Airways
Dec 1 2006, Suman Arya

Despite the recent fall in global crude oil prices over the last couple of months, Indian aviation industry has decided to increase airfares. The new price hike will become effective on Friday.

Heavy industry giants as Jet Airways, Indian,...

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