IndiGo Airlines (6E) has announced the launch of new winter routes designed to improve regional connectivity.
Indian aviation
Three Chinese airlines, including a cargo operator, have applied to India’s aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), for operational authorisation to restart direct flights to India.
India is now the third-largest aviation market by passenger volume and is positioned for substantial long-term growth.
India’s aviation industry generates $53.6 billion in total contribution to the country’s GDP, according to recent industry data.
The Philippines saw a dramatic surge in interest from Indians after the announcement of visa-free entry for Indian passport holders.
Indian tourists have begun cancelling their holiday plans to Turkey and Azerbaijan after tensions that emerged amid Operation Sindoor.
India’s aviation sector faces disruptions at 24 airports like Srinagar (SXR) and Amritsar (ATQ), affecting 11% of daily domestic flights.
This is a story of how a young woman, Samaira Hullur, from Bijapur, Karnataka, made history by becoming India’s youngest commercial pilot at just 18 years old!
Flights between India and the Middle East are among some of the most lucrative that airlines operate in Asia, and not entirely for the reasons you might expect.
Of all the airports in India, Bengaluru Airport and Hyderabad Airport are on top of the chart with respect to growth in passengers.