Air India prepares to add more than 200 aircraft; the most significant order in a long time
Air India Ltd. is considering ordering as many as 300 narrowbody jets, according to people familiar with the matter, in what could be one of the
Bird strikes – a serious threat in aviation
An International Civil Aviation Organization-backed 2014 study lists several reasons for bird strikes. Habitat features like open grass areas, water, etc. and the presence of
Double-decker economy seating at 30,000 feet in the air?
Air travel today is one of the most preferred modes of travel with more and more people taking to the skies, like never before. The
DGCA initiates probe in turbulence at SpiceJet and IndiGo flights
A probe has been initiated into the fire in a Delhi-bound SpiceJet aircraft after take-off from Patna and two other air incidents, involving the IndiGo
Indian Army to get 6 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters; Suspense over Super Hornet fighters for Indian Navy
The U.S. State Department has approved a potential direct commercial sale of six additional Boeing AH-64E Apache heavy attack helicopters to India for an estimated
IndiGo aircraft suffers engine damage after hit by a bird; returns safely to Guwahati
A Delhi-bound IndiGo flight from Guwahati returned to Guwahati airport due to a suspected bird hit after the takeoff on Sunday, June 19. All passengers
Air India eyes Multiple Hubs, International Expansion
Air India to focus after its transfer to the Tata group in January has been on improving safety, cleanliness and on-time performance. Now comes the
Vistara CEO on B787 aircraft leasing, airfare hike and fare caps at IATA AGM
Vistara is in no hurry to lease B787 Dreamliner aircraft to expand international flight operations as it does not want to get stuck with a
South Korean fighter hawk, the KF-21, gets ready to take off soon – Here’s what we know
The KAI KF-21 Boramae (formerly known as KF-X), is a fighter aircraft development program between the South Korean and Indonesian air forces with an 80:20 split between Seoul and Jakarta. The fighter craft
Delhi Airport named the best airport in India and South India for the 4th consecutive year
Delhi Airport (Indira Gandhi International airport) has been adjudged the best in India and South Asia for the fourth consecutive year at the Skytrax World
Bengaluru airport set to open T2 in the first week of October; PM Modi to inaugurate
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has consented to declare open the second terminal of Bengaluru Airport (Kempegowda International Airport) in the first week of October. The
Hyderabad airport adjudged as the ‘Best Airport Staff in India and South Asia’
The GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL), a GMR-led consortium, on Friday, June 17 said the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) was adjudged having the
In a first, Groupe ADP and Air Liquide collaborate to develop airport hydrogen infrastructure – Here’s what we know
According to reports, the global hydrogen aircraft market is valued at $23.71 billion in 2030 and is projected to reach $144.53 billion by 2040, registering
Bengaluru Airport Named Best Regional Airport in India and South Asia
In the 2022 Skytrax World Airport Awards, Kempegowda International Airport, Bangalore (BLR Airport) was named the best regional airport in India and South Asia. The
Most Indian airports to be carbon neutral by December 2024
Most Indian airports will become carbon neutral by December 2024 and achieve Net Zero emissions by 2030, according to a senior official of the ministry
Indigo Cargo awarded ‘Indian Air cargo Transport Leader of Covid Vaccine’
InterGlobe Aviation Ltd., which operates IndiGo, India’s largest airline, had operated cargo flights during the pandemic which resulted in a massive boost in their cargo
DGCA reviews 30 flying training organisations; suspends certified flight instructors
Aviation regulator DGCA on Thursday, June 16 said it has audited 30 out of a total of 32 flying training organisations (FTOs) in India since
Air India to add A350 aircraft to its fleet; first aircraft likely by 2023
The Tata Group-owned Air India has decided to procure its maiden batch of wide-bodied A350 aircraft from Airbus and the first plane is likely to