"Till the end of first fortnight of September, Air India has a total due of Rs 2,310.65 crore, of which the cash strapped national carrier owes Rs 1563.67 crore to Indian oil Corporation, Rs 409.82 crore to Bharat Petroleum Corporation and Rs 337.16 to Hindustan Petroleum Corporation," he said in a written reply.
He said that in order to help the national carrier, a Group of Ministers last month agreed to grant a credit period of three months as sought by airlines management.