
HAL Hindustan 228-201 aircraft is now DGCA Type Certified
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) announced that the Type Certification of the first Indigenous Light Transport civil passenger aircraft “Hindustan 228-201” was handed over by the

Multiple SpiceJet flights halted by Delhi ATC for non-payment of daily airport user fees to AAI
Multiple SpiceJet aircraft were stopped from operating by Air Traffic Control at the Delhi airport on Friday, May 20 morning as the airline didn’t make the requisite

A320neo aircraft of Air India makes an emergency landing in Mumbai after mid-air engine shut down
An A320neo aircraft of Air India returned to the Mumbai airport just 27 minutes after takeoff as one of its engines shut down mid-air due

Port Blair airport to have a new INR 700 Crore terminal building by October 2022
Port Blair airport, also known as Veer Savarkar International Airport is soon going to have a new terminal building. Considering the surge in passenger traffic, the

How close are we to implementing regulations for UAM vehicles? EASA shows the way ahead
The Urban Air Mobility (UAM) market, characterized by vehicle type, application, and geography, is an aviation term for on-demand and automated passenger or cargo-carrying air

Sri Lanka’s new government plans to sell its national airline to stem losses
Sri Lanka’s new government plans to sell its national airline to stem losses, part of efforts to stabilize the nation’s finances even as authorities are

Jet Airways expected to receive its air operator’s licence this week
Jet Airways will likely get its air operator’s permit this week to take to the skies, more than three years after it was grounded, said

Go First plans to launch the IPO by July after months of deliberation; mulls inducting more aircraft
Wadia group-owned Go First plans to hit the public markets by the end of June or early July. The airline which had got approval from market regulator Sebi for

IndiGo appoints Pieter Elbers as new CEO after Ronojoy Dutta decides to retire by September
Pieter Elbers has been appointed as Ronojoy Dutta’s successor after Ronojoy Dutta decides to retire by September, the company said in a press release on

Propelling the next generation of turboprops – ATR unveils the hybrid-electric “EVO”
The ATR 42 and 72 family just got bigger – as the world’s number one regional aircraft manufacturer-ATR has announced its plans for the next generation

Flight data from black boxes of China Eastern Airlines suggests an intentional nosedive
Investigators probing the crash of a China Eastern Airlines jet are examining whether it was due to intentional action taken on the flight deck, with no evidence

DGCA suspends the licences of 2 Alliance Air pilots for runway excursion at Jabalpur Airport
Aviation regulator DGCA on Tuesday, May 19 said it has suspended the licenses of two Alliance Air pilots whose actions led to their plane overshooting

Akasa Air announced “QP” as its airline code
Akasa Air, which is planning to start its commercial flight operations in July, on Tuesday, May 17 announced its airline code – “QP”. ALSO READ

Shanghai’s TCab E20 eVTOL prototype performs transition flights with 50% – scale demonstrator
TCab Tech, one of China’s leading eVTOL contenders, was founded in May 2021 by Yon Wui NG- who was previously Vice General Manager of Geely

DGCA finds Indigo at fault after not allowing specially-abled child onboard
Aviation regulator DGCA Monday, May 16 said it has issued a showcause notice to IndiGo after a fact-finding committee found the airline staff prima facie

Emirates not so happy with its delayed B787-9 order, says don’t expect the delivery till 2024
Emirates no longer expects to take any B787-9s in 2023 as manufacturing issues continue to plague their production line, Chief Operating Officer Adel Al Redha told

Uttar Pradesh to have a drone excellence centre
Omnipresent Robot Technologies has inked a pact with Gautam Buddha University and the Skill Council of India to set up a drone excellence centre in

AAI to commission a new terminal building at the Jabalpur airport by March 2023
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) will commission a new terminal building at the Jabalpur airport in Madhya Pradesh by March 2023, according to an