Tag: Indian aviation sector
GENERAL Air India Earns Skytrax 4-Star Rating As Vihaan.AI Makeover Gathers Pace

Air India has secured the prestigious Skytrax 4-Star airline rating for both Business Class and Economy Class, marking a major milestone in the airline’s ongoing transformation journey under its Vihaan.AI programme. The rating upgrade from 3-Star to 4-Star reflects the airline’s large-scale transformation across fleet modernisation, customer service, onboard products, digital infrastructure, airport experience, and […]

CW Bureau · May 29, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE GMR Airports Bounces Back To Black After Decade With ₹472 Cr FY26 PAT

GMR Airports Ltd (GAL) reported a consolidated profit after tax (PAT) of ₹472 crore in FY26, marking its first annual profit in more than a decade, compared with a net loss of ₹817 crore in the previous fiscal. The airport infrastructure major also posted a strong turnaround in the March quarter, reporting a consolidated PAT […]

CW Bureau · May 28, 2026
GENERAL ATF Costs Bite: IndiGo To Introduce Revised Fuel Surcharge From April 2

Low-cost airline IndiGo has announced a revision in fuel charges for both domestic and international routes. The revised charges will apply to all new bookings made from 00:01 hrs on April 2, 2026. ATF price surge drives decision The move comes in response to a steep rise in Air Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices. According to […]

CW Bureau · Apr 1, 2026
GENERAL IndiGo Appoints Global Aviation Veteran Willie Walsh As Its CEO

The board of directors of InterGlobe Aviation Ltd (IndiGo) has appointed aviation veteran Willie Walsh as the chief executive officer of the low-cost airline. Walsh, currently Director General of International Air Transport Association (IATA), will conclude his tenure at the global aviation body on July 31, 2026, and is expected to assume charge at IndiGo […]

CW Bureau · Mar 31, 2026