Civil Aviation

New Delhi: The Group Chairman of Sky One Jaideep Mirchandani says that options like ultra-short hybrid aircraft and eVTOLs will be perfect for short-haul travel. In December 2024, the Aircraft Act, of 1934, was replaced...

New Delhi: India is looking to ease immigration and cargo screening rules to make its airports as competitive as global flying hubs such as Dubai and Singapore. The move comes at a time when...

New Delhi: India’s civil aviation regulator is set to inspect Noida International Airport (NIA) to assess its readiness for an aerodrome license, a key regulatory requirement for commencing commercial flight operations, sources told media. The...

Bhubaneswar: With Odisha’s aviation sector experiencing rapid expansion with increased air connectivity and infrastructural developments, the state government has decided to impart preparatory pilot training, particularly to youth from tribal communities. The initiative by...

New Delhi: Chennai’s long-awaited second airport at Parandur is set to receive an ‘in-principle approval’ from the Union government after high-level talks in New Delhi next week, Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu has...

New Delhi: Domestic air travel in India witnessed a robust growth of 11.28 percent in January 2025, with 14.6 million passengers flying across the country, compared to the same period last year. According to...

Bhopal: Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu participated in the ongoing Global Investors Summit in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, where he discussed future developments in the aviation sector. Speaking to the media, the Minister highlighted several...

TOYOTA, Japan. SkyDrive Inc. (“SkyDrive”)  a leading Japanese eVTOL aircraft manufacturer, and AeroGulf Services Company LLC (“AeroGulf Services”), a helicopter charter company based in Dubai, have signed a Letter of Intent for the purchase...

East Hartford, Conn. Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, announced that the GTF Advantage engine has achieved the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) type certification for the Airbus A320neo family. The Advantage is the...

New Delhi: Malaysia Airlines successfully marked its participation at SATTE 2025, South Asia's premier travel and tourism exhibition, held from February 19-21, 2025, at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi. This underscores the airline’s commitment to the Indian...

Cologne/Toulouse. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued the Type Certificate for the Airbus A321XLR powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF™  engines. This follows the certification of the CFM LEAP-1A powered A321XLR...

Indore: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has said that under the new civil aviation policy of the state, a 'pucca' helipad will be built at every 45 km radius along with an airport...

Hyderabad: GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHIAL) announced on February 17, the successful installation and activation of state-of-the-art navigational infrastructure at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), marking a significant advancement in the airport’s operational...