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TopicAir India

Topic: Air India

Air India may buy as many as 30 large jets worth $10 billion, Airbus’ enginemaker says

Chris Davie, senior vice president in Asia Pacific for Rolls-Royce, said Tata Group-owned Air India is looking for 'big order', which will allow the airline to get international growth.

Tata Sons chief Chandrasekaran appointed as Air India chairman

Natrajan Chandrasekaran's appointment as the chairman of the airline was cleared by its board last week, aviation industry sources said.

Boeing, Airbus in talks for multi-jet order from Air India

Tata Sons, which bought the airline from the Indian government last month, has begun talks with the planemakers for jets including Airbus A350-900s and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners.

Air India rescue flight to Ukraine returns midway after airspace shuts down amid Russia offensive

The Ukrainian authorities issued a NOTAM (Notice to Airmen), which stated that civil flights within the country 'are restricted due to potential hazard'.

In immigration-obsessed Punjab, now men are being abandoned by NRI wives

A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

Nationalisation did not kill Air India, politics did. Tata’s challenge lies beyond fixing it

A great airline cannot just be a bus service, it must stand for something. Tata might want to take clues from one of its hospitality brands: The Taj.

Latest entry in ‘what the young don’t understand’ Twitter trend, and mutiny by ‘exam warriors’

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Tata Sons chief Chandrasekaran promises a ‘world-class airline’ after Air India takeover

The group also said it philosophically agrees with PM's vision for the aviation sector, of making it affordable and ensuring it contributes to boosting 'ease of living' for citizens.

Tata officially takes over Air India, group chief Chandrasekaran says ‘totally delighted’

After a competitive bidding process, the Centre had on October last year sold the airline to Talace Private Ltd, a subsidiary of the Tata Group's holding company, for Rs 18,000 crore.

Govt notifies Air India asset transfer agreement with AIAHL, stage set for AI handover to Tata

The Tata Group is expected to take full control of the airline Thursday. Tatas would pay Rs 2,700 crore cash and take over Rs 15,300 crore of the airline's debt.

On Camera

From Virat & Anushka selling sarias to dentist ads, Bihar walls tell a ‘rurbanisation’ story

Over generations, Bihar’s bane has been its utter lack of urbanisation. But now, even Bihar is urbanising. Or let’s say, rurbanising. Two decades under Nitish Kumar have created a new elite in its cities.

Wealth nears $99 trillion, still Asia’s rich don’t have succession plans

Much of this wealth is tied to founder-led businesses that employ millions and help anchor regional economies.

Turkey blocks transport of Apache choppers to India through its airspace, new route being worked out

Indian govt officials last month skipped Turkish National Day celebrations in Delhi, in a message to Ankara following its support for Islamabad, particularly during Operation Sindoor.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.