Timeline: Jet Airways edges closer to safety
Live MintBengaluru: Jet Airways Ltd, after several attempts at finding help to save the carrier from a crippling pile of debt, last week approved a bailout plan, which will make its lenders its largest shareholders and fix a near ₹8,500 crore funding gap. 5 November: A report says Tata Sons Ltd aims to buy the 51% stake in the airline owned by Naresh Goyal, and Etihad Airways' 24% stake, and merge Jet with Vistara. 13 November: Tata Sons begins due diligence to buy Jet Airways, a Mint report says. 5 December: Jet Airways and Etihad Airways have been holding rescue talks with Jet's bankers, people aware of the development tell Reuters. 25 January: Etihad appoints Alvarez & Marsal to conduct due diligence on Jet Airways, people aware of the development tell Reuters.