In a calculated strategy aimed at broadening its operations and boosting its market footprint, SpiceJet, a prominent low-cost airline in India, has announced intentions to incorporate five Boeing 737 aircraft into its fleet by October 2025. This fleet expansion coincides…
With the Boeing 787 inspections raising no red flags, attention now turns to the recovered black box to determine the factors leading to the Air India plane crash on June 12. The oversight of Air India’s Boeing 787 fleet has…
The government is actively weighing the option of shutting Indian airspace to Pakistani airlines as New Delhi implements retaliatory actions against Islamabad in the wake of the Pahalgam terrorist attack carried out by militants based in Pakistan, according to sources.…
India and France are poised to finalize a significant Rs 63,000 crore Rafale-M agreement on Monday for 26 carrier-based fighter jets intended for the Indian Navy. Deliveries are anticipated to commence in 2028, further solidifying Indo-French defense relations and enhancing…
Industry experts suggest that Indian airlines could halt services to certain destinations where it becomes operationally or financially impractical to conduct flights that bypass Pakistani airspace. With Pakistan imposing a closure on its airspace for Indian airlines starting Thursday evening,…
In the early 1970s, the Singapore government, under the leadership of Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, conceived an innovative idea. To draw investment into the small island nation, they proposed launching an international airline that would serve as a flying…
As the trade conflict between the U.S. and China escalates, a report by Bloomberg reveals that the Chinese government has instructed its airlines to refrain from accepting new deliveries from Boeing. This decision may negatively impact the American aerospace manufacturer,…
The consistent flow of B737 MAX deliveries to Air India Express (IX, Delhi International) is set to conclude mid-year, as Boeing plans to deliver the final aircraft from its backlog that was initially ordered by Chinese airlines, Since September 2023,…
Akasa Air, an emerging Indian airline, has set its ambition on joining the ranks of the top 30 airlines globally by fleet size by 2030. The airline’s bold expansion strategy encompasses the acquisition of 199 additional aircraft, underscoring its determination…
IndiGo currently employs 5,463 pilots and will need an additional 11,778 pilots in the future. Likewise, Tata Air India has 3,280 pilots and will require 5,870 more. the minister of state for civil aviation, Murlidhar Mohol, stated that IndiGo, being…