Mohd Faizan Khan

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  In Shah Rukh Khan Threat Call Case, Cops Face Mobile Phone Twist

  A threatening call to Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan triggered a flurry of police activity Thursday, with cops from Mumbai and Chhattisgarh's Raipur announcing separate investigations.

• Kingfisher Airlines submits revival plan to regulator, seeks nod to fly again

  The airline, which has been grounded since October 2012 following unrest by employees and a subsequent disruption in its flight schedules, plans to resume operations with 5 Airbus and 2 ATR flights.

• Kingfisher likely to submit revival plan to aviation regulator today

  The civil aviation regulator has sought a written commitment from the promoters of the airline that additional funds will be infused by the parent company.

• Aviation ministry scraps aircraft acquisition committee

  The Civil Aviation Ministry today abolished the Aircraft Acquisition Committee (AAC) which used to permit the import of planes by airlines and other operators, barely six months after it was reconstituted, thus doing away with time-consuming procedures that affected the companies.

• Airport authority to follow aviation ministry directive on releasing Kingfisher aircraft

  V.P. Agrawal, chairman of AAI, said India will also have to honour the international convention for releasing captive aircraft.

• Kingfisher attempting to renew flying permit, CEO tells aviation regulator

  Beleaguered Kingfisher Airlines is looking to renew its airline operation permit, its CEO Sanjay Aggarwal told the civil aviation secretary and regulator director general of civil aviation (DGCA) in a meeting on Thursday, sources told NDTV Profit. Kingfishers licence has been suspended since December 31 last year after the airline failed to come up...

• Jet Airways engineers on 'go-slow' mode; airline denies labour unrest

  Even as its senior executives are reported to be in Abu Dhabi to further negotiate with Etihad on the proposed stake sale to the Gulf carrier, Jet Airways engineers are on a "go-slow" mode following the failure of talks over wage hike and arrears, sources said.

• Oil ministry rejects Aviation ministry demand to include ATF under PNGRB

  In what could be a setback for airlines reeling under losses, the oil ministry has rejected the demand of the Civil Aviation ministry to include Aviation Turbine Fuel or ATF under the regulatory regime of Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board or PNGRB, sources said.

• Deccan Chronicle seeks respite from possible suo moto action, says PE investor lined up

  Deccan Chronicle Holdings, saddled with debt and facing the heat from lenders, has sought respite from the action from various government departments.

• Govt approves Air India compensation package for Dreamliner delay

  A Group of Ministers (GoM) on Wednesday approved a compensation demand to be made by Air India from US aircraft maker Boeing for a four-year delay in delivery of Boeing 787 Dreamliner planes.

• Bharat Bhushan removed as civil aviation regulator

  He will be replaced by Prashant Sukul, who is currently joint secretary in the ministry of civil aviation.

• Patna airport faces shutdown threat

  Patna Airport is facing a shutdown threat after regulator Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has raised concerns over safety issues.

• Cabinet to decide on pay cuts for Air India pilots and senior staff

  Integrating the staff of both airlines underthe new company has been troublesome due to differences in pay structures.

• Airport cases in limbo, tribunal dysfunctional

  The ministry has the authority to extend the tenure of the AERAAT, but it has not been exercised.

• GDP growth likely at 7% in FY13, says Pranab Mukherjee

  A Direct Tax Code Bill that aims to simplify and reform India’s current tax regime, could be tabled in Parliament in the Monsoon Session that gets underway in August, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said