Union Minister of State for Labour (Independent charge) Oscar Fernandes says no one has informed him about Jet Airways terminating services of 850 employees. "I have no idea at all. I have just returned from Mali attending a meeting of labour ministers. No one from Labour Ministry has informed me about this issue," Fernandes replied when asked about retrenched Jet employees.
The Indian aviation industry is feeling the pinch of the global financial crisis.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/no-bailout-package-planned-for-aviation-industry/75932-7.html
Govt says Jet lay-offs are company's HR policy.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/too-bad-for-jet-but-were-doing-our-best-says-govt/75903-7.html
Civil Aviation Minister not opposed to Jet, Kingfisher tie-up.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/govt-to-bail-out-air-india-with-rs-1000cr-package/75878-7.html
The sector is staring down at losses of over Rs 4000 crore.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/domestic-airlines-ceos-to-discuss-bailout-package/75845-7.html
He said Bangalore may lose out to neighboring Hyderabad if no action is taken.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/reduce-aviation-taxes-praful-tells-karnataka-govt/72747-3.html
Delhi's third airstrip is spacious with state-of-the-art landing systems.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/dog-has-a-trial-run-on-igi-airports-new-airstrip/71794-7.html
Patel said, Chandigarh Airport was not being renamed as Mohali Airport.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/kolkata-chennai-airports-modernisation-to-begin-soon/70927-3.html
On June 15, Praful Patel reportedly got into a row with Air India crew.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/i-only-pointed-shortcomings-in-ais-service-patel/67518-3.html
Patel said as a minister it was his duty to point out the deficiencies in the service.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/praful-patel-gets-into-row-with-ai-staff-denies/67373-3.html
He will be pitching forATF to be brought into the declared goods category.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/praful-to-meet-pm-air-concern-over-atf/67004-7.html
Civil Aviation Minister will ask for tax cut on aviation turbine fuel.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/praful-patel-to-meet-pm-plead-for-airlines/66958-7.html
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