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Harpreet A De Singh: The one who broke the glass ceiling in Indian Aviation
The CEO of Alliance Air has been a trailblazer. In her glittering career, all challenges have been accepted and overcome. In doing so, she has left behind a string of firsts, which will be hard to equal
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Coming in six weeks: JetSetGo's aircraft leasing arm, possibly India's first
The new leasing company may start off its business with two aircraft, a small but vital start both for GIFT City and for India, which till now doesn't have a single lessor.
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In Piyush Goyal's pursuit, Airbus has an opportunity Vs Boeing
The Union Minister had said he is 'pursuing' Airbus to make aircraft in India. For the European major that's an opportunity it shouldn't lose
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Airports in tier-2, 3 cities continue to outpace bigger peers in passenger traffic
In January, 14 airports in tier 2 and 3 cities, including in Nasik, Jharsguda, Tirupati and Gorapkhpur saw higher passenger traffic than a year ago.
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Does United Airlines' engine failure impact Pratt & Whitney's chance in Indian market?
The Boeing 777 aircraft that was involved in the incident had a PW4000 engine. In India, IndiGo and GoAir used Pratt & Whitney engines in their A320Neo aircraft, and these had to be replaced after multiple snags
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The anatomy of a small airport: Kalaburagi airport is among India’s fastest growing
The small airport in Karnataka is among the handful that have surpassed the pre-COVID-19 traffic. Many educational institutes in the town and nearby areas are generating traffic.
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Here's why Air India, which also has Boeing 777 aircraft, doesn't need to bother about changing engines
World over, airlines have been forced to ground much of their B777 fleet after the incident with United Airlines flight.
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Four years of N Chandrasekaran: The marathoner builds his legacy at Tata Sons, one step at a time
Even as the Chairman of Tata Sons bets on new areas such as electric vehicles, digital and healthcare, legacy challenges continue to shadow the $106 billion conglomerate.
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Star Air: The airline that has already surpassed its pre-COVID-19 performance
By July 2020 itself, the regional airline was flying more passengers than it did a year ago. What explains the feat that bigger airlines couldn't pull off?
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Jet Airways insolvency: Revival plans get a 'reset' as boarding time gets extended
While the Jalan-Kalrock Capital consortium had planned to resume operations by summer 2021, this may now get pushed by 90 days. The combine is now using the additional time to fine-tune strategy
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IPO-bound EaseMyTrip reshuffles pecking order of online travel agencies, claims second spot
In its filings with SEBI, the online travel agency claims to have overtaken Yatra to become the second largest OTA in India. MakeMyTrip continues to top the space
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Hike in airfare cap: Airline ticket rates have been on an uptick since January
Average fare per km has seen a steady increase since January first week, data show.
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For Tata Steel, answer to its European woes may now lie outside the continent
Tata Steel has met with two failures in its attempts to find a solution to its operations in Europe. Who can be its saviour?
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Days after Union Budget; hike, cut in steel prices
Union Budget had reduced import duties on many steel products. But industry observers say the latest hike and cut in prices of some products is not a result of the February 1 measures
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JSL looks to expand with a cleaner balance sheet, but has Budget 2021 thrown a googly?
Jindal Stainless Ltd, the country's top stainless steel maker, is merging its unit, and now has plans to expand capacity. But has Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's proposal in the Union Budget 2021-22 to waive duties on imports, queered the pitch?
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Union Budget 2021: KEC International's stock is up over 7%, here's why
MD & CEO Vimal Kejriwal talks about how the company, whose shares have outperformed the market since the Budget was announced, benefits from the measures
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Union Budget 2021: Why customs duty cut on steel imports may not impact steelmakers
Seshagiri Rao, Jt MD and Group CFO, JSW Steel, lists reasons why imports won't undermine the domestic market
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JSW Steel's Seshagiri Rao on ESG, and why it is important for investors
For the first time, the steelmaker started giving quarterly updates no ESG standards. Jt Managing Director and Group CFO Seshagiri Rao explains.
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Indian aviation veers toward non-metros in December, 13 cities see traffic better than pre-COVID levels
Thirteen tier 2 and 3 cities register higher traffic in December than pre-COVID-19 levels.
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A 'bold decision' that helped JSPL swing back into the black in FY21
In each of the three quarters, the steelmaker has reported profits, against losses in the year ago period. Managing Director VR Sharma talks about that important decision taken last year, that has helped.
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For a growth-led Union Budget, government needs to continue spending on infrastructure, says Seshagiri Rao of JSW Steel
While the Indian economy has recovered much from the initial lockdown days, growth in the coming months will depend on government expenditure, said the JSW Steel Jt MD and Group CFO
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A pilot and aviation safety expert talks about volunteering for phase 3 trial of Chinese vaccine Sinopharm
Amit Singh volunteered for the trials in Bahrain, which like other Middle East countries, has approved the use of Sinopharm
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IndiGo's seven-city move, data from smaller airports show a shift in Indian aviation industry
While IndiGo recently announced seven new stations, all tier 2 or 3 cities, traffic movement in many of the smaller airports has already surpassed pre-COVID-19 levels. Is regional aviation, finally taking off in India?
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Bird flu impact: IndiGo, Vistara go all veg in their menus
Airlines have taken off chicken and egg preparations from their menus
