Govt committed to Air India divestment: Aviation Minister

Noting that the government is committed to disinvestment of Air India, Minister for Civil Aviation Hardeep Singh Puri today said keeping this in view a detailed plan has been worked out to revive the national carrier to make it operationally viable.

Replying to a supplementary question in the Rajya Sabha, the Minister said Air India is set to make profit during the current financial year, as there has been a steady improvement in finances of the airline. He asserted that the national carrier is currently generating daily revenue of Rs 15 crore.