South Asia

Sustainability

IATA releases SAF Matchmaker to connect airlines and SAF suppliers

27 June 2025

IATA has released the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Matchmaker platform, to facilitate SAF procurement between airlines and SAF producers by…

Air transport

India’s DGCA finds safety issues after aviation system review

26 June 2025

Indian aviation authorities have discovered a list of discrepancies while conducting an assessment of safety measures in the Indian aviation industry,…

Route planning and tourism

IndiGo launches direct flights from Hindon to eight cities across India

20 June 2025

Effective from July 20, 2025, IndiGo will commence direct operations from Hindon to eight cities across India, namely Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai,…

Maintenance

ATR, Pratt & Whitney Canada work targets new turboprop in 2035

18 June 2025

More details are emerging at the Paris Air Show on how airframer ATR and engine-maker Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) plan to improve on the ATR…

General aviation

Max Aerospace unveils Indian helicopter production venture

18 June 2025

Max Aerospace & Aviation Ltd has signed a partnership agreement with the Government of Maharashtra to establish a helicopter manufacturing…

Events

APU overhaul and testing centre to open in India

17 June 2025

RSR Aviation Services of India and Alpha Aircraft Systems of the USA have entered into an agreement to get into the MRO sector by opening an Auxiliary…

Route planning and tourism

Ethiopian Airlines launches services to Hyderabad

17 June 2025

Ethiopian Airlines has added thrice-weekly flights to Hyderabad, India, to its route network.

Air transport

Boeing 20-year forecast shows demand for nearly 44,000 new aircraft

16 June 2025

Boeing has said global fleet will reach approximately 50,000 commercial aircraft by 2044.

Air transport

Flying Dutchman Elbers propels IndiGo to new heights

15 June 2025

Pieter Elbers, IndiGo’s CEO is nearly three years into his race across India. How is he faring? Mark Pilling reports.

Air transport

Air India CEO Campbell Wilson issues statement on Air India crash

13 June 2025

Air India CEO Campbell Wilson said: “Investigations will take time, but anything we can do now, we are doing,” following the Air India Boeing 787-8…

Technology

Thales report predicts increase in cyberthreats in the aviation sector

13 June 2025

Thales' latest report on cyberthreats in the aviation sector warns of a spectacular rise in cyberattacks, which have increased by 600% in the space of…

Route planning and tourism

IndiGo commences connectivity between Bhubaneshwar and Abu Dhabi

12 June 2025

IndiGo today commenced operations on two new routes connecting Bhubaneswar with Abu Dhabi and Visakhapatnam respectively, further strengthening…

Maintenance

Rolls-Royce launches two Durability Enhancement Packages

12 June 2025

Rolls-Royce has launched the first of two Durability Enhancement Packages, that will more than double the duration Trent 1000 engines remain in…

Air transport

Air India Boeing 787-8 flight to London Gatwick crashes in Ahmedabad

12 June 2025

An Air India flight to London Gatwick crashed in Ahmedabad in western India shortly after take-off from the city's airport today with 242 people…

Technology

IndiGo introduces new pilot awareness app SkyBreathe Pilot App

11 June 2025

IndiGo has launched a mobile application called SkyBreathe Pilot App, that will enhance safety, operational efficiency, and environmental stewardship.…

Airports

New coach service for Emirates’ economy customers at Clark International

11 June 2025

Emirates is introducing a new coach service exclusively for Economy Class customers flying to and from Clark International Airport in the…