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SpiceJet's delays surge as market share falls to five-year low

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- Nearly every second SpiceJet flight was late by more than two hours in August, even as the country's fourth-largest carrier saw its market share drop to 1.2%, its lowest in five... Read More


Air India gains share as Express expands flying in a slowing market

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Air India clawed back some lost ground in India's domestic aviation market in August as the Tata group expanded operations, largely through budget carrier Air India Express. Its... Read More


Govt mulls allowing airport operators to own airlines

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- The Centre is considering whether airport operators such as Adani Airport Holdings Ltd should be allowed to own airlines, civil aviation minister K. Ram Mohan Naidu said on Tues... Read More


Centre weighs allowing airport operators such as Adani to own airlines

New Delhi, Sept. 22 -- The Centre is considering whether airport operators such as Adani Airport Holdings Ltd should be allowed to own airlines, civil aviation minister K. Ram Mohan Naidu said on Tues... Read More


International flights from Navi Mumbai gets a fee waiver boost

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- Airlines may operate more international flights to the fledgling Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) in the future, with the tariff regulator allowing a full waiver of land... Read More


Air India continues to exit small cities to give way to Air India Express

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- Air India is increasingly exiting smaller-city and regional domestic markets in favour of its low-cost carrier Air India Express, as the Tata group sharpens the roles of its two ... Read More


Air India's new CEO says he'll 'make Air India great again'

New Delhi, Sept. 7 -- Air India's incoming chief executive officer (CEO) Tewolde Gebremariam has told employees to focus on the basics, from punctual departures and baggage delivery to clean aircraft,... Read More


Bengaluru airport's expansion takes a capex detour

New Delhi, Sept. 7 -- Bengaluru airport operator Bangalore International Airport Ltd (BIAL) is reworking its expansion plans after the airport tariff regulator cut its proposed five-year capital expen... Read More


agency finds psychoactive substance use by pilot of Ai flight

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has found that the pilot-in-command of an Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi tested positive for a psychoactive substance in ... Read More


India's regional aviation needs broad policy tailwinds, says ATR chief

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- India may have a large untapped market for regional air travel, but turning that demand into a viable airline business will require more than government subsidies. Franco-Italian... Read More