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Can Airbus Still Hit Its Ambitious 2025 Target After October's Mixed Performance?
The commercial aircraft manufacturing landscape showed contrasting fortunes in October 2025, with both Airbus and Boeing navigating complex production...
Delta and Aeromexico Win Temporary Reprieve as Court Blocks Joint Venture Dissolution
A U.S. appeals court delivered a critical victory to Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico late Wednesday, temporarily blocking a government order that would...
Why Is Aviation's Most Trusted Paper Chart Saying Goodbye After 90 Years?
The aviation world faces a significant transition as Jeppesen announces the retirement of its paper chart service by October 31, 2026. This decision m...
Airlines
Can Airbus Still Hit Its Ambitious 2025 Target After October's Mixed Performance?
The commercial aircraft manufacturing landscape showed contrasting fortunes in October 2025, with both Airbus and Boeing navigating complex production...
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- Abhishek Nayar
14 Nov 2025
Delta and Aeromexico Win Temporary Reprieve as Court Blocks Joint Venture Dissolution
A U.S. appeals court delivered a critical victory to Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico late Wednesday, temporarily blocking a government order that would...
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- Abhishek Nayar
13 Nov 2025
Why Is Aviation's Most Trusted Paper Chart Saying Goodbye After 90 Years?
The aviation world faces a significant transition as Jeppesen announces the retirement of its paper chart service by October 31, 2026. This decision m...
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- Abhishek Nayar
13 Nov 2025
Collins Aerospace Plants $100 Million Flag in India with State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Powerhouse
Collins Aerospace, operating under defense giant RTX, inaugurated a major manufacturing facility on Tuesday that marks a significant expansion of the ...
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- Abhishek Nayar
12 Nov 2025
Airport
Southwest Airlines Establishes Global Innovation Hub in Hyderabad
Southwest Airlines has launched its global innovation centre in Hyderabad, leveraging India's advanced technology talent and digital infrastructure to...
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- Sakshi Jain
24 Oct 2025
When a Lotus Blooms in the Sky: Mumbai’s Next-Gen Airport Takes Off
If you thought Mumbai couldn’t get any busier — think again. On October 8, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi cut the ribbon on the long-awaited N...
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- Abhishek Nayar
13 Oct 2025
Indian Airlines Ramp Up Capacity for Diwali Travel Rush
As the Festival of Lights approaches, India's aviation sector prepares for one of its busiest periods. With Diwali scheduled for October 20, 2025, mil...
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- Sakshi Jain
07 Oct 2025
IndiGo Expands Global Network with New Routes to Europe, China and Southeast Asia
IndiGo is aggressively expanding its international footprint with new routes across Europe, Asia, and China, signalling its ambition to become a globa...
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- Sakshi Jain
04 Oct 2025
Defense
New Design & Test Facility at Aero Engine Research & Development Centre of HAL Inaugurated in Bengaluru
A new state-of-the-art design and test facility at the Aero Engine Research and Development Centre (AERDC) of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited ...
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- Radhika Bansal
02 Jan 2024
HAL Shares Soar Over 6% to Hit 52-Week High on Bagging Large Defence Orders
The Ministry of Defence on November 30 accorded an initial approval to procure an additional batch of 97 Tejas light combat aircraft and around 1...
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- Radhika Bansal
02 Dec 2023
Airbus to Expand Collaboration with Tata Advanced Systems to Broaden India's Defence Supply Chain
Airbus intends to expand its collaboration with Tata Advanced Systems to broaden India's defence supply chain and introduce new products aligned ...
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- Radhika Bansal
28 Nov 2023
IAF Issues INR 10,000 Crore Tender to HAL for 12 Su-30MKI Fighter Jets
In a step towards boosting its squadron strength, the Indian Air Force has issued an INR 10,000 crore tender to the state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics ...
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- Radhika Bansal
23 Nov 2023
DGCA
Cabin Crew Training Gets a Serious Upgrade: DGCA's New Framework Promises Sharper Skills Over Ticked Boxes
India's aviation watchdog is rolling out a game-changing approach to cabin crew training, and it's about time someone asked the question: when an emer...
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- Abhishek Nayar
31 Oct 2025
Paperwork, pilots, and process: Did Akasa Air miss a beat or two?
India’s civil aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has flagged a string of regulatory non-compliances at Akasa Air ...
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- Abhishek Nayar
29 Oct 2025
No A’s in the Air: Inside the First DGCA Ranking of Flying Training Organisations
Imagine getting a report card where every student shows up in the same room, and none of them brought an A. That’s basically what happened when Indi...
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- Abhishek Nayar
27 Oct 2025
Did DGCA Just Turn the Dreamliner Into a Long-Haul Sleep-Depriver?
The Airline Pilots’ Association of India (ALPA India) has asked the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to withdraw its recent extension of...
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- Abhishek Nayar
27 Oct 2025
History
Is Air India's $1.14 Billion Bailout Request the Price Tag for Resurrection or Desperation?
Air India finds itself reaching deep into its shareholders' pockets, requesting at least Rs 10,000 crore (roughly $1.14 billion) from its parent compa...
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- Abhishek Nayar
31 Oct 2025
Transformation in IATA Regulations of Carriage of Live Animals by Air
The skies above us carry more than just human passengers and cargo—they serve as vital highways for countless living creatures embarking on journeys...
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- Sakshi Jain
04 Sep 2025
The Orbis Flying Eye Hospital: Where Aviation Meets Medical Miracles
In the unique intersection of aviation and medicine, few aircraft capture the imagination quite like the Orbis Flying Eye Hospital. The MD-10 represen...
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- Sakshi Jain
07 Aug 2025
Evolution of Aircraft Structures: From a simple wood truss structure to the sleek flying machines of today
The reliable flying machines we have at present did not emerge overnight. It took decades to get to the advancements and technologies that we have to...
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- Sakshi Jain
28 Feb 2023
India
Collins Aerospace Plants $100 Million Flag in India with State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Powerhouse
Collins Aerospace, operating under defense giant RTX, inaugurated a major manufacturing facility on Tuesday that marks a significant expansion of the ...
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- Abhishek Nayar
12 Nov 2025
Why Must Airlines Now Report GPS Attacks Within 10 Minutes?
India's aviation regulator has imposed an urgent new mandate requiring airlines, pilots, and air traffic controllers to report GPS spoofing incidents ...
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- Abhishek Nayar
12 Nov 2025
We want to run an airline where employees are happy, customers are happy, and we grow profitably—not just for profit’s sake, but in a way that sustains: Praveen Iyer, Co-Founder & CCO, Akasa Air
DELHI, NOVEMBER 10- Akasa Air is gearing up for another phase of growth, with its Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer, Praveen Iyer, expressing op...
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- Sakshi Jain
11 Nov 2025
Why Is IndiGo Betting Big on Data-Driven Pilot Training?
IndiGo, the country's dominant carrier, has revealed ambitious plans to revolutionize how it trains its growing pilot workforce through evidence-based...
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- Abhishek Nayar
10 Nov 2025
Manufacturer
Brunei Grants Operating Rights to COMAC- The Chinese Manufacturer
COMAC has secured the necessary approval from Brunei's aviation regulator to operate its aircraft in the Southeast Asian nation, marking another incre...
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- Sakshi Jain
25 Oct 2025
Hole-y Progress: Boeing Gets the FAA’s Nod to Bump 737 MAX Output to 42 — Caution, Checks, and a Dash of Inventory Tetris
After nearly two years of tight oversight, the Federal Aviation Administration on Friday cleared Boeing to increase 737 MAX production from 38 to 42 j...
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- Abhishek Nayar
20 Oct 2025
Why Pilots Love Flying the Airbus A350: A Cockpit Perspective
The aviation industry has witnessed remarkable technological advancements, and the Airbus A350 stands as a testament to this evolution. According to s...
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- Sakshi Jain
07 Oct 2025
PHAPA: Revolutionizing Pilot Performance Through Advanced Physiological Analysis
PHAPA, which stands for PharmaFlight Physiological Analyser System, represents a breakthrough in aviation performance diagnostics and optimisation. Fo...
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- Sakshi Jain
03 Oct 2025
Middle East
Qatar Airways and Swizz Beatz Unite to Celebrate Global Creativity
In a pioneering move for the aviation industry, Qatar Airways has partnered with Grammy-winning music producer and entrepreneur Swizz Beatz to launch ...
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- Sakshi Jain
24 Oct 2025
Could Turkish Airlines Really Ghost Boeing — and Swipe an Airbus Instead?
Turkish Airlines’ chair Ahmet Bolat dropped a line in Stockholm that sounds like the opening move of a very expensive chess game: the carrier’s te...
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- Abhishek Nayar
10 Oct 2025
Can 200 Days in a Hangar Keep Turkish Airlines Grounded Until 2027?
The short answer: apparently, yes — and it’s making airlines do a very unsexy thing called “wait.”Turkish Airlines’ finance chief warned the...
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- Abhishek Nayar
08 Oct 2025
Is Turkish Airlines Buying 225 Boeings — Or Just Getting a Very Long Tinder Date With Boeing?
Turkish Airlines announced plans to buy 225 Boeing aircraft: 75 Boeing 787 widebodies (50 firm, 25 options) and 150 737-8/10 MAX single-aisles (100 fi...
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- Abhishek Nayar
26 Sep 2025
Space
North Atlantic Tracks (NATs): Navigating the World’s Busiest Oceanic Highways
Have you ever wondered what happens in the cockpit during those long hours crossing the Atlantic Ocean? What challenges do pilots face when flying ove...
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- Sakshi Jain
14 Aug 2025
Quantum Leap: How Earth's Magnetic Field Could Replace GPS in Aviation
As GPS jamming and spoofing incidents surge globally, particularly in conflict zones around Ukraine and the Middle East, the aviation industry faces a...
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- Pragya Chauhan
18 Jul 2025
Is Space Tourism Safe? Virgin Galactic Reports Alignment Pin Detachment
As the space tourism industry gains momentum, concerns over safety have come into focus. Virgin Galactic Holdings, led by entrepreneur Richard Branson...
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- Abhishek Nayar
07 Feb 2024
India Exploring Joint Collaborations With Boeing, Blue Origin, Voyager Space for Space Partnerships
India’s space agency is exploring joint collaborations with Boeing Co., Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin LLC and Voyager Space Holdings Inc., as an offici...
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- Radhika Bansal
30 Nov 2023