Go First suspends sale of tickets till May 15; DGCA directs refund to passengers
1 year, 7 months ago

Go First suspends sale of tickets till May 15; DGCA directs refund to passengers

Hindustan Times  

Go First has informed the aviation regulator that they have suspended their sale of tickets till May 15, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation said on Thursday. On Tuesday, Go First filed for insolvency resolution proceedings in the National Company Law Tribunal “Go First has intimated that they have suspended sale of their flights till 15th May 2023 and are working to refund or reschedule for future dates, the passengers already booked to fly with them. DGCA has examined the response of Go First and has issued an order under the prevailing regulations directing them to process the refunds to passengers as per the timelines specifically stipulated in the relevant regulation,” a statement from DGCA read The DGCA had on May 2 issued a show cause notice to Go First for not informing the aviation regulator before suspending their flights from May 3 to 5. Following directions from DGCA, Go First on Thursday through its official website informed that it has cancelled flights till May 9 due to operational reasons and said it will initiate a “full refund” to the customers.

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Court ruling takes the wind off GoFirst insolvency resolution
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Court ruling takes the wind off GoFirst insolvency resolution

New Indian Express  

The Delhi High Court’s recent order allowing the Directorate General of Civil Aviation to process the applications filed by several lessors for deregistration of 54 planes is a body blow to the resolution process of Go First. Go First has been going through the insolvency resolution process since May 10 last year. The airline’s process is being overseen by resolution …

Go First files application for ‘immediate’ revival of operations
1 year, 5 months ago

Go First files application for ‘immediate’ revival of operations

Live Mint  

Go First on Sunday announced the cancellation of flights until July 25 due to operational reasons. The aviation company made the announcement on its official Twitter handle in which it stated that it has filed an application for immediate resolution and revival of operations. “We regret to inform you that due to operational reasons, Go First flights scheduled till 25th …

Go First gets claims worth ₹23,777 crore from creditors
1 year, 5 months ago

Go First gets claims worth ₹23,777 crore from creditors

Live Mint  

Go Airlines Ltd has received claims totaling ₹23,777 crore from both operational and financial creditors as part of its ongoing insolvency process, according to two banking sources who spoke to Reuters. The resolution professional overseeing Go Airlines is yet to authenticate the validity of the claims and did not promptly respond to a request for comment from Reuters via email. …

DGCA approves Go First's flight resumption plan with certain conditions
1 year, 5 months ago

DGCA approves Go First's flight resumption plan with certain conditions

The Hindu  

Aviation regulator DGCA on July 21 said it has approved Go First's plan to restart operations with 15 aircraft and 114 daily flights, subject to certain conditions. In a release, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation said the airline's resumption plan for operating 15 aircraft and 114 daily flights has been reviewed and accepted. Go First may resume scheduled flight …

DGCA accepts Go First resumption plan, sets riders
1 year, 5 months ago

DGCA accepts Go First resumption plan, sets riders

Live Mint  

Go First may resume scheduled flight operations on the availability of interim funding and approval of flight schedule by DGCA and the aviation regulator said it has approved Go First's plan to restart operations with 15 aircraft and 114 daily flights, subject to certain conditions. In a release, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation said the airline's resumption plan for …

Go First flights cancelled until July 16
1 year, 5 months ago

Go First flights cancelled until July 16

Live Mint  

Go First flights have been cancelled until July 16. We thank you for your patience.” “Kindly contact our Customer Care Centre on 1800 2100 999 or write to us at [email protected] to let us know how we can help you,” Team Go First further said. On July 12, the Delhi High Court permitted crisis-hit Go First airline to carry out …

DGCA Analysing Special Audit Report of Go First, Says Official
1 year, 5 months ago

DGCA Analysing Special Audit Report of Go First, Says Official

News 18  

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation is analysing the report of the special audit of grounded Go First, which is undergoing insolvency resolution process, a senior official said on Tuesday. The official said the watchdog is currently analysing the report of the special audit of Go First. The special audit was done to check the operational preparedness of Go First. …

GoFirst cancellations continue, flights now scrapped till July 10
1 year, 5 months ago

GoFirst cancellations continue, flights now scrapped till July 10

Live Mint  

GoFirst announced a fresh tranche of flight cancellations on Tuesday as it remains embroiled in insolvency proceedings. "We regret to inform you that due to operational reasons, Go First flights scheduled till 10th June 2023 have been cancelled. Cash-strapped GoFirst airline have been grounded since 3 May and flights had previously been cancelled till 28 June.dgca The aviation regulator Directorate …

Go First extends flight cancellations till June 30
1 year, 5 months ago

Go First extends flight cancellations till June 30

India TV News  

Go First update: Go First, an airline facing a crisis, has announced that its scheduled flight operations will continue to be cancelled until June 30 for operational reasons. Early this May, Go First filed for bankruptcy at the National Company Law Tribunal and suspended its flight operations due to rising losses, primarily due to delays in the delivery of Pratt …

Go First cancellations continue, flights now scrapped till June 28
1 year, 6 months ago

Go First cancellations continue, flights now scrapped till June 28

Live Mint  

GoFirst announced a fresh tranche of flight cancellations on Saturday as it remains embroiled in insolvency proceedings. Flights have now been cancelled till June 28 - marking nearly two months of travel disruptions. "We regret to inform you that due to operational reasons, Go First flights scheduled till 28th June 2023 have been cancelled. Aircraft of the cash-strapped carrier have …

GoFirst flights grounded for almost 2 months after it filed 'insolvency' | READ
1 year, 6 months ago

GoFirst flights grounded for almost 2 months after it filed 'insolvency' | READ

India TV News  

Go First update: Crisis-hit airline Go First on Wednesday announced that its scheduled flight operations will remain cancelled till June 25 due to operational reasons. Earlier, the airline said that operations would remain cancelled till June 22. Early this May, Go First filed for bankruptcy at the National Company Law Tribunal and suspended its flight operations due to rising losses, …

Go First Extends Flight Cancellations Until June 25, Details Inside
1 year, 6 months ago

Go First Extends Flight Cancellations Until June 25, Details Inside

News 18  

Go First recently announced that its scheduled flight operations will remain cancelled until June 25. Taking to Twitter, Go First expressed its regret over the extended flight cancellations, stating, “We regret to inform you that due to operational reasons, Go First flights scheduled until June 25, 2023, have been cancelled. pic.twitter.com/bHoICy3hzo— GO FIRST June 21, 2023 The company further emphasized …

GoFirst cancels flight operations till June 25 due to operational reasons
1 year, 6 months ago

GoFirst cancels flight operations till June 25 due to operational reasons

Hindustan Times  

Crisis-hit airline Go First on Wednesday announced that its scheduled flight operations will remain cancelled till June 25 due to operational reasons. Earlier, the airline said that operations would remain cancelled till June 22. GoFirst cancels flight operations till June 25 due to operational reasons Aircraft of the cash-strapped carrier have been grounded since May 3. "We regret to inform …

Go First extends flight cancellations till June 16
1 year, 6 months ago

Go First extends flight cancellations till June 16

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Crisis-hit airline Go First on Tuesday announced that its scheduled flight operations will remain cancelled till June 16, adding that a full refund will be issued to the passengers. "We regret to inform you that due to operational reasons, Go First flights scheduled till June 16, 2023, have been cancelled. We apologize for the inconvenience caused by the …

Go First’s Committee of Creditors replaces bankruptcy officials: Report
1 year, 6 months ago

Go First’s Committee of Creditors replaces bankruptcy officials: Report

Live Mint  

The creditors of Go First Airlines have replaced the bankruptcy-related officials appointed by the company, in a move to take full control of the carrier’s resolution process at the National Company Law Tribunal, a report said. The committee of creditors of Go First has replaced the previously appointed interim resolution professional, process advisor and legal agency during its first meeting …

Go First now cancels all scheduled flights till June 4
1 year, 6 months ago

Go First now cancels all scheduled flights till June 4

The Hindu  

Crisis-hit Go First Airlines on Tuesday informed that its scheduled flight operations will remain cancelled till June 4, adding that a full refund will be issued to the passengers. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation last week advised Go First Airlines to submit a comprehensive restructuring plan for a sustainable revival of operations. A senior DGCA official earlier said that …

Crisis-hit Go First further cancels its flights till June 4, assures full refund
1 year, 6 months ago

Crisis-hit Go First further cancels its flights till June 4, assures full refund

Hindustan Times  

Crisis-hit Go First Airlines on Tuesday informed that its scheduled flight operations will remain cancelled till June 4, adding that a full refund will be issued to the passengers. Go First earlier filed for insolvency resolution proceedings in the National Company Law Tribunal The airline operator had recently filed for voluntary insolvency. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation last week …

Cash-strapped Go First Airlines to suspend flights till May 30, offers full refund to passengers
1 year, 6 months ago

Cash-strapped Go First Airlines to suspend flights till May 30, offers full refund to passengers

Firstpost  

Indian airline carrier Go Air announced on Saturday that all of its operations will remain suspended till the end of the month assuring that passengers will receive a full refund on their previous bookings. pic.twitter.com/norPCJLYD1 — GO FIRST May 26, 2023 Meanwhile, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation has instructed Go Air to submit a comprehensive plan of restructuring for …

Cash-strapped Go First cancels all flights till May 30, assures ‘full refund’
1 year, 6 months ago

Cash-strapped Go First cancels all flights till May 30, assures ‘full refund’

Hindustan Times  

Go First airlines on Saturday announced that its flight operations will remain cancelled till May 30 adding that a full refund will be issued to the passengers. The official media account of Go First airlines took to Twitter and said, "Due to operational reasons, Go First flights until May 30, 2023, are cancelled. "We regret to inform you that due …

Submit revival plan for sustainable operations in 30 days, DGCA tells Go First
1 year, 6 months ago

Submit revival plan for sustainable operations in 30 days, DGCA tells Go First

Hindustan Times  

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has asked Go First to submit a comprehensive revival plan for sustainable operations in 30 days, the regulator said on Thursday. The cash-strapped airline, which abruptly stopped operations on May 3, earlier submitted a response to DGCA’s show cause notice dated May 8 without giving a timeline for the resumption of flights. The regulator …

DGCA asks Go First to submit a revival plan within 30 days
1 year, 6 months ago

DGCA asks Go First to submit a revival plan within 30 days

The Hindu  

The DGCA has asked Go First to submit a “comprehensive” revival plan within 30 days after the regulator was dissatisfied with the airline’s response to its showcause notice merely professing interest in restart of operations. “The DGCA has advised the airline on 24.05.2023 to submit, within a period of 30 days, a comprehensive restructuring/revival plan for a sustainable revival of …

DGCA to conduct audit of Go First's preparedness before allowing flight resumption
1 year, 7 months ago

DGCA to conduct audit of Go First's preparedness before allowing flight resumption

The Hindu  

Aviation regulator DGCA will conduct an audit of Go First's preparedness before approving resumption of flights by the crisis-hit carrier, according to a communication. Go First, on May 2, announced filing the plea for voluntary insolvency resolution proceedings as well as suspension of flights, initially for two days — May 3 and 4. At that time also, DGCA had issued …

No clarity yet from Go First on resumption of flights
1 year, 7 months ago

No clarity yet from Go First on resumption of flights

The Hindu  

Uncertainty prevails over the resumption of Go First flights as the airline failed to provide a definite plan to the DGCA in response to a showcause notice. In its reply, “the airline professed its interest in restarting flights and informed the DGCA of the NCLT order admitting its voluntary insolvency plea and appointing an interim resolution professional,” a senior DGCA …

Go First suspended board files caveats before Supreme Court against aircraft lessors
1 year, 7 months ago

Go First suspended board files caveats before Supreme Court against aircraft lessors

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: The suspended board of Go First on Tuesday filed caveats before the Supreme Court against four aircraft lessors of the crisis-hit airline. Four caveats have been filed by Varun Berry, the Chairman of the suspended board of Go First through his counsel advocate Pranjal Kishore, as per the information available on the website of the Supreme Court of …

Go First crisis: Big blow to aircraft lessors as NCLAT upholds bankruptcy ruling
1 year, 7 months ago

Go First crisis: Big blow to aircraft lessors as NCLAT upholds bankruptcy ruling

India Today  

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal on Monday upheld insolvency proceedings against cash-strapped airline Go First, in what seems to be a big blow for aircraft lessors who had challenged the decision. Aircraft lessors had approached the NCLAT and challenged the National Company Law Tribunal’s ruling that granted bankruptcy protection to Go First. This means Go First’s aircraft lessors, which …

All flights of Go First canceled till May 26, how to get refunds and change flights
1 year, 7 months ago

All flights of Go First canceled till May 26, how to get refunds and change flights

Op India  

On Wednesday, May 17, crisis-hit Go First Airlines announced that the cancellation of its flight operations has been extended till May 26 due to “operational reasons”. In a notice published on the website of Go First Airlines, it stated that the company has filed an application for immediate resolution and revival of operations adding that it may resume bookings soon. …

Cash-strapped Go First extends suspension of flight operations till May 26
1 year, 7 months ago

Cash-strapped Go First extends suspension of flight operations till May 26

Hindustan Times  

Crisis-hit Go First on Wednesday extended the suspension of flight operations till May 26, citing operational reasons and expressed hope that it will be able to resume bookings shortly. The National Company Law Tribunal admitted the airline's voluntary plea insolvency resolution proceedings on May 10 Go First, which is undergoing insolvency resolution proceedings, stopped flying from May 3. The National …

Go First to resume flight operations from May 27: Report
1 year, 7 months ago

Go First to resume flight operations from May 27: Report

Live Mint  

Go First, which recently filed for bankruptcy, is reportedly planning to resume flight operations from May 27, according to insiders familiar with the low-cost airline's strategy. Go First earlier announced the cancellation of all flights until May 26 due to financial losses resulting from persistent engine issues, leading to unviable flight operations. While initial expectations hinted at a partial resumption …

Want resumption of flights, airline have to submit its plan to DGCA: Aviation Minister on Go First crisis
1 year, 7 months ago

Want resumption of flights, airline have to submit its plan to DGCA: Aviation Minister on Go First crisis

India TV News  

Go First Crisis: Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia while speaking on the Go First insolvency matter said that the airline has to submit their plan to DGCA about the number of planes and routes following which the aviation watchdog will decide on how to take it forward. On Wednesday, the crisis-hit Go First extended the suspension of flight operations …

Go First's insolvency flight leaves trail of concerns for aircraft lessors
1 year, 7 months ago

Go First's insolvency flight leaves trail of concerns for aircraft lessors

Firstpost  

At least 50 requests to take back as many leased planes from two Indian airlines in less than two weeks. Cash-strapped Go First being admitted for insolvency resolution proceedings on a voluntary plea and subsequent moratorium has left a trail of concerns and uncertainties for aircraft lessors with respect to India, the world’s third-largest aviation market. Regional airline Star Air’s …

Go First insolvency: What happened so far with the domestic carrier?
1 year, 7 months ago

Go First insolvency: What happened so far with the domestic carrier?

Hindustan Times  

After more than a week of uncertainties, the skies seem to be more clear for the cash-starved airline Go First. Following is the brief chronology of developments in the last nine days. Go First filed for insolvency resolution proceedings in the National Company Law Tribunal. Read here: NCLT initiates Go First airline’s plea to initiate insolvency resolution May 2 - …

NCLT initiates insolvency proceedings for Go First
1 year, 7 months ago

NCLT initiates insolvency proceedings for Go First

Hindustan Times  

The National Company Law Tribunal on Wednesday admitted Go First’s voluntary plea under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code and awarded the airline bankruptcy protection. Go First has suspended sale of tickets till May 15 The airline had last week filed for insolvency resolution proceedings in the NCLT while also announcing the suspension of the sale of tickets till May 15. …

Go First bankruptcy: What does bankruptcy protection mean for airline?
1 year, 7 months ago

Go First bankruptcy: What does bankruptcy protection mean for airline?

Live Mint  

One of India's largest airlines, Go Airlines, now rebranded as Go First, has been granted bankruptcy protection by the National Company Law Tribunal on Wednesday. Bankruptcy proceedings against Go First airline will take place as per the process stated under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy code of India, 2016. NCLT announced its order accepting the bankruptcy petition of Go First airline, …

NCLT grants GoFirst’s insolvency plea
1 year, 7 months ago

NCLT grants GoFirst’s insolvency plea

The Hindu  

The National Company Law Tribunal on Wednesday admitted Go First’s plea for voluntary insolvency and granted protection under moratorium from adverse actions by lessors, lenders, regulator, airports and oil companies. SMBC Aviation Capital which has leased at least seven aircraft to Go First moved National Company Appellate Law Tribunal to challenge the order. Lessors have already terminated lease agreements for …

Go First cancels all flights till 19 May
1 year, 7 months ago

Go First cancels all flights till 19 May

Live Mint  

Due to operational reasons, Go First flights are cancelled until 19th May, according to the airline. “We regret to inform that due to operational reasons, Go First flights scheduled till 19th May 2023 have been cancelled. An Indian tribunal on Wednesday granted bankruptcy protection to Go Airlines Ltd, a move that will help the country's fourth-largest carrier attempt to revive …

NCLT grants Go First bankruptcy protection
1 year, 7 months ago

NCLT grants Go First bankruptcy protection

Live Mint  

The National Company Law Tribunal on 10 May agreed to grant Go First protection under moratorium from recovery by lessors, lenders. NCLT, in its judgement, said that “we admit the plea of Go Airlines for insolvency proceedings.” A two-member bench comprising President Justice Ramalingam Sudhakar and L N Gupta also appointed Abhliash Lal as interim resolution professional to run the …

Go First crisis: Lessors approach DGCA to deregister 45 of 55 planes
1 year, 7 months ago

Go First crisis: Lessors approach DGCA to deregister 45 of 55 planes

Live Mint  

Aircraft lessors on Tuesday approched the DGCA for deregistration of 45 planes of the cash-strapped Go First Airways. On Monday, Go First requested the National Company Law Tribunal for an early decision on its plea for voluntary insolvency resolution proceedings before the two-member bench headed by tribunal President Ramalingam Sudhakar. As many as 28 planes or more than half of …

Will respond to DGCA notice in due course: Go First
1 year, 7 months ago

Will respond to DGCA notice in due course: Go First

Firstpost  

Go First on Tuesday said the airline will respond to the notice of civil aviation regulator the DGCA in due course. The budget airline also said it had already stopped taking bookings, before the Directorate General of Civil Aviation issued the notice. A Go First spokesperson in a statement said, “To reduce the inconvenience to the passengers, we had already …

Go First faces DGCA permit action
1 year, 7 months ago

Go First faces DGCA permit action

Live Mint  

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has issued a show cause notice to Go First, asking the low-fare airline to explain the reasons behind its inability to run operations within 15 days. The aviation regulator’s actions and the government’s plan to allocate GoAir’s flight slots to rival airlines if operations remain suspended for a month have cast doubts on Go …

Go First crisis: Lessors seek deregistration of 36 planes
1 year, 7 months ago

Go First crisis: Lessors seek deregistration of 36 planes

Live Mint  

Lessors Monday urged the Directorate General of Civil Aviation to deregister 13 more Go First aircraft to secure their assets. Earlier, on Thursday they has applied for deregistration of 23 planes of the cash-strapped Indian airline before the insolvency process begins.The lessors have so far sought the deregistration of 36 planes of Go First. The Go First today requested the …

DGCA orders Go First to stop selling air tickets with immediate effect
1 year, 7 months ago

DGCA orders Go First to stop selling air tickets with immediate effect

The Hindu  

The aviation safety regulator on May 8 ordered Go First to immediately stop selling air tickets, and has also served it a showcause notice before taking a decision to revoke the airline’s permit to offer commercial flights. “Go First has been directed to stop booking and sale of tickets directly or indirectly, with immediate effect and until further orders,” the …

Go Airlines asks tribunal to urgently pass order on insolvency plea
1 year, 7 months ago

Go Airlines asks tribunal to urgently pass order on insolvency plea

The Hindu  

Go Airlines on Monday asked the National Company Law Tribunal to urgently pass an order on its insolvency plea, citing lessors' efforts to take back planes, per the court hearing. On Monday, Go First lawyers told the tribunal to urgently pass an order on the airline's insolvency plea, saying its lessors had moved to repossess the planes even as bankruptcy …

Travel agents struggle with refunds as Go First extends cancellations
1 year, 7 months ago

Travel agents struggle with refunds as Go First extends cancellations

Hindustan Times  

A day after budget carrier Go First, which has filed for bankruptcy, extended flight cancellations by another three days to May 12, the Travel Agents Association of India on Saturday said that its members couldn’t refund passengers without the airline refunding them. “Hundreds of travel agents across the country have placed substantial deposits with your airline in a credit shell …

Cash-strapped Go First cancels all flights till May 12, promises refunds
1 year, 7 months ago

Cash-strapped Go First cancels all flights till May 12, promises refunds

Hindustan Times  

Cash-strapped airline Go First on Friday announced the suspension of flights till May 12. On Thursday, Go First had announced that it had suspended flights till May 9. On Tuesday, Go First filed for insolvency resolution proceedings in the National Company Law Tribunal. "Go First has intimated that they have suspended sale of their flights till 15 May 2023 and …

Insolvency petitions against Go First to be heard on May 8
1 year, 7 months ago

Insolvency petitions against Go First to be heard on May 8

Hindustan Times  

As Go First awaits the NCLT ruling on its voluntary insolvency resolution plea, the tribunal is set to hear on Monday two petitions seeking insolvency proceedings against the crisis-hit airline. Go First airline With liabilities of ₹11,463 crore and a financial crunch, the Wadia group-owned airline has sought voluntary insolvency resolution proceedings as well as an interim moratorium on financial …

GoFirst crisis: Wadia Group seeking a one-time settlement offer
1 year, 7 months ago

GoFirst crisis: Wadia Group seeking a one-time settlement offer

Live Mint  

The Wadia Group, which owns the struggling airline Go First, is expected to request a settlement with banks that would involve creditors accepting a significant reduction in the amount owed, The Financial Express has reported. This means that the airline itself initiated the insolvency proceedings instead of creditors taking the debtor to the National Company Law Tribunal for debt recovery. …

Go First extends flight cancellations till May 9, suspends bookings till May 15
1 year, 7 months ago

Go First extends flight cancellations till May 9, suspends bookings till May 15

The Hindu  

Budget airline Go First on Thursday extended flight cancellations until May 9 and informed the DGCA that it would not be taking any further bookings till May 15, on a day the National Company Law Tribunal reserved its judgment on the airline’s plea for insolvency proceedings and an interim moratorium on lessors re-possessing its planes. Go First also informed aviation …

NCLT reserves order on Go First’s plea for interim moratorium, bankruptcy
1 year, 7 months ago

NCLT reserves order on Go First’s plea for interim moratorium, bankruptcy

Hindustan Times  

The principal bench of the National Company Law Tribunal on Thursday reserved its order on a plea by Go First seeking an interim moratorium to prevent the seizure of its 26 aircraft. Go First filed for insolvency resolution proceedings in the National Company Law Tribunal on Tuesday The cash-strapped airline Go First filed for bankruptcy on Tuesday and as an …

NCLT reserves order on Go First's plea for insolvency resolution proceedings
1 year, 7 months ago

NCLT reserves order on Go First's plea for insolvency resolution proceedings

The Hindu  

The National Company Law Tribunal on May 4 reserved its order on crisis-hit airline Go First's plea seeking voluntary insolvency resolution proceedings. A two-member bench headed by President Justice Ramalingam Sudhakar concluded the day-long hearing during which the Wadia group-controlled airline sought initiation of insolvency resolution proceedings and an interim moratorium on its financial obligations. The Directorate General of Civil …

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