{"id":389445,"date":"2020-12-14T12:18:48","date_gmt":"2020-12-14T06:48:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=389445"},"modified":"2020-12-14T13:41:00","modified_gmt":"2020-12-14T08:11:00","slug":"air-india-gets-reprieve-in-uk-court-over-aircraft-lease-payments-by-aditi-khanna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/air-india-gets-reprieve-in-uk-court-over-aircraft-lease-payments-by-aditi-khanna\/","title":{"rendered":"Air India gets reprieve in UK court over aircraft lease payments By Aditi Khanna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Air India has got some reprieve from a UK court as it allowed India&#8217;s flag carrier time until early January to make payments in a case of unpaid dues of over USD 17.6 million, with the judge accepting the \u201cbroad thrust\u201d of the airline&#8217;s financial difficulties, especially due to the grounding of flights during the COVID-19 lockdown.<\/p>\n<p>Judge Simon Salzedo, however, issued a strong rebuke to Air India for its \u201cunsatisfactory and discourteous\u201d conduct in relation to the case by not engaging with the process in a timely manner.<\/p>\n<p>The hearing, held remotely at the Commercial Court division here on Friday, involved unpaid dues of over USD 17.6 million to China Aircraft Leasing Company Limited (CALC) as part of an aircraft lease agreement for rent and maintenance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air India has got some reprieve from a UK court as it allowed India&#8217;s flag carrier time until early January to make payments in a case of unpaid dues of over USD 17.6 million, with the judge accepting the \u201cbroad thrust\u201d of the airline&#8217;s financial difficulties, especially due to the grounding of flights during the COVID-19 lockdown. Judge Simon Salzedo, however, issued a strong rebuke to Air India for its \u201cunsatisfactory and discourteous\u201d conduct in relation to the case by not engaging with the process in a timely manner. The hearing, held remotely at the Commercial Court division here on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[212,130,144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-389445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-pioneer","category-newspapers","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389445\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}