Ajit Singh On Kingfisher

• Kingfisher talks with staff fail: 10 big developments

  A meeting between Kingfisher Airlines' employees and management in Mumbai today, aimed at finding a resolution to the impasse which has left the carrier unable to operate a single flight since 1 October, ended inconclusively. This was their first meeting after the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) suspended the airline's flying licence o...

• Kingfisher must satisfy on safety aspects: Ajit Singh

  Ailing Kingfisher Airlines will have to satisfy aviation regulator DGCA about safe flight operations and also make sure that its employees are not disgruntled before it resumes its services, Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh said today.

• Kingfisher lockout: Crucial meeting between management, striking employees today

  With no end in sight to the 16-day impasse over a lockout and strike by its workers, Kingfisher Airlines management has called a meeting with their representatives on Wednesday in a last-ditch effort to convince them to return to work.

• Passenger safety cannot be compromised: Ajit Singh on Kingfisher crisis

  Aviation Minister Ajit Singh talks exclusively to NDTV about the crisis-hit Kingfisher Airlines.

• Kingfisher grounded: Will try to clear salaries within 'next few days', says CEO Sanjay Aggarwal

  The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), which is the regulatory body for airlines, has told top executives of Kingfisher Airlines that it will be allowed to operate only after ensuring its employees return to work. 270 of its engineers have been on strike since Sunday, triggering its latest crisis. After the meeting with the DGCA, Sanjay ...

• Kingfisher grounded: Will try to clear salaries within 'next few days', says airline

  Not a single Kingfisher Airlines flight will operate at least till Thursday- the airline's management has declared a partial lockout because its 270 engineers are on strike.

• Why was the civil aviation regulator asked to step down?

  A day after EK Bharat Bhushan was unexpectedly asked to quit as the chief of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the body which supervises safety and implementation and other civil aviation regulations, there is no official explanation from the government on the matter.

• Bharat Bhushan asked to quit as head of aviation regulatory body DGCA

  EK Bharat Bhushan has been asked to quit as chief of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the body which supervises safety and implementation other civil aviation reglations. While there was no official word on the reasons for his removal as DGCA by the Civil Aviation ministry, there has been speculation that his recent warnings to Ai...

• Good if banks want to loan money to Kingfisher: Civil Aviation Minister

  The government has said repeatedly that it will not bailout Kingfisher Airlines. But there are reports that State Bank of India has suddenly sanctioned a 1200-crore package for Vijay Mallya's bleeding carrier. Meanwhile, the airline cancelled at least 20 flights today, most of them out of Mumbai, continuing a trend it began over the weekend.