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Go First: NCLT directs release of four leased engines, airline doesn't object to order

The airline's resolution professional told the tribunal that they did not have any objection to the engine being released. The RP further told the tribunal that they had in fact initiated the process of returning one engine already.

EaseMyTrip founder Nishant Pitti withdraws from GoAir bid

SpiceJet promoter Ajay Singh and Busy Bee Airways promoter Nishant Pitti had submitted a joint bid in their personal capacity in February.

SpiceJet shares fly 52-week high on 'confirmed' bid for Go First

The board of the SpiceJet has also recently approved and initiated process of raising fresh capital of about $270 million to strengthen the low-cost carrier's financial position and provide resources to invest in growth plans.

5 things that shaped Akasa’s first year on earth

The new kid on the tarmac has benefitted from weakened competition as well as sound business moves. But what will the next year look like?

Go First gets claims worth Rs 23,777 cr from creditors: Sources

India’s aviation regulator on July 21 said Go Airlines could resume operations if it can meet certain conditions, including getting interim funding and approval of its flight schedule.

Wadia Group seeks partners to bid for Go First: Report

A joint bid for the airline is being discussed by the group with financial investors such as private equity funds and alternative investment funds.

Tata and IndiGo prepare to swoop on Go Air’s aviation assets

Tata Group and IndiGo are holding separate negotiations with Go Air’s lessors, as well as discussing landing and parking slots with airport operators, including in New Delhi and Mumbai, according to people familiar with the matter.

Grounded Go Air can fly in a week if planes not seized, CEO says

The airline, controlled by billionaire Nusli Wadia’s group, has enough funds to sustain operations on a cash-and-carry model for about 10 days, Chief Executive Officer Kaushik Khona said in an interview Saturday.

Rough weather ahead for airlines

Opportunities for aviation staff are opening up with the launch of Jet Airways and Akasa Air and the rejuvenation of Air India. Media reports say that some of these recruiters are offering significant salary increases along with joining bonuses to attract staff

Cashew nut consumption in India soars, making up for a decline in exports

People embracing a plant-based vegan diet prioritize alternative sources of protein, instead of those derived from animals, resulting in soaring demand for nuts and nut-infused foods.

Samosa, channa, halwa & more: Go First unveils mouthwatering in-flight food menu as part of festive season

Effective until March 2022, the special festive menu will be available through pre-purchase only.

GoAir IPO: Airline got 13 legal notices from pilots over non-payment of dues

GoAir had in May 2020 announced a salary cut for pilots and other employees.

GoAir IPO: In risks, airline lists that brand is registered with company owned by promoter Jeh Wadia

Go Holdings, which owns the GoAir brand, is an entity in which Jeh Wadia, one of the promoters of the low-cost airline, holds 99% stake.

GoAir IPO: Here are important risk factors to the airline's growth and future plans

GoAir IPO: The airline listed "certain important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from our expectations"

GoAir rebrands as Go First; promises cheaper fares, young fleet

GoAir is rebranding itself and aims for strong growth. The exercise involves expenditure but its planned IPO can help the low-cost carrier fly high after setbacks the aviation industry faced because of the pandemic

Go Air pilot sacked after passing derogatory remarks on PM Modi: Report

The airline has distanced itself from the pilot's tweets.

Coronavirus: Confusion reigns in Indian aviation, helping neither airlines nor passengers

Are bookings open? Will flights take off? What happens to refunds if flights don’t take off? India’s aviation authoriries are caught in a dilemma between protecting the interests of passengers and those of airlines.

Vistara, GoAir and AirAsia offer discounted tickets under monsoon sale

Go Air, Air Asia, and Vistara are offering tickets at discounted rates this monsoon season to get more fliers on-board

Go Air plans overseas journey in October

"There are issues with the engine for which the deliveries are getting delayed", Wadia said. To a query whether the airline was keen to look at the divestment of Air India like its competitor Indigo, Wadia said "we have no interest". He also denied any plans of an IPO, he said.