India

Budget 2023: Aviation Industry Has A Wishlist But Doesn’t Expect Much Action This year as well airlines are hoping to receive several monetary benefits and concessions from the government including a reduction in excise tax on…

Air India’s Mega Jet Deal With Airbus, Boeing Held Up By Engine-Cost Debate Synopsis CFM International, the General Electric Co. and Safran SA joint venture, is reluctant to offer big discounts on engines and maintenance that…

India: Full emergency declared for flight after hydraulic failure, probe ordered All the passengers are safe after Air Vistara flight from Delhi to Bhubaneswar grounded The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) ordered…

After 50 Plane Passengers Forgotten On Bus, Regulator Demands Explanation The DGCA or Directorate General of Civil Aviation said today it is “looking into the matter”. After a Go First Airways flight took off from Bengaluru…

Regional aviation looks to soar higher, carriers chart growth plans Fly91 to enter airspace occupied by players like Alliance Air, Star Air, Flybig Goa’s second airport began operations last week and if all goes according to…

Will Indian aviation industry fly to profitability in 2023? For India, the aviation industry is on an interesting turn as new airlines have entered, new regional routes have been added, changes in the number of aircraft expected…

IndiGo at 300 - a silver lining in a country dotted with aviation failures The induction of the airline’s 300th aircraft is just one of its achievements since starting out over 16 years ago. IndiGo, India’s largest carrier by…

Aviation industry seeks tax relief in the Union budget SYNOPSIS A plea that the airline induastry has is to allow input tax credit of 5% GST collcted from economy class passengers. The civil aviation industry, which is…

Air India Flight Incident: No Restriction On Serving Alcohol In Business, First Class, Says Source Air India has said that an internal committee has been constituted to investigate if there were any lapses on part of the cabin…

SpiceJet shareholders’ approve re-appointment of Ajay Singh as director Shareholders of SpiceJet on Monday approved the re-appointment of Ajay Singh as a director of the no-frills airline Shareholders of SpiceJet on Monday…