India's air passenger traffic to double in next 20 years: IATA
IATA said that India is even looking at trebling the passenger numbers by 2037 when some 500 million people are expected to fly.
Mar 07, 2019, 06:34 AM IST
Monitoring Jet Airways; specific airline probs need specific Measures: IATA chief
IATA also feels that the Indian ecosystem needs to support the sustainability of airlines in the country.
Jan 18, 2019, 10:32 AM IST
India to become world’s 3rd largest aviation market by 2024: IATA
The report said that India will contribute 414 million new passengers for a total of 572 million in the world by 2037.
Oct 25, 2018, 12:47 PM IST
India to become world's 3rd largest aviation market around 2024: IATA
IATA projected total air passenger numbers to touch 8.2 billion in 2037.
Oct 24, 2018, 22:11 PM IST
Govt policies imposing 'excessive costs' on airlines, GST on international air tickets violate ICAO norms: IATA chief
Government policies are imposing "excessive costs" on airlines in India and infrastructure constraints are limiting growth, IATA chief Alexandre de Juniac said.
Sep 04, 2018, 23:19 PM IST
Indian airlines record double-digit annual growth: IATA
Demand for domestic travel climbed 8.5 percent in April compared to April 2017.
May 31, 2018, 15:10 PM IST
Jet Airways finalises deal for 75 more Boeing 737 MAX aircraft
This is the second order of 75 that Jet Airways has placed with Boeing for the 737 MAX.
Apr 05, 2018, 06:59 AM IST
Airline industry set for record profit in 2018: IATA
Industry profits are expected to rise to $38.4 billion in 2018, from $34.5 billion in 2017, IATA said.
Dec 05, 2017, 15:59 PM IST
India to have 478 million air passengers in 2036: IATA
IATA said that India is projected to see a staggering growth from 141 million passengers in 2016.
Oct 25, 2017, 11:30 AM IST
Telecom regulator floats consultation paper for in-flight connectivity
The consultation paper on `In Flight Connectivity` has sought written comments on the issues from the stakeholders by October 27, and counter-comments by November 3, 2017.
Sep 29, 2017, 18:25 PM IST
Airlines should be allowed to overbook seats: IATA
Carriers should be permitted to continue with the overbooking practice as seats in a flight are a time sensitive and "perishable" product, global airlines body IATA said on Monday.
Apr 17, 2017, 19:20 PM IST
India's domestic passenger traffic up 17% in February
The IATA data showed that India`s domestic RPK which measures actual passenger traffic rose by 17 percent in February.
Apr 06, 2017, 17:20 PM IST
No demonetisation impact: Indians top flyers globally with 22% growth in November
Despite the demonetisation move that was said to have affected some sectors of the India, Indians were the top flyers in the month of November 2016 with the domestic air passenger traffic growing a huge 22.3 percent during the month.
Jan 11, 2017, 20:50 PM IST
Levy on airlines can disrupt competitive conditions: IATA
Describing India as among the "most open" aviation markets, international airlines grouping IATA's chief Alexandre de Juniac has said the country stands to benefit from the regional air connectivity plan but imposing levy on carriers can disrupt competitive conditions.
Dec 11, 2016, 19:31 PM IST
IATA moots for lower GST rate on flight tickets
Global airlines' body IATA has sought an "abated" rate of GST on flight tickets, saying the tax burden on the aviation sector was already high and the GST regime should conform to global standards and principles.
Oct 21, 2016, 16:14 PM IST
Airlines to post record $40 bn profit in 2016: IATA
Global airlines are expected to post record profits of almost $40 billion this year, the head of industry body IATA said Thursday, but he warned the sector faced threats from terrorism, a sharp rise in oil prices and protectionism.
Sep 22, 2016, 15:26 PM IST
Surge in air passengers; India's domestic air traffic up 21%
Keeping its position at the top in the domestic travel demand for the 14th consecutive month, India`s air passenger traffic announced a surge of 21 percent in May over the corresponding period last year.
Jul 09, 2016, 12:52 PM IST
Airlines flying towards record $33 bn profits: IATA
The aviation industry is set to post a second consecutive year of net profits in 2015, nearly doubling them to USD 33 billion (30.1 billion) thanks to low fuel prices, its trade association said Thursday.
Dec 10, 2015, 21:50 PM IST
India to be 3rd largest aviation market by 2026: IATA
IATA also expects India's air passenger traffic to grow to 378 million passengers by 2034 with 275 new passengers likely to be added during this period.
Nov 26, 2015, 22:46 PM IST
