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Embraer Eyes India’s Military Aircraft Deal as Tender Nears

By Uniquetimesorg June 8, 2026 0

Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer expects India to move forward in the coming months with a major military transport aircraft tender, according to CEO Francisco Gomes Neto. Speaking on the sidelines of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Neto said the company anticipates India will soon issue a Request for Proposal […]Continue Reading

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Cabinet Approves ₹10,000 Crore ATF Price Stabilisation Fund for Airlines

By Uniquetimesorg June 3, 2026 0

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a one-time Price Stabilisation Fund of up to ₹10,000 crore to protect Indian airlines from sharp fluctuations in aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices triggered by the ongoing West Asia crisis. The government said the support would be extended to oil marketing companies (OMCs) through interest-free advances routed via the […]Continue Reading

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American Airlines to Double India Tech Hub Workforce

By Uniquetimesorg May 28, 2026 0

American Airlines plans to double the workforce at its India technology hub in Hyderabad to around 800 employees by early 2027, according to sources familiar with the matter. The airline established the center in 2024 and currently employs nearly 400 professionals working in software engineering, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. The expansion highlights the Continue Reading

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Indian Oil Raises Industrial LPG, ATF Prices

By Uniquetimesorg May 2, 2026 0

Indian Oil Corporation has increased the prices of industrial liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) for foreign airlines, effective May 1. The price of a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder saw a sharp hike of ₹993, or nearly 48%, bringing the new rate to ₹3,071.5, according to the company’s statement. The refiner also […]Continue Reading

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Pilots Fear Fallout Over Refusing Middle East Flights

By Uniquetimesorg April 10, 2026 0

Airline pilots across regions from Lebanon to India have raised serious safety concerns about flying in the Middle East amid ongoing conflict involving Iran. According to the International Federation of Air Line Pilots’ Associations (IFALPA), many pilots worry about unpredictable conditions such as sudden airspace closures due to missile or drone threats. The group’s Continue Reading

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Indian Airlines Cancel Over 10,000 West Asia Flights Amid Ongoing Conflict

By Uniquetimesorg April 7, 2026 0

Indian airlines have cancelled more than 10,000 flights to West Asia since the outbreak of conflict in the region on February 28, according to a senior official from the Ministry of Civil Aviation. The situation has significantly disrupted air travel as several Gulf nations imposed restrictions on their airspace following escalating tensions. Before the crisis, […]Continue Reading

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Willie Walsh to Lead IndiGo’s Global Push

By Uniquetimesorg April 2, 2026 0

Willie Walsh, former CEO of British Airways and current director general of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), is set to become the CEO of IndiGo by August 3. The appointment signals the airline’s ambition for global expansion, but Walsh faces the immediate challenge of repairing IndiGo’s reputation after widespread flight cancellations last December that Continue Reading

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India’s 60% Free Seat Rule Stays Despite Airline Opposition

By Uniquetimesorg March 30, 2026 0

The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) in India has mandated that airlines must allocate at least 60% of seats on every flight free of charge. Passengers can now select the majority of seats without paying extra, replacing the earlier system where preferred seats often came with additional fees. The rule is aimed at making air […]Continue Reading

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Noida Airport Receives License, Set for Commercial Operations

By Uniquetimesorg March 10, 2026 0

Noida International Airport at Jewar has officially received its Aerodrome License, a key milestone toward starting commercial flights. Located in Gautam Buddha Nagar, the airport aims to connect the National Capital Region and western Uttar Pradesh with major domestic and international destinations. Final approvals, including the Aerodrome Security Program, are under Continue Reading

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IndiGo Among Top 5 Fastest-Growing Airlines in 2025: OAG

By Uniquetimesorg March 6, 2026 0

IndiGo has been ranked among the world’s top five fastest-growing airlines in 2025, according to aviation analytics firm OAG. The airline recorded a 10% increase in capacity during the year despite facing operational disruptions in December 2025. OAG noted that IndiGo, alongside Wizz Air and LATAM Airlines Group, stood out across four major growth metrics […]Continue Reading