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Air India privatisation: Bumps on the runway that are slowing sale take-off

Among the key issues holding Expression of Interest (EoI), first stage of bidding, is whether FDI norms have to be relaxed to allow foreign airlines to take full control

Air India privatisation: Bumps on the runway that are slowing sale take-off
Updated On : 01 Nov 2019 | 9:07 PM IST

Top events today: J&K becomes a UT, Chidambaram's bail plea and more

From International Solar Alliance assembly to Jammu and Kashmir being officially Union Territories, here are the top events of the day to keep an eye on

Top events today: J&K becomes a UT, Chidambaram's bail plea and more
Updated On : 31 Oct 2019 | 7:58 AM IST

Letter to BS: Air India's journey from Maharaja to being cash-strapped

What an irony for the ill-fated Air India that once proudly enjoyed the unique status of the "Maharaja" of the civil aviation sector

Letter to BS: Air India's journey from Maharaja to being cash-strapped
Updated On : 25 Aug 2019 | 9:27 PM IST

Govt likely to set October deadline for cash-strapped Air India sale

The Centre is planning to liberalise the terms and conditions for the sale of Air India

Govt likely to set October deadline for cash-strapped Air India sale
Updated On : 08 Jul 2019 | 2:22 AM IST

Govt plans to liberalise terms of Air India sale to attract buyers

Easing rules will allow share sale by a buyer without restriction on time period

Govt plans to liberalise terms of Air India sale to attract buyers
Updated On : 02 Jul 2019 | 11:10 AM IST

Govt to sell 100% stake in Air India ground handling arm, invites EoI

AIATSL is the largest ground handling services provider in India with operations at 76 airports

Govt to sell 100% stake in Air India ground handling arm, invites EoI
Updated On : 12 Feb 2019 | 9:53 PM IST

What could be the next step by govt to revive crisis-hit Air India

The national carrier's debt burden was more than Rs 480 bn at the end of March 2017

What could be the next step by govt to revive crisis-hit Air India
Updated On : 21 Aug 2018 | 11:37 PM IST

Govt should analyse why Air India stake sale process failed: IATA chief

'There is a need for an airline to be nimble, flexible and responsive to passenger needs,' IATA chief

Govt should analyse why Air India stake sale process failed: IATA chief
Updated On : 15 Jul 2018 | 2:50 PM IST

Market conditions made Air India privatisation difficult: Jayant Sinha

Transforming Air India into world class airline is one of the objective of this government, says Jayant Sinha

Market conditions made Air India privatisation difficult: Jayant Sinha
Updated On : 26 Jun 2018 | 7:03 AM IST

Air India revamps business class fleet to increase occupancy, revenue

The revamped premium class has been christened as "MaharajahDirect" and is expected to boost airline's revenues to Rs 65 mn per day from the existing Rs 40 mn it nets from these classes

Air India revamps business class fleet to increase occupancy, revenue
Updated On : 23 Jun 2018 | 9:14 PM IST

Will soon review Air India stake sale plan: Aviation minister Suresh Prabhu

The govt had announced in March to divest a 76% stake in Air India along with complete divestment of low-cost arm Air India Express and a 50% stake in Air India SATS Airport Services Pvt Ltd

Will soon review Air India stake sale plan: Aviation minister Suresh Prabhu
Updated On : 20 Jun 2018 | 5:43 PM IST

Air India is just the start of Centre's privatisation woes

Out of nearly 30 public sector undertakings and assets under 'strategic sale' plan, only the ONGC-HPCL plan has been completed

Air India is just the start of Centre's privatisation woes
Updated On : 04 Jun 2018 | 11:36 AM IST

Waiting for a surprise bidder

Is the Tata group looking to add a third airline in its stable?

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Updated On : 31 May 2018 | 5:56 AM IST

Etihad sends feelers to Anil Ambani to buy 76% stake in Air India

Sources aware of the discussions said talks were at a preliminary stage

Etihad sends feelers to Anil Ambani to buy 76% stake in Air India
Updated On : 13 Apr 2018 | 5:26 PM IST

Modi's gamble of selling Air India hits turbulence even before take off

Elections due next year may cast a cloud on Air India sale

Modi's gamble of selling Air India hits turbulence even before take off
Updated On : 13 Apr 2018 | 9:49 AM IST

Air India privatisation: IndiGo walks out of race for domestic operations

This is a setback for disinvestment process of Air India as no other Indian airline has capability to fund the process

Air India privatisation: IndiGo walks out of race for domestic operations
Updated On : 06 Apr 2018 | 8:24 AM IST

Govt stake may fall below 20% once ESOP pool is created for Air India staff

On Wednesday the government announced that it will divest 76 per cent stake in the national carrier

Govt stake may fall below 20% once ESOP pool is created for Air India staff
Updated On : 29 Mar 2018 | 1:21 AM IST

Not me, but them: SpiceJet CMD says Vistara in race to acquire Air India!

Ajay Singh managed to change the topic every time saying that SpiceJet was too small to be in the race

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Updated On : 12 Feb 2018 | 10:08 PM IST

Govt may hold on to around a 26% stake in Air India after sell-off

Residual stake sale later to gain more value

Govt may hold on to around a 26% stake in Air India after sell-off
Updated On : 12 Jan 2018 | 3:56 AM IST

'Permitting foreign airlines to invest in Air India a considered decision'

Now, foreign airlines have been allowed to have up to 49% stake under the approval route in Air India

'Permitting foreign airlines to invest in Air India a considered decision'
Updated On : 10 Jan 2018 | 7:21 PM IST