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India's air passenger traffic to see 7% growth in 2025: Alton Aviation

Joshua Ng said India, which contributes approximately 10 per cent of Asia Pacific's domestic and international air traffic demand, has already returned to pre-pandemic levels

Tata-backed Air India eyes major widebody jet order from Airbus and Boeing

Air India may be looking to add 30 to 40 jets as Tata Group plans domestic and international expansion

HaveUs Aerotech gets EASA nod for facilities in Delhi, Gurugram, Bangalore

HaveUs recently obtained approval from DGCA to offer maintenance services for Unit Load Devices and pallets at its Delhi facility

IndiGo's market capitalisation hits Rs 2 trillion; rallies 25% from Feb low

IndiGo share price has rallied 10 per cent so far in the current week, including the 2 per cent gain in the stock price today

IndiGo stock soars 5%, hits record high on strong growth outlook

In the past two months, shares of InterGlobe Aviation have rallied 18 per cent after the company reported a better than expected growth in revenue, and an increase in passenger volumes.

IndiGo expects to significantly increase international route seats by FY30

The airline reached its current capacity share in seven years, from 14 per cent in fiscal year 2018

MIAL seeks user levy on domestic flyers, and 3.5x hike for int'l travel

To balance the impact of the increased UDF, Adani Group-led MIAL said it has also proposed a reduction of approximately 35 per cent in aircraft landing and parking charges

Supply chain issues may hit aircraft deliveries for 4-5 yrs: Air India CEO

The CEO also said that leasing planes is not an easy solution either

IndiGo has great opportunity to address long haul market: CEO Pieter Elbers

IndiGo, which has more than 400 planes in its fleet, is taking wide-body Boeing 787 aircraft on damp lease and is set to start services to Amsterdam and Manchester later this year

Air India expects to complete refit of wide body planes by mid 2027: CEO

Air India CEO and MD also said the repainting and refurbishing of Vistara aircraft is expected to be completed in one-and-a-half years

US aviation agency reinstating 132 fired employees after court order: Union

The Professional Aviation Safety Specialists union announced that fired probationary employees due to Elon Musk-led federal cuts will receive back pay and return to duty on March 20

Donald Trump nominates Republic Airways CEO Bedford to lead US FAA

FAA position has been vacant since January 20, when FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker stepped down a little more than one year into a five-year term when Trump took office

India fast-tracks 5th gen AMCA fighter jet amid rising security concerns

At present, the Indian Air Force relies on its fleet of 4.5-generation fighters, with the Dassault Rafale being the most advanced in service

Delhi airport operator takes govt to court over Hindon commercial flights

Indian aviation rules prohibit airports within 150 km of an existing facility, but Hindon airbase is operating just 30 km from Delhi Airport

Navi Mumbai Airport inauguration set for June after revised timeline

Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani visited the NMIAL site on Sunday to review the progress of the project

PIA flight lands safely at Lahore airport despite missing rear wheel

One of the rear wheels of PIA flight PK-306, which left from Karachi for Lahore, was missing when it landed at the Lahore airport, the official said

DGCA, IIT audit findings put Terminal 2 on the repair runway: DIAL

Delhi Airport has three terminals: T1 with a capacity of 40 million passengers per year, T2 with 15 million, and Terminal 3 (T3) with 45 million

IndiGo's parent firm approves $45 million investment in IFSC subsidiary

In one or more tranches, the investment of "up to Rs 3,940 million ( $45 million approximately)", will be made in the IFSC subsidiary, according to a regulatory filing

Riyadh Air plans to expand, eyes partnership with Air India and IndiGo

Riyadh Air is set to begin operations with a fleet of 60 Airbus A321neos and 72 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, and aims to connect Saudi Arabia to over 100 international destinations by 2030

From food to flight: Zomato's Deepinder Goyal bets $20M on aviation startup

Aviation startup LAT Aerospace will be developing low-cost 'short takeoff and landing' aircraft with up to 24 seats, and will focus on improving regional air connectivity