Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Noida International Airport (DXN) in March, marking a key milestone in Uttar Pradesh’s aviation expansion.
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Embraer and India’s Mahindra Group have announced plans to establish a dedicated maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility in India if the C-390 Millennium secures the Indian Air Force’s Medium Transport Aircraft requirement.
New Delhi has granted formal approval for a sweeping defense procurement plan that covers additional Rafale fighter jets, Boeing P-8I maritime patrol aircraft, and more locally built Dornier Do 228 aircraft.
IndiGo (6E), Air India (AI), and SpiceJet (SG) have raised concerns over the Directorate General of Civil Aviation’s (DGCA) draft cabin crew rest norms, warning that the proposals could constrain operations and reduce scheduling flexibility across domestic and international networks.
Menzies Aviation secures a 15-year ground handling license at Kempegowda International Airport, strengthening its India operations with new investments and expanded services.
Adani Aerospace & Defence signed a MoU with Brazil’s Embraer on Tuesday to assemble commercial aircraft in India, advancing the Make in India initiative and fostering a full regional transport aircraft ecosystem.
Noida International Airport (DXN) at Jewar is facing continued delays despite multiple launch announcements and revised timelines.
Air India Express (IX) has run into delays in its planned network expansion from Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI), as fleet constraints slow the pace of growth initially promised for India’s newest aviation hub.
At the same time, the airline’s footprint in Hyderabad continues to shrink, shifting away from secondary hubs in favor of fewer, stronger bases.
The airport will be built entirely on reclaimed land off the coast of the Palghar district, emerging as India’s first offshore aviation hub.