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Articles 421 through 520 of 500:
- Canada Announces Probe Into 1985 Air-India Bombing (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 03, 2006)
Fulfilling an election promise, Canadian PM Stephen Harper has ordered a ‘‘thorough’’ public inquiry into the 1985 Air India bombing.
- ``Air India Follows Proper Procedures For Filling Up Positions'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 03, 2006)
This has reference to the article ( The Hindu , May 2) titled ``Air India violated norms, says Raut.''
- Bonded Labour (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 27, 2006)
IAF will attract more pilots if they are given job flexibility
- Manmohan Not For Coercive Methods Against Iran (Hindu, N. Ram , Apr 26, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh reiterated the Indian Government's stand on the Iranian nuclear issue that "maximum possible scope should be given to dialogue, discussion, rather than to coercive methods."
- Happy Twosome (Hindu, BAGESHREE S. , Apr 25, 2006)
Let's straddle languages and cultures with pride, says English-Marathi writer Kiran Nagarkar
- Nepal Developments "In The Right Direction": Manmohan (Hindu, N. Ram , Apr 23, 2006)
"The important thing is restoration of multi-party democracy and a government in place to exercise all executive powers"
- Fdi Ruled Out In Indian Carriers (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 23, 2006)
The new civil aviation policy will not allow foreign airlines to own equity in Indian carriers, Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel has said.
- A Long-Haul Solution (Business Line, R. Krishnan , Apr 12, 2006)
More than an immediate merger of the state-owned carriers, needed are route rationalisation and synergy between them in the short-to-medium term. Air India and Indian Airlines should not be competing with each other and eating into each other's . . .
- The Lexicon Of Lewd (Indian Express, FARAH BARIA, Apr 10, 2006)
Meher Bhargava was the quintessential Lucknow memsahib;
- Will The Grand Merger Take Off? (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Apr 06, 2006)
The proposed merger of Air India and Indian has its plus and minus points.
- Govt Gives In-Principle Nod For Ai, Ia Merger (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 05, 2006)
Process likely to be completed this year itself: Praful Patel
The roadmap
There will be no holding company.
Emphasis on one company, one culture.
Monolith can better face global competition
Fate of subsidiaries undecided
- Businessmen At Work (Frontline, V. Sridhar, Mar 29, 2006)
While all eyes were on the Indo-U.S. nuclear deal, businessmen from both countries presented a wish list of reforms to the two governments.
- The Majestic Parade And The Fun Street (Deccan Herald, M BHAKTAVATSALA, Mar 29, 2006)
If you step into the South Parade of the 40's, you would be hard put to recognise the country you have stepped into
- Airlines’ Merger (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 24, 2006)
Big is better for business
- Expect Turbulence (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Mar 24, 2006)
If the merger of Indian Airlines and Air India is being pursued in order to arrest the two airlines’ loss of market share over the years (as some reports have suggested), it is a bad idea.
- Pm Clears Ai-Ia Merger Plan, Carrier Will Be In Global Top 25 (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Mar 23, 2006)
On the margins of delicate negotiations involving Air Sahara’s merger with Jet Airways, the Civil Aviation Ministry today got the go-ahead from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to prepare a detailed plan for merger of Indian Airlines and Air India that . . .
- Delhi Students, Teachers Caught In Covert India-France Visa War (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Mar 17, 2006)
Applications handled "casually"; students, teachers from Delhi put to hardship
Visa was valid only for France whereas the group required Schengen visa for transit through Germany
Germans come to help
- Decision On Air India, Indian Merger Likely Next Fiscal (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 17, 2006)
: A decision to merge Air India and Indian is likely to be taken in the next fiscal (2006-07) to turn the combined entity into a mega carrier with about 130 aircraft to take on the major global carriers like Singapore Airlines, Emirates and . . .
- Anna Terminal Emerging As Hub For West Asia, South East Asia (Hindu, T.S. Shankar, Mar 11, 2006)
Many airlines increase services to Chennai; others to follow suit
- Violation Of Duty Time Limits By A-I Poses Safety Threat (Tribune, T.R. Ramachandran, Mar 09, 2006)
Gross violation of Flight Duty Time Limit (FDTL) by Air-India as prescribed by the Director -General of Civil Aviation is continuing unabated posing a serious threat to safety.
- Canada Moves To Revamp Air India Bomb Inquiry (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 08, 2006)
Canada's new Conservative government took a first, tentative step on Tuesday on its pledge to revamp the inquiry into the troubled Air India bombing investigation.
- Pakistan And India Agree To Expand Air Service Agreement (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Mar 08, 2006)
Pakistan and India have agreed to expand the scope of the existing air service agreement between them.
- Bangalore Makes It To Us President’S Speech (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 04, 2006)
Like his predecessor Bill Clinton – who visited India six years ago – George Bush too did not include Bangalore in his itinerary.....
- Miserly Myopia (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
Aviation observers were appalled by the contention of many private airlines that it was too expensive to have their pilots trained and certified to use the upgraded instrument landing system installed at Delhi Airport that facilitated operations . . .
- ‘Like Americans, The People Of India Have Suffered From Terrorist Attacks On Home Soil’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Feb 24, 2006)
I came here today to talk about America’s relationship with two key nations in Asia, India and Pakistan.
- Put Civil N-Plan Under Iaea, Bush Tells India (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Feb 23, 2006)
Just days ahead of his visit to India, US President George W Bush on Wednesday said India has to separate its civilian and military nucelar programmes and bring the civilian ones under IAEA safeguards which he admitted was not an easy decision to make.
- Flu Response Delayed: Centre (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 22, 2006)
The Centre today admitted that reporting of bird flu cases was late. Maharashtra animal husbandry department said they were informed two days late on 10 February about the “suspected bird flu cases” at Nandurbar.
- Aviation Policy In The Offing: Patel (Hindu, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, Feb 21, 2006)
Government for making Air India, Indian one entity
Air India and Indian had not been given a level-playing field in the past, and "we will try to bring them closer to form an even more formidable entity in the future,
- Tata, Sbi, Mastercard Launch Tata Credit Card (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 16, 2006)
Tata, the State Bank of India (SBI) and Mastercard, on Wednesday, jointly launched the Tata credit card for customers, which would be globally accepted with access to 24 million outlets worldwide.
- Kalam: We Are For Total Disarmament (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Feb 01, 2006)
President reiterates New Delhi's no-first-use policy
Terrorism required an integrated solution
Education should be based on value systems
- Kalam In Singapore With Science In Mind (Indian Express, Vipin Pubby, Feb 01, 2006)
President and scientist, APJ Abdul Kalam, clearly had science at the top of his agenda as he landed here this evening as part of the three-nation tour of Singapore, the Philippines and South Korea.
- Terrorism Emanates From Certain Long-Standing Issues: Kalam (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 01, 2006)
On Board Air India One, Jan 31 (PTI) President A P J Abdul Kalam today said terrorism emanated from certain long-standing issues, including poverty, and suggested a three-point global plan to tackle the menace.
- Narrow Escape For Sahara Passengers (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jan 30, 2006)
Passengers aboard a 180-seater Delhi-Srinagar Air Sahara airliner had a narrow escape when the plane’s wing grazed that of a parked Air India aircraft after landing at the Srinagar International Airport here today, airport authorities said.
- Travel And Tourism Fair Begins In Bangalore (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 21, 2006)
The fair has over 100 participants from India, Egypt, Nepal
- Presidential Blunder (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 21, 2006)
At the behest of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (Ficci),
- Bidding Goodbye (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 12, 2006)
Ministers meeting for airport modernisation must close the book. And start the action
- Air-India On Tuesday Said It Is Awaiting Report Of Its Advisor On Its Proposed Initial Public Offering (Ipo) (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
Air-India on Tuesday said it is awaiting report of its advisor on its proposed initial public offering (IPO), which would partly finance acquisition of 68 aircraft from Boeing at an estimated cost of Rs 350 billion (US$7.8 billion).
- Air India Looks To Iaf For Pilots (Indian Express, LEKHA AGARWAL, Jan 05, 2006)
After signing a historic Rs 35,000-crore deal with Boeing to buy 68 new aircraft, Air India is now busy shopping for pilots to fly them.
- Air-India Ipo Awaits Report From Advisor (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
The Air-India Chairman refused to disclose the amount that the airline proposed to raise through the IPO. About Air Sahara lowering tariffs on the Mumbai-London sector, he said it is normal practice among airlines to give introductory fares . . .
- Air India To Dish Up Food Fest Mid-Air (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Two types of menus – comprising vegetarian and non-vegetarian delicacies – would be served to the passengers of the first class, executive and economy segments during the period, Mr Thulasidas said.
- Ordeals Of Vegetarian Travellers On Foreign Flights (Hindu, K.R. Banerjee, Jan 01, 2006)
During my travel abroad by several international airlines, I often have difficulty in getting proper vegetarian food.
- Air Traffic Management Foggy (Hindu, A. Ranganathan, Dec 30, 2005)
The outdated procedures in vogue at Indian airports to tackle regular occurrences such as a fog have to be replaced with modern practices.
- A-I Plan To Buy 68 Boeing Planes Cleared (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 25, 2005)
The empowered Group of Ministers on Saturday approved flag carrier Air-India's plans to purchase 68 aircrafts, after securing a Rs 1,000 crore discount on the deal value from US manufacturer Boeing.
- Boeing Gives Big Discount To Ai (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 25, 2005)
National carrier Air India moved a step closer to expanding its fleet strength with the empowered Group of Ministers giving its approval for the purchase of 68 aircraft after......
- Air India To Buy 68 Boeing Aircraft (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 25, 2005)
Empowered Group of Ministers wins concessions worth Rs. 1,000-crore in Rs. 38,000-crore deal
- Transparency In Aircraft Purchase Plans: Minister (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 21, 2005)
Air India, Indian to raise funds on their own
- 'No Plans To Merge Air India, Indian Airlines' (The Financial Express, Reuters, Dec 21, 2005)
The government has no plans to merge state-run Air India Ltd. and Indian Airlines Ltd. in the immediate future, Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel said on Tuesday.
- Air India Jet Makes Emergency Landing In Us (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 21, 2005)
An Air India flight with 273 passengers and crew members aboard made an emergency landing at Los Angeles international airport, after a tyre blew up on taking off from the airport, officials said.
- Where Does Saarc Go From Here? (Dawn, F.S. Aijazuddin, Dec 20, 2005)
IS there a heaven for dead prime ministers in which rivers of milk and honey flow as mellifluously as their rhetoric did while they were on earth? If so, one can imagine at least two of them — Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and Zhou Enlai comparing notes . . .
- Ia, Airbus To Sign Aircraft Deal (Times of India, Byas Anand, Dec 17, 2005)
Over two months after the deal was cleared by the Union Cabinet, the state-owned behemoth Indian Airlines will on Friday ink a final purchase intent agreement with the French aircraft maker Airbus Industries for acquiring 43 passenger jets.
- Techno-Mapping The Future (Business Line, D. Murali , Dec 17, 2005)
STOP fretting about problems. The real issue is that "we are at one of those rare times in history when we have more solutions than we have problems," aver Joel A. Barker and Scott W. Erickson, in Five Regions of the Future, from Penguin (www.penguin.com)
- Prevention Is Better (Statesman, Editorial, Srinagar Times, Dec 17, 2005)
$1,000,000 is one million dollars, or about Rs 45,000,000. On Thursday, the Government of India’s Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs
- Ia Inks Deal With Airbus (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 17, 2005)
Indian Airlines' nearly four years wait to own mint-fresh planes is finally over. The state-owned airline on Friday inked the letter of intent (LoI) with French aircraft maker Airbus Industries to buy the jets for $2.2-billion.
- India-Russia Developing New Supersonic Cruise Missile (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 17, 2005)
India and Russia have pumped in 50m dollars to develop an aircraft version of supersonic cruise missile BrahMos, according to a top official of the joint venture.
- Indian Cabinet Approves Purchase Of 68 Boeing Aircraft For State-Owned (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 17, 2005)
The Indian government plans to begin final negotiations to buy 68 planes from Boeing Co. for the country's international carrier, Air India, a top official said Friday, a day after the government approved the US$8.2 billion (A6.8 billion) deal.
- Ai Gets Govt Nod To Buy 68 Boeings (The Financial Express, Reuters, Dec 16, 2005)
The Indian cabinet has approved state run Air-India Ltd.'s plans to buy up to 68 aircraft from Boeing Co., Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel said on Thursday.
- Air-India Gets Its Boeings (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 16, 2005)
In a matter of few hours on Thursday, the government cleared investment proposals worth $13 billion.
- Nod For Aircraft Acquisition (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 16, 2005)
The Government, on Thursday, gave in-principle approval to Air-India's plan to acquire 68 Boeing aircraft _ 50 for itself and 18 for its subsidiary.
- Does It Pay More To Fly Empty Than Full? (Business Line, D. Murali , Dec 14, 2005)
If, On reading about Kingfisher's plans to buy Air Deccan's ASKMs or available seat kilometres, you're asking for a quick grounding in airline jargon, rest assured that you aren't alone.
- Air India Saudi Flight Flew Despite Tech Snag (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 13, 2005)
Saudi Arabia-bound Air-India flight from Kozhikkode with more than 160 passengers on-board today landed at the Mumbai Airport following a technical snag.
- Flying Indian (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 10, 2005)
The word ‘airlines’ smells of primeval dust. In one of their mini-seconds of dazzled illumination, the wise men in government who run Indian Airlines — the organization, not the aeroplanes
- Bjp Playing Drama, Says Manmohan (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 08, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for its stand on the Volcker report, saying the party’s internal politics was coming in the way of national interest.....
- Manmohan: Bjp Staging A Drama (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Dec 08, 2005)
Natwar's resignation accepted
- Air India Comes Up With Lowest Fares (Hindu, T.S. Shankar, Dec 08, 2005)
December is all set to witness more people taking to air travel
- Natwar Off His Head, Pm Slams Bjp, Says Noise To Cover Uma Expulsion (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 08, 2005)
Manmohan: ‘BJP’s trying to divert attention from internal trouble, people are forced to think of what’s unimportant’.
- Natwar Off His Head, Pm Slams Bjp, Says Noise To Cover Shouting Over Bharati (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Dec 08, 2005)
With K Natwar Singh sending his resignation letter last night in the wake of the Volcker controversy, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today launched a counter-offensive of sorts on the BJP which has not allowed Parliament to function over the issue.
- Air-India Eyes New Look, More Revenue (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 05, 2005)
In the wake of emerging competition from foreign airlines, national carrier Air-India has tied up with renowned interior designers and fashion experts to give a new look to its aircraft interiors ....
- India Allows Govt Servants To Use Private Phone Companies, Airlines (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Dec 04, 2005)
The Indian government has asked its officials to use the cheapest phones and budget airlines for communication and travel
- 'Air India, Ia Not To Merge' (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 03, 2005)
There is no proposal with the government to merge Air India and Indian Airlines into a single company, Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel said today.
- Inaugural Haj Flight Today (Hindu, Abdul Latheef Naha, Dec 03, 2005)
AI to operate 29 services from Kozhikode to Medeena
- New Probe Into Kanishka Tragedy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
Former Ontario Premier Bob Rae to head public inquiry
Independent investigator recommended focussed probe
"We cannot leave any issue unresolved"
- Hey Dude! Get Your Pass As Airlines Shower Jobs (The Economic Times, G Ganapathy Subramaniam & Jayanthi Iyengar, Nov 23, 2005)
If you had missed the bus in finding a toehold in the airline industry for a high-flying career during the first phase of big-bang hiring which led to rampant poaching, here’s the next big opportunity.
- Canada Report On Air India Bombing Due On Wed (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
A recommendation on whether a full inquiry is needed into how Canada handled the deadly bombing of Air India Flight 182 will be released on Wednesday.
- Atf Price Risk Key To Airline Industry’S Growth (The Financial Express, MANISH MOHNOT & KAUSHIK GUHA THAKURTA, Nov 21, 2005)
The recent surge in air turbine fuel (ATF) prices has raised concerns about the domestic airline industry’s ability to sustain the 18% growth it managed in the past two years by launching low-cost carriers and discounted prices.
- Air India Gesture To Travellers (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
Effective November 15, Air India will be offering complimentary executive class return tickets to Singapore or Kuala Lumpur or Dubai or on any Indian domestic sector on AI,
- The Climate Of Fear-Iii (Greater Kashmir, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 12, 2005)
Nigerian writer Wole Soyinka explains the philosophy of fear and the way superpowers have used it as and when they needed it
- Salem, Monica Brought To Mumbai (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
Gangster Abu Salem and his girlfriend, small-time actress Monica Bedi, were brought here in utmost secrecy in the early hours of Friday to face justice after being deported from Portugal.
- India, Us Flying High After Historic Pact (Deccan Herald, Pulak Sen, Nov 08, 2005)
A new chapter has opened in Indo-US air travel. Low, affordable fares are the key to aviation development
- American Aero-Engine Major Ge And Its French Counterpart Snecma Moteurs . . . (India Daily, Tarin Hakuma, Nov 07, 2005)
Air India finally reached accord between the two competing side – the Americans and the French.
- Air India Fleet Purchase Plan On The Anvil (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 04, 2005)
Plan has to be vetted by Oversight Committee, Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs
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