Makmor Signs LoI for 10 MD Aircraft eViator Electric Planes for India
Makmor signed an LoI for 10 MD Aircraft eViator electric planes to develop India's zero-emission regional air mobility, targeting a 2030 launch.
1 hour ago4 min
TECHNOLOGY
India Approves ₹1,677 Crore Expansion for Srinagar International Airport
India's CCEA has approved a Rs. 1,677 crore expansion for Srinagar International Airport, aiming to boost annual capacity to 10 million passengers.
23 hours ago3 min
AIRPORTS
Shankh Airlines chief Shravan Vishwakarma backs Uttar Pradesh airport expansion.
Shankh Airlines chief Shravan Vishwakarma praised Uttar Pradesh's infrastructure growth at a recent forum to boost regional air travel accessibility.
Feb 17, 20262 min
AIRLINES
Air India offers Boeing 787-8 crash payouts if families waive legal rights.
Air India began final compensation for the June 2025 Boeing 787-8 crash; families must agree not to file lawsuits to receive the immediate payments.
Feb 15, 20262 min
SAFETY
India transforms into a global aerospace hub as domestic manufacturing takes off.
India is evolving into a global aerospace hub as the first locally built Airbus C295 prepares for a 2026 rollout, marking a shift toward domestic production.
Feb 12, 20263 min
MANUFACTURING
India fuels record growth as Dubai International Airport hits 95 million travelers.
Dubai International Airport handled a record 95.2 million passengers in 2025; India remained the top market with 11.9 million travelers across major routes.
Feb 12, 20262 min
AIRPORTS
India seeks new Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau chief to boost safety.
India is seeking a new AAIB Director General and hiring 23 officials to boost aviation safety oversight before the current chief retires in June 2026.
Feb 10, 20262 min
REGULATORY
Safran prepares Hyderabad MRO launch with 60 new technicians for LEAP engines.
Safran hired 60 technicians for its Hyderabad MRO; the site will service 300 LEAP engines annually to support India's rapidly growing airline fleets.
Feb 10, 20262 min
MANUFACTURING
Cessna 172 Trainer Crash-Lands in Karnataka; Pilots Safe, Fuel Starvation Suspected
Redbird Flight Training Academy's Cessna 172 (VT-EUC) crash-landed near Belagavi due to suspected fuel starvation; both pilots are safe; DGCA is investigating.
Feb 9, 20263 min
SAFETY
Will India's Government Finally Ease Emirates' Critical Capacity Cap?
Emirates' Adnan Kazim remains optimistic about India-UAE talks to ease the 65,000 weekly seat cap, which has restricted the airline's growth despite soaring travel demand.
Feb 9, 20263 min
AIRLINES
US Tariff Reset on Aircraft Parts Spurs Boeing and Airbus Sourcing in India
The India-US interim trade deal eliminates tariffs on aircraft parts, prompting Boeing and Airbus to view India as a major foreign OEM hub for components, boosting global supply chain integration.
Feb 8, 20263 min
BUSINESS
Will India's $80 Billion Boeing Order Reshape US-India Trade and Aviation Safety?
Boeing's potential $80 billion aircraft order from India highlights a major shift in US-India trade relations, even as the manufacturer faces a lawsuit over the Air India 787 crash.
Feb 8, 20263 min
BUSINESS
Can India's $80 Billion Boeing Deal Reshape Global Aviation and US-India Ties?
India is poised for a landmark $80 billion Boeing aircraft purchase, a central component of the new US-India trade deal set for signing in March 2026.
Feb 6, 20263 min
MANUFACTURING
Can India become the world's third-largest drone market by 2030?
Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu reviewed drone R&D; indigenous technology is key to India becoming the third-largest global drone market by 2030.
Feb 5, 20263 min
TECHNOLOGY
Boeing Opens Applications for Fifth BUILD Program, Fueling India's Startup Ecosystem
Boeing announced the fifth edition of its BUILD program for 2025-26, reinforcing support for India's student innovators and early-stage startups.
Feb 3, 20263 min
BUSINESS
Airbus Forecasts Indian Airline Fleets Will Triple to 2,250 Jets by 2035
Airbus projects Indian airline fleets will triple to 2,250 commercial jets over the next decade, driven by strong economic growth and rising passenger demand.
Feb 2, 20263 min
BUSINESS
Airbus Predicts India's Airline Fleet Will Triple to 2,250 Jets by 2040: Why?
Airbus forecasts Indian airline fleets will triple to 2,250 aircraft over the next two decades, driven by strong domestic passenger demand and economic growth.
Feb 2, 20263 min
BUSINESS
Airbus Forecasts India's Fleet to Triple, Becoming World's Third-Largest Market
Airbus projects India's commercial fleet will triple to 2,250 aircraft by 2035, driven by 8.9% annual traffic growth and a massive 1,250-jet backlog.
Feb 2, 20262 min
BUSINESS
Airbus Forecasts India's Fleet to Triple to 2,250 Jets, Driving Global Shift
Airbus forecasts India's commercial aircraft fleet will triple to 2,250 jets by 2035, driven by 8.9% annual traffic growth and rising air travel penetration.
Feb 2, 20262 min
MANUFACTURING
Why Airbus Predicts Indian Airline Fleets Will Triple to 2,250 Jets
Airbus forecasts that Indian airline fleets will triple to 2,250 jets over the next decade, driven by strong domestic and international traffic growth.
Feb 2, 20263 min
MANUFACTURING