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Star Air expands with fourth E175
Star Air (S5) welcomed its fourth Embraer E175 aircraft in March.
BA AT 50: REFLECTING ON THE CONCORDE AGE AND BEYOND
As British Airways celebrates its 50th anniversary, industry watchers and experts are saying that this prompts reflection on the evolution of flying with the airline and raises questions about whether the Concorde era truly represented aviation's golden age.
VISTARA PILOTS' PROTEST AMIDST AIR INDIA MERGER HIGHLIGHTS INDUSTRY-WIDE CHALLENGES
Pilots are one of the most important human resources for any airline. Even more so in these times when the average growth in Indian Aviation is a close to 15 per cent. Unfortunately, though, pilots in India are an unhappy lot highlighted by the mass leave taken by Vistara pilots. NIDHI SHARMA dissects the issue.
A GIANT OF AN AIRCRAFT
Engineers have recently unveiled blueprints for what could become the crowning achievement of airborne engineering: the WindRunner.
New Terminal for Dehradun
The newly constructed terminal building at Dehradun Airport was officially inaugurated on February 14, representing a significant step forward in enhancing infrastructure and connectivity in the northern state.
Gearing up for Propulsive Efficiency ROLLS
Aero-engine manufacturers are accelerating the development of next-generation powerplants for commercial aviation. A special report
Mission Gaganyaan: ISRO gets back to work
The Indian human spaceflight programme has the potential to create an all-new aerospace ecosystem for setting up associated industries, boosting thousands of MSMEs in the sector and creating at least 15,000 jobs for Indian youth related to the domain. An in-depth report
Greenwash or Sustainability?
As the pressure to reduce their carbon footprint grows on airlines, the industry grapples with a complex set of options with no clear visible goal in sight. As things stand, the 2050 zero carbon goal seems pretty elusive.
Air Power and India's Northeast
India’s Northeast is being connected to the rest of India as never before. With the operationalisation of Hollongi Airport in Arunachal Pradesh state's capital of Itanagar, every state in the region is now connected with the rest of India. A report on the region and its aviation potential.
The real regional CONTENDERS
ATR and Embraer are bullish on market prospects for their regional transport aircraft A Special report
WINGS INDIA FLIES
The 2024 edition of Wings India conducted in February in Hyderabad saw the participation of all the industry heavyweights. There were a few orders and some interesting announcements. A Special report.
A321XLR: Likely delay in delivery!
Touted as a game-changer that could see single-aisle long-haul travel, the A321XLR has hit a roadblock in the form of regulatory issues surrounding its additional fuel tank that was to be fused directly into the fuselage. Added to that are supply chain woes. When all that was settled came news that the certification process has extended the timeline, with Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury acknowledging that the process is taking longer than initially anticipated. The aircraft could now see a delay in the entry for service with the timeline moving to likely late 2024. An insight into the developments.
New Terminal for Dehradun
The newly constructed terminal building at Dehradun Airport was officially inaugurated on February 14, representing a significant step forward in enhancing infrastructure and connectivity in the northern state.
Gearing up for Propulsive Efficiency
Aero-engine manufacturers are accelerating the development of next-generation powerplants for commercial aviation. A special report
Mission Gaganyaan: ISRO gets back to work
The Indian human spaceflight programme has the potential to create an all-new aerospace ecosystem for setting up associated industries, boosting thousands of MSMEs in the sector and creating at least 15,000 jobs for Indian youth related to the domain. An in-depth report by AMARTYA SINHA
Greenwash or Sustainability?
As the pressure to reduce their carbon footprint grows on airlines, the industry grapples with all complex set of options with no clear visible goal in sight. As things stand, the 2050 zero carbon goal seems pretty elusive.
Air Power and India's Northeast
India's Northeast is being connected to the rest of India as never before. With the operationalisation of Hollongi Airport in Arunachal Pradesh state's capital of Itanagar, every state in the region is now connected with the rest of India. A report on the region and its aviation potential.
The real regional CONTENDERS
ATR and Embraer are bullish on market prospects for their regional transport aircraft A Special report
WINGS INDIA FLIES
The 2024 edition of Wings India conducted in February in Hyderabad saw the participation of all the industry heavyweights. There were a few orders and some interesting announcements. A Special report.
A321XLR: Likely delay in delivery!
Airbus has officially announced a delay in the service entry date for its A321XLR model, pushing it back to the third quarter of 2024.
American Airlines' 'Depressing' Overnight Solution
In the realm of travel mishaps and surprises, we've witnessed our fair share of both marvels and catastrophes.
VANISHING ACTS: PIA CREW MEMBERS DISAPPEAR MID-FLIGHT TO CANADA
PIA is embarrassed by the number of cabin crew who disappear and seek a asylum in Canada. It has now almost become an epidemic A special report.
Odysseus' Lunar Odyssey
The lunar lander Odysseus gracefully powered down recently, marking the end of its remarkable journey.
Earth observation takes centre stage with NASA-ISRO collaboration
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has made clear the purpose of its upcoming joint mission with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) the Synthetic Aperture Radar (NIS AR) satellite.
ISRO Sets Sights on Next-Gen Rocket
Success breeds success, and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is riding high on this principle.
WINGS INDIA FLIES
The 2024 edition of Wings India conducted in February in Hyderabad saw the participation of all the industry heavyweights. There were a few orders and some interesting announcements. A Special report.
OPTIMISM SOARS AS AVIATION INDUSTRY GATHERS FOR SINGAPORE AIR SHOW
Finally, Singapore managed to have a sparkling air show that saw huge participation, exciting new equipment and an energy that had been missing in 2022. A special report.
Eve Air Mobility and SkyScape collaborate
Japan's ambition to revolutionise urban air mobility (UAM) has taken a significant leap forward.
Airbus delays A321XLR service entry to Q3 2024
Airbus has officially announced a delay in the service entry date for its A321XLR model, pushing it back to the third quarter of 2024. This postponement comes after the service entry date for the A321XLR was initially set for 2023 but was subsequently rescheduled to 2024.
Mumbai Airport Delays: Flights, Congestion, and Curtailed Operations
Have you as a flier encountered delays during take-off at Mumbai Airport lately?