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Noida airport misses launch timeline again

new delhi, Dec. 26 -- Even as Adani-owned Navi Mumbai International Airport begins commercial operations today, Noida International Airport at Jewar continues to miss deadlines, with flights now expec... Read More


Mint Explainer | One approval doesn't make a market: Why new airline NOCs won't break India's aviation duopoly

NEW DELHI, Dec. 25 -- Late on Tuesday, civil aviation minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu tweeted that three proposed airlines-Shankh Air, Al Hind Air and FlyExpress-have received no-objection certific... Read More


Boeing eyes higher output as Air India, Akasa await bulk jet deliveries

New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- Boeing aims to increase production of narrow-body jets to 47 a month starting next year, from 42 currently, as it seeks to expedite deliveries to its Indian customers Air India a... Read More


Mint explainer: What really went haywire at IndiGo?

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- With hundreds of flight cancellations and delays affecting thousands of fliers since Tuesday, IndiGo-India's largest budget carrier by market capitalization-is grappling with one ... Read More


Mint Explainer | What really went haywire at IndiGo?

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- With hundreds of flight cancellations and delays affecting thousands of fliers since Tuesday, IndiGo-India's largest budget carrier by market capitalization-is grappling with one ... Read More


IndiGo flights delayed nationwide by new pilot rostering rules, leaves

New Delhi, Dec. 3 -- IndiGo's operations were thrown into disarray on Wednesday as a growing pilot shortage and a surge in crew leave requests delayed flights by hours and crippled schedules across ma... Read More


Mint Explainer | How Air India blundered by missing a routine airworthiness review for an aircraft

New Delhi, Dec. 3 -- India's aviation regulator is investigating how Air India operated an aircraft for two days in November without a valid Airworthiness Review Certificate (ARC), a document that ens... Read More


Mint Explainer: Why are thousands of Airbus jets grounded?

New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- Global air travel experienced a sudden hiccup after aircraft manufacturer Airbus SE ordered repairs to its popular A320-family fleet. Nearly 6,000 jets-about half of all A320-fam... Read More


DGCA directs grounding of Airbus jets pending software fix

New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- India's aviation regulator on Saturday asked airlines not to fly A320-family aircraft pending mandatory modifications and software fixes, after aeroplane maker Airbus warned that... Read More


Air India clears most interim compensation claims after crash, expect normalized aircraft deliveries in 2026: CEO Wilson

New Delhi, Nov. 24 -- Air India has disbursed Rs.60 crore interim compensation for 230 of the 248 victims of the crash that occurred on 12 June, the airline's chief executive officer said. The compen... Read More