Air India CEO: Excessive Flying Rights Threaten Investments
Air India CEO Campbell Wilson raises alarm over liberal bilateral rights undermining Indian carriers' massive fleet investments. Exclusive analysis on aviation policy challenges.
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DGCA Implements New Pilot Duty Rules by Nov 1
India's aviation regulator DGCA announces full implementation of relaxed flight duty time limitations by November 1, allowing pilots to operate more night flights and providing airlines with greater operational flexibility.
Indigo CEO: India IS Granting Bilateral Flying Rights
Indigo CEO Pieter Elbers challenges misconceptions about India's aviation policy, revealing robust growth in international routes and bilateral agreements.
Indian Airlines Oppose Foreign Carrier Dominance
Top aviation leaders Pieter Elbers and Campbell Wilson advocate for protecting Indian airlines' market share, challenging potential increased access for foreign carriers amid bilateral talks.
Air India faces ₹7,000 crore loss from Pakistan airspace closure
Air India faces renewed financial turbulence as Pakistan's airspace closure forces longer routes, potentially derailing Tata Group's ambitious transformation strategy for the national carrier.
Air India CEO defends operations after AAIB preliminary report
Air India CEO Campbell Wilson addresses safety concerns following preliminary AAIB report on Mumbai-Dubai flight incident, emphasizing operational standards and safety protocols.
Indian Airlines Face ₹10,500Cr Storm in FY26
Indian aviation sector heads for turbulent times with projected massive losses in FY26 as ATF prices surge and passenger growth slows, putting airline margins under severe pressure.
HAL-Russia Deal: SJ-100 Jets to be Made in India
In a landmark deal for Indian aviation, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited partners with Russia's United Aircraft Corporation to locally produce next-generation SJ-100 passenger jets, boosting Make in India initiative.
Kenya Aircraft Crash: 12 Feared Dead in Remote Region
Breaking news from Kenya as aviation authorities confirm a light aircraft with 12 souls on board has crashed. Search and rescue operations are underway in the remote region.
Bengaluru's Second Airport Revival Plan Takes Center Stage
Bengaluru's aviation landscape set for major transformation as HAL Airport reopening gains momentum at key civil aviation conference. Discover how this could ease travel woes for India's tech capital.
DGCA denies Air India 787 pilot duty time extension
India's aviation regulator DGCA denies blanket extension for Air India Boeing 787 pilot duty times, maintaining strict flight safety protocols amid airline's operational challenges.
No Indian flight training school gets top DGCA rating
In a shocking revelation, none of India's 35 flight training organizations managed to secure the highest rating in DGCA's latest audit, raising serious concerns about aviation safety standards.
New Delhi Hosts Asia-Pacific Aircraft Accident Probe Summit
India's capital prepares to welcome global aviation safety experts for the 10th Asia Pacific Aircraft Accident Investigation Group meeting, focusing on enhanced air safety protocols and regional cooperation.
Cockroach 'Executed' in Air India Flight Logbook Goes Viral
An Air India flight's technical logbook contained a shocking entry about a cockroach being 'hanged until death' - the bizarre incident has gone viral and raised serious questions about aircraft hygiene standards.
India's Airport Revolution: Seamless Immigration Reform
Indian government unveils groundbreaking flight reforms with pre-departure immigration clearance at origin airports, transforming air travel experience and positioning India as global aviation hub.
Venezuela Plane Horror: Aircraft Burns During Takeoff
Terrifying moment caught on camera as small passenger plane erupts in flames during takeoff in Venezuela. Dramatic footage shows emergency response and passenger evacuation.
Boeing 787s: 31 Uncommanded RAT Deployments in 14 Years
Exclusive investigation reveals Boeing 787 Dreamliners experienced 31 uncommanded Ram Air Turbine deployments since 2009, raising serious aviation safety concerns worldwide.
DGCA to empanel private aeromedical centres for pilots
India's aviation regulator DGCA is transforming pilot medical examinations by empanelling private aeromedical centres, promising faster, more efficient certification process for commercial pilots.
Sharjah Airport: 5M+ Passengers in Q3 2025
Sharjah International Airport achieves remarkable milestone with over 5 million passengers in third quarter 2025, signaling strong aviation recovery and growing global connectivity.
IndiGo flight emergency landing in Varanasi over fuel concerns
An IndiGo Airbus A320 flying from Kolkata to Srinagar was forced to make an unscheduled landing at Varanasi airport after pilots detected potential fuel issues. All passengers and crew remained safe throughout the incident.
Air India flight returns to Mumbai after technical issue
An Air India Boeing 777 flying from Mumbai to Newark was forced to return to its origin airport shortly after takeoff due to a technical malfunction, ensuring passenger safety through precautionary measures.
DGCA's New Cabin Crew Rest Rules: Flight Safety Boost
India's aviation regulator DGCA introduces groundbreaking rest requirements for cabin crew, addressing fatigue concerns and enhancing flight safety standards across Indian airlines.
Air India flight returns to Mumbai after technical snag
An Air India flight bound for Newark was forced to return to Mumbai due to a technical snag mid-air, leaving passengers stranded as the return journey was cancelled. Full details on the incident and passenger arrangements.
Hong Kong runway reopens after cargo plane crash
Hong Kong International Airport's South Runway resumes operations after Cathay Pacific cargo jet incident, but authorities impose temporary restrictions on its regular use while investigation continues.
Air India Safety Auditor Found Dead in Gurugram PG
A senior Air India flight safety auditor was discovered deceased in his Gurugram paying guest accommodation. Police investigation continues as colleagues express shock.
Air Traffic Controllers Drive Uber During US Shutdown
As the US government shutdown stretches into its third week, air traffic controllers are taking up gig economy jobs like Uber driving and restaurant work to make ends meet, raising serious safety concerns.
American Airlines false cockpit breach alarm causes panic
An American Airlines flight from Albuquerque to Chicago experienced mid-air panic when flight attendants mistakenly believed someone was trying to break into the cockpit. Read about the dramatic false alarm and passenger reactions.
Air India Express flight returns to Guwahati after technical snag
An Air India Express flight bound for Dibrugarh was forced to return to Guwahati Airport shortly after takeoff due to technical issues. All passengers safe as airline arranges alternative travel.
Emirates Cargo Plane Skids Off HK Runway, 2 Dead
In a devastating aviation incident, an Emirates cargo aircraft veered off the runway at Hong Kong International Airport during severe weather conditions, resulting in the tragic death of two ground staff members. The Boeing 777 freighter encountered diffi
UAE airlines may restrict power banks after fires
Recent dangerous fire incidents involving lithium-ion batteries on UAE flights prompt serious safety review. Emirates and Etihad may implement strict power bank restrictions as aviation authorities issue urgent warnings.
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