Jet Airways crisis: Lenders' consortium picks Grant Thornton as resolution professional for cash-strapped airline
5 years, 6 months ago

Jet Airways crisis: Lenders' consortium picks Grant Thornton as resolution professional for cash-strapped airline

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The bankers to Jet Airways on Tuesday moved the National Company Law Tribunal to recover their dues of over Rs 8,500 crore. After the consortium of 26 bankers led by State Bank of India took Jet Airways to the National Company Law Tribunal to recover their dues, the lenders reportedly picked Ashish Chhawchharia of Grant Thornton India as the resolution professional for the airline’s bankruptcy proceedings, said media reports. On Tuesday, Jet Airways’ shares faced massive drubbing and tumbled nearly 41 percent after the SBI-led consortium of lenders decided to send the grounded airline to the NCLT. In a major setback to the lenders’ revival plan of Jet Airways, two of its operational creditors — Shaman Wheels and Gaggar Enterprises — on Monday moved the NCLT seeking bankruptcy proceedings against the airline.

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Jet Airways' 1.43 lakh retail shareholders stare at wipeout after Supreme Court liquidation order
2 months ago

Jet Airways' 1.43 lakh retail shareholders stare at wipeout after Supreme Court liquidation order

Hindustan Times  

The 1.43 lakh retail shareholders of Jet Airways are now staring at a complete wipeout of their investments after the Supreme Court ordered the troubled airline's liquidation on Thursday, November 8, rejecting the Jalan Kalrock consortium’s takeover bid. Naresh Goyal, chairman of Jet Airways According to exchange data, retail investors currently own 19.29% of Jet Airways Ltd shares. This amounts …

Jet Airways grounded for good as Supreme Court orders liquidation
2 months ago

Jet Airways grounded for good as Supreme Court orders liquidation

India Today  

The Supreme Court's ruling on November 7 to liquidate Jet Airways effectively closed the chapter on attempts to revive the once-prominent Indian airline. With Jet Airways grounded since 2019 due to financial distress, the court's decision highlights the challenges surrounding corporate recoveries within India’s aviation sector. The court also set aside the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal order, which allowed …

Uncertainty Continues Over Jet Airways Permit to Fly Again, Validity Expired
1 year, 7 months ago

Uncertainty Continues Over Jet Airways Permit to Fly Again, Validity Expired

News 18  

Uncertainty continues over the revival of grounded Jet Airways as the validity of the airline’s air operator’s certificate expires on Friday. There was no word from the Jalan Kalrock Consortium, which emerged as the winning bidder for the carrier under the insolvency resolution proceedings, on the status of the airline’s flying permit. The Air Operator’s Certificate of the airline, which …

Jet Airways revival hits new snag as banks push back on funding
2 years, 1 month ago

Jet Airways revival hits new snag as banks push back on funding

Live Mint  

Lenders to bankrupt Jet Airways India Ltd. are resisting a court-approved resolution plan, further delaying the former No. The primary dispute is about whether the new owners of Jet Airways need to pay more money into the pension funds of ex-employees, the people said, asking not to be identified because they’re not authorized to speak publicly about the matter. Banks, …

NCLT to hear Jet Airways matter on 6 December
2 years, 1 month ago

NCLT to hear Jet Airways matter on 6 December

Live Mint  

The Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal on Tuesday adjourned the Jet Airways insolvency matter to 6 December. An interim application was filed by the successful resolution applicant Jalan-Kalrock consortium before the NCLT seeking implementation of the resolution plan submitted by them in an attempt to transfer ownership of the airline. Currently, some lenders from the committee of …

Kalrock-Jalan cleared to restart Jet
3 years, 6 months ago

Kalrock-Jalan cleared to restart Jet

The Hindu  

The National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai, on Tuesday approved the resolution plan of Kalrock Capital and entrepreneur Murari Lal Jalan for the revival of Jet Airways two years after the airline shut down operations due to a cash crunch. “The Consortium maintains its stand that it wants to work alongside the Ministry of Civil Aviation, the Directorate General of Civil …

Jet Airways Pays $13 Million to Take Ownership of Six Boeing Aircraft and Engines
4 years, 5 months ago

Jet Airways Pays $13 Million to Take Ownership of Six Boeing Aircraft and Engines

News 18  

Jet Airways, which is undergoing an insolvency resolution process, has acquired ownership of six Boeing aircraft along with engines, according to a regulatory filing. As per the filing, a buyout option was exercised whereby the company made payment of USD 13,000,000 to acquire ownership of six aircraft and engines. "One of the end-uses contemplated by the NCLT order is that …

Jet Airways: CoC decides to extend deadline for bids to 10 March after Russian Fund shows interest in grounded airline
4 years, 10 months ago

Jet Airways: CoC decides to extend deadline for bids to 10 March after Russian Fund shows interest in grounded airline

Firstpost  

The deadline for submitting the bids for Jet Airways, which is undergoing insolvency process, ended on Monday The Committee of Creditors of grounded airline Jet Airways decided to extend the deadline for submission of bids to 10 March on Tuesday as a new entity has evinced interest in the airline, according to a source. #aviation https://t.co/cJwhEuapr1 — CNBC-TV18 February 18, …

Jet Airways revival plan: Creditors panel to meet today, may decide on extending deadline to two suitors keen on crisis-hit airline
4 years, 10 months ago

Jet Airways revival plan: Creditors panel to meet today, may decide on extending deadline to two suitors keen on crisis-hit airline

Firstpost  

The second bidder, South America-based Synergy Group, did not submit a plan for Jet Airways and the group reportedly sought clarity on slots in the domestic and international routes of the grounded airline. Even as Jet Airways’ Committee of Creditors is to meet today to decide on extending deadline to two suitors that have evinced interest in the grounded airline, …

Synergy, Prudent left in the fray as Hinduja refuses to board Jet Airways
4 years, 11 months ago

Synergy, Prudent left in the fray as Hinduja refuses to board Jet Airways

Live Mint  

Mumbai/ New Delhi: London-based Hinduja group pulled out of the race for Jet Airways Ltd, leaving only two contenders—South America’s Synergy Group and New Delhi-based Prudent ARC Ltd—in the fray to acquire the airline that shut operations in April last year, said two people with direct knowledge of the matter. “It’s quite impossible to resurrect Jet Airways,” said a Mumbai-based …

Hinduja Group still interested in Jet Airways after approach by govt, banks; resolution professional invites fresh EoI for defunct airline
5 years ago

Hinduja Group still interested in Jet Airways after approach by govt, banks; resolution professional invites fresh EoI for defunct airline

Firstpost  

Earlier in June, the Hinduja Group had backed out of bidding for the Naresh Goyal-owned airline as they felt it was too risky for them to get involved due to the then ongoing government investigations and the insolvency pleas submitted by operational creditors at the NCLT, The Hinduja group is still keen to bid for the grounded airline, Jet Airways. …

Jet Airways crisis: Lenders mull liquidation of grounded airline after EoIs attract no major bidder, CoC may meet this week
5 years, 4 months ago

Jet Airways crisis: Lenders mull liquidation of grounded airline after EoIs attract no major bidder, CoC may meet this week

Firstpost  

The decision of Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways to exit from the resolution plan of the crisis-hit airline has reportedly hastened Jet Airways’ liquidation process. The revival of grounded Jet Airways seems to be over with the debt-laden airline’s strategic partner Etihad Airways reportedly moving out of the resolution plan, said a media report. The decision of Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways …

Buy Jet Airways and make it Mahindra Airways? What Anand Mahindra replied
5 years, 6 months ago

Buy Jet Airways and make it Mahindra Airways? What Anand Mahindra replied

Live Mint  

New Delhi: A Twitter user gave an interesting advice to Mahindra group chairman Anand Mahindra. The user under the name of Lalit Mathpal suggested the tycoon buy the debt-ridden Jet Airways and name it Mahindra Airways. He has 7.03 million followers on Twitter The downfall of Jet Airways illustrates the challenge of making money in India's aviation sector, dominated by …

Jet Airways saga: Buyers await regulator’s scrutiny of airline’s flying license
5 years, 6 months ago

Jet Airways saga: Buyers await regulator’s scrutiny of airline’s flying license

Live Mint  

With prospective buyers lining up to take a shot at bagging Jet Airways cheap, its prime asset -- the flying license -- is under the aviation regulator's scrutiny that might derail the NCLT-backed resolution process. However, since the NCLT has stated that matter of resolution at Jet Airways is considered to be of "national importance", the resolution professional is widely …

AdiGroup, employee consortium to bid for 75% of Jet Airways
5 years, 6 months ago

AdiGroup, employee consortium to bid for 75% of Jet Airways

The Quint  

New Delhi, June 28 London-based AdiGroup along with Jet Airways Employee Consortium have partnered to bid for 75 per cent stake of Jet Airways under the insolvency resolution process. The AdiGroup and Jet Employees Consortium combine is confident of reviving the airline by successfully bidding for the airline under the process. AdiGroup Chairman Sanjay Viswanathan said the combine expects a …

Jet Airways shares dwindle further; tank 18.5 per cent
5 years, 6 months ago

Jet Airways shares dwindle further; tank 18.5 per cent

India TV News  

Shares of Jet Airways further plummeted 18.5 per cent Wednesday after the consortium of bankers took the grounded airline to the NCLT. This is the 13th consecutive trading day fall for Jet Airways, which has tumbled 78 per cent during this period. Jet Airways, started over 25 years ago, stopped flying on April 17 after it ran out of cash …

Jet Airways shares plummet 41% to close at Rs 40.45 as troubled airline lands in NCLT
5 years, 6 months ago

Jet Airways shares plummet 41% to close at Rs 40.45 as troubled airline lands in NCLT

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Jet Airways’ shares faced massive drubbing on Tuesday and tumbled nearly 41 percent after State Bank of India-led consortium of lenders decided to send the grounded airline to the National Company Law Tribunal. This the 12th consecutive trading day fall for Jet Airways and the scrip has plunged over 73 percent during this time, wiping out Rs 1,253.5 …

Investors continue to dump Jet Airways shares; tank 15% after lenders decide to move airline to NCLT
5 years, 6 months ago

Investors continue to dump Jet Airways shares; tank 15% after lenders decide to move airline to NCLT

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Jet Airways stock tumbled nearly 15 percent on Tuesday after State Bank of India-led consortium of lenders decided to send the grounded airline to the National Company Law Tribunal. Harried bankers on Monday decided against an outright sale of Jet Airways to the lone bidder, and instead voted to send it for bankruptcy to recover their Rs 8,000 …

Jet Airways crisis: SBI-led consortium gives up revival bid, votes for bankruptcy court to recover Rs 8,000 cr dues
5 years, 6 months ago

Jet Airways crisis: SBI-led consortium gives up revival bid, votes for bankruptcy court to recover Rs 8,000 cr dues

Firstpost  

The Etihad-Hinduja consortium had reportedly shown interest in Jet Airways but not given a concrete proposal yet, forcing the lenders to take the NCLT plunge Mumbai: Harried bankers on Monday decided against an outright sale of Jet Airways to the lone bidder, instead voted to send it for bankruptcy to recover their Rs 8,000 crore dues. The decision of the …

Jet Airways crisis: Lenders to take debt-laden airline to NCLT as banks yet to get any concrete proposal for revival
5 years, 6 months ago

Jet Airways crisis: Lenders to take debt-laden airline to NCLT as banks yet to get any concrete proposal for revival

Firstpost  

The bank said lenders have been making efforts to find a resolution for Jet Airways outside IBC but now have decided to seek a resolution within the IBC. Mumbai: State Bank of India-led consortium of lenders on Monday decided to send the now-grounded Jet Airways to the National Company Law of Tribunal as they have not yet received any concrete …

Jet Airways shares dive 18% after stock exchanges decide to impose restrictions on trading from 28 June
5 years, 6 months ago

Jet Airways shares dive 18% after stock exchanges decide to impose restrictions on trading from 28 June

Firstpost  

The scrip of Jet Airways tanked 16.76 percent to close at Rs 68.30 on the BSE. New Delhi: Shares of Jet Airways plunged 18 percent Monday as stock exchanges last week decided to impose restrictions on its trading from 28 June. Stock exchanges will impose restrictions on trading in Jet Airways shares from 28 June as part of preventive surveillance …

Jet Airways to be taken to bankruptcy court
5 years, 6 months ago

Jet Airways to be taken to bankruptcy court

The Hindu  

As six months of efforts to save one of the country’s leading airlines, Jet Airways, failed, the lenders have now decided to take it to the bankruptcy court, which will decide the future course of action. “Lenders have been taking efforts to find a resolution for Jet Airways outside the IBC, but in view of the above, they have decided …

Jet Airways crisis: Lenders to meet today to finalise resolution for debt-laden airline; shares plunge over 18%
5 years, 6 months ago

Jet Airways crisis: Lenders to meet today to finalise resolution for debt-laden airline; shares plunge over 18%

Firstpost  

Last week, the I-T Department summoned Naresh Goyal, the founder of Jet Airways, for questioning in connection with an alleged tax evasion case. Last week, the Income Tax Department had summoned Naresh Goyal, the founder of Jet Airways, for questioning in connection with an alleged tax evasion case, reported Business Today. Meanwhile, the shares of Jet Airways continued the downward …

Jet Airways shares continue to face massive selling pressure; tumble over 18% to hit a multi-year low of 67.05
5 years, 6 months ago

Jet Airways shares continue to face massive selling pressure; tumble over 18% to hit a multi-year low of 67.05

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Shares of Jet Airways continued the downward trend, plunging over 18 percent on Monday as stock exchanges, last week, decided to impose restrictions on its stock trading from 28 June. The scrip which has been tumbling for the 11th consecutive day further plummeted 18.28 percent to hit a multi-year low of 67.05 on the BSE. Stock exchanges will …

Jet Airways shares continue downward trend; tank 15% after stock exchanges decide to impose trading restrictions
5 years, 6 months ago

Jet Airways shares continue downward trend; tank 15% after stock exchanges decide to impose trading restrictions

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Shares of Jet Airways further plunged nearly 15 percent on Friday after stock exchanges decided to impose restrictions on its stock trading from 28 June earlier this week. Shares of Jet Airways had on Thursday also cracked nearly 18 percent. Stock exchanges will impose restrictions on trading in Jet Airways shares from 28 June as part of preventive …

Jet Airways shares continue downward trend, tank 15% after stock exchanges impose restrictions
5 years, 6 months ago

Jet Airways shares continue downward trend, tank 15% after stock exchanges impose restrictions

India TV News  

Shares of Jet Airways further plunged nearly 15 per cent on Friday after stock exchanges decided to impose restrictions on its stock trading from June 28 earlier this week. Shares of Jet Airways had on Thursday also cracked nearly 18 per cent. Stock exchanges will impose restrictions on trading in Jet Airways shares from June 28 as part of preventive …

Jet Airways crisis: NCLT asks operational creditors to again serve legal notices to airline, adjourns hearing to 20 June
5 years, 6 months ago

Jet Airways crisis: NCLT asks operational creditors to again serve legal notices to airline, adjourns hearing to 20 June

Firstpost  

The banks have appointed SBI Capital Markets as the investment banker to find an investor to scout investors for Jet Airways. By asking the two operational creditors — Shaman Wheels and Gaggar Enterprises — who have taken Jet Airways to NCLT, to again serve legal notices to the grounded airline, the tribunal is yet to admit the bankruptcy pleas. Jet …

Jet Airways shares tumble nearly 18% after bourses announce trading restrictions from 28 June
5 years, 6 months ago

Jet Airways shares tumble nearly 18% after bourses announce trading restrictions from 28 June

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Shares of Jet Airways on Thursday cracked nearly 18 percent after stock exchanges decided to impose restrictions on its stock trading from 28 June. Jet Airways shares have been falling for ninth consecutive days, tumbling 39 percent on the BSE. Stock exchanges will impose restrictions on trading in Jet Airways shares from 28 June as part of preventive …

Jet Airways shares tank over 23% after bourses announce trading restrictions
5 years, 6 months ago

Jet Airways shares tank over 23% after bourses announce trading restrictions

India TV News  

Shares of Jet Airways Thursday cracked over 23 percent after stock exchanges decided to impose restrictions on its stock trading from June 28. On the NSE, shares plummeted 23.30 percent to hit a multi-year low of Rs 84.60. Stock exchanges will impose restrictions on trading in Jet Airways shares from June 28 as part of preventive surveillance measures to curb …

Jet Airways shares plummet over 23% to an all-time low as stock exchanges set to impose trading restrictions
5 years, 6 months ago

Jet Airways shares plummet over 23% to an all-time low as stock exchanges set to impose trading restrictions

Firstpost  

Jet Airways shares tumbled to a fresh 52-week low of 84.80 on BSE. Its market capitalisation fell to Rs 986.03 crore with 15.61 lakh shares changing hands on BSE Shares of Jet Airways plummeted over 23 percent to an all-time low of Rs 84.80 on Thursday, a day after the National Stock Exchange of India said that shares of the …

Jet Airways shares plunge nearly 11% amid reports of Hinduja Group, Etihad Airways pulling out of recuse efforts
5 years, 6 months ago

Jet Airways shares plunge nearly 11% amid reports of Hinduja Group, Etihad Airways pulling out of recuse efforts

Firstpost  

Jet Airways’ scrip tumbled 10.58 percent to close at Rs 111.95 on the BSE. During the day, it plunged 14.41 percent to Rs 107.15 – its 52-week low New Delhi: Shares of Jet Airways Tuesday plummeted nearly 11 percent amid reports that Hinduja Group and Etihad Airways may not proceed with plans to resurrect the debt-ridden airline. According to a …

Jet Airways crisis: Two operational creditors drag debt-laden airline to NCLT, next hearing on 13 June
5 years, 6 months ago

Jet Airways crisis: Two operational creditors drag debt-laden airline to NCLT, next hearing on 13 June

Firstpost  

The tribunal issued notices to Jet Airways and banks which own the airline now and posted the matter for further hearing on 13 June when it will decide on admitting or rejecting the bankruptcy pleas. Mumbai: In a major setback to the lenders’ revival/sale plan of the grounded Jet Airways, two operational creditors — Shaman Wheels and Gaggar Enterprises — …

Two operational creditors take Jet to NCLT, hearing on June 13
5 years, 6 months ago

Two operational creditors take Jet to NCLT, hearing on June 13

India TV News  

In a major setback to the lenders' revival/sale plan of the grounded Jet Airways, two operational creditors--Shaman Wheels and Gaggar Enterprises-- Monday moved the NCLT seeking bankruptcy proceedings against the airline. The tribunal issued notices to Jet Airways and banks which own the airline now and posted the matter for further hearing on June 13 when it will decide on …

Jet Airways lands in deeper trouble as creditors file plea for recovery of dues
5 years, 7 months ago

Jet Airways lands in deeper trouble as creditors file plea for recovery of dues

India Today  

Beleaguered airline Jet Airways has now landed at the NCLT. If the court accepts the plea, it could mark the end of the road for Jet Airways. The airline has a debt pile of over Rs 11,000 crore and all the investors who expressed the desire to invest in the airline have asked the banks to take a substantial haircut …

Crisis-hit Jet airways may find its saving grace this week
5 years, 7 months ago

Crisis-hit Jet airways may find its saving grace this week

India Today  

Crisis-hit airline Jet Airways could find its saving grace this week as Indian conglomerate Hinduja Group is expected to place a bid for the airline, backed by minority shareholder Etihad Airways and founder Naresh Goyal. The Hinduja Group has fixed a meeting with Etihad Airways on May 23, where discussions will be held in order to revive the airline which …

Grounded Jet Airways shares plummet over 24% in one month; market valuation erodes by Rs 451.26 cr to Rs 1,409 cr
5 years, 7 months ago

Grounded Jet Airways shares plummet over 24% in one month; market valuation erodes by Rs 451.26 cr to Rs 1,409 cr

Firstpost  

In one month, shares of Jet Airways tumbled 24.28 percent to Rs 124.10 on the BSE Friday from Rs 163.90 on 18 April New Delhi: Shares of Jet Airways have fallen over 24 percent in one month since the cash-starved airline suspended operations. Jet Airways witnessed top-level exodus earlier this week, with four senior executives, including chief executive Vinay Dube …

Jet's revival hope sinks as lenders struggle to find investor
5 years, 7 months ago

Jet's revival hope sinks as lenders struggle to find investor

India Today  

Mumbai-based airline Jet Airways hit another roadblock on Tuesday after four senior officials including the company's CEO Vinay Dube resigned. Meanwhile, the lenders of Jet Airways now face a stringent condition to prevent the temporarily grounded airline from becoming a non-performing asset. "Etihad re-emphasises that it cannot be expected to be the sole investor and that additional suitable investors would …

Now, employees and regular flyers come up with a plan to give Jet Airways wings
5 years, 8 months ago

Now, employees and regular flyers come up with a plan to give Jet Airways wings

Live Mint  

New Delhi: After a section of employees floated the proposal to take over management control of the grounded Jet Airways and arrange up to ₹3,000 crore from external investors, a group of frequent flyers of the cash-strapped airline has approached the key lenders, including State Bank of India, ICICI Bank and Punjab National Bank, to submit the 'Revival of Jet …

Jet Airways crisis: Banks unions want lenders to offer special loans to airline's over 22,000 employees
5 years, 8 months ago

Jet Airways crisis: Banks unions want lenders to offer special loans to airline's over 22,000 employees

Firstpost  

Last week bank unions had written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding the government take over the carrier to secure the jobs of its employees Mumbai: With an uncertain future staring at over 22,000 employees of the grounded Jet Airways, bank unions Monday suggested offering special loans to them to tide of their financial crisis arising from non-payment of salaries. …

Jet Airways crisis: Lenders keen on resolution outside insolvency law framework in case bidding process fails
5 years, 8 months ago

Jet Airways crisis: Lenders keen on resolution outside insolvency law framework in case bidding process fails

Firstpost  

Running into debt of more than Rs 8,500 crore, Jet Airways has shut down operations temporarily after lenders decided against extending emergency funds for its survival New Delhi: As they explore ways to recover debt, lenders of Jet Airways are in favour of a resolution outside the insolvency law framework in case the ongoing bidding process fails to take off, …

Bank unions write to PM Modi, want govt to take over Jet Airways
5 years, 8 months ago

Bank unions write to PM Modi, want govt to take over Jet Airways

India TV News  

Bank unions Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take over grounded Jet Airways to secure the future of the 22,000-odd employees of the carrier. In a letter to Modi, the All-India Bank Employees Association also said government must ensure that banks are not forced to lend to the crippled airline. "Everyone is looking at the banks to bail out …

Jet Airways shares sink over 32%, hit 52-week low during the day
5 years, 8 months ago

Jet Airways shares sink over 32%, hit 52-week low during the day

Live Mint  

Shares of Jet Airways continued to fall for the second day in a row, plummeting over 32 per cent on Thursday, a day after the ailing airline shuttered its operations temporarily. On the National Stock Exchange, shares sank 31 per cent to close at ₹165.75 apiece. With lenders deciding not to extend any emergency funds, Jet Airways on Wednesday announced …

Jet Airways lenders 'reasonably hopeful' of getting successful bids for grounded cash-strapped airline
5 years, 8 months ago

Jet Airways lenders 'reasonably hopeful' of getting successful bids for grounded cash-strapped airline

Firstpost  

Jet Airways still has a market capitalisation of about $400 million, as investors have clung to hopes of a rescue deal being clinched. Mumbai: Lenders to India’s Jet Airways Ltd said on Thursday they are “reasonably hopeful” that the bidding process for the grounded airline will end successfully. Jet Airways, once India’s largest private airline, on Wednesday evening halted all …

Binding bids from investors to determine Jet Airways’ revival, say lenders
5 years, 8 months ago

Binding bids from investors to determine Jet Airways’ revival, say lenders

Live Mint  

Lenders to Jet Airways said on Thursday that they have decided, the best way forward for the survival of Jet Airways is to get the binding bids from potential investors. “The lenders after due deliberations decided that the best way forward for the survival of Jet Airways is to get the binding bids from potential investors who have expressed expression …

Jet Airways lenders refuse more funding as airline risks shutdown
5 years, 8 months ago

Jet Airways lenders refuse more funding as airline risks shutdown

Live Mint  

Mumbai: Lenders to Jet Airways Ltd have refused funding to the cash-strapped carrier, according to people familiar with the situation, forcing the nation’s oldest surviving private airline to consider a temporary shutdown. Jet Airways, which broke into the monopoly of state-run Air India Ltd in the early 1990s, went in a tailspin after a slew of budget airlines started offering …

Jet Airways lenders working on revival, no final decision yet: PNB managing director Sunil Mehta
5 years, 8 months ago

Jet Airways lenders working on revival, no final decision yet: PNB managing director Sunil Mehta

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Lenders to the cash-strapped Jet Airways are committed to reviving the air carrier but nothing has been finalised yet, Punjab National Bank Managing Director Sunil Mehta said on Tuesday. On Monday, SBI said the bid process for the orderly sale of equity in Jet Airways is currently being run by SBI Caps and is being vetted by the …

Jet Airways lenders meet finance ministry officials amid shutdown reports
5 years, 8 months ago

Jet Airways lenders meet finance ministry officials amid shutdown reports

Live Mint  

While a discussion on Jet Airways’ revival is going on, no plan has been finalized, said Sunil Mehta, chief executive of Punjab National Bank. Jet Airways’ lenders have carried out a bidding process to sell up to 75% stake in the airline. Etihad Airways PJSC, India’s National Investment and Infrastructure Fund and private equity firms TPG Capital and Indigo Partners …

Naresh Goyal first planned to bid for Jet Airways in January
5 years, 8 months ago

Naresh Goyal first planned to bid for Jet Airways in January

Live Mint  

Mumbai: Jet Airways Ltd founder Naresh Goyal, who was forced out of the troubled airline’s board in March following defaults on payments to banks and aircraft lessors, was planning a bid for the carrier at least as early as January, regulatory documents show. Ltd, a Goyal-owned company that is a general sales agent to Jet Airways, agreed to provide the …

Jet Airways crisis: Airline's survival under threat as lenders still undecided on funding; board to meet on Tuesday
5 years, 8 months ago

Jet Airways crisis: Airline's survival under threat as lenders still undecided on funding; board to meet on Tuesday

Firstpost  

Jet Airways chief executive Vinay Dube in an internal communication has said the lenders could not decide on the emergency funding and that the board of the airline will meet Tuesday to take a call on the future. Mumbai: Jet Airways’ survival remained under serious threat after its lenders on Monday deferred a much-anticipated decision to provide emergency funds to …

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