Civil Aviation

The civil aviation landscape in South Asia is on the verge of a major structural realignment. Moving away from total reliance on western aviation giants, Indian commercial operators are shifting their attention toward Russian-made...

Toulouse, France. The A350-1000ULR (MSN 707), the first of 12 aircraft ordered by Qantas has completed its first flight in Toulouse, France.  The aircraft, fitted with special flight test instrumentation, flew for three hours...

Toulouse: Kepplair Evolution, which recently received official support from the French government and the Occitanie region as part of the France 2030 plan and the FEDER (European Regional Development Fund) for its multi-role water...

Paris, France. Airbus has signed a partnership agreement with Mistral AI, a European leader in artificial intelligence (AI). This collaboration supports Airbus’s ambition to place cutting-edge, ethical and trustworthy AI at the core of...

Toulouse. Hong Kong’s Cathay Group has placed a firm order with Airbus for two additional Airbus A350F freighters. This will bring the airline’s total order to eight of the new-generation cargo aircraft. The A350F...

New Delhi: The certificate distribution ceremony of the "Fundamental Training Course No. 01," organised for the first time by the Civil Aviation Academy for Grade-20 employees, was recently held on the academy premises. The...

Singapore / New Delhi: The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) has awarded Thales, as the leading partner in a consortium with Deeeplabs, a contract to deliver an Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Traffic Management...

Toulouse, France. Air China Cargo Co., Ltd. (hereafter referred to as "Air China Cargo") has signed a purchase agreement with Airbus for four additional A350F freighters, taking its total order for the type to...

Toulouse. Saudia, the national flag carrier of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has taken delivery of its first A321XLR, marking a significant milestone as the first airline in the Middle East and Africa to...

New Delhi: As work on the city side of the Chennai airport is under way with the construction of the T3 International Terminal, a major airside work commenced recently to expand the number of...

New Delhi: The venture capital arm of Indian airline IndiGo recently invested $1.2 million in Bengaluru-based VTOL aircraft developer Sarla Aviation. The backing from IndiGo Ventures is expected to accelerate the start-up’s efforts to...

Toulouse-Francazal Airport, France: AURA AERO will showcase INTEGRAL R, its two-seat training aircraft with aerobatic capabilities at France Air Expo which will take palce from June 4 to 6 at Lyon-Bron Airport. EASA-certified since December 2024...

Toulouse-Francazal Airport, France: AURA AERO has selected Qarnot, a French provider of sovereign, low-carbon HPC cloud services, to support its growing high-performance computing needs. This solution will provide AURA AERO’s teams with more powerful computing...