Simply Fly; A Deccan Odyssey

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Somasundaram, Narayanan; Mukherjee, Arpan (20 December 2007). "Deccan-Kingfisher combine to look at share sale". Reuters. Archived from the original on 9 August 2016 . Retrieved 18 June 2016. In 2009, Gopinath contested as an independent candidate in Bangalore South constituency at the Lok Sabha elections but was defeated. Simplifly Deccan operated a fleet of ATR 42, ATR 72 and Airbus A320 aircraft. For routes of higher demand between major cities, Simplifly Deccan used its larger Airbus A320s. [45] a b "Deccan Aviation to merge with Kingfisher Airlines". Moneycontrol.com. 20 December 2007. Archived from the original on 8 August 2016 . Retrieved 18 June 2016.

Simplifly Deccan was operating the following aircraft in September 2007: [46] [47] Simplifly Deccan fleet Air Deccan unveils new mascot". The Hindu. 5 May 2005. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018 . Retrieved 18 June 2016. a b "Air Deccan". ch-aviation. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017 . Retrieved 23 January 2017. This is one of most inspiring book which I read recently .Most of us would have watched south Indian movies of actor Suriya ‘ Soorarai Pottru’ movie inspired from book ‘Simply Fly’ by Capt.G.R Gopinath by person who started Deccan charters which was India’s first helicopter charter service which later started one of India’s first budget flight service Air Deccan.Mallya merged the two airlines soon after [15] and Capt. Gopinath sold most of his stake in the company in 2009. [16] Deccan Charters [ edit ] a b "Vijay Mallya lands 26% stake in Deccan Aviation". The Hindu Business Line. 1 June 2007 . Retrieved 18 June 2016.

Speculation in the air as Deccan Aviation scrambles for new cash". Live Mint. 19 May 2007 . Retrieved 18 December 2017. Thiruvananthapuram to be seventh base for Air Deccan". Oneindia. 25 March 2006. Archived from the original on 10 August 2016 . Retrieved 18 June 2016.

Air Deccan services to be launched today". The Hindu. 25 August 2003. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016 . Retrieved 18 June 2016. In May 2006, he was knighted with " Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur" the civilian award conferred by the French Government. He has received many awards for Air Deccan. [1] Air Deccan denies bid by rival Kingfisher". Daily News and Analysis. 4 May 2007 . Retrieved 18 June 2016. On 11 March 2006, Air Deccan Flight 108 made a hard landing and skidded off runway 27 at HAL Airport in Bengaluru. The aircraft was an ATR 72-500 registered VT-DKC flying between Coimbatore and Bengaluru. [49] Five passengers received minor injuries, and the aircraft suffered major damage to its undercarriage. [50] The airport was closed for almost five hours following the incident. [51] In the end, the aircraft was sold to be used for spares. [49] In popular culture [ edit ]

Balasubramanyam, K. R. (27 January 2008). "Can this marriage work?". Business Today. Archived from the original on 22 June 2016 . Retrieved 18 June 2016. Through the merger with Kingfisher Airlines, Simplifly Deccan became a subsidiary of United Breweries Group. [27] Headquarters were located on Cunningham Road in Bengaluru, the capital of Karnataka. [38] Livery [ edit ] In this book, we see the author as a villager, a soldier, a farmer, a business man and an entrepreneur. There is agriculture, action, adventure, finance, business, aviation and importantly emotion. It is no short of a movie (infact an upcoming Tamil movie starring Surya is based on his life).This book has even been adopted in the curriculum of some management schools. However, the author clarifies in the preface that it is is not a 'How to..' book. Gopinath reduces stake in Kingfisher to 1.75%". Live Mint. 17 September 2009 . Retrieved 18 December 2017. Captain Gorur Ramaswamy Iyengar Gopinath is an Indian entrepreneur, the founder of Air Deccan, a retired Captain of the Indian Army, an author, and a politician.

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Rao, Girish (17 April 2003). "Air Deccan to take off in Aug with ATR-42s". The Economic Times . Retrieved 26 July 2016. Park and Ride: On the day of departure the customer drives to the parking area (yard) and parks the vehicle, leaves the keys at the reception and service provider's bus brings the customer to the airport (Buses run on demand). On the return day, the service provider takes the customer from the airport to the parking are (yard). Krishnan, Rishikesha (2008). The Indian Airline Industry in 2008 (PDF) (Report). Indian Institute of Management Bangalore. p.6. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 November 2014 . Retrieved 18 June 2016.