Kingfisher Passengers

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  Crashed Nepal Plane Was Earlier Owned By Now-Defunct Kingfisher Airlines

  The Nepalese passenger plane, which crashed into a river gorge on Sunday with 72 people onboard, was previously used by the now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines owned by liquor baron Vijay Mallya, according to Cirium Fleets data.

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  Stop Vijay Mallya At Airport, No, Don't: CBI Tries To Explain Confusion

  Vijay Mallya's departure from India - reportedly as a first-class passenger to London- at a time when banks are desperately trying to recover nearly a billion dollars owed by his Kingfisher Airlines, has created a political uproar.

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

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

• Low-cost airlines? Good luck finding one!

  As problems continue to affect Air India and Kingfisher operations, other airlines have doubled their prices causing passengers to rethink their travel plans

• 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.

• 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.

• Kingfisher cancels 30 flights, says accounts need to be unfrozen

  Kingfisher cancelled 30 flights today, most of them out of Mumbai, but said it is now offering passengers a full refund. After a weekend when nearly 50 per cent of its flights were cancelled, gone were the lame excuses about aircraft being grounded by bird hits.