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India is the third-biggest generator of electronic waste behind China and the US

Air India Express set to induct 50 new Boeing 737 MAX planes in next 15 months

Besides, the combined entity of Air India Express, also the country's first international budget carrier, and AIX Connect, formerly known as AirAsia India, will be launching its new brand on October 18.

GoAir to increase fleet size to 26 in FY17

"We are also looking at starting international operations from summer schedule next year. We are looking within A320 reach (6 hours of journey) which typically covers countries like China, CIS, Iran, Saudi Arabia. It depends on the approvals also," GoaAir CEO Wolfgang Prock-Schauer told a press conference.

Would like to up stake in Indian arm: AirAsia chief

AirAsia would like to increase its stake in its Indian unit, AirAsia India, given a chance, says the Malaysian carrier's founder and CEO Tony Fernandes.

Storyboard: Etihad's new global campaign

Storyboard's top story today looks at the new global campaign of Etihad Airways that was launched this week. UAE's national carrier has a new tag line and a new brand ambassador in Oscar winning actor Nicole Kidman.

DGCA warns carriers over rising passenger complaints

Air carriers have also been told to improve quality of service particularly when the flights have been delayed or cancelled.

Tata Sons to start new carrier with Singapore Airlines

Tata Sons will be starting a full-time carrier in a joint venture with Singapore Airlines. It will own 51 percent, while Singapore Airlines will own 49 percent.

Over 1.71 cr pledged shares of SpiceJet released

Low cost carrier SpiceJet said that more than 1.71 crore shares pledged by one of its promoter, Kal Airways, have been released. Kal Airways, one of the two promoter entities of the carrier, held 15.65 crore or 32.32 per cent stake in SpiceJet as of September quarter.

Carrier, Midea plan to invest Rs 500 cr to expand capacity

Consumer durables maker Carrier said it will invest Rs 500 crore over the next six years, along with its joint venture partner Midea, to expand its production capacity at its newly commissioned plant at Bawal, Haryana

Idea unveils Aurus with dual-SIM, video calling

Idea has expanded its 3G devices portfolio with the addition of a new dual-SIM smartphone called Aurus.

SpiceJet in investments talks with Gulf carriers

Low-cost airline SpiceJet is in "very preliminary" discussions with various Gulf carriers for possible investments, but any decision will be taken only after the government relaxes rules, a spokeswoman told Reuters.

Kingfisher says banks have not started recovery process

Beleaguered Kingfisher Airlines said on Thursday that its lenders have not started recovery proceedings after a bankers' meeting earlier in the day.

SpiceJet Q4 loss soars four-fold to Rs 249 cr

Kalanithi Maran-led no-frills carrier SpiceJet today reported over four-fold rise in net loss at Rs 249 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, due to higher fuel costs which offset a 46% jump in sales.

Air India says employees call off proposed strike

Air India said on Friday its employees withdrew a proposed strike after the national carrier "amicably resolved" their salary concerns, ending weeks of uncertainty for passengers booked on the carrier.

RIM, Nokia assure absence of Carrier IQ on their phones

Only yesterday, we had reported and subsequently introduced you to the misdeeds of Carrier IQ - one of the leading ...

Stop Carrier IQ from snooping in on your data

If you‘re worried about downloading rogue apps from the app store accidentally then this may come as a bit of a shock.

Jet Airways reschedules flights between Mumbai and Delhi

On Monday, Private carrier Jet Airways said it has cancelled two of its Boeing 737 afternoon flights from and to Mumbai and Delhi on the account of closure of the runway at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel international airport in Ahemadabad till June 15.

United Technologies is quickening its steps in India

It would seem that US high-tech firm United Technologies has not fully exploited its first mover advantage. But the behemoth is now on the move in India.