India’s civil aviation sector is set to test a new hub and spoke model on the Delhi Airport (DEL) and Varanasi Airport (VNS) route, aiming to simplify passenger transfers and improve connectivity.
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ndia picks Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Rajkot as hub-and-spoke airports for seamless international transfers starting June 1.
Swiss International Air Lines (LX) flight LX147, bound for Zurich (ZRH), was evacuated at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) after an engine issue forced the crew to abort takeoff in the early hours of Sunday.
Air India (AI) flight AI 111 from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), Delhi, to London Heathrow (LHR) made a U-turn after crew reported technical issues on March 26, 2026.
Air India restarts its Delhi to Rome route with four weekly Boeing 787 flights, enhancing connectivity between India, Italy, and Asia.
Air India (AI) will expand its domestic network in the Northern Winter Schedule 2026 with new flights to Khajuraho Airport (HJR), Jaisalmer Airport (JSA), and add services to Gaya Airport (GAY).
Dubai International airport remains the busiest international airport worldwide in February 2026.
SpiceJet flight SG121 from Delhi to Leh returned shortly after takeoff due to a technical issue. The Boeing 737 landed safely at Delhi Airport, and all passengers were disembarked without incident.
IndiGo Airlines (6E) has announced the launch of direct flights between Delhi and London Heathrow, starting 2 February 2026.
Air India (AI) confirmed that a Boeing 777 operating from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) returned to its origin shortly after departure due to an engine-related alert on December 22, 2025.