Aircraft Shortage May Delay New Indian Airlines Till 2032
Former Boeing VP Dinesh Keskar warns new airlines in India may not start operations before 2032 due to global aircraft shortage and skilled manpower crisis. Read key insights.
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IndiGo in Top 10 Most Punctual Airlines 2025
Cirium's 2025 On-Time Performance Review reveals global leaders. IndiGo secures a top 10 spot in Asia-Pacific, highlighting operational excellence for Indian travellers.
Akasa Air Becomes IATA Member After IOSA Audit
Akasa Air, India's youngest airline, has secured membership in the International Air Transport Association (IATA) after passing a rigorous safety audit. This move boosts its global credibility and connects it to 80% of world air traffic.
Bangladesh-Pakistan Direct Flights Resume After Decade
Direct air connectivity between Bangladesh and Pakistan restarts after a 10-year gap. Biman Bangladesh Airlines and Pakistan International Airlines will operate weekly flights, boosting trade and people-to-people ties.
Today's Top Headlines from 10 Major Indian Cities
Get the biggest news updates from Indore, Varanasi, Chandigarh, Bhopal, Nagpur, Goa, Bhubaneswar, Patna, Bengaluru, and Chennai. Stay informed with the latest local headlines.
India's Aviation Strategy: 100+ New Planes, Global Hub Push
India plans a multi-pronged strategy to boost international flights from new mega airports. With 106 new aircraft joining the fleet this year and 100+ annually for 15 years, the focus is on direct global hub connectivity. Details inside.
Nagpur Airport Cancellations Exceed Daily Flight Count
Nagpur airport sees flight cancellations exceed its daily operational schedule in a month. Fog in Delhi and pilot roster issues cause major disruptions. Read the full report.
Shankh Airlines to Start Flights in January, Focus on UP
Shankh Airlines, led by entrepreneur Shravan Kumar Vishwakarma, will begin operations in Jan 2024 with 3 Airbus jets, targeting affordable fares for middle-class flyers from Lucknow.
New Search for Missing MH370 in Indian Ocean Begins
A fresh search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 has been launched in the Indian Ocean. Could this decade-old mystery finally be solved? Read the latest updates.
American Airlines Pilot's Salary Sparks Viral Envy Online
An American Airlines pilot's monthly earnings have gone viral, sparking widespread envy and debate. Discover the details and how it compares globally.
Pilot's Salary Post on Reddit Leaves Netizens Stunned
An American Airlines pilot shared their pay statement online, revealing a hefty salary and sparking a debate on pilot compensation. Is it enough for the responsibility? Read more.
AlHind Air Among 3 New Airlines Cleared for Take-Off
India's aviation ministry grants NOCs to Shankh Air, AlHind Air, and FlyExpress to boost competition and regional connectivity. Discover the Kerala-based AlHind Air's ambitious plans.
Indigo cancels 67 flights nationwide due to bad weather
IndiGo cancels 67 flights across multiple Indian airports due to severe weather and operational constraints. Passengers advised to check flight status.
Hijack Hero Pilot SPS Suri Appointed Star Air COO
Captain SPS Suri, who heroically flew back hijacked IC 814 from Kandahar, is the new COO of Star Air. The 69-year-old veteran pilot brings 32,700 flying hours to India's biggest regional airline's ambitious growth plans.
Govt Approves Two New Airlines: Al-Hind Air and FlyExpress
The Indian government has granted initial approval to two new airlines, Al-Hind Air and FlyExpress, boosting aviation competition and connectivity. Read the full details here.
Two New Airlines, Al Hind Air & FlyExpress, Get NOCs
India's aviation sector expands as Al Hind Air and FlyExpress receive NOCs. Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu confirms the developments. Read the latest updates here.
India Approves 3 New Airlines to Break Duopoly
India's aviation ministry grants NOCs to Shankh Air, Al Hind Air, and FlyExpress to increase competition. The move follows recent flight disruptions, aiming to lower costs and offer more choices to flyers.
IndiGo's Turkish wet-leased aircraft must leave by March: DGCA
DGCA mandates IndiGo to return all wet-leased planes from Turkey by March 2026. No further extensions granted for Boeing 777s from Turkish Airlines after February. Details inside.
Chennai court fines airlines ₹5 lakh for lost passenger baggage
Chennai consumer court holds Emirates & United Airlines liable for lost baggage, orders ₹5 lakh compensation to an orthopaedic surgeon. Details on the landmark ruling inside.
Pakistan Extends Airspace Ban on India, Flights Rerouted
Pakistan extends airspace closure for Indian airlines till January 24, forcing 800 weekly flights on longer routes. India set to reciprocate, escalating 9-month aviation standoff. Read full analysis.
Azul Airlines Exits Bankruptcy, Plans Profit with US Backing
Brazil's Azul SA, now backed by United and American Airlines, exits Chapter 11 bankruptcy. It plans a domestic focus, profit by 2026, and will handle World Cup travel demand. Read the full story.
IndiGo CEO Reassures Staff After Flight Disruptions
IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers assures employees the airline is recovering from recent flight disruptions. Read his internal message on the steps being taken to restore normalcy.
IndiGo Targets Dec 10 for Operational Stability
IndiGo forms a Crisis Management Group led by Chairman Vikram Singh Mehta to oversee operations, aiming for stabilization by December 10. Read the latest updates.
Air India, Maldivian Partner for Maldives Island Connectivity
Air India partners with Maldivian to offer seamless travel to 16 remote Maldivian islands via Dharamshala and Bengaluru hubs. Explore new horizons with enhanced interline connectivity.
Anubhav Bassi's Show Delayed Due to Flight Issues
Comedian Anubhav Singh Bassi vents on Instagram about 4-hour flight delay, forcing his Bandra show to be rescheduled. He reassures fans the show will go on. Details inside.
New Search for Missing MH370 in 2024 Announced
A decade after its disappearance, a new private search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 is set to begin. Explore the latest developments and enduring mystery. Read more.
Indian Airlines Fix Airbus A320 Solar Storm Risk
Indian carriers complete emergency software rollback on 323 Airbus A320 aircraft to prevent solar storm-related control issues. Read how airlines prevented major disruptions.
Indian Airlines Upgrade 323 A320 Aircraft Software
Indian airlines complete critical software upgrades for 323 operational A320 family aircraft, enhancing safety and operational efficiency across domestic fleets.
Indian carriers fix Airbus A320 software risk swiftly
IndiGo, Air India complete critical software update on 323 Airbus A320 planes in just over a day, preventing mass flight cancellations. DGCA coordinated the emergency safety fix.
Indian Airlines Complete A320 Software Upgrade
Indian carriers IndiGo and Air India successfully upgraded software on over 90% of 338 affected Airbus A320 aircraft with minimal flight disruptions. DGCA data shows only 4 cancellations during the process.
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