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aviation

The case for open skies and low fares

Aditya Wig

Any competition in the segment should be welcomed, particularly if it helps passengers and brings down fares

An Airline of the South Called Air Costa

Regional airlines have all been failures in India, but Air Costa hopes to beat the pattern

Jet-Etihad Deal: When Pull Came to Tug

What justifies the Indian Government’s move to raise its regulatory limit on flight seats to Abu Dhabi so radically?

If a Horse Can Fly…

Vijay Mallya still believes Kingfisher Airlines can be revived. Is this just another daydream?

Air-India’s Broken Wings

As calls to privatise India’s ‘national carrier’ reach a crescendo, spare a moment to pay some attention to the not-so-obvious economic implications of such a move

Open Sky Policy: Act IV, Scene 1

So long as taxpayer funded Air India keeps Indian airspace distorted, private carriers will continue to struggle

Air Waves of Another Kind

While full-service airlines are in the red, low-cost carriers are in the black, and want to expand rapidly

Business Briefing 03/04

Fearlessly Flying From Airwaves to Airlines; Google Cut Corners and Perks Last Year

Business Briefing 31/10

The Gas Behind Aircraft Pollution; Gingerly Steps on Deal Street; and The Penny Pinchers

Crash Test Dummies in Indian Skies

Look at the wreckage that is India’s aviation sector today, and a revival plan assumes urgency. Start by freeing Air India of state control

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