Double Sunrise: The story behind the world’s longest-ever commercial air service Generally speaking, any commercial flight these days that exceeds ten hours (or so) is considered long, or at… ByLuke PetersApril 25, 20254 comments
Air India mulling further widebody orders with the 777X and A350 in contention Air India is reportedly considering a new multi-billion dollar order for a significant number of widebody passenger aircraft,… ByLuke PetersMarch 20, 2025
Aircraft manufacturing: An industrial symphony Addison Schonland has spent the last 25 years learning everything he can about commercial aviation – from schedules… ByAddison SchonlandMarch 7, 2025
Turkish Technic and Air India Express expand partnership through new agreement Turkish Technic, one of the leading maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) companies worldwide, has signed an agreement with… ByAeroTime AdvisoryFebruary 11, 2025
These are the biggest air forces in the world in 2025 Combined, the world’s air forces operate in excess of 50,000 aircraft, with that number changing little year on… ByAeroTime EditorialDecember 23, 2024
Malaysia Airlines reinstates direct flights to Kolkata, India after 18 years Malaysia Airlines made a historic return to Kolkata, India, with the launch of a direct service after 18… ByJean Carmela LimDecember 6, 2024
Indian Navy to sign order for 26 Rafale Marine fighters by early 2025 The Indian Navy is close to finalizing a landmark deal for 26 Rafale M naval fighter jets, with… ByClement CharpentreauDecember 2, 20241 comment
Indian airlines hit by nearly 1,000 bomb hoaxes in 2024, over 600 in October Indian airlines have been the target of nearly 1,000 bomb hoaxes in 2024 so far, with over 600… ByIan MolyneauxNovember 29, 2024
Air India to build a new aircraft maintenance training facility in Bengaluru Air India is to establish a new Basic Maintenance Training Organization (BMTO) in Bengaluru, the capital and largest… ByGoda LabanauskaiteNovember 22, 2024
Air Astana: How Central Asia’s largest airline is looking abroad for growth Kazakhstan barely figured on the global aviation map back in 2005 when Sir Richard Evans, then Chairman of… ByMiquel RosNovember 19, 20243 comments
Rare passenger jets: The aircraft you need to fly before they’re gone These 10 rare passengers jets are dwindling in numbers - six have under 10 examples still flying! ByLuke PetersNovember 9, 20244 comments
Tata, Airbus opens C295 transport aircraft manufacturing facility in India Tata Advanced Systems and Airbus have opened a new Final Assembly Line (FAL), in India, to produce C295… ByGoda LabanauskaiteOctober 28, 2024
Air India confirms new distinct Vistara airline code as merger looms With an official merger just weeks away, Air India has confirmed a new distinct airline code for fellow… ByIan MolyneauxOctober 18, 2024
Air India flight from Mumbai to New York diverts to Delhi following bomb threat An Air India flight that had just departed from Mumbai bound for New York was forced to divert… ByLuke PetersOctober 14, 2024
Lufthansa to compensate Indian student for failing to inform about Schengen visa A consumer court in India has ordered Lufthansa to compensate a student who was not informed of transit… ByJean Carmela LimSeptember 10, 2024
Indian Coast Guard helicopter crashes into Arabian Sea, two bodies recovered An Indian Coast Guard Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) crashed into the Arabian Sea while performing an emergency evacuation… ByJean Carmela LimSeptember 4, 2024
India nears deal for 26 Rafale Marine jets for INS Vikrant aircraft carrier India is moving closer to acquiring 26 Rafale Marine F4 fighter jets to equip its newly commissioned aircraft… ByClement CharpentreauSeptember 4, 2024
SpiceJet, ordered to return two aircraft, engines to lessor after losing legal battle Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet has been forced to return two aircraft and three engines to its lessors after… ByMiquel RosMay 27, 2024