DGCA proposes a new fatigue risk management system to boost flight safety The watchdog noted that an application for the implementation of FRMS will be considered only where the operator has established… September 4, 2025 12:03 IST
Boeing 737 Max crashes: Families of crash victims urge judge to reject Boeing settlement, demand trial Boeing said it would pay or invest another USD 1.1 billion in fines, compensation for the crash victims’ families, and… September 3, 2025 10:49 IST
Civil aviation ministry flags rising festival airfares Ahead of the festive season, domestic airfares have surged 50–80% on key routes. The civil aviation ministry plans to issue… September 2, 2025 23:33 IST
Air India Delhi–Indore flight returns after engine fire indication The aircraft has been grounded for inspection, and passengers are being transferred to an alternative aircraft which will operate the… Updated: August 31, 2025 13:22 IST
Akasa to have 40 aircraft in its fleet by March 2026 Akasa Air is back on its rapid expansion path, aiming to grow its fleet to 40 aircraft by the end… August 30, 2025 07:09 IST
Premium air travel to get costlier: Govt proposes 18% GST on business class tickets GST reforms: Luxury items such as aircraft, helicopters and aeroplanes for personal use are also expected to face steeper taxation,… August 29, 2025 14:35 IST
DGCA clears IndiGo’s wet lease extension with Turkish Airlines till Feb 2026 The airline added that the approval will help mitigate potential losses to the Indian aviation sector while ensuring uninterrupted international… August 29, 2025 10:23 IST
ICRA sees aviation losses doubling to Rs 10,500 Cr in FY26 The domestic aviation sector is facing significant turbulence, with ICRA projecting losses to nearly double to Rs 9,500-10,500 crore in… August 28, 2025 19:30 IST
Domestic flyers at Navi Mumbai to pay 3.5x of Mumbai The steep UDF at the Adani-operated Navi Mumbai airport — among the highest in the country — mirrors the trend… Updated: August 30, 2025 22:08 IST
InterGlobe, CAE open pilot training centre in Mumbai InterGlobe and CAE open a new 44,000 sq ft pilot training centre in Mumbai, set to start in 2026 with… August 26, 2025 19:07 IST
Airfares soar ahead of festive season Airfares on key domestic routes surge 50–80% ahead of Diwali and Durga Puja, driven by high demand, limited airline capacity,… August 25, 2025 23:44 IST
UDAN passenger count nosedives Nine years after its launch, the UDAN regional connectivity scheme is facing significant challenges, including a 57% drop in passenger… August 24, 2025 20:53 IST
India, Pakistan extend reciprocal airspace ban for fifth straight month India barred Pakistani flights from April 30, days after Islamabad shut its skies to Indian carriers. Both countries have since… Updated: August 23, 2025 14:24 IST
Indian airlines to see 11-14% profit moderation in FY26 India’s domestic airline industry, dominated by IndiGo, the Air India group, and SpiceJet, is expected to see its operating profit… Updated: August 22, 2025 06:29 IST
Private jet hangars in big demand Private jet hangars are in high demand as corporates rush for parking slots at Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), with… August 20, 2025 23:46 IST
Air India cancels its Zurich-Delhi flight last minute due to a technical issue A Delhi-bound Air India plane, carrying Lok Sabha Member and Congress leader Hibi Eden among others, aborted take-off at the… Updated: August 18, 2025 13:13 IST
‘Felt like it skid on runway’: Air India Kochi-Delhi flight faces tech snag, returns to bay Air India flight AI504, an Airbus, was supposed to take off at 10:40 PM from the Cochin International Airport. However,… August 18, 2025 07:35 IST
‘Breached anti-terror laws’: British Airways suspends pilot for flying NY-bound Boeing with cockpit door open British Airways grounded one of its pilots after he left the cockpit door of a Boeing flight open so that… August 16, 2025 13:17 IST
Goods train derailment hits Ghaziabad-New Delhi route; Rajdhani, Vande Bharat and EMU services fit – Check full list
