Emirates (EK), has opened a global pilot recruitment roadshow that begins in Madrid (MAD) on August 6 and runs across Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas until February.
Author: Mahesh Darkunde
Air India (AI) has introduced its brand-new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on flights between Delhi (DEL) and Toronto (YYZ), marking the debut of the airline’s latest cabin products and onboard experience in the Canadian market.
The Airports Authority of India has completed the tender process for 11 new Flying Training Organisation slots at seven of its airports. The expansion is projected to add up to 120 training aircraft and lift annual output to about 1,500 aviation professionals, as India works to meet a requirement of over 30,000 additional pilots in the next decade.
US-Bangla Airlines (BS), the largest carrier in Bangladesh by fleet size, will add 21 Boeing aircraft under a leasing programme worth about $1.5 billion.
India is accelerating plans to reshape its international aviation network with a proposed hub-and-spoke system covering 44 airports, including four major hub airports, as the government seeks to strengthen global connectivity and improve travel from smaller cities.
Emirates (EK) president Tim Clark expects Boeing to seriously examine a stretched version of the 777X, provisionally described as a 777-10, as the Dubai-based carrier waits for its long-delayed first 777-9.
The United States has paused its air campaign against Iran after nearly 2 weeks of consecutive nightly strikes, with a US source describing military operations as being on a hold.
Hitman convicted in Ripudaman Singh Malik murder receives 15 more years for unrelated 2022 British Columbia killing.
Air India (AI) will remove the enroute fuel stop at Vienna (VIE) on its Delhi (DEL) to Toronto (YYZ) service from 1 August 2026, cutting nearly three hours from the westbound journey.
Hong Kong Air Cargo (RH) will launch weekly round-trip charter flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI) from August 10, 2026, opening a fresh trade lane linking East and South Asia.