Airlines
- Middle East
Emirates A350 to debut on Mumbai, Ahmedabad routes starting Jan 26
Emirates Flights which is an airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) introduced its latest Airbus A350 aircraft on routes to Dubai and India, marking a milestone in the airline’s Indian…
- Middle East
UAE aviation soars: 1M air movements mark a record-breaking year
The United Arab Emirates witnessed a remarkable surge in the aviation sector with one million air movements in 2024, solidifying its position as a global leader in air transportation. According to the…
- World
28 dead as plane crash-lands at South Korean airport
Seoul: At least 28 passengers died after a plane carrying more than 170 people, caught fire on landing at the airport in southern South Korean city of Muan on Sunday, the emergency…
- World
Japan Airlines’ system restored after cyberattack
Tokyo: Japan Airlines (JAL) said Thursday that its network system has been restored after a cyberattack earlier in the day disrupted luggage services and delayed some flights. JAL said ticket sales for…
- India
Take action on hoax bomb threats to airlines, Centre directs social media platforms
New Delhi: Amid the unabated hoax bomb threats to airlines via global Internet platforms, the Centre on Saturday directed social media intermediaries like Elon Musk-headed X and Meta to ensure due diligence…
- India
Bomb hoax to airlines: Culprits to be put under no-fly list, says govt
New Delhi: Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Monday said the government plans to take legislative actions to deal with instances of bomb threats to airlines, including placing perpetrators of such…
- India
Over 20 flights receive bomb threats on Sunday
Mumbai/New Delhi: More than 20 flights of Indian airlines received bomb threats on Sunday, according to sources. IndiGo, Vistara, Air India and Akasa Air are among the airlines that received bomb threats,…
- India
India aims to increase operational airports to 400 by 2047: Centre
New Delhi: The number of operational airports in the country has doubled from 74 in 2014 to 157 in 2024 and the aim is to increase this figure to 350-400 by 2047,…
- Middle East
Watch: Emirates unveils stunning new Boeing 777 cabin design
The United Arab Emirates has unveiled a stunning new cabin design on its Boeing 777 aircraft with a completely new look to the cabins. The revamped Boeing 777 started its first service,…
- Middle East
US-Bangla Airlines to start regular flights between Saudi Arabia and Bangladesh
The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has authorised US-Bangla Airlines to commence scheduled passenger flights between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. This service will operate…
- India
Aircraft crashes during takeoff at Kathmandu airport
Kathmandu: An aircraft belonging to a private airline company with 19 people on board crashed during takeoff at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu on Wednesday morning. At least 19 people, including…
- India
Airline systems across airports working normally: Aviation Minister
Mumbai: Airline systems across airports, which were impacted due to a global IT outage on Friday, have started working normally, and all issues are likely to be resolved by noon on Saturday,…
- India
India is now world’s 3rd largest domestic aviation market
New Delhi: India has now become the world’s third-largest domestic aviation market after the U.S. and China, as airlines such as IndiGo and Air India have expanded their fleet size to cater…
- India
DGCA asks airlines, airports to increase women staff to 25 pc of workforce
New Delhi: Civil aviation regulator, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has issued an advisory to airports and airlines to increase the number of women employees in their organisations to ensure more…
- World
Singapore Airlines offers compensation to passengers of turbulence-hit SQ321 flight
Singapore: Singapore Airlines on Tuesday offered monetary compensation and a full refund of the airfare to the 211 passengers onboard the flag carrier’s turbulence-hit London to Singapore flight last month, which led…
