From Patna to Paris, IndiGo’s wide body planes are a boost to India’s plan of building transit hubs

IndiGo’s foray into the long haul international market is a big boost for the government’s plan to transform India’s airports into major hubs in the region. A hub airport is used by one or more airlines to concentrate passenger traffic. These hubs serve as important transfer points, allowing travellers to reach their destinations through an […]

Delhi HC allows lessors’ plea seeking deregistration of all 54 Go First aircraft, restrains carrier from flying them

In a setback to cash-strapped carrier Go First, the Delhi High Court on Friday allowed the lessors’ plea which sought deregistration of the company’s 54 aircraft. The court ordered deregistration of Go First’s 54 planes in five working days which were subject matter of the case. The court has also restrained Go First from flying […]

HC directs DGCA to forthwith process applications of Go First’s lessors’ to deregister aircraft

The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to forthwith process the applications filed by several lessors for deregistration of their 54 planes so that they could take them back from the crisis-hit Go First airline. The high court said the process shall be done in not later than […]

Delhi HC asks DGCA to deregister all 54 of Go First’s leased planes, gives 5 days’ time

In a decision that can dent bankrupt Go First’s revival prospects, the Delhi High Court on Friday asked the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to deregister all the 54 leased aircraft to the airline and process the lessors’ applications for deregistration within five working days. Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju while restraining the carrier’s resolution […]

SC issues notice to JKC and Jet Airways on SBI-led consortium’s petition challenging NCLAT’s March order

The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to Jet Airways and the Jalan Kalrock Consortium after a State Bank of India-led consortium moved the apex court against the NCLAT’s March order upholding ownership transfer of the bankrupt airline to JKC. This comes almost a year after it permitted the transfer of ownership to JKC in […]