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Air India launches Easy Connect hub and spoke flights from Varanasi, starting June 25, return remains a question mark

Air India today opened bookings for its first flights under the Government of India’s hub-and-spoke model, introducing these as ‘Easy Connect’ flights, and enabling travellers from cities beyond major hubs to drop baggage and complete immigration at origin airport and travel seamlessly to destinations across the world. Air India’s new Easy Connect flights will commence […]

NetworkThoughtsNetworkThoughtsNetwork Thoughts9 Jun

Singapore Airlines and Its Air India Dilemma

Singapore Airlines has a bad habit: buying into troubled airlines. Virgin Australia, Ansett, Air New Zealand — the list of regrettable investments is long. Now, its 25% stake in Air India is turning into perhaps the most painful bet yet. The timing couldn’t be worse. Even as Singapore Airlines itself benefits from booming premium demand and travelers rerouting through Changi instead of the Gulf, Air India is hemorrhaging money. Can SIA turn the investment around? We take a closer look in this week’s feature story.

Airline WeeklyAirline WeeklyGordon Smith and Jay Shabat18 May