2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (359+ words) A Russian Air Force Ilyushin Il-76 heavy transport aircraft landed at Noida International Airport in Jewar a day before Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to India for the 2026 BRICS Summit. The aircraft carried a security advance team and equipment as part…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (485+ words) Indian domestic airfares have surged sharply as the annual festive travel rush intensifies, putting severe pressure on consumer budgets and exposing severe capacity constraints across key aviation corridors. With demand spiking for Diwali celebrations, ticket prices on popular high-density routes…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1560+ words) Air India’s new chief executive Tewolde Gebremariam has taken charge of the airline with a formidable mandate: accelerate the transformation of the former state-owned carrier at a time when losses have more than doubled, operations are consuming cash and its…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (544+ words) Air India’s safety record must exceed those of the world’s leading airlines, Chairman N. Chandrasekaran told employees on September 7, as the carrier began its leadership handover from Campbell Wilson to incoming chief Tewolde Gebremariam. “Air India must be known for…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (331+ words) SpiceJet has finalised lease agreements to induct 20 aircraft ahead of its winter schedule, as the low-cost airline looks to expand operations and ramp up to around 200 daily flights. The airline will bring in 15 Boeing and five Airbus aircraft under damp…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (302+ words) Air India Ltd. is close to securing 100 billion rupees ($1.1 billion) in financial aid from its owners Tata Sons Pvt. and Singapore Airlines Ltd., according to people familiar with the matter, as the carrier grapples with the fallout from a turbulent…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (311+ words) Airfares could rise ahead of the festive season after Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices for domestic airlines were increased by 5.46%, or Rs 6.28 per litre, to Rs 121.28 per litre from Rs 115. This is the second consecutive monthly hike in ATF prices....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (344+ words) A smartphone has survived a 30.6-kilometre fall from the stratosphere, earning a new Guinness World Records title and turning an extreme phone-case test into a spectacle. The phone was released over Kiruna, Sweden, on June 24, 2026. It plunged towards the ground…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (402+ words) Air India Express pilots have raised concerns over income predictability, leave benefits and operational risk sharing despite the airline proposing a revised compensation package with higher earnings, according to industry sources. The revised package includes increased monthly earnings across pilot…...