The Assam government and the Airports Authority of India (AAI) have inked an MoU to conduct pre-feasibility studies on the potential construction of five new greenfield airports inside the state. Regional air connectivity, tourism, and long-term economic growth are the goals of this effort. In Guwahati, prominent officials from the state administration and AAI came […]
In order to investigate the possibility of supplying Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), Akasa Air and Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) inked an LOI at Wings India 2026. This collaboration intends to promote Akasa Air’s sustainability initiatives, as SAF is vital for decreasing greenhouse gas emissions in air travel and transitioning the aviation sector towards net-zero […]
India’s commercial aircraft fleet will triple in size to 2,250 aircraft over the next decade, as thecountry grows to become the third-largest civil aviation market in the world by 2035. This fleetexpansion is driven both by the Indian aviation market boom and the Indian airlines’ ambition toexpand on international routes. This three-fold increase in aircraft […]
The abrupt closure of Iranian airspace amid growing tensions with the United States and continuous protests against Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has prompted major Indian airlines, including Air India, IndiGo, and SpiceJet, to announce the rerouting and cancellation of international flights. Citing passenger safety, Air India changed flight routes over the area and cancelled […]
The Ministry of Civil Aviation announced on Saturday that airline IndiGo has been fined Rs 22.20 crore by India’s aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), for the widespread flight disruptions that occurred in December 2025. The regulator claims that between December 3 and 5, IndiGo cancelled 2,507 flights and delayed 1,852 flights, […]
IndiGo will commence flight operations from the newly inaugurated Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) on December 25, connecting it to 10 cities, including Delhi and Bengaluru. This airport, the second in the Mumbai area, aims to enhance regional connectivity and support economic growth. PM Modi highlighted its significance in India’s development and reducing congestion at […]
