Air-India
Air India pilots’ stir not contempt of court, rules SC
11 May 2012
The Supreme Court today threw out Air India's plea for initiating contempt of court proceedings against pilots of the now de-recognised Indian Pilots Guild (IPG), who have been agitating since Monday by taking ‘sick leave’ en masse.
Defiant AI pilots continue to disrupt flights
11 May 2012
Air India say that it's unacceptable for pilots of the erstwhile Indian Airlines to be trained to fly the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner, which is meant to join the national carrier's fleet later this month
AI pilots’ stir still on; minister admits merger was a mistake
10 May 2012
Civil aviation minister Ajit Singh became probably the first official to admit that the merger of Indian Airlines into Air India was a “mistake” that he regretted
AI pilots strike rocks Parliament; HC calls stir illegal
09 May 2012
The unofficial strike by Air India pilots agitated both houses of Parliament today, with members demanding an early resolution of the crisis, even as the Delhi High Court restrained Air India pilots going on mass sick leave
More flights cancelled as AI pilots’ stir continues
09 May 2012
As the agitation by a section of pilots entered the second day today, Air India announced the cancellation of four international flights today from Mumbai and Delhi
Air India sacks 10 ‘sick’ pilots; sends docs to others’ homes
08 May 2012
Apart from 10 striking pilots having been sacked, the Indian Pilots' Guild, which represents Air India's pilots, has been derecognised
Ministry threatens stern action as over 100 Air India pilots fall 'ill'
08 May 2012
This stir could cripple AI's international operations just ahead of the peak summer holiday season that begins this weekend
Government okays AI revamp plan; to infuse Rs30,000 cr by 2020
12 Apr 2012
The cabinet committee on economic affairs today approved its turnaround and restructuring plan for Air India, which includes a government bailout of Rs30,000 crore for the airline by 2020 and a restructuring of debt
