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Articles tagged “air india”

Airlines

Air India may be on its way to becoming profitable for the first time in five years

A successful restructuring plan executed in April 2012 sparked the recent turnaround after a number of factors, including a spike in gas prices and the responsibility to run unprofitable routes as a national carrier, mired the carrier in debt for years.

Skift | 11 years ago

Air India may be on its way to becoming profitable for the first time in five years

Airlines

Dreamliner pilot training weighs heavy on Air India operations

The Dreamliner is turning to be an all-around hassle for airlines that first dealt with manufacturing problems and now lack adequately trained pilots to keep the jets on schedule.

Skift | 11 years ago

Dreamliner pilot training weighs heavy on Air India operations
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Airlines

IndiGo carried more passengers than any other Indian airline in 2012

Thanks to Kingfisher’s slow demise throughout the year, both Indigo and Air India were able to substantially increase their market share despite fewer flyers buying fares.

Skift | 11 years ago

IndiGo carried more passengers than any other Indian airline in 2012

Airlines

Jet Airways has a shot at joining Star Alliance alongside Air India

Air India blocked Jet Airways' membership while its own application was put on hold, but admittance of the competing airlines will keep their rivalry on even terms.

Skift | 11 years ago

Jet Airways has a shot at joining Star Alliance alongside Air India

Airlines

Air India leverages its impressive art collection to woo Kingfisher’s previous corporate clients

An entire segment of Indian travelers are looking for a new carrier and Air India’s artwork will aid it in branding itself as a more refined, established service in comparison to the budget airlines.

Skift | 11 years ago

Airlines

India’s aviation minister tells Air India to buy more planes

It's not that Air India needs more planes for a larger share of the market, but a better strategy to keep passengers from flocking to budget carriers.

Skift | 12 years ago

India’s aviation minister tells Air India to buy more planes

Airlines

Air India plans to paint aircraft with sky high advertisements

Air India hopes to cash in on their new offer giving companies the opportunity to essentially brand Air India aircraft by plastering their ads on aircraft, cabins, and even bag tags for guaranteed visibility.

Skift | 12 years ago

Airlines

Indian budget airlines expand international routes as incumbent carriers cut back

IndiGo and SpiceJet, in particular, are looking internationally for expansion -- to both southeast Asia and to Middle Eastern destinations that will require them to go up against Gulf-based carriers.

Skift | 12 years ago

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Air India’s Dreamliners are grounded in South Carolina until it pays up

India's airline industry seems to exist lately solely to make the U.S. aviation industry look smart. It's time a company stepped up and starting delivering the service the rapidly expanding country deserves.

Skift | 12 years ago

Tourism

Air India pilots decide to end their two-month-long strike

India's airline industry is in massive flux right now, and a two-month strike didn't improve the situation for consumers or airlines. Whether or not this allows the industry some breathing space remains to be seen.

Skift | 12 years ago