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On A Wing And A Prayer Air Deccan is awash in red, and Kingfisher boss Vijay Mallya has expressed interest in taking it over. Is this the end of the road for Captain Gopinath?
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Business Today
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June 3, 2007| Author:
T.V. Mahalingam additional reporting by Kushan Mitra
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Captain G.R. Gopinath is no stranger to adversities or crises. In
fact, when Air Deccan's maiden flight was grounded because of a minor
fire in August 2003, most people wrote off the former silkworm
breeder and his low-cost carrier as a non-starter. But Gopinath
simply brushed aside the embarrassment, saying to himself: "he who
walks, stumbles". In its three-and-a-half years of existence, both
Air Deccan and Gopinath have walked a lot and stumbled, too. Last
year, in particular, they did a lo...
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