MRTPC orders probe into ’sudden’ hike in airfares (The Times of India)

February 12th, 2009 | by admin | MRTPC orders probe into ’sudden’ hike in airfares (The Times of India)
NEW DELHI: As airlines were accused of creating a cartel to withdraw their low-end air fares, MRTPC on Thursday asked its investigation wing to probe the “sudden” fare hike and DGCA directed all airlines to justify their “simultaneous” decision to raise ticket prices.

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 16:40:27 GMT
MRTPC orders probe into ’sudden’ hike in airfares (The Times of India)
After airlines were accused of cartelization, watchdog MRTPC has ordered a probe and DGCA has told all airlines to justify their ’simultaneous’ decision to raise prices.

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:42:14 GMT
Airfares raised in tandem 12 times in 2 yrs - Livemint
RediffAirfares raised in tandem 12 times in 2 yrsLivemint, India - 1 hour agoThe sharp drop in yields prompted a top executive at a low-cost airline to suggest to his peers that airfares be hiked since nobody was gaining from such a MRTPC to probe uniform air fare hike Economic TimesDGCA seeks information on airfare increase from airlines and Press Information Bureau (press release)MRTPC orders fare hike probe Times of IndiaHindustan Times - Times of Indiaall 116 news articles

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 19:09:04 GMT
MRTPC to probe uniform air fare hike - Economic Times
NEW DELHI: The uniform airfare hike by all domestic airlines has come under the lens of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission (MRTPC). The commission would investigate the alleged cartilisation by all airlines, including the …

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 18:52:00 GMT
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