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Air India: DGCA Suspends Flight Safety Chief After Finding Lapses In Accident Prevention Measures

As per media reports, a team of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) conducted surveillance of Air India on July 25 and 26 in the area of internal audit, accident prevention work and availability of required...

21 September 2023

Two Go First aircraft have been grounded by DGCA after engine snags

DGCA Starts Special Audit Of Go First's Facilities

The Mumbai-based airline is undergoing voluntary insolvency resolution proceedings

05 July 2023

IndiGo

IndiGo Places Order For 500 Airbus A320 Aircraft, Breaks Air India’s Record For Largest Order In Aviation History

This IndiGo order book comprises a mix of A320NEO, A321NEO and A321XLR aircraft. The airline will take the delivery of these aircraft between 2030 and 2035

19 June 2023

 Vistara had commenced its international operations less than three years ago.

Delhi-Pune Vistara Flight Departs After 8 Hours' Delay, Underwent Inspection At Airport After Bomb Threat

According to police, Flight UK971 was to depart at 8:30 am and finally left at 4.30 pm. After getting the bomb threat call, the flight was emptied of all passengers and was undergoing inspection at the Delhi airport.

18 August 2023

A Boeing 737 Max aircraft

Boeing Supports ‘Make In India’ Initiative, Says CEO Calhoun

Calhoun met Modi and discussed the importance of Boeing’s eight decades of aerospace partnership with India during the prime minister’s state visit to the US.

26 June 2023

Mumbai airport

Mumbai Airport Registers 23% Rise In Passenger Footfall In May: CSMIA

The airport had handled a total of 35 lakh passengers in May last year

17 June 2023

Lufthansa Flight Fiasco: What Happens When Airlines Cancel Their Flights?

Seven Airlines Closed Down In Five Years; 16 Carriers Operational Now: Govt Data

Three carriers -- Zexus Air Services Pvt Ltd, Deccan Charters Pvt Ltd and Air Odisha Aviation Pvt Ltd -- were shut down in 2020

28 July 2023

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IndiGo aircraft

Boeing, Airbus In Race To Bag Widebody Aircraft Deal With Indigo

Airbus and Boeing are in a race to woo IndiGo and the airline will choose between the Airbus A330 and Boeing 787 Dreamliner

08 June 2023

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05 June 2023
Govt Asks Airlines To Devise Mechanism For Reasonable Pricing Of Air Tickets

Govt Asks Airlines To Devise Mechanism For Reasonable Pricing Of Air Tickets

Airlines have been asked to self-monitor airfares on routes that have seen considerable rise in ticket prices, particularly those that were served by Go First...


05 June 2023
Airline Industry To Report USD 9.8 Billion Net Profit This Year IATA

Airline Industry To Report USD 9.8 Billion Net Profit This Year IATA

Airlines will make an average of USD 2.25 per passenger, Willie Walsh, Director General of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said


02 June 2023
IndiGo To Start Flights To Six Destinations In Africa, Central Asia

IndiGo To Start Flights To Six Destinations In Africa, Central Asia

Embarking on "massive" international expansion plans, IndiGo will connect Nairobi in Kenya and Jakarta in Indonesia, with direct flights from Mumbai in late...


01 June 2023
Delhi High Court Orders SpiceJet To Pay Rs 380 Crore To Former Promoter Kalanithi Maran

Delhi High Court Orders SpiceJet To Pay Rs 380 Crore To Former Promoter Kalanithi Maran

The Delhi High Court on Monday ordered domestic budget carrier SpiceJet to pay Sun Group founder and the airline’s former promoter Kalanithi Maran Rs 380...


31 May 2023
Civil Aviation Ministry Comes Out With Draft Aircraft Bill

Civil Aviation Ministry Comes Out With Draft Aircraft Bill

The Draft Aircraft Bill, 2023, has been prepared after reviewing the existing Aircraft Act, 1934


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30 May 2023
Go First Extends Flight Cancellations Till June 4 Citing Operational Reasons

Go First Extends Flight Cancellations Till June 4 Citing Operational Reasons

Go First said all flights scheduled till 4 June 2023, have been cancelled and a full refund will be made to the original mode of payment shortly


26 May 2023
Jet Airways: NCLAT Allows More Time For Jalan Kalrock Consortium To Make Payments; Rejects Lenders' Plea For Invoking Guarantee

Jet Airways: NCLAT Allows More Time For Jalan Kalrock Consortium To Make Payments; Rejects Lenders' Plea For Invoking Guarantee

In a relief for the consortium, NCLAT extended the timeline for payment obligation by excluding the time period between November 16, 2022 and March 3, 2023 --...


25 May 2023
DGCA Asks Go First To Submit Revival Plan In 30 Days

DGCA Asks Go First To Submit Revival Plan In 30 Days

Crisis-hit airline Go First, which is undergoing a voluntary insolvency resolution process, stopped flying on May 3


24 May 2023
DGCA To Conduct Audit Of Airline's Preparedness Before Flight Resumption: Go First Tells Staff

DGCA To Conduct Audit Of Airline's Preparedness Before Flight Resumption: Go First Tells Staff

A senior official at the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said Go First has submitted its response to the regulator's show cause notice, indicating...


19 May 2023
AI, AI Express Have Hired More Than 3,900 People This Year: Campbell Wilson

AI, AI Express Have Hired More Than 3,900 People This Year: Campbell Wilson

Air India (AI) has around 11,000 employees and Air India Express (AIX) has about 1,900 people, including third party staff


18 May 2023
Indigo Back In Black On Robust Market Demand, Revenues; Posts Rs 919 Crore Profit In March Quarter

Indigo Back In Black On Robust Market Demand, Revenues; Posts Rs 919 Crore Profit In March Quarter

IndiGo has reported its best-ever fourth-quarter net profit of Rs 9,192 million for the quarter ended March 2023


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14 May 2023
Sri Lankan Airlines Reports Loss Of 168 Billion LKR In 2022: Official

Sri Lankan Airlines Reports Loss Of 168 Billion LKR In 2022: Official

Sri Lankan Airlines in 2021 witnessed a loss in revenues of 49.7 billion Sri Lankan Rupees.


08 May 2023
DGCA Issues Notice To Go First, Directs Airliner To Stop Bookings

DGCA Issues Notice To Go First, Directs Airliner To Stop Bookings

Go First had earlier suspended the sale of tickets till May 15 and has cancelled flights till May 12.


04 May 2023
Go First Suspends Sale Of Tickets Till May 15; DGCA Asks Airline To Process Refunds For Passengers

Go First Suspends Sale Of Tickets Till May 15; DGCA Asks Airline To Process Refunds For Passengers

Separately, Go First said it has cancelled flights till May 9 due to operational reasons


04 May 2023
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Need For "More Rational Airfares" In Country: SpiceJet CEO Ajay Singh

Budget carrier SpiceJet on Wednesday said it is working to revive 25 grounded planes and has so far mobilised Rs 400 crore for revival of these aircraft


03 May 2023
In Three Decades, One Domestic Airline On Average Went Belly Up Every Year

In Three Decades, One Domestic Airline On Average Went Belly Up Every Year

In 2017, at least five carriers went bust -- Air Carnival Pvt Ltd, Air Pegasus Pvt Ltd, Religare Aviation Ltd, Air Costa and Quikjet Cargo Airlines Pvt Ltd


19 April 2023
Go First Open For Partnerships; Wadias Not Exiting Aviation Business: Airline Source

Go First Open For Partnerships; Wadias Not Exiting Aviation Business: Airline Source

The airline is operating only with 36-37 aircraft at present as 25 of its Airbus A320Neo aircraft are grounded


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