Airlines
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Centre gives nod to two new airlines after IndiGo crisis; Al Hind Air, FlyExpress to take skies
Business | December 24, 2025 23:54 ISTApart from Air India, Air India Express, IndiGo and state-owned Alliance Air, other scheduled carriers are Akasa Air, SpiceJet, Star Air, Fly91 and IndiaOne Air, as per latest data from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
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Tail strike: What it is, how it happens and why it matters in aviation? | Explained
India | December 13, 2025 17:35 ISTTail strike: Airlines and aviation authorities regard tail strikes as critical incidents, necessitating immediate reporting and thorough investigation. Regulatory agencies such as DGCA and IATA require comprehensive post-incident inspections and may reassess pilot training and operational protocols.
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IndiGo crisis: Centre orders airlines to ensure reasonable pricing amid airfares spike
India | December 06, 2025 13:27 ISTIndiGo flight cancellations: The Ministry of Civil Aviation has ordered all airlines to adhere to reasonable pricing and airfares capping amid the flight cancellations crisis from IndiGo.
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DGCA forms committee as over 1,000 IndiGo flights cancelled, operations expected to normalise
India | December 05, 2025 23:48 ISTIndiGo flights cancellations: The Ministry of Civil Aviation stated that the Central Government remains fully aware of the challenges faced by air passengers and is continuously engaging with all relevant stakeholders.
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From army officer to aviation legend: How Captain GR Gopinath changed flying in India forever!
Business | November 18, 2025 17:04 ISTThese airlines, which attracted Gopinath, were instrumental in revolutionising travel by making it affordable for the masses.
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Alaska Airlines grounds all flights across airports in US due to IT outage | DETAILS
World | October 24, 2025 7:51 ISTThe grounding was triggered by an unspecified technology outage that affected the airline’s operations. A similar incident had occurred in July, when Alaska Airlines was forced to halt flights for around three hours because of an IT glitch.
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China confirms talks with India to resume direct flights between two countries after 5-year gap
World | August 14, 2025 23:43 ISTChinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said an official announcement on the matter is anticipated during the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, scheduled for August 31 to September 1 in Tianjin.
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Spirit Air's big India move: New flights launching from these upcoming Bihar Airports – Full details
August 06, 2025 16:55 ISTIn the second phase, Spirit Air will launch international connectivity, including Muzaffarpur to Kathmandu and Janakpur (Nepal), Birpur to Rajbiraj and Viratnagar (Nepal) and Valmiki Nagar to Kathmandu and Bhairahawa (Nepal) and Bihta to Kathmandu.
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DGCA launches special audit framework for '360-degree' Indian aviation safety review
India | June 22, 2025 21:39 ISTThe DGCA said the special audit framework is designed to go beyond this siloed system and will examine aviation safety management systems (SMS), operational procedures, and regulatory compliance across all sectors.
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Air India cancels 3 international flights today due to maintenance, technical issues
India | June 18, 2025 19:36 ISTAir India said it had to cancel its Toronto-Delhi flight AI188 of June 18 due to extended maintenance and consequently operating crew coming under regulatory flight duty time limitation norms.
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Ahmedabad plane crash: Centre forms panel to probe AI-171 tragedy, SOPs to be reviewed | DETAILS
India | June 14, 2025 11:03 ISTThe Ministry of Civil Aviation stated that the panel will examine the circumstances surrounding the crash and review the current Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols in effect.
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Meet ex-IAS officer Vikram Singh Mehta, the new chairman of IndiGo
Business | May 28, 2025 17:54 ISTMehta started his career in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) in 1978 and later held prominent roles in the energy and policy sectors.
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Pahalgam attack: Airlines operate 59 return flights from Srinagar, govt says airfares kept in check
India | April 24, 2025 8:27 ISTFollowing the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives, including 25 tourists, airlines operated 59 flights from Srinagar on Wednesday, including seven additional services. These were used to ferry the victims' bodies and stranded tourists.
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IndiGo flight lands in 'full emergency' at Mumbai airport after bomb threat
Maharashtra | April 08, 2025 0:00 ISTBomb threat: The aircraft, which has 225 passengers, is currently parked at a remote bay as part of the security protocol
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This airline was named number 1 low-cost aircraft of 2024 in the world
World | March 27, 2025 13:35 ISTAir travel these days has become more accessible than ever and for that, the credit goes to the rise of low-cost airlines. These budget carriers have transformed the aviation industry by offering affordable fares without compromising on their service and reliability.
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Indian carriers to operate over 25,000 flights per week during summer schedule, confirms DGCA
Business | March 26, 2025 11:56 ISTCompared to the ongoing winter schedule, which ends on March 29, the number of departures per week is up 2.41 per cent as the Indian carriers operated a total of 25,007 departures per week from 124 airports in the country, the DGCA said.
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Air India flight forced to return to Chicago after 10 hours in air | Here's why
World | March 10, 2025 10:14 ISTThe airline spokesperson said that alternative arrangements were made in time for the passengers to take them to their destination.
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Delta Flight crashes at Toronto Pearson: ATC audio reveals 'aircraft upside down and burning'
World | February 18, 2025 8:03 ISTA Delta Air Lines flight overturned while landing at Toronto Pearson Airport, causing panic among passengers. ATC audio captured controllers reporting, "The aircraft is upside down and burning." Emergency responders evacuated all 80 passengers, with multiple injuries reported.
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NCLT orders liquidation of Go First airline amid ongoing financial crisis
January 21, 2025 9:32 ISTThe National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) orders the liquidation of Go First, ending its 17-year legacy due to financial turmoil and failed recovery efforts.
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DGCA to roll out streamlined rules for wet-leasing of aircraft: What does it mean?
Business | December 05, 2024 8:33 ISTAfter stakeholder consultations, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation is working on streamlining the wet-leasing regulations. Currently, IndiGo and SpiceJet operate wet-leased planes while Air India fly some dry-leased aircraft.
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