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MRO Forecast Over 8,800 shop visits and engine overhauls in 2024

Following the MRO forecast that over 8,800 shop visits and engine overhauls are expected in 2024, and nearly 9,000 for 2025 the aviation sector gears up for an era of extended asset life.

THE RISING ENTREPRENEUR ADITYA SINGHAL Director & CEO, Karwaan International Air Services

When work becomes passion, it leads towards achieving milestone. One such personality is the young & rising entrepreneur Aditya Singhal, Director & CEO, Karwaan International Air Services who has forayed into the business of Aviation with vision to transform flying experience for the elites. In an exclusive interview with Vishal Kashyap, Managing Editor, Aviation World he shares his journey & thoughts towards the Karwaan. Excerpts...

2ND SAUDI AIRPORT EXHIBITION

19 - 20 December 2023, Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center (RICEC), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Airport size to double as the Kingdom continues impressive aviation transformation

BOEING TO SHOWCASE INNOVATIONS IN SUSTAINABLE AVIATION AND ITS LEADING COMMERCIAL, DEFENSE AND SERVICES PORTFOLIO

Boeing will show its commercial, defense and services portfolio at the 2023 Dubai Airshow, with its new widebody 777-9 jet appearing in the flying display.

DAS 2023 WILL BE A GATEWAY FOR INNOVATIVE AEROSPACE AND DEFENCE START-UPS

VISTA, the premier start-up platform for creative aerospace entrepreneurs worldwide, returns this year with new limits of innovation and driving transformative change across the industry, bringing global startups from a variety of future-focused industries, including robotics, sustainability, drones, eVTOLS, UAVs and space elevate the event.

DUBAI AIRSHOW 2023

13th 17th November, DWC, Dubai Airshow Site

MUMBAI'S AIRPORT PAX VOLUME SHOWS SIGNIFICANT GROWTH

CSMIA's passenger traffic surges to 12.7 million in Q3 2023, marking a remarkable recovery of 109% in comparison to pre-Covid figures

A STAR ABOVE THE REST

Star alliance opens new lounge at Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

Millennials Vs Gen Z: What Aviation Industry Recruiters Need To Know?

The job landscape has recently changed tremendously with the rise of two generations, Generation Z and Millennials. It's critical to comprehend the subtle differences between these two groups and the recruiting distinctions between them in the hiring process as the aviation sector works to attract and keep top aviation talent.

We are committed to investing in modernizing our fleet with new state-of-the-art and fuel-efficient aircrafts...

Anand Yedery, Regional Head of Customer Travel and Lifestyle - South Asia Middle East & Africa, Cathay Pacific Airline in an Interview with Vishal Kashyap speaks about the various initiatives taken up by the airline to increase the passenger sales and establish successful marketing strategy for the this region.

INACA has to become a strategic partner to the governments of Indonesia...

Indonesia is one of the largest island nations which cater to the high number of tourist from all across the world. Like every country this island nation is also under the recovery process after the severe impact of the pandemic. Vishal Kashyap, Managing Editor, Aviation World at the CASEA 2023 summit in Bangkok interacted with Mr. Denon Prawiraatmadja, Chairman, Indonesia National Air Carriers Association (INACA) and Vice Chairman, Chamber of Commerce for Transportation in Indonesia. He discussed in detail about how Indonesia is enhancing its aviation sector economy, government's 'National Strategic Program' ,SAF and holistic growth in the nation. Excerpts...

The future of AVIATION will be defined by perfect harmony between HUMAN EXPERTISE AND AUTOMATION...

Jaideep Mirchandani, the Group Chairman of the UAEbased Aviation conglomerate Sky One FZE outlines the elements that will make Aviation seamlessly efficient and safer in the more years to come.

G20 LEADERS ENDORSES GOA ROADMAP AND 'Travel for LIFE' PROGRAM TO PROVIDE BIG BOOST TO TOURISM SECTOR

The G20 Leaders' Summit in Delhi stands as a testament to India's leadership in fostering global unity and collaboration. The summit witnessed the convergence of the world's most influential leaders, united by a shared vision for the future. Their collective commitment to addressing global challenges reaffirms the spirit of global cooperation.

Business As Usual?

After the dramatic downturn in air travel during the pandemic, what shape is the aviation industry in today? Artemis Aerospace looks at whether business is flying high again.

Navigating the Turbulent Storm: Conquering AOG Challenges

Aircraft on Ground (AOG) is situation which no operator would like to face as it not only impacts the revenue but also bring sour experience to the client. In this feature, the author who is an industry expert dwells upon various key points to highlight AOG situation and solutions to overcome it.

"I would also see greater level of international capability for the Indian passengers"

Indian Aviation sector is growing with leaps and bounds and globally the growth pattern has been highly admired by the various stakeholders. Stephen Young, Regional VP-Sales, APAC, Air support in an exclusive interview with Vishal Kashyap, Managing Editor, Aviation World, explains how Indian aviation sector is important for the world and how it has manifested the significant amount of investment to improve its airlines, airports, training and development and overall generating employment for the next gen of the nation. Excerpts...

MOCA gives 'In-Principle' approval for setting up of 21 new Greenfield Airports

The expansion of airports including the upgradation of infrastructures/ facilities at airports, is a continuous process, which is undertaken by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) or the concerned Airport Operators depending upon operational requirements, traffic, demand, commercial feasibility etc.

We would certainly like to see mare nan-stap services ta new destinations in India...

India is a big Aviation market for the United States and one airport that is really booming with 186% growth in passenger numbers within the first two quarters of 2023 is San Francisco International Airport (SFO). To share more insight Kevin Bumen, CFO and Chief Commercial Officer, SFO Airport in an Interview with Vishal Kashyap, Managing Editor, Aviation World discuss at length about the growth, future plans, association with Air India and may more interesting points.

How Women Entering Aviation Can Solve Talent Shortage Problem

In recent years, the aviation industry has witnessed a remarkable increase in the number of women choosing to pursue careers as pilots, air traffic controllers, and maintenance technicians. According to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the global participation of women in these roles has risen from 4.5% in 2016 to 4.9% in 2021

AYODHYA AIRPORT to be completed by September 2023

The development of Ayodhya Airport is expected to be completed by September 2023. The new Airport will be suitable for the operation of A-320/B-737 type of Aircraft and is being developed at the cost of Rs.350 crores (approximately)

NEXT STEP TO BOOST ENGINEERING SUPPORT TO AIRCRAFT OPERATORS: Real Acedemicia in Real Environment

Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Organization (MRO) is a vital factor in entire cycle of aircraft operations. But the worst part of the dynamics is that we are neither in the manufacturing of the aircraft nor in their maintenance so perfect at the desired level

EMPOWERING AVIATION

A Comprehensive Look at the Global Scenario on Electric Aircraft and Technology

India has been the global delivery hub for design and engineering talent...

While the Aerospace and Defence sector shines throughout, there is a need to focus on the players that have facilitated the industry with research and innovation and have found their purpose in contributing to the tech that will shape the future of aviation. The solutions industry has enabled the sector to grow and create efficient products that are sustainable and goal oriented. Based on this, Shobha Kulavil, Vice President and Industry Platform Leader for Aerospace and Defence, Capgemini discuss with Vishal Kashyap, Managing Editor, Aviation World on how to create solutions rooted in sustainability which are need of the hour

The Rise of The Electric Vertical Take-off and Landing (eVTOL) Aircraft

Electric vertical take-off and landing is one of the very latest innovations in the aerospace industry. Also referred to as a 'flying car' or 'air taxi', one of these giant drone look-alikes could soon be ferrying you to your destination. Jim Scott, Co-Founder & Managing Director of Artemis Aerospace, had a look at a technological achievement which one might spot soaring over there house before too long...

The Intersection of Aviation and Cyber Warfare: Analysing Cyber-Enabled Threats to Military Airpower

In today's rapidly advancing technological era, the intersection of aviation and cyber warfare has emerged as a critical domain. Military airpower, which heavily relies on advanced systems and networks, is now confronted with an increasing range of cyber-enabled threats. This article aims to delve into the realm of cyber warfare in aviation, shedding light on real-time examples, vulnerabilities faced by military aircraft, and strategies to secure such incidents and fortify the system

THE MEGA AVIATION DEAL OF INDIA

Over the next two decades, South Asia is expected to more than triple its in-service fleet from 700 to 2,300 airplanes to meet passenger demand. A comprehensive set of aviation services will also enable Air India and IndiGo to sustainably expand its operations across the world and make an impeccable mark in rapidly growing aviation market. This feature highlights how the aircraft orders by two Indian carriers, once LCC and the other one as FSC gearing up to rule the sky in a big way

THE BIG MEET

Prime Minister NARENDRA MODI meets DAVID L. CALHOUN President and CEO, Boeing in Washington DC

What Is An Illegal Charter Flight And How To Avoid Them?

Worldwide aviation bodies follow very strict cabotage rules for the interest of the domestic aircraft operators and also aviation security. The author dwells upon this issue which should be seriously addressed by the aviation regulators

Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) Is Not Just A Place - it's A Journey!

With its unique combination of mountains, coastal beaches, desert, pearls and many more RAK is one of the perfect destinations for both leisure and adventure. At the Arab Aviation Summit 2023, Mr. Raki Phillips, CEO, Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) interacts with Vishal Kashyap, Managing Editor, Aviation World and discussed on key points towards Introduction to RAK, its future plans and aviation strategies. Excerpts...

THE NATIONAL LOGISTICS POLICY

The National Logistics Policy aims to reduce logistics expenditures to single digits to improve global competitiveness. The policy recognizes the importance of PPP in achieving these objectives and encourages collaboration between businesses, government agencies, and society as a whole. By working together, stakeholders in the logistics sector can create a more efficient and competitive logistics network, which will help drive economic growth and create new job opportunities