Civil Aviation Ministry eyes 25% women participation across aviation ecosystem
August 10, 2026
Pilots' body urges PM Modi to create autonomous Civil Aviation Authority
Federation of Indian Pilots says India's aviation oversight framework needs structural reform as fleet size, passenger traffic and new aviation technologies expand rapidly.
August 10, 2026
Serious aviation faults hit four-year high as DGCA reports 889 defects
Official data presented in Parliament shows serious technical defects in aircraft operations rose sharply in 2025, while regulatory action for safety violations also increased.
August 10, 2026
Aircraft engines 101: Piston, turbofan, turboprop and more
From small propeller aircraft to long-haul airliners and military jets, every aircraft relies on an engine designed for a specific mission. Here's how the world's most common aircraft engines work and where you'll find them.
August 8, 2026
IndiGo explores Embraer E2 aircraft deal to expand regional fleet
India’s largest airline is evaluating a potential order for Embraer E2 regional jets as it looks to replace part of its ATR fleet and add capacity across its network.
August 8, 2026
FAA orders inspections of hundreds of Boeing 737 Max aircraft over crack concerns
The US aviation regulator has mandated inspections on 471 Boeing 737 Max aircraft after concerns emerged over a structural issue previously identified in older-generation jets.
August 8, 2026
Air India raises pilot pay and incentives to curb attrition
The Tata Group-owned carrier has announced higher fixed pay, revised flying incentives and new career progression measures as it seeks to strengthen pilot retention and address crew shortages.
August 8, 2026
Government dismisses claims of ethanol blending in aviation fuel
Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu says there is no proposal to blend ethanol with aviation turbine fuel, calling reports to the contrary false and misleading.
August 8, 2026
Where should you study aviation? A guide to the world's top destinations
Choosing where to study aviation is about far more than rankings. From pilot training and aerospace engineering to aviation management, the right destination depends on career goals, licensing requirements, costs and industry exposure.
August 6, 2026
From cockpit to dashboard: Nine aviation innovations that transformed modern cars
Many of the technologies drivers now take for granted first proved their value in aircraft, where safety, precision and performance demanded engineering breakthroughs decades before they reached the road.
August 6, 2026
