Kingfisher Flight Cancellations

• Kingfisher pilots on strike again, 28 flights cancelled

  Several flights of Kingfisher were cancelled today due to a strike by pilots to protest non-payment of wages for almost five months.

• Kingfisher pilots go on strike over non-payment of salaries

  A section of pilots of the near-bankrupt Kingfisher Airlines went on strike on Sunday to protest against non-payment of salaries for the past five months, forcing the airline to cancel four of its flights from Mumbai.

• Air India strike: Ensure air fares don't rise, PM tells Ajit Singh

  It seems like another harrowing day for those travelling by Air India. At least 12 flights, many of them international have been cancelled with passengers saying once again they had no idea about the cancellations. Air India says it's leasing planes to compensate, and entitling affected passengers to hotel accommodation.

• Kingfisher pilots report sick in protest, many flights cancelled

  Kingfisher passengers faced a fresh hell today as at least 40 flights were cancelled. The crisis was created by pilots who called in sick to highlight that their salaries have not been paid for several months. Eleven flights were cancelled out of Mumbai alone.

• Blog: A Kingfisher passenger on her journey

  I flew Kingfisher. Not once, but twice in the last two days. I shall be lining up for a bravery award at the President's door, but that is another story. This one needs to be told first.

• 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.

• Kingfisher crisis: Cancellations continue, deadline for revised schedule ends today

  The 24-hour deadline set by aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), for Kingfisher Airlines to come up with a realistic flight schedule ends today.

• Can't compromise on safety, airline regulator warns Kingfisher

  Kingfisher Airlines can't compromise on safety - that was the stern message from the aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) as it pulled up the beleaguered airline today following large-scale flight disruptions.

• Kingfisher cancels 30 flights, Vijay Mallya apologises to passengers

  Under fire for large-scale cancellation of flights, beleaguered Kingfisher Airlines' promoter Vijay Mallya tonight offered his unconditional apology to inconvenienced passengers. "We tried to reach as many as possible, we tried to make alternative bookings, refunds," Mr Mallya told NDTV.

• Kingfisher's statement on cancellation of flights

  Kingfisher Airlines cancelled 30 flights today, thus further increasing inconveniencing passengers who already faced a similar situation over the weekend. In a statement released today, the cash-strapped airline said that it was the attachment of its bank accounts by the Income Tax department that had affected its operations.