Captain R Gopinath brought Air Deccan in 2003 and introduced the LCC (low-cost carrier) model to India. But he had to sell ...

Almost three years after Captain Gopinath was forced to sell his debt-hit Air Deccan to fellow Bangalorean and rival Vijay Mallya's Kingfisher Airlines, the skies have again turned turbulent for him.

Air Deccan’s Sri Lankan affiliate Deccan Lanka is seeking to launch scheduled passenger services from Sri Lanka to India with Airbus A320s and ATR 42/72s using one of two international licences the ...

More consolidation has come to the Indian market with the parent of Kingfisher Airlines buying the biggest single stake in rival Air Deccan. UB Group agreed in early June to acquire 26% of Air Deccan ...

Air Deccan inaugurated its first maintenance hangar, located at Chennai International Airport. The new maintenance hall has space for one A320 or two ATR aircraft at a time and features an engineering ...

Deccan Aviation, parent of LCC Air Deccan, struggled to attract investors for its IPO as India's stock market sputtered last week and has extended its deadline to Friday. Deccan issued the IPO on May ...

I can't help but feel a tinge of sadness for Air Deccan, as we knew it since 2004. As I woke up one morning to see full page advertisements in the dailies announcing the extinction of the yellow and ...

Last week, police had raided City bar, a pub in upscale UB City, Bangalores biggest commercial property pioneered by Vijay Mallya. It has now emerged that the crackdown was the result of a complaint ...

In a move that could signal a synergy of operations among domestic carriers, the G R Gopinath-promoted Air Deccan is exploring code sharing options with full-service airlines and other low-cost ...