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India’s Tata Aircraft Complex, dedicated to manufacturing the C-295 military transport aircraft, was inaugurated today in Vadodara, Gujarat, in a ceremony attended by India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez....
Airbus has opened its new India and South Asia headquarters at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport. The facility consolidates operations for the company's Commercial Aircraft, Helicopters, and Defence & Space units in the region,...
The UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) scheme, launched in 2016 by India's Ministry of Civil Aviation, has expanded regional air connectivity across the country, operationalizing 86 aerodromes, including airports and heliports. The scheme aims to make...
Three new airports, developed under India's Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) – UDAN, were inaugurated today by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The airports, located in Rewa (Madhya Pradesh), Ambikapur (Chhattisgarh),...
A new book titled Paper to Flight, documenting the development of India's Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Navy, was released on October 19 in Bengaluru. The book, authored by Cmde C.D. Balaji (Retd), former Director of the Aeronautical...
A series of bomb threats targeting Indian airlines has resulted in the diversion of flights and heightened security measures across several airports. On Tuesday, an Air India flight from Delhi to Chicago carrying 211 passengers was diverted to...
The Indian Army has signed a contract with civil aviation service providers to ensure helicopter support for its logistics operations during the winter months in remote high-altitude areas along the northern and western borders. According to...
Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) and Sarla Aviation have signed a statement of collaboration to explore air mobility solutions, including the potential introduction of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft at...
An Air India flight en route from Mumbai to New York was diverted to Delhi on October 14 after receiving a bomb threat, according to a press release from the airline. The aircraft, Flight AI119, was diverted following a "specific security alert"...
Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) marked a key milestone as an Indian Air Force (IAF) C-295 aircraft successfully landed on the airport's recently completed 3,700-meter southern runway. The event, which took place on Friday, also featured...
Air India has placed an order for 85 Airbus jets, including 75 A320-family aircraft and 10 A350 long-haul jets, as part of a broader effort to revitalize its fleet. The deal is valued at approximately $6.3 billion after standard discounts,...
The Airbus Beluga XL aircraft landed at Kolkata International Airport on Tuesday at 10:43 pm, marking the first time this specific aircraft has arrived at the airport. The aircraft was en route from the Airbus factory in Toulouse, France, to an...
GMR Airports Limited (GAL) has initiated the modernization of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport in Nagpur, with plans to enhance its capacity and infrastructure to support regional economic growth and improve connectivity. The project...
The Aviation Supply Chain Integrity Coalition has released a report outlining measures aimed at preventing unapproved parts from entering the propulsion supply chain. The report recommends actions across three key areas: strengthening vendor...
Rahul Bhatia, Managing Director of InterGlobe Enterprises, stated on Thursday that IndiGo, India's largest airline, aims to collaborate with Air India to enhance India's position in the global aviation sector. The statement was made in connection...