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On international routes, the latest fuel charge ranges from Rs 1,000 for SAARC flights up to 500 km to Rs 10,000 for Europe.

IndiGo hikes fuel charges again as ATF hits decade-high; domestic levy up to Rs 1,300

IndiGo to raise fuel surcharges on domestic and international flights from October 6 due to rising aviation turbine fuel prices,…

Updated: October 6, 2026 05:14 IST

To encourage freighter connectivity, Adani Airports, along with aviation regulator AERA, has waived aircraft landing charges for the first year.

Cargo airlines flag operational hurdles at NMIA

Cargo carriers moving from Mumbai’s CSMIA to Navi Mumbai International Airport face operational challenges including longer turnaround times, manpower shortages,…

Updated: October 5, 2026 18:37 IST

‘Highest degrees of courage’: Dubai prince praises Indian pilot after flydubai attack

Captain Smit Machchhar is recovering in the UAE after a co-pilot attacked him during a Dubai-Tel Aviv flight.

October 3, 2026 22:43 IST

Govt cuts windfall duty on diesel and ATF exports – Here’s what changes today

The Finance Ministry has reduced windfall taxes on diesel and aviation turbine fuel exports starting October 1, 2026, while commercial…

October 1, 2026 14:51 IST

Incoming Air India CEO gets security clearance — what’s next?

Air India’s incoming CEO Tewolde Gebremariam has received security clearance and is set to officially take charge, focusing on cost…

Updated: October 1, 2026 14:16 IST

Who is Smit Machchhar? Indian captain who fought flydubai co-pilot to land flight safely

Smit Machchhar was identified as the captain injured during a cockpit confrontation on flydubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel…

Updated: September 30, 2026 22:36 IST

India’s aviation expansion is creating opportunities beyond listed airlines.

Beyond airlines: 2 high-ROCE SMEs riding India’s private jet and pilot training boom

Rising passenger traffic and airport expansion in India are boosting opportunities in aviation services like private charter and simulation training,…

September 30, 2026 05:15 IST

Tirupati air connectivity gets boost with direct flights to Hyd, Vijayawada, Rajahmundry – Check schedule

FLY91 launches direct flights from Tirupati to Hyderabad, Vijayawada, and Rajahmundry, enhancing regional connectivity for pilgrims, students, and business travelers…

Updated: September 12, 2026 14:10 IST

Delhi airspace restrictions during BRICS — What flyers need to know

Passengers flying to or from Delhi during the BRICS Summit 2026 must follow strict airspace and security restrictions from September…

Updated: September 11, 2026 14:41 IST

Bigger planes, more heliports: How Himachal Pradesh plans to transform air connectivity

The Centre advances air connectivity in Himachal Pradesh with Kangra Airport expansion, financial support for heliports under the UDAN scheme,…

Updated: September 11, 2026 05:47 IST

The capacity adjustments come as passenger traffic growth has moderated after a strong period of expansion last year.

Domestic airlines cut capacity, but double down on key routes

Domestic airlines in India are cutting overall capacity by 4.5% in September amid high fuel costs and aircraft constraints, while…

September 10, 2026 18:32 IST

Adani Airports to raise $1 billion from investors for 5.54% stake

Adani Airport Holdings Limited secures ₹9,825 crore investment from top global investors to expand airport infrastructure, enhance passenger experience, and…

Updated: September 10, 2026 09:23 IST

Two US runway disasters in hours: San Diego crash kills 2 after Amazon jet mishap in Miami

Two tragic plane crashes occurred within 24 hours in the US, including a fatal Cessna crash at San Diego’s Montgomery-Gibbs…

Updated: September 8, 2026 14:33 IST

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India’s aviation finance push: Government explores measures to boost aircraft leasing

Why is India pushing aircraft leasing and financing? A government panel is examining tax, regulatory and funding reforms, including rupee-denominated…

September 4, 2026 10:51 IST