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Delhi, Mumbai Slash Jet Fuel Tax: How This Could Impact Airlines, Tickets
Delhi and Maharashtra cut VAT on aviation turbine fuel to seven percent, easing costs for airlines amid soaring global jet fuel prices.
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Air India Cancels Flights To Chicago, Shanghai, Singapore, Dhaka And Malé, Cuts Several International Routes
Air India has announced temporary cuts and suspensions on several international routes between June and August 2026.
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'Make Yatra Easier': Devotees Seek Early Completion Of Kedarnath Ropeway
Every year, lakhs of devotees travel to Kedarnath by road and air from across the country.
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Airport Fee Cut By 25% For 3 Months To Help Airlines Amid Iran War Costs
The order came from the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (AERA) after the government asked for temporary support to airlines.
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Air India Prepares For Possible Demand Dip, CEO Orders 'Tighter-Than-Ever' Control On Spending
Air India's CEO Campbell Wilson issued an internal warning to employees about a potential drop in travel demand amid rising fuel costs.
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How Setting Your AC At 20 Degrees Celsius Could Cut Your Electricity Costs
The government will soon make it mandatory for air conditioners across India to operate only between 20 degrees Celsius (C)and 28 degrees C, Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced on Tuesday.
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Congress Starts Austerity Drive, Asks MPs To Contribute Rs 50,000 A Year
From urging parliamentarians to use their air travel benefits instead of charging the party, to donating Rs 50,000 a year to the party's coffers, the opposition Congress party has announced a range of measures to cut costs and raise funds.
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Air Pollution Costs Indian Businesses 95 Billion Dollars Every Year, Says Study
Air pollution costs Indian businesses $95 billion every year, or 3% of the country's Gross Domestic Product, and cuts annual consumer spending by $22 billion, according to a study released on Thursday.
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Lockdown-Hit Casual Workers Of Air India Move High Court Seeking Work
At least 250 casual workers of Air India have approached the Bombay High Court seeking direction to the government-run airline to provide them work as the coronavirus-induced lockdown has rendered them jobless and deprived them of wages.
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Air Space Restrictions To Be Eased To Cut Flying Time, Fuel Cost: Centre
Restrictions on Indian air space will be eased to reduce travel time and save fuel, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said today, in her fourth set of announcements on a mega stimulus package to tackle the economic fallout of the coronavirus crisis on various sectors. She also gave details of six airports to be auctioned to private players.
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Air India, To Cut Costs, Carries Food From India For Return Trips
Air India's Chairman and Managing Director Pradeep Singh Kharola said on Wednesday the airline has started carrying food from India for use during the journey back to the country, in an attempt to rationalise catering costs on international flights.
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After Air India Sale Flops, Here's What It's Planning Next
Air India needs to spruce up through a fresh cash injection, cost cuts and non-core asset sales, analysts said on Wednesday, after the government indicated a sale of the ailing state-owned carrier had likely been shelved.
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BS-VI Fuel For Delhi From Today. Will Cut Emissions By This Much
Euro-VI grade petrol and diesel, billed as "ultra-clean" fuel, will be supplied in Delhi from today, state-run oil companies said today, in a move that could help the capital city lower its alarming levels of air pollution. The fuel, which could help even current generation vehicles cut particulate emissions by 10 to 20 per cent, will not cost more...
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Air India Looks To Vacate Unused Space At Airports, Save On Rentals
Air India plans to vacate unused hangar space at some airports and sell the scrap lying there to cut costs, CMD Rajiv Bansal has said.
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To Cut Costs, India Studies New Type Of Air Traffic Control Towers
India is considering setting up remote air traffic control (ATC) towers to cut costs and overcome labour shortages, government sources told Reuters, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi looks to open dozens of regional airports to boost air travel.
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Delhi, Mumbai Slash Jet Fuel Tax: How This Could Impact Airlines, Tickets
Delhi and Maharashtra cut VAT on aviation turbine fuel to seven percent, easing costs for airlines amid soaring global jet fuel prices.
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Air India Cancels Flights To Chicago, Shanghai, Singapore, Dhaka And Malé, Cuts Several International Routes
Air India has announced temporary cuts and suspensions on several international routes between June and August 2026.
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'Make Yatra Easier': Devotees Seek Early Completion Of Kedarnath Ropeway
Every year, lakhs of devotees travel to Kedarnath by road and air from across the country.
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Airport Fee Cut By 25% For 3 Months To Help Airlines Amid Iran War Costs
The order came from the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (AERA) after the government asked for temporary support to airlines.
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Air India Prepares For Possible Demand Dip, CEO Orders 'Tighter-Than-Ever' Control On Spending
Air India's CEO Campbell Wilson issued an internal warning to employees about a potential drop in travel demand amid rising fuel costs.
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How Setting Your AC At 20 Degrees Celsius Could Cut Your Electricity Costs
The government will soon make it mandatory for air conditioners across India to operate only between 20 degrees Celsius (C)and 28 degrees C, Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced on Tuesday.
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Congress Starts Austerity Drive, Asks MPs To Contribute Rs 50,000 A Year
From urging parliamentarians to use their air travel benefits instead of charging the party, to donating Rs 50,000 a year to the party's coffers, the opposition Congress party has announced a range of measures to cut costs and raise funds.
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Air Pollution Costs Indian Businesses 95 Billion Dollars Every Year, Says Study
Air pollution costs Indian businesses $95 billion every year, or 3% of the country's Gross Domestic Product, and cuts annual consumer spending by $22 billion, according to a study released on Thursday.
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Lockdown-Hit Casual Workers Of Air India Move High Court Seeking Work
At least 250 casual workers of Air India have approached the Bombay High Court seeking direction to the government-run airline to provide them work as the coronavirus-induced lockdown has rendered them jobless and deprived them of wages.
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Air Space Restrictions To Be Eased To Cut Flying Time, Fuel Cost: Centre
Restrictions on Indian air space will be eased to reduce travel time and save fuel, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said today, in her fourth set of announcements on a mega stimulus package to tackle the economic fallout of the coronavirus crisis on various sectors. She also gave details of six airports to be auctioned to private players.
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Air India, To Cut Costs, Carries Food From India For Return Trips
Air India's Chairman and Managing Director Pradeep Singh Kharola said on Wednesday the airline has started carrying food from India for use during the journey back to the country, in an attempt to rationalise catering costs on international flights.
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After Air India Sale Flops, Here's What It's Planning Next
Air India needs to spruce up through a fresh cash injection, cost cuts and non-core asset sales, analysts said on Wednesday, after the government indicated a sale of the ailing state-owned carrier had likely been shelved.
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BS-VI Fuel For Delhi From Today. Will Cut Emissions By This Much
Euro-VI grade petrol and diesel, billed as "ultra-clean" fuel, will be supplied in Delhi from today, state-run oil companies said today, in a move that could help the capital city lower its alarming levels of air pollution. The fuel, which could help even current generation vehicles cut particulate emissions by 10 to 20 per cent, will not cost more...
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Air India Looks To Vacate Unused Space At Airports, Save On Rentals
Air India plans to vacate unused hangar space at some airports and sell the scrap lying there to cut costs, CMD Rajiv Bansal has said.
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To Cut Costs, India Studies New Type Of Air Traffic Control Towers
India is considering setting up remote air traffic control (ATC) towers to cut costs and overcome labour shortages, government sources told Reuters, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi looks to open dozens of regional airports to boost air travel.
