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Skip the Queues, Save Time: Why Adani OneApp Is the Smartest Way to Book Airport Lounge Access?

In the age of digital convenience, travellers are no longer settling for long queues, crowded terminals, or the uncertainty of last-minute airport lounge access. Adani OneApp, your all-in-one airport companion that’s redefining how India travels by putting control, comfort, and convenience in your hands. The Reality of Walk-In Lounge Access in India Overcrowding: With over 80% of Indian domestic air travel on no-frills carriers, passengers seek lounges for meals and comfort. This has led to queues of 20–50 people outside […]

IndiGo Doubles Airbus A350 Orders to 60 | Indian Aviation’s Global Leap

IndiGo, India’s largest airline, has finalised a firm order for 30 more Airbus A350-900 aircraft, converting a Memorandum of Understanding signed in June into a binding agreement. This move doubles IndiGo’s total A350 orders to 60 aircraft, marking a significant milestone in its strategy to enter the long-haul international market. The decision reflects IndiGo’s ambition to transform from a domestic powerhouse into a global aviation player. With over 400 aircraft currently in service and 900+ on order, IndiGo is positioning […]

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IndiGo’s Bold Leap: Daily Flights from Mumbai to London

IndiGo, India’s largest and most preferred carrier, is set to make a landmark move in international aviation with the launch of daily non-stop flights between Mumbai and London Heathrow Airport, starting 26 October 2025. This new route is more than just a connection between two cities. It is a strategic leap that strengthens the air corridor between India and the United Kingdom, enhancing opportunities for business, tourism, education, and cultural exchange. Connecting Two Global Cities with Seamless Travel London Heathrow […]

Navi Mumbai International Airport inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Navi Mumbai International Airport Inaugurated: India’s New Gateway to Global Connectivity

India’s aviation landscape reached a historic milestone today as Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), a project hailed as one of the nation’s most ambitious infrastructure endeavours. With this launch, Mumbai finally welcomes its second international airport, a development set to redefine connectivity and position the region as Asia’s foremost aviation hub. A Vision Realised Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister declared, “Mumbai’s long wait is over. The Navi Mumbai International Airport will not […]

Navi Mumbai International Airport receives its aerodrome licence from DGCA Faiz Ahmed Kidwai. (X/navimumairport)

Navi Mumbai International Airport Receives DGCA Licence Ahead of Inauguration

India’s aviation landscape is soaring to new heights with the latest milestone achieved by the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA). On 30 September 2025, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) officially granted NMIA its aerodrome licence, a critical regulatory green light that certifies the airport’s readiness for commercial operations. This development sets the stage for its much-anticipated inauguration, expected to be led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi later this month. But what does this licence really mean, and why […]

Air India and Airbus Launch Advanced Pilot Training Hub in Gurugram

Air India and Airbus have opened a new pilot training centre in Gurugram, Haryana. This modern facility is part of the Air India Aviation Training Academy. It shows their strong focus on building skilled aviation talent in India. Meeting the Growing Demand for Pilots India’s aviation sector is growing fast. Air India has ordered over 570 new aircraft. To support this growth, the airline needs many more trained pilots. This new centre will train over 5,000 pilots in the next […]

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Indian Air Force Bids Farewell to the MiG-21 Bison After 62 Years of Service

On 26 September 2025, the Indian Air Force (IAF) officially retired its last MiG-21 Bison fighter jets, marking the end of an era that spanned over six decades. The decommissioning ceremony took place at Chandigarh Air Force Station, the same base where the first MiG-21s were inducted in 1963. This historic event closes the chapter on India’s first supersonic fighter jet, which served as the backbone of the IAF for much of its modern history. A Legacy That Defined Indian Air Power […]

Air India’s US$400 Million Fleet Retrofit Programme Elevates Passenger Experience and Aircraft Reliability

Air India has taken a decisive step in its transformation journey by launching a US$400 million aircraft retrofit programme. The airline aims to deliver a world-class flying experience and improve operational reliability across its legacy fleet, reinforcing its position as a premium global carrier. Air India Begins Widebody Aircraft Cabin Upgrades Air India has started retrofitting its Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner fleet, sending the first aircraft (VT-ANT) to Boeing’s Victorville facility in California in July 2025. The airline plans to send a second aircraft in October, with both returning to […]

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Air India’s Bold Move: Transforming Pilot Training with South Asia’s Largest Training Fleet

In a significant move that underscores its commitment to bolstering aviation training infrastructure, Air India has announced the acquisition of 34 trainer aircraft to support its ambitious pilot training expansion. This strategic investment positions Air India as a leader in aviation training across the South Asian region, aligning with the airline’s broader transformation under the Tata Group’s ownership. This step is not just about adding planes; it’s about reshaping the future of aviation in India and South Asia. Why This […]

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Star Air Unveils Ambitious Expansion Plan, Eyes 25-Aircraft Fleet in 36 Months

Star Air, a rapidly expanding player in India’s aviation sector and the aviation arm of the Sanjay Ghodawat Group (SGG), has announced an ambitious fleet expansion plan. This strategic move aims to grow the airline’s fleet to 25 aircraft over the next 36 months, reinforcing its commitment to “Connecting Real India” and enhancing access to quality air travel for underserved regions. Fleet Expansion Details: A Boost to Regional Connectivity As part of this plan, Star Air will induct two new […]