Propelled by summer bookings domestic air travel clocks profit

Last Updated: Friday, June 19, 2015, 17:36

All Indian carriers together ferried a total of 71.27 lakh passengers in May as compared to 60.22 lakh passengers during May 2014, according to Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) data for the month.

Vistara adds Bengaluru to its network; to fly daily to Delhi, Mumbai

Last Updated: Monday, June 15, 2015, 17:47

Bengaluru will be the 10th destination for the Tata-Singapore Airlines JV.

Court pulls up Anshuman Ruia, denies permission to go abroad

Last Updated: Monday, June 8, 2015, 15:22

Essar Group promoter Anshuman Ruia, facing trial along with others in a case arising out of the 2G scam probe, has been denied permission to travel abroad with a special court rapping him for "wasting" its time by submitting "obscure" documents.

Jet Airways offers limited period discount on international tickets

Last Updated: Monday, June 1, 2015, 17:20

"Jet Airways' guests can now avail of this very attractive global fares offer to plan their international travel in advance, given the flexibility and long-term validity," Jet Airways' chief commercial officer Raj Sivakumar said.

Cleartrip targets 45% growth in transaction value

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 26, 2015, 16:22

The portal claimed to have a 32 percent market share in the online travel mart, pegged at USD 3 billion.

Cleartrip targets 45% growth in transaction value

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 26, 2015, 15:29

Online travel portal Cleartrip on Tuesday said it is targeting 45 per cent growth in the transaction value on its site in the current fiscal.

Skyscanner eyes 40 mn users from India by end of 2017

Last Updated: Sunday, May 24, 2015, 11:48

The company is witnessing one of the fastest growth rates in India, he said, adding that it grew 145% in March 2015.

SBI ties up with Snapdeal, PayPal to assist small, medium biz

Last Updated: Thursday, May 21, 2015, 13:20

Country's largest bank SBI on Thursday signed pacts with e-commerce player Snapdeal and digital payments firm PayPal for providing cheaper loans and cross- border transaction facility to small and mid-sized businesses.

PF contribution likely to be on 'Contributory Wages'

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 20, 2015, 23:20

In a breather to employers, the Labour Ministry has proposed that contribution by companies towards their workers' EPF schemes would be a portion of "Contributory Wages" which will not include house rent and travel allowances.

Jet Airways allows 'choice' seat bookings through agents

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 20, 2015, 18:51

Private carrier Jet Airways Wednesday said its customers can now book their seat of choice through travel agents as well, a pre-paid facility which so far was available only on the airline's website.