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What happened to Jet Airways and will there be a Comeback?
In 2019, the Indian aviation industry witnessed the unfortunate demise of Jet Airways, one of its most prominent carriers. Jet Airways, which had been in operation for 26 years, ceased its flights following a refusal from lenders for…
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Surge of Bomb Threats Disrupt Indian Aviation
Indian aviation has witnessed a rise in bomb threats recently, with most proving to be false alarms. However, in the past two days, a series of threats targeting both domestic and international flights caused significant disruption,…
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Air India Places Order for 85 Airbus Aircraft
Airbus revealed that a mysterious customer had placed a $6 billion order, sources soon linked this massive order to Air India . In a significant move late Wednesday, October 9th, European aviation giant Airbus revealed that a mysterious…
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Airbus Eyes India for Future Final Assembly Line and Supply Chain Integration
The French Aerospace Industries Association (GIFAS) has led a delegation of over 100 high-profile representatives from 60 companies to India . This includes prime contractors, equipment manufacturers, MSMEs, and start-ups. The…
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Air India Introduces Controversial Room-Sharing Policy for Cabin Crew
In a bold move aimed at cost-saving, Air India is set to implement a new and somewhat controversial policy regarding its cabin crew ; starting from December 1st, 2024 a new room-sharing policy to be implemented, in which, certain crew…
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IndiGo Orders 30 Airbus A350-900 Aircraft
IndiGo has placed an order with Airbus for 30 A350-900 aircraft, marking a pivotal shift towards long-haul international travel. This strategic move signifies IndiGo's ambitious plans to capitalize on the burgeoning Indian aviation…
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Air India Welcomes First Airbus A350
Air India has taken delivery of its first Airbus A350-900, becoming the first airline in the country to operate this advanced widebody aircraft. The A350-900, registered as VT-JRA, landed at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport,…
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Rolls-Royce Explores Expanding Its MRO Facilities to India
Is India on the cusp of becoming a major player in the global aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) market? As aircraft and engine manufacturers like Rolls-Royce consider setting up local facilities, the landscape of India’s…
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Air India Unveils New Livery and Logo
Air India (AI) has announced a significant rebranding, unveiling its new livery colors and logo. While maintaining its signature red and white shades, the airline has introduced gold and aubergine touches to the new logo.…
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Egyptair Resumes Tokyo Flights and Launches New Routes to Expand
Egyptair is set to resume flights to Japan in September after a three-year hiatus, with flights to Tokyo Narita International Airport using the Boeing 777-300 aircraft. The airline has also announced the launch of new flights to India…
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Akasa Air Joins Indian Contingent in Dominating Paris Air Show with Boeing 737 MAX Order
Indian carriers are stealing the limelight at the Paris Air Show . Following in the footsteps of Air India and IndiGo , Akasa Air has penned an agreement with Boeing to procure four more 737-8 jets, bolstering its fast-expanding fleet.…
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IndiGo Places Record Order for 500 A320 Family Aircraft at Paris Air Show
In a historic move at the Paris Air Show 2023, IndiGo, India's largest airline by market share, has confirmed an order for 500 A320 Family aircraft. This record-breaking single purchase agreement takes IndiGo's total order with Airbus…
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Air India's First International Journey: A Look Back at The Historic Flight 75 Years Ago
Today marks the 75th anniversary of an iconic event, Air India's first international journey. A Lockheed Constellation L-749A, aptly named the 'Malabar Princess,' ventured on its maiden international voyage. The flight, commanded by…
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IndiGo Becoming a Global Player?
IndiGo is set to lease wide-body planes for increased capacity in the upcoming travel season. The airline has over 275 planes and operates more than 1,600 flights daily. IndiGo will soon lease Boeing 777 wide-body aircraft to cover the…
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The Story of the Deadliest Mid-Air Collision in History
Let’s take a short trip to the past, specifically on the 12th of November in 1996 over the Indian village of Charkhi Dadri; Flight SV763 , a usual flight from Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in India to King Abdulaziz…
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Which Is The Best Airline To Fly Direct From London To New Delhi?
As the Winter peak period rolls around, there will be many holiday seekers, trying to get away from the cold. One of those places that is quite frequently visited during this time of year is New Delhi, the capital of the Republic of…
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What Caused The Worst Incident in Emirates’ History?
On August 3, 2016, Emirates Flight EK521 was en route from Thiruvananthapuram, India, to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, when it crashed upon landing at Dubai International Airport. This was the worst incident in Emirates' nearly 40-year…
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75 Years of Independence; Let's See Where the Indian Aviation Industry Reach so Far
Hop on a fascinating article on what Indian aviation has conquered over 75 years of independence as this article is an exceptional article dedicated to India's independence day. follow the page for more content.
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"AKASA AIR": India's brand-new Airline
After the pandemic hit aviation hit all-time low traffic and made almost all airlines go bankrupt due to this unexpected pandemic but now it's time for a comeback. Indian aviation is coming back with a bang with upcoming 2 new airlines…
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Thai Airways 787's Tyre Bursts After Landing In Bengaluru
On Tuesday 26th of April 2022, a Thai Airways International 787-8 which was operating flight TG325, touched down at Kempegowda International Airport via runway 09L, at around 11PM local time. Shortly after landing, while taxiing down…
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