Four new airports to come up in West Bengal in two years: K Rammohan NaiduUnion Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu announced the development of four new airports in West Bengal. These new airports will be lo...
05 Oct, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
UAE had shared details about FlyDubai flight with Israel, including pilots' names and nationalitiesAuthorities in the United Arab Emirates provided Israel with a list of passengers from a FlyDubai flight. An Omani co-pilot attacked the ca...
05 Oct, 2026, 07.01 AM IST
DIAL raises 3,500 crore to refinance $522.6 m dollar bondsDelhi International Airport Ltd has successfully raised ₹3,500 crore through 15-year rupee-denominated non-convertible debentures. This fin...
05 Oct, 2026, 01.33 AM IST
Civil Aviation Ministry, airlines to discuss Mumbai airport issues on October 6The Civil Aviation Ministry is set to hold discussions with airlines concerning the impending shift of international flights, which may tak...
04 Oct, 2026, 08.17 PM IST
UAE had shared details about FlyDubai flight with Israel, including pilots' names and nationalitiesDuring a FlyDubai flight, chaos erupted when an Omani co-pilot attempted a hijacking, prompting urgent discussions about the crew vetting p...
04 Oct, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
Before Flydubai attack, 12 Omani pilots flew to Israel despite ban. How did it happen?Dozens of Omani pilots reportedly flew flydubai's Dubai-Tel Aviv route in recent years despite an Israeli restriction barring pilots from c...
03 Oct, 2026, 06.35 PM IST
Mumbai airport plans Rs 2,000 crore revamp to handle 55 flights an hourMumbai International Airport Ltd is planning to invest Rs 2,000 crore in airside projects to enhance capacity. They aim to raise peak-hour ...
02 Oct, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
Smit Machchhar’s journey: From ‘why become a pilot?’ to ‘Captain, you are a hero’Captain Smit Machchhar, the Indian pilot praised for helping save a flydubai flight after a violent cockpit attack, had never originally pl...
02 Oct, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
India to mandate facial scans for airport staff, fast-track full-body scanners after Flydubai incidentIndia will make facial recognition mandatory for airline and airport employees and expedite full-body scanner deployment at eight major air...
02 Oct, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
India’s fuel demand splits in September as petrol, diesel rise and LPG fallsPetrol and diesel sales increased in September by 7.2% and 4.9% year-on-year, respectively. The rise in petrol consumption was supported by...
02 Oct, 2026, 01.17 AM IST
Centre cuts windfall tax on diesel, ATF exports from October 1The Centre has decreased the windfall tax on diesel exports to ₹16 per litre and ATF exports to ₹10.5. This decision, effective from Octobe...
30 Sep, 2026, 10.50 PM IST
ALPA India seeks tax relief for pilots in FY28 BudgetALPA India has called for tax relief measures to address the ongoing attrition of Indian pilots. The organization argues that the current t...
30 Sep, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
66 airports under development, India seeks connectivity opportunities with 115 airlines, 55 countries: NaiduUnion Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu noted that 66 airports are under development to enhance aviation connectivity. India's next p...
29 Sep, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
Lakshadweep seaplane launch in limbo after last-minute Skyhop permission withdrawalIndia's plans for seaplane connectivity in Lakshadweep encountered challenges after permissions were withdrawn unexpectedly. Skyhop, the se...
28 Sep, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
AI171 crash probe: Pilots' grouping FIP seeks formal consideration of its tech submissions before final reportFederation of Indian Pilots has requested the civil aviation ministry for formal consideration of its technical submissions. This request p...
27 Sep, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
India's small-town aviation push enters big new phase as Centre prepares to take UDAN wider and deeperAs many as 21 new memorandums of understanding have been signed between the ministry, participating states and UTs and the Airports Authori...
22 Sep, 2026, 08.57 PM IST
SpiceJet’s finances, operations under government watch as cash flow woes deepenIndia’s aviation ministry is closely monitoring SpiceJet’s finances and operations amid persistent cash-flow stress, with Civil Aviation Mi...
22 Sep, 2026, 03.26 PM IST