Higher airfares can price out people from flying: IATA Chief EconomistAirlines plan to increase ticket prices to offset rising fuel costs. This move might make flying unaffordable for some travelers. Jet fuel ...
08 Jun, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
Three Air India aircraft grounded after weather damage, regulator saysThree Air India Airbus A320 aircraft were grounded for inspection and maintenance after sustaining damage on June 7. Strong winds caused gr...
08 Jun, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
SpiceJet to induct 3 Airbus A320s on damp lease, ungrounds Boeing 737 MAXSpiceJet is adding three Airbus A320 aircraft on a damp lease basis. These planes will join the fleet in July 2026. The airline has also br...
08 Jun, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
One Dreamliner leaves, six routes go dark, but IndiGo unveils 'bigger' FY30 ambitionsIndiGo unveiled an ambitious plan to nearly double its scale by FY30, targeting 200 million passengers annually. The airline will focus on ...
08 Jun, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
Global airlines slash 2026 profit forecast on fuel shock from Iran warThe global airline industry has significantly lowered its 2026 profit forecast due to rising fuel costs and disruptions from the Iran war. ...
07 Jun, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
Middle East conflict fuels airline bankruptcy risks, more mergers likely: IATASoaring jet fuel prices due to Middle East conflict are pushing budget airlines towards bankruptcy and industry consolidation, according to...
07 Jun, 2026, 06.33 AM IST
Airline chiefs grapple with fuel shock, fare test at Rio summitGlobal airline leaders gather in Rio de Janeiro facing a tough recovery test. The Iran war is increasing fuel costs and disrupting flight p...
06 Jun, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
Bengaluru-Mumbai IndiGo aircraft suffers bird-hit, flight delayedAn IndiGo flight from Bengaluru to Mumbai experienced a bird strike on Friday. The aircraft was taxiing on the runway when the incident occ...
06 Jun, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
Airbus delays XLR deliveries to IndiGo as war hits suppliersDeliveries of the A321XLR jets from Airbus are lagging, and IndiGo, a prominent airline in India, is bracing for holdups affecting several ...
05 Jun, 2026, 08.00 PM IST
Qatar Airways to increase operations to Dubai with five daily flightsQatar Airways announced to increase its capacity between Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by gradually expanding frequencies betwee...
05 Jun, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
Lufthansa Group welcomes visa-free airport transit for Indian nationals via GermanyIndian travellers will now enjoy visa-free transit through German airports when heading to other countries, a move effective June 3, 2026. ...
05 Jun, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Boeing weighs 737 ramp-up to approach Airbus production targets, Air Current reportsBoeing is considering a significant increase in its 737 jet production. The company is exploring plans to boost output to approximately 70 ...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
SAS Mumbai comeback hits turbulence as inaugural flight turns back to CopenhagenSAS's return flight to India faced a setback. The inaugural Copenhagen to Mumbai flight turned back mid-air. This happened because final re...
04 Jun, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
IndiGo to suspend Manchester flights from Aug 31, return one leased Dreamliner amid rising costsIndiGo is pausing flights to and from Manchester starting August 31. This decision stems from prolonged airspace restrictions and increased...
02 Jun, 2026, 10.11 PM IST
Tata chairman reviews defence manufacturing push at Bengaluru facilitiesTata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran reviewed drone, loitering munitions, and aerospace manufacturing programs at Tata Advanced Systems (TAS...
02 Jun, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
Rolls-Royce eyes India engine MRO facility, explores aero gas turbine complex and SMR opportunitiesRolls-Royce plans to build an engine maintenance facility in India. The company also proposes an aero gas turbine complex for indigenous mi...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.35 PM IST
French AI firm Mistral announces deals with BMW, AirbusFrench AI company Mistral is forging new alliances with automotive giant BMW and aerospace leader Airbus. These collaborations aim to expan...
28 May, 2026, 07.01 PM IST