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Pilot training loans don't tell the full story: The ₹25 lakh surprise many families miss
July 6, 2026

Akasa Air expands fleet with delivery of its 40th Boeing 737 MAX aircraft
The airline's latest Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 joins the fleet with upgraded cabin interiors as it continues a multi-year expansion programme.
July 6, 2026

Monsoon unleashes widespread rain, disrupts flights and prompts alerts across India
Heavy rainfall disrupts air traffic in Mumbai as weather warnings remain in force across several states amid an active monsoon spell.
July 6, 2026

Air India and IndiGo warn of flight disruptions as heavy rain lashes Mumbai
Airlines advise passengers to check flight status as adverse weather affects operations at Mumbai airport.
July 4, 2026

India's aviation recovery gathers speed as international travellers return
International passenger traffic rebounded sharply in May as easing tensions in West Asia supported flight operations, while robust domestic demand continued to strengthen India's aviation sector.
July 4, 2026

Ready for your wings? Air Arabia is recruiting cabin crew
The airline has opened new cabin crew recruitment drives in Saudi Arabia, offering aspiring flight attendants an opportunity to join its growing multicultural workforce.
July 3, 2026

48 teams. Three countries: How airlines are keeping FIFA World Cup players on schedule
From long-haul charters to regional shuttle flights, the 2026 FIFA World Cup is relying on one of the largest aviation logistics operations ever assembled for a sporting event.
July 3, 2026

Cabin crew on social media is fascinating. This Thai Airways case shows why caution matters.
The arrest of a Thai Airways cabin crew member in Australia has uncovered an alleged social media recruitment strategy used by drug syndicates, prompting fresh scrutiny of aviation security.
July 3, 2026

International flyers set for lower fares as Air India reduces fuel surcharge
The airline has lowered fuel surcharge on major international routes after crude oil prices retreated, with other carriers expected to follow under government pass-through norms.
July 3, 2026

