Air India taps Ethiopian Airlines turnaround veteran Tewolde Gebremariam as CEO after Campbell Wilson's exitAir India has appointed Tewolde Gebremariam as its new Chief Executive Officer. He previously led Ethiopian Airlines Group through a signif...
05 Aug, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
Akasa Air backs plan to let airport operators own airlines: CEO Vinay DubeAkasa Air's CEO supports airport operators owning airlines, emphasizing India's need for more aviation competition. He is confident the gov...
05 Aug, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
Jetstar to charge extra for overhead cabin bags from FebruaryJetstar will charge passengers for storing larger carry-on bags in overhead lockers from February, while keeping one under-seat personal it...
05 Aug, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
IndiGo's strongest days are ahead: CEO Willie WalshWillie Walsh assumes IndiGo CEO role, addressing employees on his first day. He acknowledged the airline's global recognition for consisten...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
IndiGo should remain disciplined, resilient: CEO Willie Walsh tells staffIn his first address to employees, new IndiGo CEO Willie Walsh said the airline must remain agile, disciplined and resilient amid airspace ...
04 Aug, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
On 20th anniversary, IndiGo MD Rahul Bhatia says 'best is yet to come'IndiGo marks two decades of operations, with its co-founder expressing optimism for the future. The airline has grown significantly since i...
04 Aug, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
WestJet reaches tentative deal with flight attendants after strike snarled weekend trafficWestJet and flight attendants have reached a tentative agreement to end a disruptive strike. This deal aims to resolve disputes over pay fo...
04 Aug, 2026, 08.05 AM IST
IndiGo to offer lie-flat business class, dense economy on long-haul routesIndiGo will unveil a compact yet premium economy cabin for its European flights. The airline's new Airbus A350s will showcase 333 economy s...
03 Aug, 2026, 10.45 PM IST
Government says 352 significant tech defects reported in flight operations this year till JuneOver 350 significant technical defects occurred in flight operations this year. Akasa Air reported the highest number of these defects. The...
03 Aug, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
New pilot in IndiGo's cockpit: Willie Walsh takes charge as CEOWillie Walsh has officially taken charge as IndiGo's chief executive officer. He will now oversee the airline's strategic direction and int...
03 Aug, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
WestJet strike cancels more than 300 flights across Canada, leaving thousands of travelers facing major holiday weekend disruption — what passengers need to knowWestJet strike update today: The WestJet strike has canceled more than 300 flights across Canada, disrupting holiday weekend travel for tho...
02 Aug, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
Canada's WestJet flight attendants go on strike after talks fall through, grounding flightsWestJet flight attendants commenced a strike on Sunday after contract negotiations failed. The Canadian Union of Public Employees represent...
02 Aug, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
If India wants to compete with the world, it has to have one or two large airlines: IndiGo’s Rahul BhatiaIndiGo MD Rahul Bhatia defended the airline’s 66% domestic market share, saying 34% of its capacity operates on routes where no rival flies...
31 Jul, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
IndiGo's next chapter: Rahul Bhatia backs Willie Walsh to lead expansionIndiGo Managing Director Rahul Bhatia said incoming CEO Willie Walsh is motivated to make a lasting impact at the airline and will be instr...
31 Jul, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
Monopoly talks don’t appreciate that our one-third capacity is deployed where no other airline connects: IndiGo MD Rahul BhatiaIndiGo's managing director defended its large market share, citing unique routes and global competition needs. He explained that 34% of cap...
31 Jul, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
Trump unveils $22 billion plan to remake Washington Dulles airportUS President Donald Trump announced a $22 billion plan to rebuild Washington Dulles Airport. The project will replace concourses and add a ...
30 Jul, 2026, 06.44 AM IST
American Airlines resumes flights after nationwide IT outageAmerican Airlines flights resumed Tuesday evening after a brief nationwide departure halt. An information technology outage caused the Fede...
29 Jul, 2026, 09.03 AM IST