DGCA extends pilot rest rule deadline to March as airlines face cost pressuresThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation has extended the deadline for revised pilot rest rules to March 31, 2027. This extension is a res...
24 Oct, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
Goa rationalises aviation turbine fuel VAT to 7% from October 24, IndiGo welcomes moveGoa government has announced a reduction in the value-added tax on aviation turbine fuel to 7%. This revised VAT rate will come into effect...
23 Oct, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
India braces for first Diwali after Gulf war with tighter budgetsAs households prepare for Diwali, rising food prices and travel expenses are impacting festive budgets significantly. Increased costs for e...
19 Oct, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
Expensive flights, struggling airlines: Why India's airfare crisis has no easy fix for passengersIndia's proposed new airfare framework would require airlines to submit fare structures to the DGCA a month in advance, amid festive-season...
19 Oct, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
'Govt has no plans to regulate airfares'India's government has clarified that it will not regulate ticket prices for airlines under new rules. The new air fare regulations will al...
19 Oct, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
Mohammed bin Salman faces most consequential test yet as Saudi Arabia comes under Houthi fireMohammed bin Salman is currently grappling with increasing Houthi attacks that threaten Saudi infrastructure and international stability. T...
16 Oct, 2026, 06.22 PM IST
Malaysia Airlines open to partnership with India, seeks to expand network, says Group CEO Captain Nasaruddin A. BakarMalaysia Airlines recognizes strong demand for corporate and visiting friends and relatives traffic in India. The carrier has seen a 13 per...
12 Oct, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
No worm for early birds on domestic air ticket counter as advance flight booking advantage fadesAirlines in India are changing their pricing strategies, maintaining high fares for both early and last-minute bookings. The reduced capaci...
11 Oct, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Festive rush: Airlines hike fuel surcharge as ATF prices soarAirlines like Air India and Akasa Air have announced increased fuel surcharges for both domestic and international flights. The rise in avi...
09 Oct, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
Airlines suspend, cut Riyadh flights amid security concernsAirlines such as Air India Express and IndiGo are cancelling flights to and from Riyadh due to security issues. Several airlines have cited...
09 Oct, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
Why did market crash today? Nifty hits fresh 52-week low, Sensex tanks over 1,000 pts. 7 triggers behind Rs 10 lakh cr bloodbathSensex Nifty Down: On Thursday, there was a notable decline in the Indian stock market, marked by a drop of over 1.5% in both Sensex and Ni...
08 Oct, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
Govt may consider ATF price stabilisation fund for airlines amid soaring fuel costsAmid increasing jet fuel prices, the Indian government is exploring options to stabilize aviation turbine fuel costs. The discussions invol...
06 Oct, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
Federation of Indian Airlines seeks review of existing ATF pricing formulaThe Federation of Indian Airlines highlighted the significant impact of rising jet fuel costs on airline operations. They emphasized that c...
06 Oct, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
Govt eyes Made-in-India civil aircraft in 2 years; discusses high jet fuel prices with airlines, OMCs: NaiduIndia could have its first indigenous civilian aircraft within two years through a joint venture, Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu ...
06 Oct, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
Federation of Indian Airlines seeks Centre's intervention for faster release of ECLGS 5.0 fundsIndian airlines have requested the Civil Aviation Ministry's assistance in securing timely credit disbursements under ECLGS 5.0. The Federa...
05 Oct, 2026, 07.09 PM IST
Nomura sees IndiGo emerging stronger from fuel shock; initiates Buy with Rs 6,000 targetNomura initiated coverage on InterGlobe Aviation with a Buy rating and a Rs 6,000 target price, implying around 20% upside from the Septemb...
05 Oct, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
Flying IndiGo gets costlier as airline raises fuel charges after another ATF hikeIndiGo will increase fuel charges for both domestic and international flights starting from October 6, 2026. The increase follows a 13.2% r...
05 Oct, 2026, 12.38 PM IST