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  Maharashtra government announces steep reduction in VAT on jet fuel, slashes it to 7%

  Business | May 15, 2026 15:55 IST

  According to an official notification, the state government has slashed VAT from 18 per cent to 7 per cent. The slashed VAT will be applicable for a period of six months.

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  Jet fuel prices more than doubled? Here's what you need to know amid rise in ATF prices

  Business | April 01, 2026 11:11 IST

  ATF, being a completely deregulated product, is priced at prevailing benchmark international prices. This is in accordance with a written understanding with the airlines.

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  Jet fuel prices more than doubled to Rs 2 lakh per kl for first time: How will it impact travellers?

  India | April 01, 2026 10:50 IST

  India's jet fuel prices have surged to a historic high of Rs 2.07 lakh per kilolitre following a dramatic rise in global oil rates driven by the West Asia crisis. Airlines already facing longer routes and higher fuel burn are expected to raise fares, adding to the financial strain on travellers.

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  Air travel likely to become costly as jet fuel prices surge by 1.45 per cent

  Business | December 01, 2024 10:31 IST

  The rates have been increased for the second consecutive month after two rounds of reduction. The latest hike in jet fuel prices could impact the airfare before the upcoming holiday season.

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  Air travel likely to get cheaper as jet fuel rates slashed by 2.2%

  Business | July 16, 2022 16:18 IST

  ATF rates update: With jet fuel making up almost 40 per cent of the operating cost of an airline, the increase in prices had resulted in a rise in the cost of flying. Now there has been a marginal relief.

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  Air travel to become dearer as ATF price hits all-time high after 16% hike

  Business | June 16, 2022 14:06 IST

  Air Travel To Become Expensive: Jet fuel price has been hiked by 16 per cent in step with firming international oil rates.

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  Air travel to become dearer! Jet fuel price hiked by 5%

  Business | May 16, 2022 12:17 IST

  Fuel prices have hiked by a whopping 61.7 percent from Rs 72,062 per kilolitre to Rs 1.23 lakh per kilolitre since January this year.

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  Air travel to become dearer as jet fuel prices hiked by 2% to all-time high

  Business | April 01, 2022 8:45 IST

  Jet fuel, which makes up for almost 40 per cent of the running cost of an airline, has this year surged to new highs.

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  Gujarat reduces VAT on Aviation Turbine Fuel by 5 per cent

  Business | December 13, 2021 23:58 IST

  The VAT reduction on ATF is likely to translate into airlines slashing airfares, thereby encouraging tourists to visit Gujarat in more numbers.

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  Haryana slashes VAT on jet fuel to 1%; Scindia hails CM Khattar for 'setting an example'

  India | November 28, 2021 21:23 IST

  Civil Aviation Minister Scindia has been requesting states to reduce taxes on jet fuel, which accounts for a major chunk of the operational costs of an airline.  

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  56 injured after jet dumps fuel over schools near Los Angeles

  World | January 15, 2020 10:01 IST

  The FlightAware website’s flight track showed the jet took off over the ocean and made an immediate right turn toward land and circled back over Southern California to approach the airport from the east.

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  Jet fuel cost up 2.6%; non-subsidised LPG price hiked by Rs 19

  Business | January 01, 2020 13:32 IST

  Jet fuel or ATF price was on Wednesday hiked by 2.6 per cent and that of non-subsidised cooking gas LPG by Rs 19 per cylinder on the back of a rise in international rates. Price of Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF), used to power aeroplanes, was raised by Rs 1,637.25 per kilolitre, or 2.6 per cent, to Rs 64,323.76 per kl in Delhi.

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  Reliance to produce only jet fuel, petrochemicals at Jamnagar after oil-to-chemical strategy

  Business | August 11, 2019 11:17 IST

  Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries Ltd plans to produce only jet fuel and petrochemicals at its mega Jamnagar refinery complex ‎as it implements an oil-to-chemical strategy that will eliminate most fuels it produces in favour of high value products.

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  ATF price cut by 5.8 percent; subsidised LPG by Rs 3

  India | July 01, 2019 20:06 IST

  Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) price in Delhi was cut by Rs 3,806.44 per kilolitre to Rs 61,200.36 per kl. This is the second straight monthly price reduction.

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  Major relief for Jet Airways, SpiceJet and IndiGo as govt announces excise duty cut on jet fuel from 14% to 11%

  Business | October 11, 2018 13:04 IST

  The shares of major aviation stocks surged by nearly 14 per cent on Wednesday. 

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  Jet fuel price hiked by 6 pc; LPG costlier by Rs 1.50 a cylinder

  Business | October 01, 2017 16:35 IST

  LPG price was hiked by Rs 1.50 per cylinder in line with the government decision to raise rates every month to eliminate subsidies by March.

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  Subsidised LPG hiked by Rs 7 per cylinder, jet fuel by 4 per cent

  September 01, 2017 18:29 IST

  Indian Oil Corp (IOC) announced that the price of a subsidised 14.2kg LPG cylinder will now be Rs 487.18 in Delhi, as against Rs 479.77 earlier.

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  Non-subsidised LPG cylinder price cut by Rs 11, Jet fuel prices rise by 5.5 per cent

  July 01, 2016 17:16 IST

  New Delhi: The state-run oil marketing companies cut the price of of non-subsidised LPG by Rs 11 per cylinder and on the other hand hiked the price of Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) by 5.5 per

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  Non-subsidised LPG rates hiked, jet fuel cut

  January 01, 2016 15:20 IST

  New Delhi: State run-Indian Oil Corp (IOC) hiked prices of non-subsidised LPG, or cooking gas, cylinders by around Rs.50, effective from Friday. Allowing for local levies, the market price of a non-subsidised liquefied petroleum gas cylinder

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  ATF price hiked by 7.5%; non-subsidised LPG by Rs 10.50

  June 01, 2015 14:17 IST

  New Delhi: Jet fuel price was hiked by a steep 7.5 per cent today and rates of non-subsidised cooking gas (LPG) by Rs 10.50 per cylinder in step with global firming of rates.Price of aviation