Analysts, however, advise caution against excessive speculation in the counter
Kalrock Capital-Murari Lal Jalan consortium was selected by committee of creditors in a voting process which concluded on Saturday
The airline's employees have admitted claims of Rs 1,265 crore
The plan submitted by Kalrock consortium won by an overwhelming majority, say sources
Sources say bidders are seeking clarity from govt on the carrier's airport slots and traffic rights, which have been given to other carriers temporarily
The full service carrier, which shuttered operations in April last year, had a loss of Rs 766.13 crore. These figures are for standalone comprehensive losses
Jet, which has been under insolvency since June last year, had received 12 expression of interests in the fourth round, after the first three rounds failed to garner any financial bids
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The UK-based Kalrock Capital, Hyderabad-based Turbo Aviation, Alpha Airways and Canadian citizen Siva Rasiah have expressed interest in Jet and submitted EoIs
If lenders favour fresh EoIs, this will be the third time they would have called for EoIs. No positive result in previous two attempts as no party came forward with a concrete plan
The airline operated its last flight between Amritsar-Mumbai on April 17 last year as lenders turned down its demand for an emergency funding
The cash-strapped airline, which was grounded in April 2019, owes more than Rs 8,000 crore to banks
The cash-strapped airline, which was grounded in April 2019, owes more than Rs 8,000 crore to banks, with those from the public sector having significant exposure
Under the insolvency and bankruptcy code (IBC), the amended maximum time limit for completion of CIRP has been set at 330 days, which includes the litigation period.
This will be the third consecutive day of questioning. On Wednesday, he was summoned to ED Mumbai's office, where he was interrogated for four hours and taken to his residence later in the evening
Against this backdrop, the CoC extended the last date of submission of resolution plans to March 9. The earlier deadline for submitting the bids was February 18
The meeting took place in the backdrop of two suitors, showing interest in the grounded airline but failing to submit a resolution plan for bid submissions on Monday
Grounding of Boeing 737Max aircraft and ongoing issues with AirbusA320Neo engines, too, has slowed down capacity growth
The passenger load factors of all major airlines - Air India, SpiceJet, GoAir, IndiGo, AirAsia India and Vistara - declined in December 2019 as compared to November last year, as per the DGCA data.
The deal value has not been disclosed, but sources said could fetch the airline around $23 million