ITP Aero to create 350 jobs with new aerospace manufacturing site in Hyderabad
May 7, 2026
Centre approves fresh credit support for aviation sector under ECLGS 5.0
The Union Cabinet has cleared a new emergency credit guarantee scheme for airlines and businesses facing liquidity pressure linked to the West Asia situation, with aviation borrowers eligible for loans of up to ₹1,500 crore.
May 7, 2026
Biman Bangladesh Airlines places largest-ever aircraft order with Boeing for 14 Dreamliners and 737 MAX jets
Bangladesh’s national carrier is expanding its long-haul and regional network with a record Boeing order aimed at fleet modernisation, fuel efficiency, and international growth.
May 7, 2026
Centre Clears ₹5,000 Crore Emergency Credit Scheme for Airlines Amid West Asia Crisis
May 7, 2026
Why cabin crew are central to aviation safety during in-flight emergencies
Behind the service role, cabin crew act as first responders, trained to manage crises, ensure safety and maintain control in high-pressure situations.
May 7, 2026
IndiGo flight makes emergency evacuation after suspected power bank blast
Onboard incident during landing at Chandigarh triggers slide evacuation, leaving several passengers injured and raising safety questions around lithium battery devices.
May 6, 2026
Singapore Airlines to roll out Starlink WiFi for passengers from 2027
Flag carrier plans fleet-wide upgrade to high-speed satellite connectivity, extending free access to loyalty members across cabins.
May 6, 2026
US tanker aircraft issues 7700 distress signal, disappears from tracking over Gulf
A US military refuelling aircraft triggers an emergency alert over the Persian Gulf, with tracking data showing unusual flight patterns amid heightened regional tensions.
May 6, 2026
United Flight 169 strikes truck and light pole on NJ turnpike during Newark Landing
A Boeing 767 on final approach clipped a highway light pole and a delivery truck, sending debris across a live freeway and raising hard questions about one of America's most constrained runway approaches
May 6, 2026
Kuwait Airways resumes flights to 13 more destinations in expansion phase
The carrier scales up operations from Kuwait International Airport as it advances a phased return to full network capacity.
May 4, 2026
