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Life of a pilot in COVID-19 times: Little flying, diminishing salary and high EMIs
The lower flying time, as compared to 70 hours earlier, would mean that the senior pilot's pay could come down to as low as Rs 2.6 lakh a month

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Mumbai airport braces for Cyclone Nisarga: Flights cancelled, aircraft flown out and parked
Nearly 80 aircraft are parked at the airport.

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Up against COVID-19 disruption, IndiGo goes into a quarterly mode
In a step that will help it save costs, the airline now plans to quarterly take stock on its schedule, hiring and fleet expansion.

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International flight resumption | No government nod yet, but airlines continue to accept bookings
All airlines, except Air India, are accepting bookings to destinations such as Singapore, Bangkok and Dubai

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Air India bonanza | Now, reschedule tickets booked for travel during lockdown at no extra cost, or get full refund
Passengers who op to use the tickets, don't even need to pay the difference in fare, Air India has said

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Emirates sacks 180 pilots in a bid to save cost, more layoffs likely
Reports had earlier said that Dubai-based airline plans to cut 30,000 jobs

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GoAir revises pay of senior pilots, some may see a salary cut of 65 percent
Much of the salary now depends on the flying hours

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Reviving Jet Airways: Long list of suitors surprises. But the big question remains
The list includes a few known, and some unknown names, and even an airline

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These are some of the steps Mumbai airport is taking to ensure touchless boarding
The check-in counters have been converted for baggage drops. The passenger, who would have already done web check-in and has put tag on the luggage, can directly come to the counter.
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Flights resumption: Even as flights and passenger number increase on day 2, low loads a worry for airlines
Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri tweeted on May 26 evening that airports have handled 325 departures and 283 arrivals, with 41,673 passengers till 5pm on 26 May 2020.

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Domestic aviation resumes: 532 flights operated, 39,231 passengers flown on Day 1
The first day was marred by cancellations, and customer complaints

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Cancellation and confusion: Resumption of domestic flights comes with a silver lining though
Air India passengers took to Twitter to air their woes

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Chaotic Sunday forces customers, airlines to re-draw plans for flight resumption
Constant changes in schedules and confusion over protocol underline the chaos over resumption of flights on May 25

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Have a flight to catch on or after the 25th? Here's a check list to remember
The government has released a detailed SoP for passengers

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GoAir may delay restart of operations, accepting bookings only from June 1, not May 25
All the other airlines are now accepting bookings for travel from May 25

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Flight bookings open, guess which are the busiest routes?
Flights to non-metros see the heaviest traffic and higher fares

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Domestic flights fare: Here's why a price cap may not help either airlines or customers
Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said fares in the Delhi-Mumbai route, the busiest, will range between Rs 3,500 to Rs 10,000.

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Domestic flights resume from May 25: Only web check-ins allowed; check out fare and guidelines
The Ministry of Civil Aviation has issued an order, including guidelines for passengers, airports and airlines

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Domestic Flights Resume From May 25: Aarogya Setu app, masks & gloves and thermal screening is now compulsory
Here's what you will need to do in order to board a flight beginning May 25.

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Domestic flights to resume with one-third schedule; 'most airports' to open
More details will emerge on May 21, after government officials meet airline executives

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Critical question for Tata Steel in Indian Steel Association’s change of guard
Tata Steel's MD & Global CEO TV Narendran had steeped down as the President of the Association. He was succeeded by Dilip Oommen, CEO of ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India

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Atmanirbhar Bharat package| Airlines may be sulking, but MRO segment welcomes spotlight
Ravi Menon of Air Works, the largest independent MRO player in the country, said the segment is finally getting its due.

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COVID-19 impact | Senior pilots at IndiGo may face up to 40% salary cut under revised pay structure
Pilots have been asked to choose between two options for a new pay structure

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This is why Rahul Bhatia's InterGlobe Enterprises may be out of the race for Virgin Australia
IndiGo's parent was asked to give more information on its EoI, by the administrator