India’s airport sector is set for a major transformation, with investments exceeding Rs 1 lakh crore expected over the next four to five years, according to ICRA. This funding aims to alleviate capacity constraints, supporting the construction of new airports …
The Indian Navy will acquire 26 Rafale-M fighter aircraft from France in a historic deal worth ₹63,000 crore, marking the first major upgrade to its fighter fleet in over a decade. This includes 22 single-seater and 4 double-seater trainer aircraft, …
Emirates Airline has celebrated a significant milestone by transporting over 90 million passengers between Dubai and India since 1985. This announcement coincided with Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed’s official visit to India, highlighting the airline’s crucial role in enhancing travel connectivity. …
Mahindra Aerostructures Pvt Ltd (MASPL), a Mahindra Group subsidiary, has secured a major contract from Airbus Helicopters to manufacture and assemble the H130 helicopter’s main fuselage. This partnership supports India’s ‘Make in India’ initiative and enhances the country’s aerospace manufacturing …
India and China are in talks to resume direct flights that were suspended since early 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic and border tensions. Airlines like IndiGo and Air India aim to reconnect major cities, fostering improved travel and trade. …
A recent report underscores the potential economic advantages of liberalizing the air traffic agreement between India and the UAE, projecting lower airfares and enhanced travel for Indian tourists. The study highlights a modest increase in passenger traffic and suggests that …
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is investing ₹1,625 crore to expand Ayodhya Airport, increasing its passenger capacity from 160,000 to 6 million annually. This expansion, set to double the airport’s land area and include a new terminal, aims to …
India has finalized a historic ₹62,700 crore deal to procure 156 domestically produced Prachand light combat helicopters (LCHs) from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), aimed at bolstering its defense capabilities. Approved by the Cabinet Committee on Security, the contract includes 90 …
Emirates Airline is launching a recruitment drive for skilled aircraft maintenance technicians across several countries, including India, Singapore, and Australia. The airline seeks candidates with a minimum of five years of experience and relevant training. Key responsibilities include routine maintenance, …
InterGlobe Aviation Limited, parent company of IndiGo Airlines, is facing a ₹944.20 crore tax penalty from the Income Tax Department for the assessment year 2021-22, which the airline disputes as erroneous. IndiGo claims the penalty results from a misunderstanding, as …
