Aviation

The Custom Dreamliner: Air India Reclaims Its Skies with First Post-Privatisation 787-9

By Cygnus | 08 Jan 2026

Air India receives its first custom “line-fit” Boeing 787-9 since privatisation. Discover how the airline is standardizing its wide-body fleet for 2026.

Govt clears way for 3 new airlines as IndiGo crisis lingers

By Unnikrishnan | 25 Dec 2025

Amid IndiGo's crisis, the Govt fast-tracks approvals for Shankh Air, Al Hind, and FlyExpress to expand traveler options and break the market duopoly.

Airbus CEO Acknowledges Boeing May Lead 2025 Aircraft Order Race

By Cygnus | 10 Dec 2025

Airbus CEO admits Boeing likely wins 2025 order race, leading 908-700. Trade deals aid Boeing, but Airbus retains top backlog and delivery spots.

DGCA summons IndiGo CEO, orders audits at 11 airports as flight crisis deepens

By Axel Miller | 10 Dec 2025

DGCA summons IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers and orders immediate audits at 11 airports as flight cancellations and passenger complaints escalate across India.

Alaska Airlines Resumes Operations Following Major Tech Outage

By Axel Miller | 24 Oct 2025

Alaska Airlines has successfully restored flight operations early Friday, bringing an end to a widespread technology outage that had temporarily grounded flights across its entire network.

Dassault buys additional 2% stake in JV with Anil Ambani's Reliance Aerospace to take majority control

By Unnikrishnan | 05 Sep 2025

France’s Dassault Aviation has invested Rs176 crore (about $20 million) to acquire an additional 2 per cent stake in its joint venture with Anil Ambani’s Reliance Aerospace

IndiGo, SpiceJet shares tumble after Air India crash and oil price spike

By Cygnus | 13 Jun 2025

Shares of major Indian aviation companies nosedived on Friday, June 13, as investor sentiment soured in the wake of a deadly Air India crash and a sharp jump in global crude oil prices.

Air India plane crashes during takeoff in Ahmedabad with over 200 onboard

By Cygnus | 12 Jun 2025

A major aviation incident unfolded near Ahmedabad airport on Thursday when an Air India aircraft carrying over 200 people crashed during takeoff.

Qatar Airways inks $96 billion deal with Boeing in massive widebody jet order

15 May 2025

In a landmark aviation deal announced during a high-profile visit by U.S. President Donald Trump to Qatar, state-owned Qatar Airways has placed firm orders for 160 Boeing widebody jets.