Civil Aviation

Mumbai: flyadeal, Saudia Group's fast-growing low-cost carrier and one of the largest low-cost airlines in the GCC, has launched its non-stop service between Mumbai and Riyadh, marking the airline's second destination in India after...

Toulouse, France. Dutch national carrier KLM, member of the Air France-KLM Group, has taken delivery of its first A350-900. The milestone marks the introduction of the latest generation widebody for long-haul operations as part of...

New Delhi. ACI EUROPE, Amadeus, IATA, IDEMIA Public Security and SITA on October 1 announced the formation of the Responsible Biometrics Travel Industry Coalition, calling on EU policymakers to ensure the Digital Omnibus actively supports...

Toulouse, France. FLYONE Armenia, the country's largest carrier, has finalised an order with Airbus for the acquisition of two A321neo aircraft. The agreement was first announced as a Memorandum of Understanding during French President Emmanuel...

Toulouse, France. The A350F freighter (MSN 700), the first of two test aircraft, has completed its first flight. The aircraft, fitted with special flight test instrumentation, flew for 4 hours and 10 minutes reaching...

New Delhi. Boeing and the Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) on September 29 launched a comprehensive report assessing India’s readiness for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) adoption, providing an evidence-based roadmap for the country’s next...

Toyota City, Japan. SkyDrive Inc. (SkyDrive), a leading compact eVTOL aircraft developer based in Japan, on September 25 announced that it has received the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Award (MLIT Award)...

Toyota City, Japan. SkyDrive Inc. (SkyDrive), a leading compact eVTOL aircraft developer based in Japan, on September 24 published its Aircraft Design Concept paper, which is titled “The eVTOL Safety Dilemma in Congested Urban Environments.”...

New Delhi. India’s Civil Aviation Ministry has moved to the next phase of its regional connectivity programme, UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) from policy planning to implementation, signing Memoranda of Understanding with 21 states...

London: Singapore Airlines (SIA) has been named the World’s Best Airline in the 2026 Skytrax World Airline Awards, marking the sixth time it has received the prestigious accolade. SIA also received awards for Best...

DheyaTech’s pre-Series A round was led by Avaana Capital, with participation from aerospace manufacturing company Unimech Aerospace and Manufacturing. DheyaTech said the capital will support higher manufacturing capacity, a fully integrated engine-testing facility and...

Dubai. More than a hundred years after Hugo Junkers revolutionised aviation with the world’s first all-metal aircraft, his name is returning to the skies - and this December, it lands in Dubai. Junkers Aircraft...

Toulouse, France: Just two months after acquiring VoltAero’s assets, AURA AERO on September 16 returned the Cassio S hybrid-electric demonstrator to flight at Rochefort Airport, under its new name: X-VOLT.  One of the first hybrid-electric...