News
Fri 06 Dec 2024
: India plans to increase its number of operational airports to over 400 by 2047, as part of long-term infrastructure development initiatives in the aviation sector. According to a company-issued press release, the number of airports has grown from 74...
Fri 06 Dec 2024
: A new aviation training facility, Avion Full Flight Simulators and Gen24 Flybiz Training Centre, has commenced operations in Mumbai with the installation of an Airbus A320 Full Flight Simulator.
The facility, referred to as Avion Flight Training...
Thu 05 Dec 2024
: Ramco Systems has announced a partnership with Hanjin Information Systems & Telecommunication Co., Ltd. (HIST), a subsidiary of South Korea's Hanjin Group, to implement its Aviation 6.0 software. This collaboration aims to support the digital...
Thu 05 Dec 2024
: Boeing has announced a $100 million investment in pilot training and infrastructure in India, aiming to address the country's growing demand for skilled pilots. According to industry projections, India will require approximately 31,000 new pilots...
Thu 05 Dec 2024
: Mahindra University has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus to collaborate on research, education, and innovation in aerospace and digital technologies. The partnership will involve curriculum development, industry training...
Wed 04 Dec 2024
: The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved five capital acquisition proposals worth over Rs. 21,772 crore to enhance India's defence capabilities. The approvals were granted during a meeting chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on...
Wed 04 Dec 2024
: Deoghar Airport, managed by the Airports Authority of India and the second airport in Jharkhand, has launched flight connectivity to Mumbai. IndiGo Airlines will operate three weekly flights between Deoghar and Mumbai, expanding its services from...
Tue 03 Dec 2024
: The Indian Navy is in advanced stages of finalizing agreements worth approximately ₹90,000 crore for the acquisition of 26 Rafale Marine fighter jets and three additional Scorpene-class submarines. The deals are expected to be signed by next month,...
Tue 03 Dec 2024
: Efforts to advance the long-delayed Purandar International Airport project are underway, with authorities adopting a voluntary land purchase model to expedite land acquisition. This approach, similar to the one used for the Samruddhi Expressway,...
Tue 03 Dec 2024
: Collins Aerospace has announced plans to strengthen its sourcing and manufacturing operations in India, with a focus on avionic systems, interior components, and aerostructures. The company has already invested $200 million in research, development...
Mon 02 Dec 2024
: Dr. Jaiteerth R Joshi has assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director at BrahMos Aerospace. He succeeds in overseeing one of India's prominent defense technology organizations known for the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile...
Mon 02 Dec 2024
: India will witness the addition of two new international airports in 2025, with Navi Mumbai International Airport scheduled to launch mid-year and Noida International Airport at Jewar, Uttar Pradesh, set to open on April 17, 2025.
The Navi Mumbai...
Mon 02 Dec 2024
: Air India, owned by Tata Sons, aims to expand its fleet capacity by 33% to reach 400 aircraft by 2027, according to CEO Campbell Wilson. However, the airline expects slower aircraft deliveries in 2025 due to challenges including a seven-week strike...
Fri 29 Nov 2024
: Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has opened a radar maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility in Hyderabad, India, under its subsidiary HELA Systems Private Limited. This facility is designed to support radar systems used by the Indian Armed...
Thu 28 Nov 2024
: French pilot training company Simaero, in partnership with Turkish technology firm HAVELSAN, has announced plans to establish a flight simulator training center near Delhi International Airport. The facility, scheduled to open by the end of the...