South Asia

Air transport

Air India's CEO announces resumption of international flights by October 1

07 August 2025

Air India CEO Campbell Wilson has said that following safety inspections, the airliner will resume full services by October 1, 2025,…

Events

How should India open its aviation market?

06 August 2025

Experts will debate a dynamic environment at Aviation India Summit 2025 taking place from 29-30 October in Delhi.

Airports

IndiGo starts construction of its MRO facility at Kempegowda Airport

05 August 2025

IndiGo today commenced the construction of its Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility with a ceremony at Kempegowda International Airport,…

Flight services and support

ACL Airshop and IndiGo launch long-term partnership

05 August 2025

ACL Airshop has entered a strategic multi-year agreement with IndiGo to provide full ULD Management and Logistics Services.

Flight services and support

ACL Airshop and IndiGo launch long-term partnership

04 August 2025

ACL Airshop has announced a strategic multi-year agreement with IndiGo to provide full ULD Management and Logistics Services.

Route planning and tourism

IndiGo and KLM expand codeshare agreement

30 July 2025

IndiGo has extended its codeshare agreement with KLM enhancing connectivity to IndiGo customers across Europe and the UK on KLM’s network.

Route planning and tourism

Qatar Airways unveils global winter schedule

30 July 2025

Qatar Airways has increased flights to over 15 global destinations for this year’s winter season.

Air transport

IndiGo increases frequencies to Amsterdam and Manchester

30 July 2025

IndiGo has increased flight frequencies on its recently launched long-haul routes connecting Mumbai with Amsterdam and Manchester.

Route planning and tourism

IndiGo and Singapore Tourism Board sign strategic partnership

29 July 2025

The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and IndiGo have signed a year-long MoU to promote Singapore as a leading leisure and business destination for Indian…

People

Emirates makes new commercial appointments across Africa and Asia

29 July 2025

Emirates is advancing strategic commercial team appointments designed to bolster its presence in key markets across West Asia, the Indian Ocean and…

Technology

SITA reveals 8.3% revenue growth for 2024

28 July 2025

SITA’s has reported a 8.3% revenue growth to US$1.6 billion in 2024.

Air transport

Air India completes FCS precautionary inspections on B787 and B737

22 July 2025

Air India has completed precautionary inspections on the locking mechanism of Fuel Control Switch (FCS) on all Boeing 787 and Boeing 737 aircraft in…

Business and finance

Embraer finished 2Q25 with a US$29.7 billion backlog

22 July 2025

Embraer registered a US$29.7 billion backlog in the second quarter of 2025 (2Q25) – the highest level ever recorded by the company.

Route planning and tourism

IndiGo to serve nine domestic routes from Hindon Airport

21 July 2025

IndiGo is commencing operations from Hindon Airport in Ghaziabad, its second airport in the National Capital Region (NCR) after Delhi.

Events

Airport leaders line up for Aviation India Summit 2025

18 July 2025

The biggest names in India’s airport and services sector will bring the country’s fast-growing airport story to the 2nd Aviation India & South…

Business aviation

CFS Aviation Group announces strategic shareholding restructure

16 July 2025

South African business aviation company CFS Aviation Group has announced a strategic evolution in its ownership and brand.

Air transport

Air India confirms partial restoration of operations

16 July 2025

Air India has announced the partial restoration of schedules that were reduced pursuant to its “Safety Pause”, taken following the accident of AI171…

Technology

flydocs and Air Astana to accelerate digital transformation

16 July 2025

India’s flydocs, an aviation provider in digital records and asset management, and Air Astana have entered a strategic partnership to digitise the…

Route planning and tourism

IndiGo and Jetstar sign codeshare agreement to boost connectivity

15 July 2025

IndiGo has signed a codeshare agreement with Jetstar enabling its customers to connect more easily to Australia and New Zealand.

Route planning and tourism

Ethiopian Airlines begins passenger service to Hanoi

11 July 2025

Ethiopian Airlines has commenced its new four-times-weekly passenger service to Hanoi in Vietnam.

Flight services and support

IndiGo and Kotak Mahindra Bank forge strategic partnership

10 July 2025

IndiGo has entered a strategic partnership with Kotak Mahindra Bank to introduce their first co-branded credit cards, as part of the IndiGo BluChip…

Defence

Raphe mPhibr revolutionises UAV innovation with Dassault Systèmes’ platform

09 July 2025

Raphe mPhibr, an Indian aircraft manufacturing company specialising in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), has adopted Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE…

Air transport

Emirates introduces Premium Economy service on Kolkata route

09 July 2025

Emirates will launch its Premium Economy class on flights to and from Kolkata, effective 18 July 2025.

Route planning and tourism

Emirates search data reveals top 2025 summer getaways

08 July 2025

Emirates’ latest analysis of global booking data and search patterns reveals the top 25 travel destinations in July and August - with Vietnam sitting…

Route planning and tourism

IndiGo commences direct flights between Mumbai and Adampur

07 July 2025

IndiGo has commenced direct flights between Mumbai and Adampur (Jalandhar).

People

IndiGo appoints Amitabh Kant as Non-Executive Director

04 July 2025

IndiGo has appointed Amitabh Kant as a Non-Executive Director on the Board of Directors of InterGlobe Aviation Limited, subject to regulatory and…

People

Boeing names Stephen Parker as CEO of Defence, Space & Security

03 July 2025

Boeing has appointed Stephen Parker as president and chief executive officer of its Defence, Space & Security (BDS) business, effective…

Airports

Manchester delights in winning IndiGo’s new Mumbai link

02 July 2025

The UK’s Manchester Airport fought hard to become IndiGo’s first European long-haul destination, Chris Woodroofe, managing director of Manchester…

Air transport

Elbers stresses safety priority at IndiGo European route launches

02 July 2025

IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers restated the air transport industry’s “relentless focus” on safety, answering questions about IndiGo’s response to the 12…

Air transport

IndiGo kicks off European campaign with Manchester launch

01 July 2025

IndiGo has begun services from Mumbai to Manchester marking the carrier’s first foray into long-haul markets as it accelerates its ambitions to become…

Air transport

UAS assisted a total of 133,028 Hajj pilgrims in 2025

01 July 2025

Aviation solutions provider, UAS has successfully executed its extensive support services for Hajj 2025.

Air transport

May air cargo demand up 2.2% despite trade disruptions

30 June 2025

IATA has released data for May 2025 global air cargo markets showing air cargo demand is up 2.2%.