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COVID-19 a turning point for facilities management services, says India’s second largest provider
Rituraj Sinha, Group Managing Director of SIS, shares how clients have increased focus on keeping their offices and factories disinfected
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Life of a 'contract' pilot: 'Pay is so low that I need to use credit cards for EMIs, rent'
The disruption caused by COVID-19 has increased the job insecurity among pilots. More so if one is on contract, as this young Air India pilot who narrates his plight. He didn't want to be quoted
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Are Vande Bharat repatriation flights discriminatory, as US govt points out?
The US has alleged that the Indian government has discriminated against its airlines. It may be right, say industry experts
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SpiceJet to pay pilots depending on fleet utilisation
This is the first time that an airline in the country has laid such a condition for remuneration
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Civil Aviation Minister Puri's 'optimistic reading': Indian aviation to get back to 2019 levels by year-end, Air India divestment is on
Hardeep Singh Puri added that domestic flights will scale up 55 percent of their original schedule by mid-July. They are operating at less than 30 percent, right now
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Coronavirus impact: In a first, Air India employees to get 'special quarantine leave'
It's a first of its kind initiative for any airline in India
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In pics | The story of A380, the superjumbo everyone loved
Though popular, Airbus could never make money on this $25 billion project
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Only IndiGo may have this 'flexibility' among its Indian peers, but is the time right?
The airline wants to sell and leaseback its owned aircraft. Much of it though depends on how much value it can derive for these assets in a distressed market
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Do you share a car while commuting to office? Follow these rules
While there are official SOPs for flights, trains and buses, there are none for using car-pooling services
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Explained | Why Gaurav Taneja's allegations against AirAsia India may set a precedent
The pilot, who was suspended by AirAsia India, has raised three issues
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COVID-19 impact: Taking elevator? Press the buttons, but on your phone
Otis, the world's biggest maker of elevators, is seeing a growing interest in high-tech models, says its India president Sebi Joseph.
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This airline gained most market share after domestic flights resumed in India
It's the refund policy that seems to have helped this low-cost airline make a considerable improvement, according to data by EaseMyTrip.
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Emirates pauses layoffs; denies rumours of employees committing suicide
The airline was in the middle of a layoff exercise, among the largest in the aviation world
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Despite COVID-19, this entrepreneur is looking at a 70% jump in exports and 20% hike in prices
Thanks to China, which is driving demand for raw materials used for steel making, BL Agrawal is driving growth at Godawari Power & Ispat
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Are Air India repatriation fares affordable? Here's what passenger accounts, data tell
Barring the fares of flights to the Middle-East, those to the US and Canada are higher than the levels seen in January and November. Fares on the London route are sometimes even higher than the fixed rates
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Exclusive | Emirates sacks 600 pilots in a day
Those sacked include a few Indian pilots, who were earlier with IndiGo. The layoffs are among the biggest for any airline in the world.
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COVID-19 has done to the aerospace industry what 9/11 and 2008 meltdown couldn't, says this Indian supplier to Boeing, Airbus
The disruption has forced Aequs, which manufactures components for Airbus and Boeing, to cut production by up to 40 percent
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Unlock 1.0: A critical moment in fight against COVID-19 as India 'reopens'
Unlock 1.0: Reopening India begins as malls, hotels and restaurants may give a push to economic activity.
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GoAir revokes termination notice on employee over alleged communal comments on Twitter
The employee, Asif Khan, lodged a complaint that was not him but an impersonator who had made the comments
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Vande Bharat Mission: Rush for Air India flights, but doubts raised over rates, fuel charges
Government refutes allegations of steep charges, says fares are reasonable compared with evacuation flights of other countries on same sectors.
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Demand for charter flights soars as the rich look to travel exclusive in COVID-19 times
Charter service providers say inquiries have increased by up to 25 percent, from the pre-COVID-19 times
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It's Air India management versus pilots over suggestion to limit salary to flying hours
The two sides, which had a meeting on Thursday, will continue discussions on Friday.
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Vande Bharat Mission: Third phase to be the biggest, Air India to accept booking from June 5
The national carrier alone is operating over 200 flights
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Exclusive: India’s highest-paid pilots? It pays to fly PM's Air India One
Air India has handpicked 40 of its most senior pilots to fly the new aircraft that the PM, president and vice-president will use
