Kingfisher begins jet fuel import process

Kingfisher begins jet fuel import process Mumbai: Kingfisher Airlines has begun the process of importing aviation fuel, the company said, in a move that could help the cash-strapped carrier bring down its fuel bill but present substantial and costly logistical challenges. High fuel prices are just one of the issues plaguing India's ailing airline industry, but a recent decision allowing direct import of jet fuel by airlines is no panacea due to the large costs of...
05:44 PM, Apr 19, 2012
Airlines flying on adulterated fuel in India?

Airlines flying on adulterated fuel in India?

The DGCA has put the only supplier of fuel testing accessories on notice for not following laid down testing procedures. ...
11:30 PM, Apr 03, 2012

Jet fuel prices slashed by over 3 per cent

Jet fuel prices slashed by over 3 per cent New Delhi: State-owned oil companies on Tuesday slashed jet fuel prices by over 3 per cent as an appreciating rupee made imports cheaper. The price of aviation turbine fuel (ATF), or jet fuel, in Delhi was cut by Rs 1,974 per kilolitre (kl), or 3.02 per cent, to Rs 62,908 per kl with effect from midnight tonight, an official of the nation's largest fuel retailer Indian Oil Corporation said. The...
06:49 PM, Jan 31, 2012

Passengers cry foul as airlines hike prices

Passengers cry foul as airlines hike prices The Jet pilot strike entered its third day on Thursday. ...
11:39 PM, Sep 10, 2009

Govt may make aviation fuel cheaper: Patel

Govt may make aviation fuel cheaper: Patel There has been a long standoff between UPA and airlines on high costs. ...
04:10 PM, Aug 08, 2009

Jet Airways pilots say no to salary cut proposal

Jet Airways pilots say no to salary cut proposal They want airline to slash the money given to foreign pilots first. ...
03:38 AM, Nov 25, 2008

Airlines to pay fuel dues in 6 monthly instalments

Airlines to pay fuel dues in 6 monthly instalments The aviation sector is hit hard by high fuel costs and economic crisis. ...
03:19 PM, Oct 22, 2008

Jet chief Goyal meets FM, seeks lower fuel rates

Jet chief Goyal meets FM, seeks lower fuel rates The aviation industry is facing a slump globally and Jet is not insulated. ...
05:52 PM, Oct 20, 2008

Oil retailers slash jet fuel prices by over 16 per cent

Oil retailers slash jet fuel prices by over 16 per cent The cut of Rs11,784 per kilolitre is the biggest reduction in fuel price. ...
04:29 PM, Sep 01, 2008

Jet Airways ups tariffs by 10%, more hikes likely

Jet Airways ups tariffs by 10%, more hikes likely Kolkata: Former Indian captain Mohammad Azharuddin, under whose leadership Rahul Dravid made his Test cricket debut in 1996, on Friday said he was sad that the Karnataka player would no longer be seen in the 22 yards, but simultaneously proud that he has done so well in the game. Azharuddin was the Indian captain when Dravid made his debut at Lords in June 1996, and scored 95 in his maiden...
11:52 PM, May 01, 2008

Inflation rises to 3.11 pc as ATF prices shoot up

Inflation rises to 3.11 pc as ATF prices shoot up New Delhi: The BCCI is likely to move the Supreme Court challenging the ruling of the Bombay High Court which has upheld the order passed by an independent arbitrator granting stay to the termination of IPL team Rajasthan Royals' contract. Our legal experts will first study the order and then we will decide the future course of action. We may move the Supreme Court a BCCI source said. Justice S...
03:09 PM, Nov 16, 2007
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