India’s aviation sector has enough potential for recurring aircraft orders: GE Aerospace

India’s aviation sector has enough potential for recurring aircraft orders: GE Aerospace

Air India placed firm orders for 70 wide-body aircraft, including 40 from Airbus and 30 from Boeing. File image of an Airbus A350 for representation. | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL Leading engine maker GE Aerospace has said there is enough potential for recurring aircraft orders by Indian carriers as massive growth is happening in the country’s […]

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Data | Three deadly helicopter accidents in October point to broader concerns with Indian aviation

Data | Three deadly helicopter accidents in October point to broader concerns with Indian aviation

India scores poorly in licensing regime and organisational processes and over 40% of helicopter accidents have been due to pilot errors India scores poorly in licensing regime and organisational processes and over 40% of helicopter accidents have been due to pilot errors In October, 13 people were killed in three accidents in India involving helicopters. […]

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Government tells airlines to stop charging fee for check-in at airports

Government tells airlines to stop charging fee for check-in at airports

Some airlines had introduced the fees following government COVID protocol guidelines aimed at reducing queueing at airport check-in counters Some airlines had introduced the fees following government COVID protocol guidelines aimed at reducing queueing at airport check-in counters The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) ordered airlines on Thursday to stop charging a fee from passengers […]

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