As per the data presented by Mohol in Lok Sabha last Thursday, IndiGo boasts the largest fleet of 5,714 pilots, comprising 4,383 Indian male pilots, 791 Indian female pilots, and 34 foreign pilots. The Ministry of Civil Aviation has informed…
The Flight Mode Annunciator (FMA) in the Airbus A320 is a critical display element located on the top of the Primary Flight Display (PFD). It communicates the current status of the aircraft’s autopilot, autothrust, and flight director systems. Understanding the…
This retrofitting initiative will significantly boost the airline’s long-haul capabilities while simultaneously addressing the increasing demand for shorter routes. Under the guidance of the Tata Group, Air India is gearing up for substantial growth in domestic and short-haul international traffic…
Air India revealed on Wednesday that it will prioritize deploying its top narrowbody aircraft on five major metro routes starting in December. The airline indicated that Vistara A320-series aircraft will operate flights from Delhi to Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, as…
France-based aviation training leader Simaero has finalized an agreement to set up its inaugural A320 NEO full-flight simulator at its forthcoming training center in Delhi NCR including ATR 72-600 and Boeing 737. Simaero invests $100 million The simulator, designed by…
In a significant achievement for both Emirates and Airbus, the airline received its inaugural Airbus A350 in Toulouse, France. This event signified the start of a new era in Emirates’ fleet modernization efforts and its dedication to improving passenger experiences…
IndiGo has been awarded CAPA’s esteemed ‘2024 Airline of the Year’ accolade, recognized for its remarkable growth, worldwide influence, and dedication to aviation excellence. IndiGo, the airline of choice for millions in India, has reached a significant milestone by being…
The Airbus A320’s ice and rain protection system is designed to ensure the safety and performance of the aircraft during operations in icing conditions and adverse weather. The system uses a combination of pneumatic and electrical heating to protect critical…
Tata-owned Air India has entered into a partnership with Bengaluru Airport City Limited (BACL), a subsidiary of Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL), to develop a facility dedicated to Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME). This expansive 86,000-square-foot campus, situated at Bengaluru Airport…
To address the increasing demand in the nation’s air travel sector, Indian airlines have placed four major aircraft orders since the previous year. Currently, Indian airlines operate around 800 aircraft in their fleet and are anticipated to add approximately 600…