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Striking AI pilots ready for talks with Ajit Singh
Softening its stand, striking Air India pilots on Thursday welcomed Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh's offer to hold talks with them, indicating that they are ready to return to work if the 101 sacked pilots are reinstated. A day after Singh's fresh appeal to them to end their strike which has entered the 17th day, the Indian Pilots Guild (IPG) sought an appointment with the minister to "clarify

India signs $640-mn deal for 75 Pilatus trainers
India Thursday signed a $640 million (Rs.2,900 crore) deal with Swiss firm Pilatus to buy 75 basic trainers for the Indian Air Force (IAF), an official said.

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Air India pilots' strike enters Day 17, passengers left in a lurch

New Delhi: Passengers continue to be left in a lurch due to the strike by Air India pilots, which entered its seventeenth day on Thursday. "I came here around 11 p.m. and I have been waiting as my

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Air India braces for long tussle with pilots

Mumbai: Bracing for a long-drawn tussle with its striking pilots, beleaguered Air India has announced a truncated interim schedule for June, dropping several international destinations from its

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Obama to graduates: 'A new feeling about America'

President Barack Obama declared Wednesday the world has a "new feeling about America" and more respect for its leadership, weaving re-election themes into a commencement speech to jubilant

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Southwest will pay for $100M expansion in Houston
$100 million in airport improvements so that it can launch international flights from Houston's Hobby Airport.

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