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Sydney-bound Etihad flight makes emergency landing

Canberra: An Etihad Airways flight bound for Sydney from Abu Dhabi made an emergency landing in the Australian city of Adelaide on Saturday, after pilots noticed a smoke alarm on board. The Boeing 777 aircraft was carrying 349 people when pilots made the decision to divert to Adelaide at about 5 a.m., Xinhua news agency […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
Etihad Airways launches 'fly now pay later' scheme

Dubai: The UAE’s flag carrier Etihad Airways has launched a ‘fly now and pay later’ scheme which provides people an option of paying the ticket fare in monthly installments, the airline said. The Abu Dhabi-based airline said the initiative is designed to allow families to book flights with convenience as payment plans have been tailored to […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
Swine flu: UAE advises citizens against travelling to India

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abu Dhabi warned its citizens against travelling to India due to the spread of swine flu. Out of the 9 million residents in the UAE, around 30 percent are Indian nationals, forming the biggest group of expatriates, Xinhua reported. All four UAE airliners, Emirates […]

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
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Jet's backdoor nationalisation as state-run banks step in

New Delhi: Jet Airways promoter Naresh Goyal and his wife on Monday announced their decision to step down from the board of the airline he had founded 25 years ago under pressure from lenders who are being seen as rescuers of an asset that nearly went bust but for the government’s intervention. Experts say the […]

  • Sunday, 02 May 2021
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Clarity on Jet Airways expected in a week: SBI chief

New Delhi: It may not be over till it is over. Even as some industry veterans believe that grounded Jet Airways may have hit the end of the road, State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman Rajnish Kumar remains optimistic that clarity over the future course of the airline will emerge in a week’s time. “Various options […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
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Jet Airways' bankruptcy process begins, stock soars 150%

Mumbai: Jet Airways Thursday became the first domestic airliner to go into bankruptcy as the NCLT admitted an insolvency petition filed by State Bank on behalf of 26 lenders, sending its share price soaring a whopping 150 percent after having plumbed life-lows for many days. While SBI made a claim of Rs 967 crore from […]

  • Thursday, 29 April 2021
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