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IndiGo meltdown has exposed a harsh truth: Passengers absorb damage while companies walk away

December 05, 2025 8:09 pm

Regulations meant to protect passengers have instead become a catalyst for passenger suffering. But let’s be clear: The rules are not the problem. The revised Flight Duty Time Limitations (FDTL) were announced well in advance

Surge in GPS jamming and spoofing incidents: How aviation sector is responding to this clear, growing threat

December 03, 2025 12:12 pm

While there are mitigation measures, fallbacks, and redundancies to prevent significant harm to flight safety from GPS jamming and spoofing, it is a risk that is clear and present, and also evolving

FAA to end mandated cuts in domestic US flights

November 17, 2025 7:29 am

FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford said the decision "reflects the steady decline in staffing concerns."

Boeing ordered to pay more than $28 million to 737 MAX crash victim's family

November 13, 2025 12:11 pm

The US planemaker has settled more than 90 per cent of the dozens of civil lawsuits related to the two accidents, paying out billions of dollars in compensation through lawsuits.

US Airport Government Shutdown Live Updates: FAA orders flight cuts at 40 major airports as shutdown strains air traffic control

November 08, 2025 7:43 pm

US Airport Government Shutdown Today Live News Updates: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned that if the shutdown continues, flight cuts could reach 20 per cent in the coming weeks.

Air India completes first phase of legacy fleet retrofit programme; upgrades 27 old A320 planes with new cabin interiors

October 31, 2025 8:48 pm

From early 2027, Air India will retrofit 13 of its legacy Boeing 777 aircraft, aiming for completing the programme by October 2028.

Over 8,000 US flights delayed as air traffic staff shortages worsen amid shutdown

October 27, 2025 11:43 am

US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) had faced air traffic control staffing shortages at 22 locations on Saturday and warned of further disruptions.

The upgraded Delhi Airport Terminal 2 features modern ceilings and skylight designs. (Image: DIAL)

Delhi Airport Terminal 2 reopening on October 26: IndiGo, Air India issue travel advisory for passengers - check latest guidelines

October 25, 2025 3:57 pm

Delhi Airport Terminal 2, Delhi Airport flight advisory: With the reopening of Delhi Airport’s Terminal 2, airline operations at IGI Airport will now be more distributed across all terminals.

The upgraded terminal 2 of Delhi Airport meet the growing passenger traffic.

Delhi Airport terminal 2 reopens on October 26: From upgraded features to nearest metro station - All you need to know

October 25, 2025 2:09 pm

Delhi Airport terminal 2 renovation: The upgraded Terminal 2 features a new, high-resolution Flight Information Display System (FIDS) that provides real-time flight information with greater accuracy, enhancing passenger convenience.

FAA allows Boeing to increase 737 Max production nearly two years after door plug flew off plane

October 18, 2025 5:30 am

The FAA said Friday that “safety inspectors conducted extensive reviews of Boeing’s production lines to ensure that this small production rate increase will be done safely.”

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World’s 1st solar plane landed in Ahmedabad

March 11, 2015 2:02 pm

This historic round-the-world trip continues on Sunday with Andre Boschberg, being the pilot.

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How often our airlines experience technical snags: News in Numbers

June 22, 2020 6:20 pm

Domestic airlines have reported the number of technical snags they have experienced. Of them all, IndiGo's numbers jump out, because it first reported 340 odd snags and when rivals reported the number suspect, it was revised to over 14,000 snags.