Aviation
AI union calls off stir, 15 employees sacked
26 May 2010
Backed by a favourable ruling from the Delhi high court and support from the civil aviation ministry, Air India is reported to have sacked 15 striking employees
Mangalore disaster: pilot of crashed plane was no greenhorn
22 May 2010
The airport at Bajpe, about 30 km from Mangalore, has a table-top runway located on a hill top, which is notoriously difficult to land on
Airlines saw improved demand in March: IATA
03 May 2010
Month on month airline passenger traffic in March was up 10.3 per cent while cargo demand grew 28.1 per cent
Too many airlines
14 Apr 2010
British Airways and Iberia finally signed their merger agreement and United Airlines and US Airways revealed they are in get-together talks - again. CNN anchor/ correspondent Richard Quest comments in an exclusive column to domain-b
British Airways, Iberia sign merger pact
09 Apr 2010
Government clears Rs800-crore equity infusion in Air India
18 Feb 2010
The infusion is conditional upon the airline taking "extraordinary" measures to achieve a financial turnaround.
Hyderabad airport ranked among world's Top 5
18 Feb 2010
The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad has been rated one of the world’s top five airports in terms of airport service quality by the Geneva-based Airport Council International
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