4+ hour, 45+ min ago   (374+ words) Air India is carrying out modifications on some of its Boeing 787 Dreamliners to address a possible issue with door assist handles following a recent airworthiness directive issued by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), sources told news agency PTI. The…...

7+ hour, 37+ min ago   (596+ words) US President Donald Trump's determination to fly aboard a new Air Force One before America's 250th Independence Day celebrations triggered an extraordinary effort inside the White House and Pentagon. The aircraft, a Boeing 747-8 previously used by Qatar's royal family, was upgraded…...

3+ day, 13+ min ago   (340+ words) The governing board of the International Air Transport Association selected Saadia Zahidi as its new director general to succeed Willie Walsh, who will move to India’s IndiGo. The first female to lead the aviation organization, Zahidi will take over on…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (654+ words) India's aviation sector is booming. Passenger traffic is at record highs, airports are expanding rapidly, and airlines have placed orders for hundreds of new aircraft. Yet, despite the growth, the market is increasingly dominated by just two players—IndiGo and…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (747+ words) India has reprimanded its aviation safety regulator for failing to guard against officials using their influence to help family members get jobs in the sector and for delays in disclosing such placements, government documents reviewed by Reuters show. India's Ministry…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (239+ words) IndiGo cofounder Rahul Bhatia has begun preparing his son, Madhav Bhatia, for a larger role within the airline group as part of a structured succession plan, according to an Economic Times report. The report said Madhav Bhatia has been attending…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (427+ words) India has initiated talks on a policy change that would allow airport operators to own and run airlines, according to people familiar with the matter, potentially clearing a path for the Adani Group and GMR Airports Ltd. to have their…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (601+ words) Ukraine launched one of its largest drone attacks of the war overnight, targeting Moscow and surrounding regions, while Russia continued missile and drone strikes across Ukraine, including the southern port city of Odesa, where officials say dozens have been killed…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (486+ words) Chennai-based electric aircraft startup ePlane, on July 20, unveiled its first full-scale electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, the e200X, and said it aims to begin certified flight tests by mid-2027, keeping it on track for commercial operations in 2028. The IIT Madras-incubated…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (188+ words) Honeywell Aerospace said on Monday that Indian airline IndiGo had selected its avionics and power systems for 810 Airbus A320neo-family aircraft, while Aeromexico plans to deploy runway safety technology from the aerospace company across more than 100 Boeing jets. In separate statements,…...