HOSPITALITY
Jonjua Overseas Signs MoU For Private Rooftop Helipad In Himachal
Jonjua Overseas Ltd has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with entrepreneur Anjali Sharma to facilitate setting up of a private rooftop helipad near Rampur in Himachal Pradesh. The helipad will be located near the National Highway at Rampur BSR. The project aims to improve connectivity in the remote Himalayan region and support tourism, emergency […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 11, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
GMR’s Greenfield Vizag Airport Takes Off, AP Eyes Eastern Growth Surge
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram near Visakhapatnam, a greenfield airport developed by GMR Airports that is expected to transform Andhra Pradesh into a major aviation, logistics and technology hub on India’s eastern coast. Developed across 2,200 acres under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model on a […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 1, 2026
GENERAL
IndiGo Targets 600-Aircraft Fleet By 2030, To Raise Owned Planes Share
India’s largest airline IndiGo plans to increase the proportion of owned and finance-leased aircraft in its fleet while expanding its network and maintenance capabilities, as it charts the next phase of growth towards a 600-aircraft fleet by 2030. In his message to shareholders in the company’s Annual Report 2025-26, Managing Director Rahul Bhatia said IndiGo […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 28, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
GMR-Owned Bhogapuram Airport Set To Start Operations From August 1
Andhra Pradesh is set to add a major aviation landmark with Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled to inaugurate the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram on August 1, marking the operational launch of the state’s newest international airport. Developed by GMR Visakhapatnam International Airport Limited (GVIAL), a subsidiary of GMR Airports Limited, the greenfield […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 20, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
Modified UDAN To Connect Smaller Towns, Transform Aviation Sector
The Centre has recently unveiled an ambitious expansion of its regional aviation programme with the launch of the Modified UDAN Scheme, committing ₹28,840 crore over the next decade to strengthen regional air connectivity, develop new airports and helipads, and make air travel more accessible across India. The revamped scheme, which will be implemented from FY2026-27 […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 18, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
PM Modi Launches New UDAN Phase, Inaugurates Jodhpur Airport Terminal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched the next phase of the UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) scheme and inaugurated the new terminal building at Jodhpur airport, marking a significant step in strengthening India’s regional aviation network and airport infrastructure. Modified UDAN scheme gets ₹29,000-crore push The modified UDAN scheme, approved by the Union […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 4, 2026