KKR eyes at least $1 billion stake in Medicover's India hospital arm, source saysGlobal investment firm KKR is in advanced discussions to acquire a significant stake in Medicover's Indian hospital operations. The deal is...
18 Jun, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
KKR bets $1.4 billion on aircraft leasing, eyes airlines, Boeing and AirbusPrivate equity firm KKR is investing an additional $1.4 billion in aircraft leasing through its partnership with Altavair. This move comes ...
18 Jun, 2026, 08.16 AM IST
As Europe rearms, 'wingman' aircraft take centre stageEurope and the United States are developing advanced AI-powered drones. These unmanned aircraft, known as wingman drones, will fly alongsid...
16 Jun, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
US stocks: Aerospace parts maker Doncasters targets $4.4 billion valuation in US IPOAerospace innovator Doncasters is gearing up for a high-stakes debut in the U.S. public market, targeting an impressive $746.7 million by o...
15 Jun, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
Air India plans to downsize with owner Tata balking at lossesAir India is reportedly deferring aircraft deliveries, cutting flights, and postponing expansion plans following instructions from owner Ta...
12 Jun, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Air India's long history as it continues to face fallout from deadly crashInvestigators will delay the final report on the deadly Air India Boeing 787 crash. The analysis of the plane's engines requires more time....
11 Jun, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
Who were the two pilots who flew the Air India jet that crashed?As investigators probe the Air India Boeing 787 crash, details of Captain Sumeet Sabharwal and First Officer Clive Kunder's careers and tra...
11 Jun, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
SpiceJet funding crunch delays pilot pay, messages show, as it seeks state-backed loanSpiceJet is delaying pilot salaries since March, seeking an emergency government loan to stabilize operations amid rising fuel costs and re...
09 Jun, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
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
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
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