Decarbonising flying Decarbonising flying IATA shares proposes 65 per cent of aviation-emitted carbon will be abated through sustainable aviation fuel
Thrust reversal in aircraft Thrust reversal in aircraft It functions by directing the thrust produced by the plane’s jet engines forward, rather than backwards
UDAN flies high despite the odds UDAN flies high despite the odds The scheme has made short commutes via flight accessible to over 92 lakh people
Empathy is the need of the hour Empathy is the need of the hour Demand for proactive customer services
Move over fossil fuel, hydrogen is here Move over fossil fuel, hydrogen is here A global alliance of top multinational companies hopes to fast-track funding in sustainable aviation fuel
Why do airline pilots wear a uniform? Why do airline pilots wear a uniform? The origins of the attire that is meant to command respect and authority, especially during an emergency
by invitation Avocado in the time of the virus Poonam Verma and Shivpriya Nanda on getting the airline industry back on its feet
Untangling the Jet Airways slot knot Resolution of slot re-allotment is needed for the revival of the beleaguered airlines and the future of other carriers
Travel pass: Pros may outweigh cons IATA’s mobile application will allow travellers to store and manage certifications for Covid-19 tests or vaccines
By invitation Flyer-first policy Why competition is vital to keep airport privatisation safe from monopolisation
Airline performance management ‘On time’ alone won’t win brownie points Post-pandemic, airlines may have to combine punctuality with heightened passenger services, including safety, to soar again
How ‘shopoholic’ UPL adds muscle with takeovers Homegrown agrochem MNC UPL believes in collaborations to drive growth and revenue
Birla-Adani in cement slugfest to be top player With housing and roads expected see a boom, cement makers will be jockeying for the top slot
Relooking at MF nomination after SEBI’s latest guidelines From August 1, AMCs will provide those putting in fresh money in MFs with the choice of either providing nomination for their investments, or opt out
Simply Put: Reverse wealth effect Central banks use this tool to cool the economy when inflation is red hot globally tweak policies to stimulate economy during times of high inflation
Market correction: Decoding the fall and where to invest now Steady fall in markets since October 2021 has thrown up valuable lessons and pockets of opportunities for long-term investors
Auroville: An utopian search for a better world Akash Kapur’s ‘Better to Have Gone’ traces what happens when we believe deeply in a quest and give up everything in its pursuit
Lady doctors and the rocky path to healing A handbook on India’s first women doctors holds up a mirror to the social and political realities of the 19th and early 20th century
Conquering Everest: A compelling account of how an impossible dream was achieved Jim Davidson dwells in detail on the failure to make it in the first attempt and the harrowing return to physically and emotionally draining climb up