2014 March

AirAsia is likely to begin its operations in India in May this year. “We may get the Air Operator Permit (AOP) in about three weeks. Thereafter, we may commence operations in two months from Chennai,” said Mittu Chandilya, CEO, AirAsia India. “Our model is based on low fares. The fares could be 25-30 per cent

Jet Airways has withdrawn four flights from Kolkata. The move is to spare aircrafts that are required to meet international commitments following the USD 339-million deal with Etihad Airways PJSC. Two more flights will be taken off from the city next month, reducing the number of daily departures from Kolkata to 24, The Times of