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Air India international traffic plunges 36% as war, airspace curbs hit overseas operationsAir India's international passenger numbers fell 36 percent in the April-June quarter. This decline occurred as the US-Iran war and Pakista...21 Aug, 2026, 08.31 AM IST- World's second most visited city sees tourist arrivals jump 12%, welcomes 31 million in 7 monthsIn early 2026, Hong Kong experienced a remarkable surge in tourism, welcoming over 31 million visitors. With enhanced global connectivity a...18 Aug, 2026, 10.13 PM IST
- Vizag's new International airport begins commercial operationsVisakhapatnam's new Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport commenced commercial operations on Monday. IndiGo flight 6E 6408 from Hydera...17 Aug, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
- Saudi Arabia's flyadeal to operate 5 weekly Riyadh-Mumbai flights from October 3Saudi low-cost carrier flyadeal will begin five weekly flights connecting Riyadh and Mumbai. This new service adds over seven thousand seat...10 Aug, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
- Federation of Indian Pilots writes to PM Modi, proposes Civil Aviation AuthorityIndian pilots propose a new Civil Aviation Authority to enhance regulatory independence. This move addresses international concerns and the...08 Aug, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
- Allowing airport operators to own and run airlines is logical, says Akasa CEO Vinay Dube as airline turns fourAkasa Air CEO Vinay Dube supports airport operators owning airlines, which IndiGo opposes. The airline is seeking significant funding amid ...07 Aug, 2026, 03.21 PM IST
- Akasa Air to hire 500 pilots, add 12 planes per year over 3 yearsAkasa Air will hire over 500 pilots in the next three years. The airline plans to induct more than a dozen planes annually. International r...07 Aug, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
- Ixigo posts 13% rise in Q1 revenue, profit jumps 81% on bus business growthThe Gurugram-based company reported revenue from operations of Rs 356.75 crore in the first quarter of FY27, up from Rs 316.05 crore a year...06 Aug, 2026, 10.57 PM IST
- IndiGo bets on small biz class, dense economy seating for long-haul flightsIndiGo plans a high-density economy layout for its long-haul European flights. This strategy aims to sell more seats and protect its cost s...04 Aug, 2026, 06.23 AM IST
- IndiGo to offer lie-flat business class, dense economy on long-haul routesIndiGo will unveil a compact yet premium economy cabin for its European flights. The airline's new Airbus A350s will showcase 333 economy s...03 Aug, 2026, 10.45 PM IST
- Total annual passenger handling capacity at Indian airports rose to over 580 mn: GovtIndia's airports can now handle over 580 million passengers annually against current traffic of 420 million, while airlines operate 860 air...03 Aug, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
- IndiGo's next flight plan: Airline targets bigger global push, diaspora traffic through IndiaIndiGo marks twenty years by planning a significant international expansion. The airline will induct new aircraft to connect the global Ind...02 Aug, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
- Air India to launch seasonal Mumbai-Toronto non-stop flights from October 25; deploys new Dreamliner on Delhi routeAir India will launch a new seasonal Mumbai-Toronto service starting October 2026. The airline is also introducing its brand-new Boeing 787...01 Aug, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
- IndiGo to decide on next aircraft order in 2030 after assessing new-generation planes: Rahul BhatiaIndiGo plans to wait until the early 2030s before placing its next aircraft order as it evaluates next-generation aircraft technologies tha...31 Jul, 2026, 01.34 PM IST
- Monopoly talks don’t appreciate that our one-third capacity is deployed where no other airline connects: IndiGo MD Rahul BhatiaIndiGo's managing director defended its large market share, citing unique routes and global competition needs. He explained that 34% of cap...31 Jul, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
- Singapore Airlines says tangible progress made in Air India's fleet renewal, service enhancementsSingapore Airlines reported tangible progress in Air India's fleet and service enhancements. The airline group's stake in Air India is a ke...28 Jul, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
- IndiGo bets on India's aviation boom despite West Asia turbulence, oil price risksIndiGo expects strong air travel growth despite geopolitical tensions and volatile fuel prices. Rising incomes and urbanisation will power ...28 Jul, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
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