Air taxis might get fixed flights to small towns

The real low-cost bike is still on the drawing board: Pawan Munjal

Interview with Vice-chairman & MD, Hero Motocorp

Govt move to set 35-year age limit for Air India crew to face legal test

70% of the permanent cabin crew are over 35 years and they'll have to be served a legal notice before making any change in service conditions

How India's e-vehicle dream crashed into the subsidy wall

Air India tightens personnel rules

Has dismissed 194 cabin crew and 11 pilots over past year for unauthorised absence and such reasons

Now, business jet licences may be issued in half the time

New rules could grant permits in six months

Maruti to absorb all contract workers in two years

Training programmes for contract workers have recently been started at Gurgaon plant

Maruti looks to 'sarkari' employees to cushion falling sales

In the financial year 2013-14, government employees accounted for 187,131 units of the company's sales

New policy for general aviation sector may halve licensing time for NSOPs

Incentives being considered to help NSOPs invest in aircraft to promote regional connectivity

Budget airports may transport you to an era long lost

Get ready to walk into an airport minutes before a flight, check in your own luggage, walk on to the tarmac to board a plane

There is more to full-service carriers than in-flight food: Phee Teik Yeoh

Interview with CEO, Tata SIA Airlines Ltd

Hyundai launches Elite i20 at Rs 4.9 lakh

Hyundai stops car exports to Europe from India

Move will result in around 25% reduction in overseas shipments from the company's Chennai plant

Tata-SIA may sport Vistara brand name

Singapore Airlines has given new brand names to two carriers it controls - SilkAir (short-haul) and Scoot (low-cost, long-haul)