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SECTOR | 31 Aug 2025, 12:37PM

Indore-Bound Air India Plane Returns To Delhi Airport After Fire Indication In Engine; Lands Safely

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The flight made an emergency landing at around 6:15 am and there were more than 90 people on board, a source said.

Aviation

SECTOR | 30 Aug 2025, 11:32PM

Spirit Airlines Bankruptcy Tees Up Painful Cuts In Survival Bid

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Spirit's petition underscores the difficulty facing discount airlines in the US, from high labor costs to the ever-present struggle to grow enough to protect margins.

Aviation

SECTOR | 30 Aug 2025, 05:08PM

India may see skyscrapers near airports; Centre to study global models: Civil Aviation Minister

Business Line

According to a press release from NAREDCO, the minister highlighted that airports attract huge footfalls not only for recreation but also for various economic activities in and around their vicinity

Aviation

SECTOR | 30 Aug 2025, 04:36PM

DGCA clears IndiGo, SpiceJet to lease aircraft from Turkish carriers

Business Standard

India has approved aircraft leasing deals between domestic airlines and Turkish carriers, including IndiGo and SpiceJet, after a policy shift following tensions

Aviation

SECTOR | 29 Aug 2025

Air India fast-tracks legacy A320neo retrofit, eyes September 2025 completion

Business Line

Airline expands MRO network to expedite the upgrade

Aviation

SECTOR | 29 Aug 2025

CBI books AAI employee for siphoning off 232 cr into his personal accounts

Business Standard

The CBI has registered an FIR against a senior manager of the Airport Authority of India for allegedly siphoning off more than Rs 232 crore into his personal accounts through a complex trail of fictitious accounting entries in three years during his posting at the Dehradun airport, officials said. The alleged embezzlement by Rahul Vijay, senior manager, finance and accounts, was detected in an internal audit, which flagged abnormal capitalisation of assets in the financial records between 2019-20 and 2022-23, they said. The Airport Authority of India (AAI) constituted a committee to verify the findings, which highlighted a complex trail of fictitious accounting entries, asset inflation, and unauthorised fund transfers from the authority's accounts to Vijay's personal accounts. Chandrakanth P, senior manager (finance), AAI, filed a formal complaint with the CBI on August 18, which became the basis of the FIR to be probed by the Economic Offences Unit of the agency. Vijay's alleged .

Aviation

SECTOR | 29 Aug 2025

Delhi Airport issues passenger advisory as IMD warns of inclement weather

Business Standard

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for most of the zones, including Central, East, South and New Delhi

Aviation

SECTOR | 29 Aug 2025

DGCA approves IndiGo's 6-month extension of agreement with Turkish Airlines

Business Standard

The airline added that the approval will help mitigate potential losses to the Indian aviation sector while ensuring uninterrupted international connectivity

DGCA approves IndiGo's request to extend agreement with Turkish Airlines for 6 months

Business Line | 29 Aug 2025 7 more

Aviation

SECTOR | 28 Aug 2025

Mahindra gets 2nd contract from Airbus for manufacturing H125 fuselage

Business Line

The first fuselage of H125 copter, which is also being assembled in India, will emerge from Mahindra Aerostructures Private Ltd (MASPL) facility in Bengaluru in 2027.

Airbus picks Mahindra Aerostructures to make H125 helicopter main fuselage

Business Standard | 28 Aug 2025 1 more

Aviation

SECTOR | 28 Aug 2025

Indigo shares decline over 4 pc on promoter offloading stake

IBTimes India

They have been reducing their stake in the airline since Rakesh Gangwal left the board in February 2022; as of 2025, they have sold almost 9 per cent of the company. By reducing their ownership of InterGlobe Aviation, Rakesh Gangwal and his family have raised more than Rs 45,300 crore since 2022.