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Hanging Tough at 30,000 Feet: Flexjet’s Steely Resolve Amid Trump’s 50% Brazil Tariff

On July 9, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a steep 50% tariff on all imports from Brazil—effective August 1, 2025—in a move he framed ...

How Did Boeing Power Up 60 Jet Deliveries in June After China Ban?

After an April halt amid a tariff showdown, Boeing triumphantly handed over eight aircraft to Chinese carriers in June—the first since Beijing lifte...

Is IndiGo About to Supercharge Its Fleet with 40 More A350s?

In April?2024, IndiGo placed a firm order for 30 Airbus A350?900s and secured purchase rights for an additional 70 of these wide?body jets. In Ju...

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Airlines

Hanging Tough at 30,000 Feet: Flexjet’s Steely Resolve Amid Trump’s 50% Brazil Tariff

On July 9, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a steep 50% tariff on all imports from Brazil—effective August 1, 2025—in a move he framed ...

  • Abhishek Nayar
    12 Jul 2025
How Did Boeing Power Up 60 Jet Deliveries in June After China Ban?

After an April halt amid a tariff showdown, Boeing triumphantly handed over eight aircraft to Chinese carriers in June—the first since Beijing lifte...

  • Abhishek Nayar
    10 Jul 2025
Is IndiGo About to Supercharge Its Fleet with 40 More A350s?

In April?2024, IndiGo placed a firm order for 30 Airbus A350?900s and secured purchase rights for an additional 70 of these wide?body jets. In Ju...

  • Abhishek Nayar
    10 Jul 2025
Could AirAsia’s New A321XLR Order Redefine Budget Long?Haul Travel?

On Friday, AirAsia inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Airbus for 50 A321XLR long?range narrow?body jets, plus conversion rights for an add...

  • Abhishek Nayar
    07 Jul 2025
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Airport

From Boarding Pass to Brushstrokes: How Bengaluru Airport is Turning Travel into a Cultural Adventure

At most airports, you're counting the minutes until boarding. At Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (KIAB/BLR Airport), those minutes just tur...

  • Abhishek Nayar
    05 Jun 2025
Is Bengaluru About to Become India’s Next Aviation Powerhouse? IndiGo Thinks So!

In a move that could redefine the aviation landscape in India, IndiGo—India’s largest and most preferred airline—has inked a landmark Memor...

  • Abhishek Nayar
    02 Jun 2025
The Sky’s New Brain: How GenAI Is Taking Flight at Bengaluru’s BLR Airport

In a bold leap toward the future of aviation, Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL)—the operator of Kempegowda International Airport Bengal...

  • Abhishek Nayar
    16 May 2025
Sky High and Carbon Low: How BLR Airport is Rewriting the Future of Aviation

In a world where aviation often finds itself in the crosshairs of environmental debates, Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR Airport) is p...

  • Abhishek Nayar
    26 Apr 2025
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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...

  • 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 ...

  • 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 ...

  • 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 ...

  • Radhika Bansal
    17 Nov 2023
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DGCA

DGCA Releases Guidelines for Vertiports to Boost eVTOL Operations

As part of India’s ambitious vision for advanced air mobility, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has rolled out detailed guidelines f...

  • Abhishek Nayar
    08 Sep 2024
How India is Missing the Recreational Aviation Opportunity

Aero-sport activities offer infinite possibilities in nation building and revenue generation by way of promoting aero sport tourism. In addition, the ...

  • Sabu S MRAeS
    26 Aug 2024
Flight Disruptions Due to Cyclone Remal: A Comprehensive Overview

Cyclone Remal, a formidable tropical cyclone that recently swept through the Indian Ocean, has caused significant disruptions to air travel across sev...

  • Editorial Team
    27 May 2024
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...

  • Preet Palash
    24 Apr 2024
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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 ...

  • 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...

  • 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 ...

  • 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:...

  • Sakshi Jain
    07 Dec 2022
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India

Flight Path Fiasco: How Air India Express Hit Turbulence Over Engine Fixes and Forged the Sky’s Rulebook

In a startling revelation from a confidential March 2025 memo, India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) formally reprimanded Air In...

  • Abhishek Nayar
    07 Jul 2025
How Outletcity Metzingen Became India’s Favorite Fashion Playground in Europe

India’s jet-setters are rewriting their European travel itineraries—and Outletcity Metzingen is their new shopping obsession. Nestled in the pictu...

  • Abhishek Nayar
    03 Jul 2025
From Runways to Revenue: How India’s Skies Are Fueling the Next Talent Boom

In June 2025, Embraer — the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer — planted a strategic flag in New Delhi’s AeroCity, setting up a wholly owned subsid...

  • Jaideep Mirchandani
    02 Jul 2025
When the Sky Gets an 8D MRI: DGCA’s New “360-Degree” Aviation Audit

In a groundbreaking move, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has unveiled a special audit framework designed to deliver a full-spectrum,...

  • Abhishek Nayar
    24 Jun 2025
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Manufacturer

Is Your Boeing 787 Safe? New EASA Directive Addresses Potential Engine Flaw

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), as the state of design authority for the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engine, has issued a crucial airwort...

  • Abhishek Nayar
    01 Jul 2024
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...

  • 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...

  • 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. ...

  • Abhishek Nayar
    25 May 2024
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Middle East

From 82nd to 17th: How Saudia’s Sky-High Hospitality Is Winning the World

In a landmark moment at the 2025 Skytrax World Airline Awards, held at the 56th Paris Air Show inside the historic Air and Space Museum, Saudia, the n...

  • Abhishek Nayar
    21 Jun 2025
From Desert Skies to Billion-Dollar Heights: How Saudia Soared to a $1.1 Billion Brand Value

In a remarkable display of momentum and vision, Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has hit a brand value of $1.1 billion in 2025—a s...

  • Abhishek Nayar
    19 Jun 2025
The Coolest Pilgrimage Yet: How Saudia Is Reinventing Hajj Travel for 2025 and Beyond

In a historic transformation that’s turning heads around the globe, Saudia — the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia — has stepped beyond the ...

  • Abhishek Nayar
    29 May 2025
Can El Al Sustain Its High-Flying Profit Run Amid Middle East Turmoil?

El Al Israel Airlines surprised many by reporting a 19% jump in first-quarter net profit, reaching $96 million, up from $80.5 million a year earlier. ...

  • Abhishek Nayar
    23 May 2025
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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...

  • 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 ...

  • 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 ...

  • 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...

  • Abhishek Nayar
    17 Aug 2023
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