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Shares of Jet Airways plunged nearly 8 per cent Tuesday amid reports that the company is likely to temporarily shut down its operations. The scrip tumbled 7.62 per cent to close at Rs 241.

Jet Airways shares sink 8% amid reports of temporary shutdown of operations

Indian aviation regulator, Directorate General of Civil Aviation, Government of India (DGCA) on Tuesday said that it continues to monitor the rise in domestic airfares and is engaging with airlines "when spurt in airfares is observed at any sector for appropriate action".

Will continue to monitor fare movement on daily basis, engage with airlines for appropriate action: DGCA 

Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal has opted out from bidding for stake acquisition in the ailing airline, sources said today, further deepening the crisis. The full service carrier, which is currently operating less than 10 aircraft, is awaiting fresh fund infusion under a debt resolution plan.

Jet Airways crisis: Naresh Goyal opts out of bidding process, shut down threat looms

Jet Airways pilots body, the National Aviator's Guild, Monday appealed the State Bank of India (SBI) to release Rs 1,500 crore, which was proposed to be infused in the ailing carrier as part of a debt-restructuring plan last month.

Jet Airways pilots appeal to SBI for funds, also ask PM to save 20,000 jobs

Crisis at Jet Airways continues: Will banks rescue Jet?

Cash-strapped Jet Airways Sunday averted a deeper crisis after it's pilot's body, the National Aviator's Guild, deferred its "no flying" call to a later date from Monday, when the management is scheduled to meet the lenders.

Jet Airways pilots body defers 'no flying' call ahead of lenders meet

Jet Airways CEO Vinay Dube on Monday said that the cash-strapped aviation company has not received interim funding from lenders. Dube announced that the airways will extend the suspension of international flights until April 18, news agency Reuters reported.

Haven't received interim funding, international flights to remain suspended till April 18: Jet Airways

Airfares in India have been on the rise for the last one month, ever since Jet Airways suspended its domestic and international flights. With only seven Jet aircraft operating out of its fleet of 124, its competitors seemed to have cashed in on the opportunity to hike fares, thereby adding to commuters' woes.

Indian airfares skyrocket after Jet Airways crisis

Jet Airways on Sunday issued a statement noting that Jet Airways' pilots body National Aviator's Guild (NAG) will be holding a meeting tomorrow "as no collective decision has been taken yet," news agency ANI reported.

Request to defer call of 'no pay, no work' and 'give airline chance of survival': Jet Airways

No direction passed on whether pilots will fly from midnight due to non-payment of salaries: Jet Airways Jet Airways on Sunday issued a statement noting that Jet Airways' pilots body National Aviator's Guild (NAG) will be holding a meeting tomorrow "as no collective decision has been taken yet," news agency ANI reported.

More than a thousand pilots of debt-laden Jet Airways will not fly from Monday as they have not been paid salaries for the past three months, President of the National Aviators Guild said on Sunday.

Over 1,000 Jet Airways pilots not to fly from Monday due to unpaid salaries

Struggling carrier Jet Airways Sunday said its Independent Director Rajshree Pathy has quit the company, effective April 13, citing time constraints and other commitments.

Rajshree Pathy resigns as Jet Airways' independent director

Over 500 employees of Jet Airways on Saturday sought the intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in saving the airline, which has not been able to pay the salary to its pilots and engineers for the last three and a half months.

Jet Airways employees seek PM Modi's intervention to help them out

Jet Airways crew members and air hostesses have applied for new jobs in the national carrier -- Air India. A few days back, Air India had announced the recruitment of crew members in its fleet.

Jet Airways employees flood Air India with job applications

Jet Airways, facing its worst existential crisis in its over 25-year-old history, cancels all international flights. Watch full video to know more.

Fleet down to 14, Jet Airways cancels all international flights

The Prime Minister's office on Friday called for an urgent meeting to discuss the Jet Airways crisis. According to sources, the meeting has been called after Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu asked the secretary of the department to review issues concerning Jet Airways.

Jet Airways crisis: PMO calls urgent meeting to discuss situation, international flights suspended till Monday

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Debt-laden Jet Airways is currently operating only 14 aircraft in its fleet and may soon lose the right to fly on international routes, official sources said on Thursday.

Jet Airways international flying rights under threat

Former Jet Airways chairman Naresh Goyal is likely to submit initial bids for a stake in the airline on Thursday, sources said. SBI Caps, which invited Expression of Interest (EoI) for stake sale in Jet Airways on April 8, has already extended the date for submission of bids to April 12 from April 10 earlier.

Naresh Goyal may submit bids for stake in Jet Airways

Adding to the woes of the crippled Jet Airways, a European cargo services provider has seized one of its Boeing planes at the Amsterdam airport for non-payment of dues.

Cargo agent seizes Jet Airways plane in Amsterdam for dues

Lenders to cash-strapped Jet Airways, led by State Bank of India (SBI), on Monday invited Expressions of Interest (EoI) for sale of up to 75% stake in the beleaguered airline. According to a report, six airlines have shown interest in the 'expressions of interest' stake sale process of Jet Airways. Watch this video to know more.

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