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  AirAsia India Oct-Dec loss narrows to Rs 123.35 cr

  Business | March 01, 2020 17:41 IST

  Budget carrier AirAsia India narrowed its loss to Rs 123.35 crore in three months to December from Rs 166.15 crore in Q4FY18 owing to higher fuel and staff costs coupled with increased user charges and other related expenses, as per a company presentation.

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  IndiGo starts operating flights in more North East states under UDAN

  Business | February 29, 2020 19:03 IST

  Under UDAN scheme, budget airline IndiGo on Saturday launched daily direct flights on the Agartala-Aizawl-Guwahati route, facilitating passengers to travel among the northeastern states. 

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  AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes temporarily steps down over Airbus bribery probe

  Business | February 04, 2020 10:57 IST

  The announcement comes after Airbus announced last week it had reached agreements with French, British and American authorities to pay fines in connection with open investigations for suspected bribes and corruption.

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  Arnab's heckling: SpiceJet, GoAir ban Kamra; AirAsia India and Vistara 'reviewing' matter

  India | January 29, 2020 15:01 IST

  SpiceJet and GoAir became the third and fourth airlines, respectively, to take action against Kamra. While IndiGo suspended Kamra from flying with it for a period of six months on Tuesday itself, Air India banned him until further notice.

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  ED issues fresh summons in Air Asia PMLA case

  Business | January 24, 2020 15:44 IST

  The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued fresh summons to senior executives of Air Asia airlines, including CEO Tony Fernandes, for questioning next month in connection with a money laundering case, officials said on Friday. According to sources, the central agency has asked Fernandes to appear before the investigating officer of the case on February 5.

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  ED issues fresh summons in Air Asia PMLA case

  Business | January 24, 2020 15:28 IST

  The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued fresh summons to senior executives of Air Asia airlines, including CEO Tony Fernandes, for questioning next month in connection with a money laundering case, officials said on Friday. 

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  ED summons Air Asia CEO Tony Fernandes, top brass on Jan 20

  India | January 16, 2020 11:08 IST

  The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Air Asia top management including its CEO Tony Fernandes on January 20.

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  AirAsia India flight returns to Kolkata airport after drunk woman threatens to blow up aircraft

  India | January 12, 2020 20:52 IST

  An AirAsia India flight was forced to return to the airport here after a woman passenger claimed that she had explosives and threatened to blow up the aircraft mid-air but it turned out to be a hoax, officials said on Sunday. No bombs were found.

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  Mumbai-bound plane makes emergency landing in Kolkata after woman threatened to blow up flight

  India | January 12, 2020 19:03 IST

  A Mumbai-bound AirAsia flight had to make a mid-air turn and return to Kolkata airport after a bomb scare. This happened after a woman passenger onboard plane threatened to detonate the plane saying there were bombs strapped to her body.

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  AirAsia India's flight commander suspended for runway incursion at Mumbai airport

  India | January 12, 2020 7:45 IST

  The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has suspended the commander of an AirAsia India flight for runway incursion at Mumbai airport. The incident took place on November 5, 2019, when AirAsia India's A320 aircraft VT-PNQ, flight No IAD374 from Mumbai to Indore, got into a runway incursion at Mumbai airport.

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  Ankur Garg appointed as chief commercial officer at AirAsia India

  Business | December 15, 2019 12:03 IST

  Ankur Garg is the new chief commercial officer (CCO) of AirAsia, a role in which he will be in-charge of areas such as network and revenue management, marketing and sales, and cargo. 

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  AirAsia flight carrying 114 passengers makes priority landing in Chennai

  India | November 28, 2019 13:05 IST

  "Local stand-by was declared for AirAsia India flight operating on Delhi-Chennai route on Thursday morning. The pilot in command sought priority landing from Chennai ATC due to some issue in the aircraft's hydraulic system. The flight landed safely at 8.01 am," the source said.

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  Air Asia launches Agartala-Kolkata flight service

  Business | October 20, 2019 19:34 IST

  Low-cost carrier Air Asia on Sunday launched flight services to Kolkata, Delhi, Guwahati and Imphal. Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb flagged off the first Air Asia flight to Kolkata from the Maharaja Bir Bikram (MBB) Airport.

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  AirAsia India to connect Goa, Chennai with Mumbai from Oct 27

  October 10, 2019 20:37 IST

  Low-cost carrier AirAsia India announced on Thursday launching of its flight services to Goa and Chennai from Mumbai, starting October 27 besides scaling up of operations on the trunk Delhi-Mumbai route.

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  AirAsia India to shift operations to T1 in Mumbai from October 15

  September 30, 2019 22:10 IST

  At present, the Bengaluru-based airline, which has limited operations from the city, flies from the international terminal (T2) of the Mumbai airport.

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  AirAsia India to start daily flight on Delhi-Jaipur route from Oct 20

  Business | September 26, 2019 18:44 IST

  The flight will depart daily from Delhi airport at 10.35 am and arrive in Jaipur airport at 11.45 am.

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  High average fares help AirAsia India trim quarterly loss

  Business | September 03, 2019 21:43 IST

  Low-cost carrier AirAsia India's loss before tax narrowed to Rs 15.1 crore in the three months to June, mainly on the back of higher average fare and increase in passenger numbers.

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  Dog chills on Goa Airport runway, messes with AirAsia flight take-off

  India | September 01, 2019 16:35 IST

  Take-off of Air Asia flight was aborted after the dog was spotted on the runway of Goa Airport. The take-off was delayed by nearly an hour

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  Dead bird on Mumbai airport runway delays two incoming flights

  India | August 31, 2019 15:19 IST

  The presence of the dead bird on the runway was reported to the ATC bythe pilot of a GoAir flight landing from Delhi, the Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL) said.

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  Want to fly out of Srinagar this weekend? Chances are you might not get a ticket, or pay more maybe. Check prices

  India | August 03, 2019 15:45 IST

  If you want to fly out of Srinagar this weekend, chances are you might have to shell out more money than normal. Airfares for flights from Srinagar have shot up to abnormally high levels, reason being Jammu and Kashmir's advisory asking pilgrims to curtail their Amarnath Yatra and return as soon as possible.