Indian Aviation Industry To Report Net Loss Of Rs 30 Billion In FY26: ICRA
In June 2025, domestic air passenger traffic was estimated at 138.7 lakh, a 5.1% increase over 132.1 lakh in June 2024.
Jul 12, 2025, 11:43 AM IST
'Losing Millions': How Pakistan Shot Itself In Foot With Airspace Closure For India
Pakistan has closed its airspace for Indian carriers in a bid to build pressure on New Delhi but the move is proving costly for Islamabad.
Apr 29, 2025, 14:37 PM IST
After 70 Bomb Threats, BCAS Holds Meeting With Airlines CEOs
The BCAS and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) are set to issue new guidelines for airlines on how to handle bomb threats.
Oct 19, 2024, 23:26 PM IST
Indian Airlines Induct 133 New Aircrafts In 2023 To Meet Increased Demand: DGCA
While pending orders from Indian airlines for new aircraft are large, they have inducted 133 news planes in their fleet last year, reveals DGCA.
Jan 08, 2024, 09:48 AM IST
DNA: Big disclosure on paid seats of airlines
DNA: How the airlines company is defrauding the general public in the name of free service. If you travel by air, you may have hardly noticed these issues. Watch DNA's special report on Airlines' 'cheating policy' on paid seats
Oct 27, 2023, 01:24 AM IST
IB71 Movie: Meet Indian Airlines Fokker F27 Plane That Was Hijacked From Kashmir In 1971
As seen in the IB71 movie on Disney-Hotstar, "Ganga" was a retired Fokker F27 Friendship plane operated by the Indian Airlines, which was a division of Air India Limited.
Jul 08, 2023, 14:54 PM IST
Indian Airlines To Cut Down Losses With Pricing Discipline, Healthy Passenger Traffic
With healthy passenger traffic and pricing discipline, Indian Airlines are looking forward to cut down on annual losses by roughly Rs 50-70 billion in this fiscal.
May 16, 2023, 09:54 AM IST
What does the New Year 2023 hold for Indian Aviation industry: Expansion or Recovery?
Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said in a statement that the Indian aviation sector is on a path of recovery and is expected to continue the same growth ahead, reports PTI.
Dec 31, 2022, 13:08 PM IST
India to have more international flights, government makes this BIG change for airlines
The government has allowed the airlines to wet/damp lease wide-body aircraft, which will eventually help the airlines ferry more passengers and eventually become a international air traffic hub.
Nov 28, 2022, 11:09 AM IST
Indian airlines carry over 110 lakh passengers in October, domestic air traffic increases by 10 percent: DGCA
Domestic air traffic has increased manifold and Indian airlines flew over 110 lakh passengers in October, 10 percent higher than the number of people flying in September, reports PTI.
Nov 23, 2022, 13:46 PM IST
Over 450 incidents reported in Indian airlines within 1 year: Aviation Ministry
DGCA has a laid down mechanism of conducting surveillance, spot checks, night surveillance, etc. of the airlines/organisations and personnel to ensure the safety of passenger and aircraft, reports IANS.
Jul 28, 2022, 20:31 PM IST
Indian Airlines face tough time over salaries, to witness more ‘mass sick leave protests’ in future?
Indian airlines face serious turbulence as employees including cabin crew, technicians have been facing salary related issues and are now protesting in the form of 'mass sick leaves,' reports PTI.
Jul 17, 2022, 12:18 PM IST
Indian flyers unhappy with airline services; SpiceJet, IndiGo, Air India tops the list
The recent controversies, along with the gaps in the services, have landed airlines in a tough spot with the dissatisfied authorities and the passengers as well.
May 28, 2022, 20:44 PM IST
Aviation Minister Scindia to examine airlines charging extra money for on-spot boarding at airport
Replying to a consumer's plea on Twitter, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said he will examine the extra charges by the airlines for the passengers such as charges for boarding cards.
May 14, 2022, 20:46 PM IST
Airlines to pay compensation for wrongly denying passengers boarding: DGCA
The action came from DGCA after Sources alleged that Indian carriers have been overbooking their flights and when the number of passengers exceeds the number of seats in the aircraft, the airlines do not take them on board, reports PTI.
May 06, 2022, 21:00 PM IST
Air India not responsible for Alliance Air bookings, Tata-owned airline issues advisory
In a recent advisory, Air India said that Alliance Air is no longer a subsidiary of Air India and any bookings/ queries related to Alliance Air will not be handled by Air India from April 15.
Apr 14, 2022, 13:41 PM IST
Tata Group in talks with Airbus for procurement of A350XWB aircraft
Tata Group is in talks with Airbus regarding the procurement of its wide-bodied planes like A350XWB which have larger fuel tanks that allow them to travel longer distances.
Mar 21, 2022, 17:57 PM IST
Airlines boost weekly domestic flights by 10.1 per cent for summer 2022: DGCA
The COVID-19-induced travel restrictions have badly affected the Indian aviation industry in the last 24 months; However, with COVID-19 infections decreasing, air travel has been picking up in the last couple of weeks.
Mar 12, 2022, 08:55 AM IST
Air Asia passengers can now pre-book lounge facilities, here's how
AirAsia passengers can now pre-book lounge facilities through its website, mobile app at a nominal fee.
Feb 06, 2022, 11:48 AM IST