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Will the EC Block IAG’s Ambitious Bid to Acquire Air Europa?
The European Commission (EC) is currently deliberating on whether to block the International Airlines Group’s (IAG) proposed acquisition of Air Euro...
How is flynas Revolutionizing Its Fleet with a Massive Airbus Order?
Flynas, a leading low-cost carrier based in Saudi Arabia, has made headlines by signing a significant memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Airbus at...
American Airlines Promises a Strategic Reset Amid Revenue Challenges
In a recent financial update, American Airlines has revised its annual profit forecast downward, despite achieving its highest-ever quarterly revenue....
Airlines
Will the EC Block IAG’s Ambitious Bid to Acquire Air Europa?
The European Commission (EC) is currently deliberating on whether to block the International Airlines Group’s (IAG) proposed acquisition of Air Euro...
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- Abhishek Nayar
27 Jul 2024
How is flynas Revolutionizing Its Fleet with a Massive Airbus Order?
Flynas, a leading low-cost carrier based in Saudi Arabia, has made headlines by signing a significant memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Airbus at...
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- Abhishek Nayar
27 Jul 2024
American Airlines Promises a Strategic Reset Amid Revenue Challenges
In a recent financial update, American Airlines has revised its annual profit forecast downward, despite achieving its highest-ever quarterly revenue....
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- Abhishek Nayar
27 Jul 2024
Is Technology Driving Up Airfares? A Closer Look at Air Vistara's Pricing Controversy
In a recent development that has sparked significant concern, Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu has promised an inquiry into all...
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- Abhishek Nayar
27 Jul 2024
Airport
Digi Yatra: The Future of Air Travel?
In a remarkable stride towards revolutionizing air travel, the Digi Yatra platform has crossed the 4 million user mark, as highlighted in an official ...
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- Abhishek Nayar
15 Jul 2024
Why is BLR Airport Leading India's Perishable Exports Yet Again?
In the fiscal year 2023-24, Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (KIAB/BLR Airport) has once again solidified its position as India's top airpor...
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- Abhishek Nayar
06 Jul 2024
Can Indian Airports Boost Profits by Rethinking Non-Aero Revenues?
India, the world's third-largest domestic civil aviation market, is witnessing rapid growth in air traffic. As airlines expand their fleets and routes...
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- Abhishek Nayar
29 Jun 2024
How Prepared is BLR Airport for a Hijack? Insights from a Real-Time Anti-Hijack Drill
In a bid to bolster security and emergency response protocols, the National Security Guard (NSG) successfully conducted an exhaustive anti-hijack dril...
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- Abhishek Nayar
27 Jun 2024
Defense
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
NATO to Upgrade its Surveillance Fleet With 6 Boeing E-7 A Wedgetail Aircraft
NATO will replace its ageing fleet of AWACS surveillance planes, in service since the Cold War in the 1980s, with a militarised version of the Boeing ...
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- Radhika Bansal
17 Nov 2023
DGCA
Make Children Sit Next to a Parent: DGCA to Airlines
Airlines will now have to ensure that children are seated next to their parents when they fly.The DGCA has mandated airlines to allocate seats for chi...
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- Preet Palash
24 Apr 2024
DGCA Seeks FDTL Implementation Timeline from Airlines
DGCA seeks FDTL implementation timeline from airlinesThe move comes after court is set to hear the matter on May 8thThe Directorate General of Civil A...
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- Preet Palash
11 Apr 2024
Pilots Body Opposes DGCA About-Turn in a Letter to the Minister
The health and safety of the pilots cannot be prejudiced for the commercial benefit of operators, the Federation of Indian Pilots has warned.The Feder...
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- Preet Palash
01 Apr 2024
DGCA Puts Pilot Rest Norms on Hold
Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has put on hold new pilot duty norms for pilots that were set to be applicable from 1s...
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- Preet Palash
27 Mar 2024
History
Quarterhorse takes the next big leap towards hypersonic travel
The SR-71 has been the god of speed in aviation for almost 50 years, capable of exceeding Mach 3.2 (about 2,200 mph), but the Atlanta-based aviation ...
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- Prashant Prabhakar
29 Jan 2023
Air India to formally transfer its strong 4k ‘Maharaja Collection’ of artworks to NGMA
Air India will transfer its precious collection of over 4,000 artworks by well-known artists to the National Gallery of Modern Arts (NGMA) for public...
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- Sakshi Jain
19 Jan 2023
India's East-West Airlines Director imprisoned for the '90s fraud
Faisal A Wahid, the Director of the now-defunct East-West Airlines (India), was given a 12-month prison term this week for a shady fuel trade in the ...
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- Sakshi Jain
28 Dec 2022
The last Boeing 747 rolled out of its Washington Factory State
Boeing rolled out its last Boeing 747 from a plant in Washington state, ending a more than 50-year production run, on Tuesday, December 6. https:...
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- Sakshi Jain
07 Dec 2022
India
Is AIX Set to Revolutionize Air Travel with Its Latest Expansion?
Air India Express is embarking on a transformative journey, significantly expanding its capacity in both domestic and international markets. This stra...
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- Abhishek Nayar
26 Jul 2024
Can SpiceJet's New Fundraising Effort Revitalize the Troubled Carrier?
India's budget airline, SpiceJet, announced plans on Tuesday to raise 30 billion rupees (approximately $360 million) by issuing securities, inclu...
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- Abhishek Nayar
25 Jul 2024
Is India Set to Become a Major Hub for Aircraft Leasing and MRO Services?
In a move aimed at bolstering the aviation and maritime sectors, the Indian government has announced a slew of measures in the 2024-25 Budget to promo...
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- Abhishek Nayar
25 Jul 2024
Airbus Helicopters Eyes India for Next Big Move
Airbus Helicopters, in collaboration with Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL), is set to revolutionize the Indian helicopter manufacturing industry b...
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- Abhishek Nayar
23 Jul 2024
Manufacturer
Will Boeing Face Criminal Prosecution Over 737 MAX Crashes? DOJ’s Decision Looms
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is currently grappling with a critical decision: whether to pursue a criminal prosecution of Boeing for allegedly...
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- Abhishek Nayar
24 Jun 2024
GE Aerospace Faces Persistent Supply Chain Struggles Amidst Boeing Slowdown
The global aerospace industry continues to grapple with supply chain disruptions that show no signs of abating. According to Russel Stokes, head of GE...
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- Abhishek Nayar
21 Jun 2024
Rolls-Royce' Confidence in 2024 Forecasts Amid Growing Air Travel and Data Center Demand
Rolls-Royce, a titan in the engineering and aerospace industries, is riding a wave of optimism as it confidently projects meeting its 2024 forecasts. ...
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- Abhishek Nayar
25 May 2024
Embraer and Mahindra announce Collaboration on the C-390 Millennium Transport Aircraft in India
Embraer Defense & Security and Mahindra announced today that they had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly fulfill the acqu...
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- Preet Palash
10 Feb 2024
Middle East
Flydubai's Flight Plan Grounded: Boeing's Delays Put Growth in Turbulence
Flydubai, the low-cost sibling of Dubai's flagship carrier Emirates, faces significant disruptions in its ambitious fleet expansion plans due to delay...
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- Abhishek Nayar
24 Jul 2024
Can Saudia Overcome Airbus Production Delays to Receive Their Massive Order on Time?
Despite recent production delays that have disrupted the global aviation industry, Saudia Airlines remains optimistic about the timely delivery of its...
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- Abhishek Nayar
18 Jul 2024
Emirates SkyCargo Expands Horizons with a $1 Billion Order for Five 777 Freighters
In a bold move to bolster its global cargo capabilities, Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline, has announce...
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- Abhishek Nayar
18 Jul 2024
Is the Future of Turkish Airlines' A320 Fleet in Jeopardy Due to Engine Issues?
Earlier this week, Turkish Airlines announced it had reached a compensation agreement with International Aero Engines (IAE). This settlement aims to a...
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- Abhishek Nayar
09 Jul 2024
Space
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
FAA Completes Safety Evaluation for SpaceX Starship-Super Heavy License
In a significant step towards the future of space exploration, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, that ...
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- Abhishek Nayar
01 Nov 2023
How to Land a Space Shuttle?
Space exploration has always been a testament to human ingenuity, pushing the boundaries of what is technologically possible. Astronauts embarking on ...
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- Abhishek Nayar
21 Oct 2023
The FAA's Review of SpaceX's Starship Mishap: Ensuring Safety and Environmental Responsibility
In the world of space exploration, innovation often goes hand in hand with challenges. SpaceX, the trailblazing aerospace company founded by Elon Musk...
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- Abhishek Nayar
17 Aug 2023