TravelbizMonitor.com News headlines from TravelBiz Monitor http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/ American Airlines plans to sack 13,000 workers in restructuring process http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/american-airlines-plans-to-sack-13000-workers-in-restructuring-process-15574 Ventura Airconnect to increase fleet size to 12 aircraft by late 2012 http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/ventura-airconnect-to-increase-fleet-size-to-12-aircraft-by-late-2012-15572 SriLankan Airlines planning flights to Ahmedabad; may restart operations to Calicut, Goa http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/srilankan-airlines-planning-flights-to-ahmedabad-may-restart-operations-to-calicut-goa-15570 Lean season may result in airline fare wars on international routes http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/lean-season-may-result-in-airline-fare-wars-on-international-routes-15569 Bombay High Court allows CIDCO to transfer Navi Mumbai airport land to AAI http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/bombay-high-court-allows-cidco-to-transfer-navi-mumbai-airport-land-to-aai-15568 IATA records global airline passenger traffic rising 5.9 per cent in 2011 http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/iata-records-global-airline-passenger-traffic-rising-59-per-cent-in-2011-15564 AAI to launch GPS─based navigation system for commercial aircraft http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/aai-to-launch-gpsbased-navigation-system-for-commercial-aircraft-15563 AAI employees likely to launch agitation at Kolkata airport http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/aai-employees-likely-to-launch-agitation-at-kolkata-airport-15559 Air New Zealand chief executive Rob Fyfe to step down http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/air-new-zealand-chief-executive-rob-fyfe-to-step-down-15554 THAI Airways President asks PATA to make Europe visas for Thai nationals easier http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/thai-airways-president-asks-pata-to-make-europe-visas-for-thai-nationals-easier-15550 2011 sees over 12,000 Visa on Arrivals issued at airports in India http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/2011-sees-over-12000-visa-on-arrivals-issued-at-airports-in-india-15553 IndiGo introduces eight new flights across India http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/indigo-introduces-eight-new-flights-across-india-15549 Panel suggests combining incentives with Air India employees' basic salary http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/panel-suggests-combining-incentives-with-air-india-employees-basic-salary-15558 Air India to serve only snacks on flights less than 90 minutes http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/air-india-to-serve-only-snacks-on-flights-less-than-90-minutes-15548 AirAsia X to fly to Tokyo from Kuala Lumpur six times a week http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/airasia-x-to-fly-to-tokyo-from-kuala-lumpur-six-times-a-week-15551 Two Kingfisher Airlines aircraft deregistered by DGCA http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/two-kingfisher-airlines-aircraft-deregistered-by-dgca-15545 Jet Airways E─commerce Head receives Digital Marketing award http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/jet-airways-ecommerce-head-receives-digital-marketing-award-15544 Govt tries to save Air India from non─performing asset tag http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/govt-tries-to-save-air-india-from-nonperforming-asset-tag-15541 DGCA recommends financial autonomy for Air India Express http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/dgca-recommends-financial-autonomy-for-air-india-express-15539 Kingfisher Airlines wants state govts to buy seats on each flights http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/kingfisher-airlines-wants-state-govts-to-buy-seats-on-each-flights-15537 Delta weighs US Airways bid http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/delta-weighs-us-airways-bid-15534 DGCA to create a national carbon inventory http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/dgca-to-create-a-national-carbon-inventory-15533 GoM meet on Air India; Jet fuel import proposal postponed http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/gom-meet-on-air-india-jet-fuel-import-proposal-postponed-15529 Aviation insurers return to profit http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/aviation-insurers-return-to-profit-15528 Spanair shuts down operations; prepares to file for bankruptcy http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/spanair-shuts-down-operations-prepares-to-file-for-bankruptcy-15526 Etihad Airways signs MoU with Seychelles govt to acquire 40% stake in Air Seychelles http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/etihad-airways-signs-mou-with-seychelles-govt-to-acquire-40-stake-in-air-seychelles-15525 All Nippon Airways judged most punctual airline worldwide by Flight Stats http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/all-nippon-airways-judged-most-punctual-airline-worldwide-by-flight-stats-15524 Air Arabia registers 4.7 million passengers in 2011 http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/air-arabia-registers-47-million-passengers-in-2011-15514 Airlines oppose hike in charges http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/airlines-oppose-hike-in-charges-15523 Airfares to soar as AAI wants charges hiked http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/airfares-to-soar-as-aai-wants-charges-hiked-15522