GENERAL
Air India Express Plans 585 Daily Flights This Year’s Winter Schedule
Air India Express, the value carrier of the Air India Group, is set to operate around 585 daily flights under its Winter Schedule 2026, making it the airline’s largest winter network to date. The schedule, effective from October 25 and to be rolled out in phases, will comprise around 435 domestic and up to 150 […]
CW Bureau
·
Oct 5, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
GMR Aero Technic, StandardAero To Build On-Wing Engine Service Centre
GMR Aero Technic (GAT), an aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) service provider in India, and StandardAero, a global independent aerospace engine aftermarket and MRO provider, have signed an agreement to explore the establishment of GMR Aero Technic as an authorised service centre for on-wing engine support in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. The proposed partnership […]
CW Bureau
·
Sep 23, 2026
BANKING & FINANCE
Adani Airports Raises $1 Bn From Global Investors At $18 Bn Valuation
Adani Airport Holdings Ltd (AAHL), a subsidiary of Adani Enterprises Ltd, has entered into binding agreements to raise ₹9,825 crore ($1 billion) in primary equity capital from a consortium comprising Alpha Wave Global, Premji Invest, Temasek and funds managed by BlackRock. The transaction values AAHL at a pre-money equity valuation of $18 billion. It is […]
CW Bureau
·
Sep 9, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
GMR Airports Sees Long Runway Of Growth Across Aviation Ecosystem
GMR Airports Ltd expects sustained growth across its airport and aviation-adjacent businesses, supported by long residual concession tenures and strong underlying demand. The company will continue to pursue new airport concession opportunities while expanding its asset-light portfolio through operations and maintenance contracts and airport-adjacent businesses, with a focus on sustainable growth and financial discipline. Airport […]
CW Bureau
·
Aug 27, 2026
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
·
Jul 31, 2026
GENERAL
Air India, SkyDrive & Suzuki To Study eVTOL Aircraft For Medical Logistics
Air India Ltd has partnered with SkyDrive Inc and Suzuki Motor Corporation to explore the use of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for medical air logistics in India, marking a significant step towards deploying advanced air mobility solutions in the country’s healthcare ecosystem. The three companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) […]
CW Bureau
·
Jul 31, 2026
GENERAL
SpiceJet Adds Three Airbus A320 To Fleet To Bolster Network Expansion
Budget airline SpiceJet has inducted three Airbus A320 aircraft into its fleet under damp lease arrangements, boosting capacity as the airline prepares to expand its domestic network and cater to rising passenger demand. The three aircraft have already arrived in India and are scheduled to begin commercial operations later this week, strengthening the carrier’s fleet […]
CW Bureau
·
Jul 23, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
Air India, SIA Engineering Sign MoU For MRO Partnership, May Float JV
Air India has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Singapore-based SIA Engineering Company Ltd (SIAEC) to explore a strategic collaboration in maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), as part of efforts to develop India into a global aviation MRO hub. The MoU was signed in Mumbai by Air India Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director […]
CW Bureau
·
Jul 3, 2026
