The Civil Aviation Ministry is pushing to increase the credit limit available to Indian airlines under the government’s Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme because it is concerned about the weak financial position of these airlines.
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Earlier in May, the passenger aircraft of Tara Air had crashed into the mountainous terrain killing all passengers on board. The aircraft went off the radar on May 30 with 22 people on board
The pilot who allegedly threatened to crash stolen plane into a nearby Walmart in Tupelo, Mississippi, in the United States, safely landed and was taken into custody, according to authorities.
The newest airline in India, Akasa Air, has received the first LEAP1B spare engine from SMBC Aero Engine Lease (SAEL), which is pleased to announce.
Airport operator GMR Group announced that it would sell its entire 40% stake in Cebu international airport in the Philippines in exchange for an upfront payment of Rs. 1,330 crore
Alliance Air, which is owned by the government, pilots has gone on strike in protest of the restoration of pre-Covid pay. The airline’s operations have been severely disrupted by the strike, with almost three-fourths of all flights being cancelled.
Afcom Holdings, an international cargo airline based in Chennai, has received its first Boeing 737 Freighter. Since September 2021, Afcom has been operating thanks to a strategic partnership with its commercial carrier partners.
At Barcelona International Airport, an Air Senegal Airbus A319’s left wingtip collided with a catering truck, causing damage.
It all increases out of India’s major concern for control and supremacy in its maritime domain. Independent India took over than half a century to enunciate that the arc of the Indian Ocean between the Straits of Hormuz and Malacca is a zone of its strategic concerns.
Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) reported on Thursday that an IndiGo flight headed for Udaipur turned around and returned to the capital due to “engine vibrations,” and that the aircraft has since been grounded.