Thursday 1 October '09
If most Jet Airways pilots cited headache and backache when they reported “sick” during their strike earlier this month, Air India executive...Thursday 1 October '09
The Mumbai airport’s secondary runway—14/32— will be closed for the next four months from Thursday for carrying out repair work.Wednesday
30 September '09The mass sick leave by a section of pilots of Air India has virtually grounded the national carrier and even triggered talks of a lock-out. The pilots are protesting over a cut in their PLIs or Productivity Linked Incentives which form a key part of their salaries. Shashank Shekhar explains the intricacies in the salary structure of pilots at Air India and why PLIs are considered critical by the pilots....Tuesday
29 September '09Airline website stops selling tickets, PMO steps in; another meeting called today....Sunday
27 September '09The protest by executive pilots failed to have any major impact on operations of Air India on the first day of the stir even as around 20 protesting executive pilots...Saturday
26 September '09Around 400 executive pilots of the National Aviation Company of India Limited (Nacil) — the company that runs Air India....Friday
25 September '09Air India’s online booking facility has been causing trouble for officials of the airline for the last three months.Thursday
24 September '09Air India’s board on Wednesday decided to cut productivity-linked incentives (PLIs) of its employees by up to 50 per cent in a graded...Monday
21 September '09The mumbai airport’s secondary runway will be closed from October to January as GVK-backed consortium Mumbai International Airport Limited carries out an extensive overhaul.Monday
14 September '09Five days and about 1,120 cancelled flights later, the pilots’ union of Jet Airways and Jet’s management reached an agreement....Sunday
13 September '09Management, striking pilots agree to set up grievance redressal mechanism, union to stay....Sunday
13 September '09The five-day old strike by hundreds of pilots of Jet Airways ended late on Saturday night with the private airline....Saturday
12 September '09If you happen to be a Jet passenger whose fight was cancelled and could not be accommodated on another flight by the Jet ground staff....Friday
11 September '09They say they’re regular guys who love to fly like any other pilot. But going by the events of this week, few are likely to buy that claim at face value....Wednesday
9 September '09Hundreds of passengers found themselves stranded at Mumbai airport because of the Jet Airways pilots’ agitation.Monday
7 September '09Since January, the Mumbai airport has survived six scares, most of them involving a narrowly missed collision between aircraft.Saturday
5 September '09A major disaster was averted on Thursday morning when an Air-India flight from Mumbai to Riyadh, with 229 people on board....Monday
31 August '09International airlines, especially those operating long-haul flights to and from the city, are seeking “preference” over domestic carriers while landing at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport...Wednesday
26 August '09The Ballard Bunder Gatehouse, part of Naval Dockyard, is among the five entries from the city for the 2009 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage Awards for Culture Heritage Conservation.Tuesday
25 August '09Two private charter jets took off almost simultaneously, at 11.16 am and 11.17 am, from the Mumbai airport’s main runway on Sunday...Friday
21 August '09Air India announced that employees of the carrier would take a 50 pct cut in their productivity-linked incentives in order to cut costs for the cash-strapped carrier.Wednesday
19 August '09The swine flu scare has made several NRIs and people working abroad — particularly the Gulf — visiting Pune and Mumbai to cut short their vacation prematurely, say travel agents in Mumbai.Tuesday
18 August '09Private carrier Jet Airways will be converting about 70 per cent of it overall fleet size into its low-cost arm, Jet Konnect, company officials said.Monday
17 August '09The Navy will celebrate 275 years of Naval Dockyard’s operations this October.Sunday
16 August '09Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGAI) has overtaken the Mumbai airport that was once the country’s busiest airport in terms of air traffic movement (ATM) and passenger footfalls.
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