GENERAL
IndiGo Ends Wide-Body Flights From Oct 25 Amid Geopolitical Headwinds
India’s largest airline, IndiGo, will discontinue its wide-body operations from October 25, 2026, citing a challenging operating environment driven by ongoing geopolitical tensions. The airline will also terminate its damp lease agreement with Norse Atlantic Airways with effect from October 31, 2026. As part of the transition, IndiGo’s Mumbai-Amsterdam service will be operated using the […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 31, 2026
GENERAL
Air India Bags FlightGlobal’s Digital Leadership Award For AI Transition
Air India has won the prestigious Airline Strategy Award for Digital Leadership from UK-based aviation publication FlightGlobal, earning global recognition for its technology-led transformation following its return to the Tata Group. The award acknowledges the airline’s rapid digital overhaul, including the deployment of more than 140 enterprise systems, AI-powered customer services and one of the […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 20, 2026
GENERAL
Air India’s 1 Mn Inflight Wi-Fi Users: Demand For Connectivity Skyrockets
Air India has crossed a major digital milestone with more than 1 million passengers connecting to its inflight Wi-Fi service between June 2025 and June 2026, highlighting the growing demand for seamless internet connectivity at 35,000 feet. The Tata Group-owned airline said inflight Wi-Fi is now available on an initial fleet of 28 Wi-Fi-enabled aircraft, […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 15, 2026
GENERAL
Air India-Riyadh Air Partnership Set To Improve India-Saudi Air Corridor
Air India and Riyadh Air have laid the groundwork for a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening connectivity between India and Saudi Arabia, a move that could deepen aviation links between two of the world’s fastest-growing travel markets. The two full-service carriers have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore a broad collaboration spanning passenger […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 4, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Korean Air Taps Ramco To Digitise Engine Maintenance Operations
Global aviation software provider Ramco Systems announced the successful go-live of its aviation suite at Korean Air’s engine maintenance centre. Future-ready platform for maintenance operations The airline is South Korea’s flag carrier and largest airline. This implementation equips Korean Air with a future-ready, scalable platform designed to streamline complex operations, boost productivity, and support the […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 15, 2026
