air india disinvestment

AIR INDIA

AIR INDIA

May 15, 2018

Air India, the country’s struggling and debt-ridden national carrier, will soon pass off to private players. The question is not whether the ride to privatisation will be smooth, but whether it will take off at all, and if so, how soon? Crony capitalism manifests itself in many...

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Suresh Prabhu

Suresh Prabhu

May 15, 2018

From safety and security to developing air cargo and drones, the Ministry of Civil Aviation is making sure that every aspect of the sector is managed to its full capacity. Suresh Prabhu talks to AIBM about aviation safety, infrastructure expansion plans and more.

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Sell Air India to Indians, demands RSS

Sell Air India to Indians, demands RSS

April 17, 2018

Concerned over the possible foreign control of Air India, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, the ideological mentor of the Bharatiya Janata Party, has asserted that the airline should be sold only to an Indian company. His remarks have gained momentum and are being echoed by ruling...

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Air India’s fate to be sealed?

Air India’s fate to be sealed?

January 9, 2018

Following the long disinvestment procedure of the national carrier, it is reported that the government will soon float a request for proposal (RFP) for selection of transaction adviser, legal adviser as well as asset valuer for the proposed Air India disinvestment.

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Air India appoints new CMD amidst troubleshooting

Air India appoints new CMD amidst troubleshooting

December 11, 2017

Senior IAS officer Pradeep Singh Kharola assumed charge as the chairman and managing director (CMD) of the debt-ridden national carrier, Air India at a time when the government has started the process for its strategic disinvestment.

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India’s aviation sector soaring high

India’s aviation sector soaring high

October 5, 2017

As the future of India’s aviation sector looks bright amidst piling debts of the national carrier, the performance of domestic airlines seems to be at an all time high, showing significant increase in the current year. With newer airports coming up and more flights being intro...

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