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SECTOR | 14 Sep 2025

Airbus, Thales, Leonardo could sign first deal this year on satellite tie-up, Airbus executive says

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Under "Project Bromo," Leonardo, Thales and Airbus plan to set up a satellite manufacturing company to compete with rivals from China and the US, including Elon Musk's Starlink

Aviation

SECTOR | 13 Sep 2025

Bhogapuram Airport: 86% of construction work completed, says Civil Aviation Minister Naidu

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Connectivity would be provided from the port city to the airport through seven points, and the road is likely to be completed by April next year

Aviation

SECTOR | 13 Sep 2025

Boeing workers reject latest contract, extending strike at three US plants

Business Standard

Another contract proposal has been rejected by Boeing workers who now have been on strike for nearly six weeks from three Midwest plants where military aircraft and weapons are developed. The vote on Friday refusing the latest proposal sends the workers back to the picket lines, according to the union representing the 3,200 striking workers who build fighter jets, weapons systems and the US Navy's first carrier-based unmanned aircraft. Fifty-seven percent of members voted against the proposal, the union said. Boeing's modified offer did not include a sufficient signing bonus relative to what other Boeing workers have received, or a raise in 401(k) benefits, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District 837 said in a statement. We're disappointed our employees have rejected a 5-year offer, including 45 per cent average wage growth," said Dan Gillian, Boeing Air Dominance vice president and general manager, in an emailed statement. We've made clear the...

S Korean workers released after days of detention in Georgia return home

Business Standard | 12 Sep 2025

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SECTOR | 12 Sep 2025

Tata Sons board discusses A-I future; no decision on director appointments

Business Standard

Tata Sons discussed Air India's future plans but deferred filling vacant board seats after key retirements

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SECTOR | 12 Sep 2025

Airlines, AAI prepare for Navi Mumbai airport launch

Business Line

While the airport is set to be inaugurated on September 30, flight operations will beginafewweeks thereafter following a security sweep of the facilities

Navi Mumbai Airport Set For Inauguration On Sept 30, CIDCO Confirms

NDTV Profit | 12 Sep 2025

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SECTOR | 12 Sep 2025

Boeing CEO Flags 777X Certification Delays, Affirms 737 MAX Production Goals

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Boeing still plans for the 737 MAX 7 and MAX 10 variants to be certified in 2026.

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SECTOR | 11 Sep 2025

The lemon-plus problem in corporate rescues erodes enterprise value

Business Standard

Corporate rescues under IBC show that culture matters as much as capital-Air India's case reveals how hidden organisational baggage can shape rescue outcomes beyond financials

Aviation

SECTOR | 11 Sep 2025

Mumbai's New Gateway Across the Harbour Navi Mumbai Airport To Have 'Integrated Eco-Mobility System'

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This mobility system has been designed to decrease traffic congestion and the time taken to reach the airport.

Aviation

SECTOR | 11 Sep 2025

SpiceJet's Kathmandu-Bound Plane Faces Suspected Tailpipe Fire At Delhi Airport

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SpiceJet said the aircraft underwent detailed engineering checks and no abnormalities were found.

SpiceJet shares rise 5% as Carlyle settlement unlocks $89.5-mn liquidity

Business Standard | 11 Sep 2025

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SECTOR | 11 Sep 2025

Passengers Deplaned From Air India's Singapore-Bound Plane At Delhi airport

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Flight AI2380, being operated with a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, was scheduled to depart the Delhi airport around 11 pm on Wednesday, but was delayed.

Boeing Reaches Tentative Deal With Striking Defense Workers

NDTV Profit | 11 Sep 2025