Many airlines have probably been driven into technical bankruptcy or substantially breached debt covenants already, Sydney-based consultancy CAPA Centre for Aviation warned in a statement Monday
There are 30 international airports in the country and on an average, these aerodromes receive about 70,000 international passengers
This is the second time in less than two years that the government has come out with proposal for selling stake in Air India
Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the decks for construction of an international airport by the GMR Group at Mopa in North Goa by lifting suspension on environmental clearance granted for the project
CAPA estimates Air India to post a loss of $500 million this year, due to the grounding of over 20 aircraft
The financial projections are based on the assumptions that oil prices are in the range of $60-65 per barrel, exchange rate is Rs 70-72 against USD and that airlines maintain pricing discipline.
Since June 2018, IndiGo has inducted 70 planes, taking the fleet to 239
In February, CAPA had estimated a growth of 14-16 per cent in domestic air travel, a 10-12 per cent growth in international air travel and induction of 90 aircraft in FY20