Reghu Balakrishnan And Aneesh Phadnis

All stories by Reghu Balakrishnan And Aneesh Phadnis

How Air India Got Funds To Buy Planes
Rediff.com8 Jul 2023

'The funds were arranged from multiple banks at a very competitive rate and converted...

Lenders set to clear Rs 400 crore to give wings to Go First
Rediff.com26 Jun 2023

Go First's lenders have agreed in principle to support the airline's request for Rs 400...

IndiGo has flexibility to decide 2035 size, says CEO Pieter Elbers
Rediff.com20 Jun 2023

IndiGo has the flexibility to decide what would be the precise size of its aircraft...

Air India upgrading crew rostering, customer notification system: Wilson
Rediff.com19 Jun 2023

Air India has been a subject of its passengers' ire this week as more than half of its...

Jettwings, new regional airline for Northeast states, plans takeoff in Oct
Rediff.com15 Jun 2023

Sanjive Narain, owner of Assam's oldest news channel, and Sanjay Aditya Singh, promoter...

New flights based on flyer-handling capacity at security checks: BCAS
Rediff.com30 May 2023

The addition of new flights at airports will now be based on passenger-handling...

As Go First seeks to plug exit, 200 pilots accept Air India's job offer
Rediff.com30 May 2023

Around 200 pilots of Go First, the cash-strapped airline that suspended operations on...

Lesson for Go First from Jet Airways' insolvency: Restart quickly
Rediff.com24 May 2023

Both Jet Airways and Go First have met with a similar fate of landing up in insolvency,...

Let's get business running, crisis-hit Go First's IRP tells staff
Rediff.com12 May 2023

Go First chief executive officer Kaushik Khona and tribunal-appointed interim...

A P&W story: From giving wings to aviation in India to Go First grounding
Rediff.com9 May 2023

Its association with India is over 70 years old and spans both civil and military...

Jet Airways Revival Hope Diminishes
Rediff.com8 May 2023

Jet's air operator certificate will lapse on May 19.

'Tough times': Go First staff hopes for airline survival, scout for options
Rediff.com4 May 2023

Employees of Go First, which has filed for bankruptcy, hope that the airline will fly...

Go First saga begins to hit passengers with flights diverted, cancelled
Rediff.com4 May 2023

A nine-day Kashmir trip ended on a sour note for the Shah family of Ahmedabad with an...

Air India pilot unions oppose salary proposal, call it anti-labour
Rediff.com20 Apr 2023

Two unions representing Air India pilots have asked members not to accept the revised...

Air India revises pilots', cabin crew salaries, announces reward, bonus
Rediff.com18 Apr 2023

Air India on Monday announced a new compensation structure for its pilots and cabin...

'Every airport in India is on our radar'
Rediff.com4 Mar 2023

'Domestic will remain very much the core of what IndiGo is.' 'But the emphasis in our...

90 planes set to board Air India fleet in 2 years
Rediff.com20 Feb 2023

The Tata group-owned Air India will induct over 90 aircraft in two years as it looks to...

With Air India's A350 order, Rolls-Royce makes a comeback in engine market
Rediff.com16 Feb 2023

For the first time in 13 years, since Jet Airways' A330 planes exited the airline's...

IndiGo restores annual pay hike for pilots after financial turnaround
Rediff.com14 Feb 2023

IndiGo has restored annual increments for more than 4,500 pilots as a financial...

One year since Tatas took over Air India, here's how the journey has been
Rediff.com2 Feb 2023

When the Tatas re-boarded Air India on January 27 last year, the price of aviation...