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Indian Aviation

Indian aviation is currently undergoing an exciting period of change with mergers, rebrands, and more. Keep up with the latest news from the subcontinent right here!

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Akasa Air Replacing Spacious Seats In Planes For A Standard Configuration

The airline has started reconfiguring some of its aircraft with all-economy seats.

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Discussion Around Pilot Fatigue Intensifies In India

The recent incidents of pilot deaths have brought the focus back on pilot fatigue in India.

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Air India To Deploy More Cabin Crew On Some Narrowbody Routes

The airline has more than 70 narrowbody Airbus A320 family aircraft in its fleet.

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Doctors On Vistara Flight Save A 2-Year-Old Child

The child had stopped breathing, but a team of senior doctors saved her with timely treatment.

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Around 40 Planes Grounded: How Is IndiGo Managing The Situation?

The airline has been able to mitigate losses due to a strong fleet built over the years.

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Vistara To Connect Delhi With The Maldives With Non-Stop Flight

The airline will start flying this route in October.

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Lessor Claims That Parts Are Missing From Go First Planes

Side stick and engine fan blades are among the things reportedly missing from some of Go First's aircraft.

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Regulator Finds Lapses In Air India's Internal Safety Audits Following Inspection

The flag carrier might have just landed in significant trouble with the DGCA.

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Go First Stays Afloat With A $12 Million Lifeline

The airline has been granted money by its lenders to cover mandatory costs.

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How Prepared Are Indian Airports To Receive 1,000+ Planes On Order?

IndiGo alone has more aircraft on order than the current fleet of India.

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Star Air Is Now India's Largest Private Regional Airline

The carrier operates a fleet of 8 Embraer aircraft to 18 destinations in the country.

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IndiGo Signs Lease Agreement For 10 Airbus A320neos

The airline has a massive fleet and network expansion plan.

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Go First Stares At A Number Of Challenges Ahead Of Proposed Return

The airline's flight resumption path is still covered in haze.

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Akasa Air Pilots Reportedly Get Another Salary Hike

The airline has offered its pilots both short and long-term monetary rewards.

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IndiGo Announces Flights To Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

The airline will serve Tashkent and Almaty from September.

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Go First Reportedly Faces Another Wave Of Mass Resignation

The airline is said to be struggling to pay salaries to its employees.

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Air India Express To Reportedly Retain Tail Art In Rebranding

After Air India, it's now the turn of its low-cost subsidiary Air India Express to get a new look.

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Some Air India Pilots Could Soon Fly Vistara Dreamliners

The move indicates growing synergies between the two airlines ahead of their merger.

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Air India And Air India Express Staying Clear Of Each Other’s Routes

The two airlines have identified their target markets and plan to stick to them.

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Akasa Air Reportedly Keen On Flying To Indian State Of Madhya Pradesh

The airline is reportedly exploring Indore and Bhopal as future destinations.

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