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One sky, very different worlds: Inside the many sides of aviation
Aviation is far bigger than passenger airlines. From cargo and emergency flights to military aircraft and manufacturing.
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India’s Growing Civil Aviation to Drive $80–$100 Billion Product Demand
February 14, 2026
DGCA Orders Probe After This Airline’s Emergency Landing Near Rourkela
DGCA investigates after an IndiaOne Air Cessna Grand Caravan makes a forced landing near Rourkela, injuring six people.
February 14, 2026
Captain Nivedita Bhasin: From First Command at 26 to a Defining Voice in Aviation
The inspiring journey of Captain Nivedita Bhasin, who shattered glass ceilings to become the youngest woman jet commander in the world.
February 14, 2026
What Boeing Wants Asia to Hear at the Singapore Airshow
Boeing aims to project long-term confidence and technological leadership in autonomy and defense at the Singapore Airshow.
February 14, 2026
Rerouting the Skies: What the Iran Airspace Ban Reveals About the Future of Global Aviation
The closure of Iranian airspace is reshaping global aviation, forcing airlines to reroute flights, increasing costs, and rethinking long-term strategies.
February 14, 2026
Sanjay Kaushik: The Error of an Aviation Executive That Resulted in a 30-Month Prison Sentence
Aviation executive sentenced for illegally exporting controlled technology, highlighting the risks of evading export regulations.
February 14, 2026
Saudi Arabia Announces 2026 Future Aviation Forum to Convene Global Industry Leaders
Saudi Arabia to host 2026 Future Aviation Forum (FAF) in Riyadh, focusing on policy, investment, and Vision 2030 goals.
February 13, 2026
After the Fatal Baramati Crash, DGCA Orders Special Safety Audit of 14 Charter Operators
DGCA orders urgent safety audit of 14 charter operators following a fatal crash in Baramati.
February 12, 2026
Vietnam Airlines Charts First Nonstop Hanoi–Amsterdam Service
Vietnam Airlines to launch historic nonstop flights between Hanoi and Amsterdam starting June 2026.
February 9, 2026
Boeing to Shift 787 Engineering to South Carolina, Affecting 600 Jobs
Boeing relocates 787 engineering roles to South Carolina and cuts defense supply chain jobs in a major restructuring move.
February 5, 2026
Qantas To Exit Jetstar Japan as Stake Sold To Local Investors
Qantas Group to sell its 33% stake in Jetstar Japan to local investors, marking its exit from the Japanese low-cost market.
February 4, 2026
DGCA Rules Out Fault in the Boeing 787 Fuel Switch of Air India
IDGCA inspection clears Air India's Boeing 787 fuel control switch of technical faults following an operational incident.
February 4, 2026
UDAN Allocation Stays Unchanged in Budget 2026 at ₹550 Crore
Budget 2026 maintains UDAN allocation at ₹550 crore, signaling a shift towards structural cost-side reforms in regional aviation.
February 3, 2026
Boeing Forecasts Demand for 3,290 New Commercial Jets in South Asia Over the 2025–2044 Period
Boeing projects South Asia will need nearly 3,300 new aircraft by 2044, driven by a 7% annual passenger traffic growth.
February 2, 2026
Budget 2026 Introduces Duty-Free Aircraft Components for India’s Aviation Sector
India's Union Budget 2026-27 exempts customs duty on aircraft components to boost domestic manufacturing and MRO capabilities.
February 2, 2026
Wings India 2026: Inside the Four-Day Summit Driving India’s Aviation Growth
A comprehensive look at Wings India 2026, highlighting India's push towards becoming a global aviation manufacturing hub and the future of regional connectivity.
February 1, 2026
Ram Mohan Naidu Leads India–France Talks on SAF and Clean Aviation Technologies
India and France discuss collaboration on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and advanced air mobility technologies.
January 31, 2026
DGCA: Weekly Rest For Pilots Mandatory, No Airline Exempted Amid FDTL Row
DGCA informs Delhi High Court that 48-hour weekly rest for pilots is mandatory and non-negotiable under new FDTL norms.
January 31, 2026
Airbus’s Westermeier Announces 1,200 Aircrafts for India at Wings India 2026
Airbus commits to delivering 1,200 commercial aircraft to India over the next decade, reflecting the country's booming aviation market.
January 30, 2026
