Smit Machchhar stabbed mid-air: Flydubai co-pilot accused of attack ‘prayed a lot’, refused to shake women’s hands; feared he could cause another 9/11Smit Machchhar stabbed mid-air: The Flydubai Omani co-pilot who attacked Indian captain Smit Machchhar was an extremely religious persona a...
01 Oct, 2026, 06.51 PM IST
Amazon, Walmart's Flipkart launch review of unlicensed security camera listings on India platformsAmazon and Walmart's Flipkart have begun checking security camera listings on their platforms in India after hundreds of unlicensed product...
01 Oct, 2026, 04.24 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
India's Sustainable Aviation Fuel readiness surpasses 50 percent: ReportIndia’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel readiness is estimated to be approximately 52 percent, showing modest growth in adoption. The country pla...
29 Sep, 2026, 10.30 PM 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withdrawalIndia's plans for seaplane connectivity in Lakshadweep encountered challenges after permissions were withdrawn unexpectedly.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
Rupee, dirham and UPI: India, UAE push cross-border trade without frictionIndia and the UAE are working towards enhancing bilateral trade by adopting local currency transactions and payment system integration. The...
28 Sep, 2026, 07.49 PM IST
Helicopter crash on Montreal’s South Shore leaves 4 dead; Transport Minister expresses condolences as probe beginsA tragic helicopter crash occurred in Sainte-Brigide-d'Iberville, just south of Montreal, claiming the lives of four individuals aboard. Th...
27 Sep, 2026, 10.56 AM 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
Joint counter terrorist mock exercise conducted at Delhi airportA Joint Counter Terrorist Mock Exercise was conducted at Delhi airport involving multiple agencies and personnel. This exercise aimed to va...
26 Sep, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
Drugs, alcohol, bicycle & losses: The strange to-do list awaiting Air India’s new boss Tewolde GebremariamAir India’s incoming CEO Tewolde Gebremariam inherits an airline with global ambitions but an unusually complicated to-do list. Beyond tack...
25 Sep, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
Air India pilot removed from Zurich flight over alcohol violationAn Air India pilot was removed from his aircraft in Zurich due to alcohol consumption before take-off. Authorities conducted sobriety tests...
24 Sep, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
Air India staff suspended after passengers bypass immigration at Delhi airportAir India has suspended staff after three Italian passengers bypassed immigration at Delhi airport while connecting from Amritsar to Munich...
23 Sep, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
Iraq suspends Iranian flights to Baghdad after US sanctions threat, sources sayIraq has ordered the suspension of Iranian flights to Baghdad airport starting Wednesday at midnight. This decision follows US threats of s...
23 Sep, 2026, 09.36 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
Air India receives show-cause notice on immigration process lapsesThe civil aviation ministry issued a show cause notice to Air India. Three Italian passengers bypassed immigration at Delhi airport earlier...
14 Sep, 2026, 10.04 PM IST