The IndiGo strategy
Even as the Tata group doubles down on its aviation bets, IndiGo is also preparing ground for its next stage of growth. It’s on a mission to build the best airline system for India, says its CEO.
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A mutant virus pricks India-U.K. air bubble
International flights between India and the U.K. had been on the rise thanks to an air bubble agreement between the two countries. Now, all bets are off.
Tata-Air India: Too much to chew
The Tata group has evinced interest in buying Air India, even as it already owns loss-making airlines AirAsia India and Vistara. Despite its deep pockets, turning around Air India may not come easy.
Jet 2.0: Flight of fancy
While the Jet 2.0 programme is aimed at reviving the past glory of Jet Airways, the airline's new investors need to have the appetite for losses and commitment to investing top dollar. Will they?
Signs of green shoots in air travel?
Data by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation showed that more domestic travellers took to the skies last month, as compared to August. Although, traffic is still down on an yearly basis.
Overseas travel down 20%, no dip in domestic holidays
According to online travel portals, Indian holiday seekers are looking at Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Goa, Ujjain, and the neighbouring countries of Sri Lanka and Bhutan for their summer travel
Sanjiv Kapoor resigns as Vistara COO
Chief strategy officer Vinod Kannan, a Singapore Airlines veteran, will take over from Kapoor.
Domestic passenger traffic rebounds in May
India’s aviation sector reported a modest 2.8% YoY growth in passenger traffic in May, as Indian airlines added capacity led by budget-airline SpiceJet.
Jet Airways in search of a new flight path
Apart from the billions of dollars needed to resurrect the beleaguered airline, its re-entry into the low-cost carrier-dominated Indian aviation market is viewed with scepticism.
Jet Airways: One man’s pain is another’s gain
The last two trading days saw Jet Airways’ stock plummet, while that of its competitors—SpiceJet and IndiGo—touched a 52-week high on Thursday.
