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Air India plane from Delhi hits building at Stockholm airport; no casualties reported

Pictures from the scene showed the Boeing aircraft parked on the runway with the very tip of its left wing stuck in the side of a building.

Nov 29, 2018

IndiGo introduces charges for web check in; draws flak from passengers

While checking in through the website of the carrier, a passenger will have to pay between Rs. 100 and Rs. 800 depending upon the seats selected.

Nov 26, 2018

India is the most vacation-deprived country in the world, reveals study

The research study reveals 41 percent of Indians have not taken a vacation in the past six months due to work. Indian workers are also not keen on making use of all vacation days, the study adds.

Nov 24, 2018

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E-commerce players, startups scale up hiring for top positions

The sudden rise in the headhunting has been driven by multiple factors such as an improved funding scenario, increased M&A activity, increased mobile data consumption and the creative e-commerce and transaction models.

Nov 23, 2018

History of a feud: Tatas want to fly Jet, but without the captain for a reason

There is a history of indifference if not hostility between the Tatas and the Goyals that goes back to the 1990s when India's open skies policy took off.

Nov 20, 2018

OYO announces former IndiGo boss Aditya Ghosh as South Asia CEO

The company said he will report to Ritesh Agarwal, founder and Group CEO, OYO Hotels and Homes.

Nov 16, 2018

SpiceJet posts 2nd quarterly loss on higher fuel costs, weak rupee

A combination of rising oil prices, high fuel taxes, a weak rupee, low fares and intense competition have slashed profits in the world's fastest-growing aviation market which is clocking 20 per cent annual passenger growth.

Nov 14, 2018

Tata Sons begins due process for taking over controlling stake in Jet Airways

A Tata Sons' team met Jet Airways officials to take stoke of the situation even as the debt-ridden airline tries to turn around the finances.

Nov 13, 2018

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Alibaba Singles' Day sales hit $10 billion in first hour

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd settled roughly 69 billion yuan ($9.92 billion) in the first hour of its annual Singles' Day on Sunday, up roughly 21 percent from last year's early haul of 57 billion yuan.

Nov 11, 2018

IndiGo switches 125 Airbus A320neo orders to longer range A321s - report

IndiGo had previously said it plans to add to its fleet of Airbus A320neos and ATR 72 turboprops at a rate of around six planes a month.

Nov 11, 2018

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After Lion Air crash, DGCA asks Jet Airways and SpiceJet to check Boeing 737 MAX flights

The latest directive follows advisories issued by US watchdog Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Boeing regarding B 737 MAX planes, following the crash of a Lion Air aircraft in Indonesia last month.

Nov 8, 2018

With over 1,000 women airline pilots, India exceeds twice the global average: Study

In India, there are 8,797 airline pilots out of which 1,092 (12.4 per cent) are women and 385 of them are captains.

Nov 8, 2018

Apple loses $1 trillion status after soft holiday forecast

The dip in Apple's shares to $208.50 knocked around $67 billion off its value, and put Amazon and Microsoft Corp back in the mix in the race among the United States' big tech players to be the world's most valuable company.

Nov 3, 2018

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Amid cash crunch, Jet Airways permitting pilots to quit without notice period

In the last few months, about 50 pilots are said to have quit and most of them reportedly left just 48 hours after resigning, when the usual notice period is of six months. In addition, most of these pilots were of Jet's ATR planes, three of which have already been grounded.

Nov 2, 2018

Two IndiGo planes, just 45 seconds apart, avoid mid-air collision over India-Bangladesh border

The two IndiGo planes were flying in the airspace over the India-Bangladesh border. The aircraft were only 45 seconds apart and the collision was averted when the Air Traffic Control (ATC) tower in Kolkata asked one of the planes to turn around.