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Southwest Airlines opens first GIC outside US in Hyderabad with plans to hire 1000 techies

May 21, 2026, 02:00 (IST)

Southwest Airlines opens first GIC outside US in Hyderabad with plans to hire 1000 techies

May 20, 2026, 19:54 (IST)

Delhi government reduces VAT on aviation turbine fuel from 25% to 7%

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 16, 2026, 19:09 (IST)

‘Sugar industry moving beyond traditional production’

May 22, 2026, 00:40 (IST)

Flying through unending turbulence: For Indian airlines one crisis lands, another takes off

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 14, 2026, 20:23 (IST)

Indian aviation faces unprecedented turbulence due to a perfect storm of factors. From pandemic fallout and engine failures to airspace closures and a Middle East war driving fuel prices sky-high, airlines are struggling. Passengers face rising fares and cancelled routes as the sector grapples with deep financial distress and operational chaos.

GMR bets big on Nagpur, envisions India’s next Atlanta aviation hub

May 25, 2026, 01:22 (IST)

Maharashtra announces 6-month reduction in VAT on aviation fuel; airfares likely to stabilise

TNN / May 15, 2026, 15:42 (IST)

Maharashtra has slashed Value Added Tax (VAT) on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) to 7% from 18% for six months, effective May 15. This move aims to alleviate high fuel costs for airlines, stabilize airfares amid the West Asia crisis and summer travel demand, and reduce operational expenses.

Degrees in T designed for new age

May 22, 2026, 00:01 (IST)

A bold overhaul of higher education aims to align degrees with emerging industries, transforming classrooms into pathways for jobs and nation-building

Ranchi Airport to Become International Hub: New Amenities Inaugurated, Expansion Plans Underway

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 20, 2026, 22:24 (IST)

Ranchi's Birsa Munda Airport is set for a significant upgrade to international status, announced Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu. The airport will also see enhanced domestic connectivity, including to the Northeast, and expansion of terminals and parking. Discussions are underway for land acquisition to facilitate these developments.

First major aircraft deal in years! Trump says China to buy over 200 Boeing jets, potential order may reach 750

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 15, 2026, 19:23 (IST)

China has agreed to purchase over 200 Boeing aircraft. This deal could expand to 750 planes. The agreement follows President Donald Trump's visit to China and meeting with President Xi Jinping. This marks a significant order for Boeing. GE Aerospace will supply the engines. The deal is important for China's aviation expansion.

Fuel crisis fallout: Air India suspends, reduces frequency on 29 international routes till August - full list

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 13, 2026, 16:13 (IST)

Air India is suspending and reducing flights on 29 international routes between June and August 2026 due to the West Asia conflict, rising jet fuel prices, and airspace restrictions. These temporary changes aim to improve operational stability and mitigate passenger inconvenience amid global aviation disruptions. The airline will continue operating over 1,200 international flights monthly across five continents.

Aircraft leasing at GIFT City set to double in 2 years, says Union aviation minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu

May 09, 2026, 01:17 (IST)

Says India Aims To Complement, Not Compete With, Established Global Leasing Hubs

Govt to implement visionary projects to revitalize economy, says CM Satheesan

May 24, 2026, 23:07 (IST)

Nagpur Airport Expansion Wins Industry Backing as Stakeholders Call It ‘Turning Point’ for Vidarbha

May 14, 2026, 04:13 (IST)

After Trump tariff, is Indian aviation next US target?

ET Prime / May 15, 2026, 16:03 (IST)

With IndiGo’s operational collapse in December, Air India’s fatal crash in Ahmedabad and SpiceJet’s engineering and salary-payment issues, US aviation regulator FAA has once again become concerned about oversight standards in Indian aviation.