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Air India will borrow Rs 18,000 crore from the State Bank of India (SBI) and Bank of Baroda (BoB) to refinance its existing debt over the short term. The airlines owned by the Tata Group may later seek longer loans. The borrowing will take the form of one-year loans.
India’s domestic traffic reached 85.7% of the level of 2019 (pre-Covid year) in 2022, according to global aviation organisation IATA.
Air Asia will launch operations from T2 at Bengaluru International Airport
Vistara Airlines has paid a record fine of 70 lakh to India’s civil aviation regulator for failing to operate the required minimum number of flights to the nation’s northeastern underserved areas.
Vistara Airline, a joint venture between Tata Group and Singapore Airlines, has taken delivery of India’s first long-range Airbus A321LR aircraft.
The Antonov An-225 “Mriya,” built in 1985, was the world’s largest plane until it was destroyed during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
InterGlobe Aviation, Indigo’s parent firm, reported a 1000% increase in net profit to Rs.1422.6 crore for the December 2022 quarter on Friday. This compares to a net profit of 129.79 crore the previous year.
Air India Express flight from Abu Dhabi to Calicut in Kerala was forced to make an emergency landing after flames were seen emerging from the engine during takeoff.
The fourth-largest market for travellers at Changi Airport in Singapore is India. As the country emerged from the pandemic-hit scenario in 2021, the airfield handled 219,000 flights and 32.2 million passengers in the previous year.