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Majority Owner of India’s SpiceJet Looks to Sell Part of His Stake

Ajay Singh, Chairman and Managing Director of Indian carrier SpiceJet, is said to be in talks with a Middle Eastern carrier and an Indian conglomerate to partially sell a portion of his stake in the budget airline. Singh holds around 60 percent stake in the airline. “The company continues to be in discussions with various…

Peden Doma Bhutia | 2 months ago

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Tata Reportedly Ahead of SpiceJet Founder in Auction for Air India

Indian conglomerate Tata may be the winner of an auction for ailing national carrier Air India, reports indicate. And while the government denies a decision, the on-again, off-again, three-year sale appears nearing a conclusion.

Aakriti Bhalla and Nallur Sethuraman, Reuters | 12 months ago
Tata Reportedly Ahead of SpiceJet Founder in Auction for Air India

Airlines

SpiceJet to Resume 737 Max Flights in September Following India’s Sign-Off

India's re-certification of Boeing's 737 Max paves the way for SpiceJet to resume Max flights in September. Only China and Russia remain as notable holdouts in the global return of Boeing's bread-and-butter jet.

Rama Venkat, Reuters | 1 year ago
SpiceJet to Resume 737 Max Flights in September Following India’s Sign-Off

Airlines

How India’s SpiceJet Is Using Tech to Innovate During the Pandemic

SpiceJet has championed reforms of airport processes that have already changed how all air travelers in India fly on all airlines. In a move reported here first, the budget carrier will begin to sell some of the tech it has developed to other airlines.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 2 years ago
How India’s SpiceJet Is Using Tech to Innovate During the Pandemic

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India to Follow Europe’s Lead in Making Own Call on 737 Max

Now India, too, wants to make its own checks on the Boeing 737 Max before allowing the plane to fly in the country again, after European regulators this week said they would make their own call.

Anurag Kotoky, Bloomberg | 3 years ago
India to Follow Europe’s Lead in Making Own Call on 737 Max

Airlines

IndiGo in the Spotlight as Owners’ Dispute Drags On

One of India’s biggest aviation success stories faces an uncertain future. With its two billionaire co-founders seemingly at loggerheads, other carriers have the chance to capitalize.

Anurag Kotoky, Bloomberg | 3 years ago
IndiGo in the Spotlight as Owners’ Dispute Drags On

Airlines

India’s SpiceJet Receives Investment Offers

With the Indian aviation market continuing to grow and SpiceJet as one of the strongest players, it makes sense for outside investors to show an interest.

Anurag Kotoky, Bloomberg | 3 years ago
India’s SpiceJet Receives Investment Offers

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Boeing Tells SpiceJet that 737 Max Will Be Ready to Fly by July

This would be great for impacted airlines, but can Boeing really get approval from regulators by then?

Anurag Kotoky, Bloomberg | 3 years ago
Boeing Tells SpiceJet that 737 Max Will Be Ready to Fly by July

Airlines

India’s Low-Cost IndiGo Sets Its Long-Haul Sights on Europe

Despite the well-documented challenges, airline bosses won't give up on the low-cost, long-haul dream. Will IndiGo be able to pull it off?

Anurag Kotoky , Bloomberg | 3 years ago
India’s Low-Cost IndiGo Sets Its Long-Haul Sights on Europe

Airlines

India’s Government May Want SpiceJet to Take Over Some of Jet Airways’ Assets

Governments should probably get out of the airline match-making business. Either there's a valid business reason for a deal to happen, or it should not happen.

Saloni Shukla, Anto Antony and Anurag Kotoky, Bloomberg | 4 years ago
India’s Government May Want SpiceJet to Take Over Some of Jet Airways’ Assets