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Airlines

Indian Government Expected to Offer Entirety of Air India for Privatization

September 15, 2019 Hemal Gosai

Developments on the ever-elongating saga of privatizing Air India may be on the horizon as the Air India Specific Alternative Mechanism (AISAM), comprising of a group of ministers within the government, are set to convene

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Air India Under Fuel Withholding Threats at Two More Indian Airports

September 1, 2019 Hemal Gosai

While the grounding of Jet Airways was a boom to several airlines in India, it doesn’t seem to be helping Air India that much. The airline is continuing to struggle to pay its bills and

Airlines

An Outlook for the Brazilian Aviation Industry

January 19, 2019 Peter Biondi

The year in Brazil started with a new government promising significant changes in the way the country does business, including fighting criminality, restructuring government spending and promoting liberalism. In addition to potentially reforming the country,

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Airline Privatization: Gradual Privatization (Part 3)

January 1, 2019 Hemal Gosai

As part of a series surrounding airline privatization, we have dived into numerous ways airlines opt to join the market, including public issuance of shares and trade sales. This covers a good portion of the industry,

Airlines

Airline Privatization: Issuing Public Shares (Part 1)

December 17, 2018 Hemal Gosai

This week I was reminded of Air India’s failed privatization attempt back in May. The Indian government was looking to divest a 76 percent stake in the airline but had some trouble getting reasonable bids.

Airports

What Does the U.S. Government Stand to Gain By Privatizing Airport Security?

August 8, 2018 Akhil Dewan

Last week, it became public that the Transportation Security Administration, also known as the TSA, considered privatizing its operations at 150 airports across the U.S, roughly 35 percent of 440 airports served by the TSA.

Airlines

Air India to Be Sold as Four Entities as Part of Government Divestment

January 18, 2018 Akhil Dewan

The government of India has announced a plan for the sale of Air India, after an earlier decision to privatize the company. The Indian government announced that will be dividing state-owned Air India into four

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A Closer Look as Air India Inches Closer to Privatization

October 2, 2017 Hemal Gosai

As the flag carrier of India, Air India has encountered troubling times over the past few years, finally resulting in the Indian government beginning proceedings to privatize the airline. The airline has been bleeding cash

Opinions

Opinion: Why I’m For ATC Privatization

June 13, 2017 Joe Pesek

Imagine waking up on Monday, driving to work and walking in to your office, only to find your laptops and monitors have been replaced with outdated, aging screens. Your coworkers are moving around and manually

privatization

Indian Government Expected to Offer Entirety of Air India for Privatization

Air India Under Fuel Withholding Threats at Two More Indian Airports

An Outlook for the Brazilian Aviation Industry

Airline Privatization: Gradual Privatization (Part 3)

Airline Privatization: Issuing Public Shares (Part 1)

What Does the U.S. Government Stand to Gain By Privatizing Airport Security?

Air India to Be Sold as Four Entities as Part of Government Divestment

A Closer Look as Air India Inches Closer to Privatization

Opinion: Why I’m For ATC Privatization

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