Arindam Majumder is a journalist at The Economic Times tracking Indian air transport. He specializes in aviation and aerospace, focusing on topics such as commercial and private airlines, as well as consumer travel. Arindam's work has been featured in prominent publications including Rediff.com, Business Standard, and multiple editions of The Economic Times.
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Arindam Majumder's coverage mainly focuses on the aviation industry within India, with a strong emphasis on government announcements and legal policy regulations. He seems to be interested in stories related to business and industry, finance & economy, as well as transportation & logistics.
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By: Dp Bhattacharya, Arindam Majumder
Air India, on its part, said families are under no deadline to accept its final compensation offer and are free to wait for the AAIB report. It said the settlement document follows standard industry practice and is intended to ensure legal finality of compensation settlements, not shield third parties from liability.
By: Dp Bhattacharya, Arindam Majumder
Air India is offering compensation to families of victims from last year's Ahmedabad plane crash. However, families must waive their right to sue the airline and its manufacturer to receive the settlement. Radhika Mishra, daughter of a victim, urged Air India to halt these demands until the investigation concludes.
By: Arindam Majumder
A pilot consultant has withdrawn from the Ahmedabad aircraft crash investigation. R S Sandhu, a subject matter expert, left the probe due to process disagreements. He has not attended meetings since January. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau has not commented. The crash, which killed 260 people, occurred last year. A preliminary report suggested human action may have caused the incident.
By: Arindam Majumder
The Noida airport opens today with an IndiGo flight to Lucknow. Initially, 12 daily flights will operate, increasing to 40 by July. IndiGo and Akasa begin services this week. Tata group airlines are delayed due to capacity cuts. The airport is built for long-term growth, with confidence in India's traffic recovery.
By: Arindam Majumder
The government has formulated an integrated policy to develop the main airports of Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru into international transit centres, said a senior official. Such airports aggregate passenger demand from an entire region and offer multiple direct flights to major cities worldwide.
India is seeking to seize a rare opportunity to promote its airports as hub alternatives to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Doha amid the travel disruptions in the Gulf due to the Iran war.
India is seeking to seize a rare opportunity to promote its airports as hub alternatives to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Doha amid the travel disruptions in the Gulf due to the Iran war.
By: Arindam Majumder
Air India has appointed former civil aviation secretary Pradeep Singh Kharola as executive advisor to Chairman N Chandrasekaran, aiding in the upcoming CEO transition. Kharola, instrumental in Air India's privatization, will also manage government communications amidst the airline's significant financial losses and operational challenges, including extended flight routes due to airspace closures. This move aims to steer the carrier towards financial recovery.
By: Arindam Majumder
Chandrasekaran has called for closer coordination across the airline's departments. Key divisions such as flight operations, commercial strategy and finance have been directed to submit weekly progress reports directly to the chairman, according to people familiar with the matter. The aim is to ensure stability until the appointment of a new CEO, they said.
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