Jet Airways takes to skies again after three-year hiatus
2 years, 8 months ago

Jet Airways takes to skies again after three-year hiatus

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Jet Airways, which has not flown since 17 April, 2019, is currently in the process of re-launching operations under its new promoters Jalan-Kalrock Consortium New Delhi: Jet Airways conducted its test flight to and from the Hyderabad airport on Thursday in a step towards obtaining the air operator certificate. Jet Airways, which has not flown since 17 April, 2019, is currently in the process of re-launching operations under its new promoters Jalan-Kalrock Consortium. On Thursday, the airline’s CEO Sanjiv Kapoor said on Twitter that the test flight’s operation was a very emotional moment “for all the wonderful folks who have been working hard to get Jet back in the skies”. After the test flight on Thursday, an airline has to conduct proving flights after which the Directorate General of Civil Aviation will grant the air operator certificate.

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Proving flights: What Fly91 and other new airlines must do to get a flying permit
10 months, 1 week ago

Proving flights: What Fly91 and other new airlines must do to get a flying permit

Hindustan Times  

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Jet Airways: Jalan-Kalrock Consortium Soars High with Rs 100 Crore Infusion, Signals Hope for Revival
1 year, 3 months ago

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News 18  

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Jet Airways Gets Renewal of Its Air Operator Certificate From DGCA
1 year, 5 months ago

Jet Airways Gets Renewal of Its Air Operator Certificate From DGCA

News 18  

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Jet Airways: Uncertainty deepens as Air Operator's Certificate expires
1 year, 7 months ago

Jet Airways: Uncertainty deepens as Air Operator's Certificate expires

India TV News  

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Why Jet Airways 2.0 has yet to take off
2 years, 1 month ago

Why Jet Airways 2.0 has yet to take off

Live Mint  

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'Nothing like home', says Jet Airways, calls on ex-crew to return
2 years, 6 months ago

'Nothing like home', says Jet Airways, calls on ex-crew to return

Hindustan Times  

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Three years on, Jet Airways gets DGCA clearance to resume flight operations
2 years, 7 months ago

Three years on, Jet Airways gets DGCA clearance to resume flight operations

Hindustan Times  

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Centre's security clearance gives wings to Jet Airways grounded over finances
2 years, 8 months ago

Centre's security clearance gives wings to Jet Airways grounded over finances

India Today  

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Jet Airways gets security clearance from govt after test flight
2 years, 8 months ago

Jet Airways gets security clearance from govt after test flight

India TV News  

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Jet Airways takes to the skies after three years: What’s in store for the once-bankrupt airline?
2 years, 8 months ago

Jet Airways takes to the skies after three years: What’s in store for the once-bankrupt airline?

Firstpost  

Jet Airways has already hired over 200 people across major operations, including former SpiceJet and Vistara executive Sanjiv Kapoor as its CEO. The airline plans to start operations in the September quarter of this year A Jet Airways test flight took to the skies on Thursday from Hyderabad Airport for the first time after a hiatus of three years. The …

'Emotional day for us': Jet Airways on Hyderabad 'test flight' | Video
2 years, 8 months ago

'Emotional day for us': Jet Airways on Hyderabad 'test flight' | Video

Hindustan Times  

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Jet Airways takes to the skies again with a test flight | Watch video
2 years, 8 months ago

Jet Airways takes to the skies again with a test flight | Watch video

India Today  

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Jet Airways 2.0: From launch date to benefits for flyers, CEO Sanjiv Kapoor reveals key details
2 years, 9 months ago

Jet Airways 2.0: From launch date to benefits for flyers, CEO Sanjiv Kapoor reveals key details

India Today  

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Meet Sanjiv Kapoor: Ex Vistara, SpiceJet official is Jet Airways' pick to take airline to the skies again
2 years, 10 months ago

Meet Sanjiv Kapoor: Ex Vistara, SpiceJet official is Jet Airways' pick to take airline to the skies again

India Today  

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Explained | What are the challenges Jet Airways faces before it can take off again?
3 years, 6 months ago

Explained | What are the challenges Jet Airways faces before it can take off again?

The Hindu  

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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 …

Jalan Kalrock Consortium expects to restart Jet Airways in 4-6 months after NCLT nod
3 years, 10 months ago

Jalan Kalrock Consortium expects to restart Jet Airways in 4-6 months after NCLT nod

Live Mint  

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Jet Airways will do everything to revive airline: CEO
5 years, 8 months ago

Jet Airways will do everything to revive airline: CEO

India Today  

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DGCA likely to seek credible revival plan from Jet Airways
5 years, 8 months ago

DGCA likely to seek credible revival plan from Jet Airways

Live Mint  

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Jet Airways flight takes off one last time. Heartbroken flyers share best memories
5 years, 8 months ago

Jet Airways flight takes off one last time. Heartbroken flyers share best memories

India Today  

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Jet Airways crisis: Pilots body defers 'no flying' call ahead of lenders meet today; airline withdraws services from SAARC routes
5 years, 8 months ago

Jet Airways crisis: Pilots body defers 'no flying' call ahead of lenders meet today; airline withdraws services from SAARC routes

Firstpost  

The guild, which has around 1,100 pilots as its members, decided to stop flying from 15 April in protest against non-payment of salaries since March Mumbai: Cash-strapped Jet Airways Sunday averted a deeper crisis after its pilots body, the National Aviatior’s Guild, deferred its “no flying” call to a later date from Monday, when the management is scheduled to meet …

Jet puts off date to resume foreign flights
5 years, 8 months ago

Jet puts off date to resume foreign flights

India Today  

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Delay in interim funding reduces Jet Airways operations to a trickle
5 years, 8 months ago

Delay in interim funding reduces Jet Airways operations to a trickle

Live Mint  

New Delhi: A delay in interim funding, amid lender-driven stake sale and bailout plan, has cost Jet Airways Ltd dear. On 25 March, Jet Airways informed the stock exchanges about a bailout plan involving conversion of part of lenders’ debt into equity, changes in the board of directors and an “immediate interim finance from” banks to the tune of ₹1,500 …

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