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Akasa Air plans to operate flights under UDAN scheme, says CEO Vinay DubeAkasa Air is set to join the UDAN regional connectivity scheme, with CEO Vinay Dube confirming a steady influx of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. ...
SAS to buy up to 40 Airbus A330 aircraft for over $10 billionScandinavian airline SAS said Tuesday that it would buy up to 40 new Airbus jets in its biggest aircraft order ever, totalling over $10 bil...
Air India: As Campbell Wilson readies for departure, N Chandrasekaran enters the cockpitChandrasekaran has called for closer coordination across the airline’s departments. Key divisions such as flight operations, commercial str...
India panel proposes simulator-heavy pilot licence to ease crew shortage, document showsIndia is exploring a new pilot license option to combat a growing shortage, proposing increased simulator training and reduced flight hours...
Akasa Air eyes 30% capacity growth in FY27Akasa Air is set for a significant 30% capacity expansion this financial year, with ambitious long-term plans remaining steadfast despite g...
Today in History: On This Day, June 20, Queen Victoria ascends, Morse patents telegraph, Jaws premieres and shipwreck revealedOn This Day in History, June 20 saw Queen Victoria ascend the British throne, Samuel Morse receive a telegraph patent, Jaws redefine Hollyw...
Blue Dart Aviation to expand cargo operations across five emerging Indian hubs, targets high-value cargoBlue Dart Aviation is gearing up to enhance its air cargo operations by launching services in five new industrial hotspots over the next fi...
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...
Akasa Air launches 'SkyCadet' programme to train next generation of pilotsAkasa Air, India's fastest-growing airline, announced the launch of Akasa SkyCadet, a pilot training programme designed to develop future-r...
Air India's foundations rebuilt, but aircraft delivery delays hurt growth plans: Campbell WilsonAir India's CEO Campbell Wilson is stepping down. He states the airline has rebuilt its foundations. However, aircraft delivery delays and ...
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...
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 ...
IndiGo shares crack nearly 30% from peak. Will Iran war, soaring oil prices cause more turbulence?InterGlobe Aviation faces significant challenges in 2026 due to new FDTL norms causing pilot shortages and widespread disruptions. The Isra...
IndiGo soars 5% after Q4 results. What Goldman Sachs, Jefferies and others are sayingIndiGo's shares surged despite a Q4 FY26 net loss of Rs 2,536 crore, driven by Middle East conflict disruptions. Analysts remain largely po...
Quote of the Day by Russian President Putin: "There is no happiness in life, there is only a mirage on the horizon, so cherish it"Quote of the Day: According to Russian President Vladimir Putin, happiness is not a destination but a 'mirage on the horizon,' suggesting l...
Air India working on elevating passenger experience with new lounge at San Francisco airportAir India is enhancing passenger experiences by opening its Maharaja Lounge in San Francisco. This marks the first lounge opening outside I...
Delhi Airport’s Terminal 2 could be phased out by 2033Delhi Airport's Terminal 2 will close by 2033. Operator DIAL plans to expand Terminal 3 by adding a new pier. This expansion will accommoda...
Actor Madhavan admires the company that just paid two and half months of extra salary to employees despite challenging timesActor R Madhavan shared news of Emirates Group's remarkable achievement. The Dubai-based airline gave employees a 20-week salary bonus. Thi...
Air India’s cabin glow-up is fighting the pressure of a brutal money heatAir India is undergoing a significant fleet overhaul, investing $400 million in refurbishing cabins with new seats, entertainment systems, ...
BOC Aviation to lease three more Boeing 737-8200 aircraft to Akasa AirBOC Aviation has signed a new deal to lease three Boeing 737-8200 aircraft to Akasa Air. These planes will be delivered by the end of 2026....