MRO services in India to grow to USD 5.7 billion by 2030The future is bright for India's aviation maintenance industry, set to experience unprecedented growth. Projections indicate that MRO servi...
20 Mar, 2026, 01.54 PM IST
Airlines in India must make 60% of seats available to passengers without selection chargesIndia's aviation sector is getting a passenger-first overhaul. New reforms aim for transparency and ease in flying. Airlines must offer 60%...
18 Mar, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
Odisha targets to have 15 fully operational airports by 2047Odisha plans to have 15 airports operational by 2047. This initiative aims to boost the state's aviation sector. The government is focusing...
07 Dec, 2025, 01.19 PM IST
Air India plane crash: Air safety panel set up to advise on policy revampFollowing the devastating Air India Boeing 787-8 crash, the Indian government has formed a committee, led by Union home secretary Govind Mo...
15 Jun, 2025, 12.15 AM IST
Home secretary led committee to overhaul aviation safetyFollowing a tragic Air India plane crash, India is revamping its aviation safety protocols. A government committee, led by the Home Secreta...
14 Jun, 2025, 07.06 PM IST
Not just 'Make in India' - PM Modi wants global aviators to 'Design in India' tooPrime Minister Modi urged global aviation firms to invest in aircraft design and manufacturing in India, citing the nation's liberal invest...
02 Jun, 2025, 05.49 PM IST
How Budget 2025 can prove to be Indian aviation's lucky charm for growthIndia's aviation industry stands at a significant juncture with government initiatives aiming to transform it into a global leader. Focus i...
31 Jan, 2025, 11.10 AM IST
Govt unveils 100-day plan for civil aviation sectorThe civil aviation minister briefed the media about the plan that has been prepared after 'combined consultations'.
09 Sep, 2021, 06.32 PM IST
Budget 2019: Government to promote aircraft financing, leasing in IndiaSitharaman announced that the government for will come up with policy interventions for development of maintenance, repair and overhaul in ...
05 Jul, 2019, 11.22 AM IST
Helicopters can not be ignored: Ashish Saraf, Airbus Group India“When we talk about aviation sector, we can’t ignore the helicopter sector as there are policies to start Helicopter Tourism and Regional C...
14 Jul, 2017, 05.28 PM IST
Civil aviation ministry makes draft presentation of DNCAPThe draft policy was released by the Ministry on October 30 and stakeholders were given time till November 30 to give their feedback and su...
01 Dec, 2015, 10.28 PM IST
Ministry of Civil Aviation seeks tax incentives for MRO under new aviation policyThe ministry has pitched for certain tax incentives for the MRO segment to ensure that there are more such facilities in the country.
02 Sep, 2015, 06.59 PM IST
IndiGo's aircraft deal is a great boost for the image of Indian business houses globallyThe deal, on top of its firm orders for 100 current-generation A320s and 180 A320neos, also shows the high level of ambition that Indian co...
17 Oct, 2014, 04.57 AM IST
Govt accords infrastructure status to MRO industryFollowing a recent change in the RBI policy, the MRO industry, which currently has an annual turnover of about $800 million, would get a bo...
13 Jan, 2014, 06.42 PM IST
Bail out aviation sector from financial crisisBailing out the aviation sector from the financial crisis is one of the top priorities of the incoming UPA government.
20 May, 2009, 03.00 AM IST
- FDI policy review may go to Cabinet in 10 days: Nath
The annual review of the foreign direct investment (FDI) policy, which is likely to be placed before the Union Cabinet in ten days time, wi...
07 Oct, 2007, 03.24 AM IST
- Government to allow higher FDI in aviation: Patel
The government will bring in a policy change to allow higher foreign direct investment in civil aviation-related areas, Civil Aviation Mini...
08 Feb, 2007, 08.27 PM IST