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25.10.26 - 11:36
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Cancelled flight tickets: Airlines can claim GST refunds if fare and tax are returned (Times of India)
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The GST Appellate Tribunal ruled that airlines are eligible for GST refunds on cancelled flight tickets. Singapore Airlines was allowed to reclaim Rs 45.92 lakh after proving refunds were issued directly to passengers. The tribunal emphasized that airlines must provide ample documentation to establish the refund trail. This decision affects eight claims spanning from October 2019 to March 2021 amidst the Covid-19 pandemic....
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18.10.26 - 01:00
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Hiding in plane sight: the invisible turbulence that can strike out of a clear blue sky (The Guardian)
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As the planet warms, airlines are grappling with what this means for air travel – and for the passengers who simply refuse to keep their seatbelts fastenedIt was a swelteringly hot afternoon in south-west Myanmar on 21 May 2024. Tropical thunderstorms, showers and highs of 36C were forecast for the area around the Irrawaddy Basin. High above, monsoonal heat and humidity were building into a vast convective column of water vapour, a towering cumulonimbus cloud soaring up to 35,000ft (more than 10,500 metres) into the air. From the ground, it would have looked like something from a children's picture book – a soft, fluffy white mass. But for Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 passing just above, it was anything but benign.In the cabin of the Boeing 777, passengers were being woken up for breakfast with three hours to go on the journey from London to Singapore. For the 210 travellers on board, the past 10 hours had been uneventful. The seatbelt signs were off. Some were milling around, others were using th...
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03.09.26 - 05:24
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Tata Sons clears 10k cr for AI, with conditions attached (Times of India)
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Tata Sons' board approved a significant Rs 10,000 crore capital infusion for Air India. This investment is contingent upon business case presentations from the airline and other ventures. The decision follows a pause in equity injections after Air India's doubled losses in FY26. Tata Sons' ability to provide guarantees is also constrained by an RBI application. Singapore Airlines may need to invest Rs 3,350 crore to maintain its stake....
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26.08.26 - 01:36
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Air India seeks $1.5 billion from owners Tata, Singapore Air (Times of India)
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Air India needs capital, but the $1.5 billion will be injected in phases, people familiar with the matter said. Co-owner Singapore Airlines will contribute its 25% share. Tata Sons had paused additional equity support in the year to March 2026. Its investment in Air India stood unchanged at Rs 22,618 crore in the FY2026 report, the same level as a year earlier — indicating no fresh equity was infused during the year....
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28.07.26 - 12:31
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SIA Group Posts Loss In Q1 (AFX)
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BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT/PARIS (dpa-AFX) - Singapore Airlines Group (C6L.SI) reported a first quarter net loss of S$76 million compared to profit of S$186.1 million, a year ago. The company posted a los......
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05.06.26 - 08:01
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Airbus dreht im Mai auf: China-Stau löst sich und nächster Mega-Deal winkt (Ariva)
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Airbus hat im Mai offenbar 81 Jets ausgeliefert ? fast 59 Prozent mehr als im Vorjahr. Doch hinter dem Sprung steckt mehr als operative Stärke: Ein gelöster China-Streit, entspannte Lieferkettenprobleme und ein möglicher Großauftrag von Singapore Airlines machen die Aktie wieder spannend. Airbus hat im Mai offenbar einen deutlichen Auslieferungssprung geschafft. Nach Angaben aus Branchenkreisen lieferte der europäische Flugzeugbauer im vergangenen Monat 81 Maschinen aus. Im Mai 2024 waren es lediglich 51 Jets gewesen. Das entspricht einem Plus von knapp 59 Prozent. Der starke ......
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