Air India becomes the fourth on-time airline in the world: 86.85% flights arrived on time in June; Left behind Singapore Airlines and Emirates

Air India becomes the fourth on-time airline in the world: 86.85% flights arrived on time in June; Left behind Singapore Airlines and Emirates

New Delhi2 minutes ago copy link Tata Group’s Air India has become the fourth most punctual airline in the world. According to the June 2026 report of aviation analytics firm Cirium, about 86.85% of Air India flights i.e. 87 out of 100 flights arrived exactly on time. The Tata Group-owned airline operated a total of…

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IndiGo’s target of 20 crore passengers annually by FY-30: Plan of more than 550 aircraft, target of increasing international capacity to 40%

IndiGo’s target of 20 crore passengers annually by FY-30: Plan of more than 550 aircraft, target of increasing international capacity to 40%

India’s largest airline IndiGo has presented its mega plan for the financial year 2029-30 (FY30). The company aims to travel around 200 million (20 crore) passengers annually and make India a major global aviation transit hub. This blueprint was presented on the airline’s ‘Analyst Day’ on June 8. 5 Factors: Highlights of IndiGo’s long-term plan…

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Air India will reduce domestic flights by 22%: Indigo will also reduce flights by 7%, due to increase in expensive fuel and operation costs.

Air India will reduce domestic flights by 22%: Indigo will also reduce flights by 7%, due to increase in expensive fuel and operation costs.

New Delhi2 minutes ago copy link Tata Group’s airline Air India is cutting domestic flights by 22%. This change will be effective between June and August 2026. This decision has been taken due to the rising prices of jet fuel. A news report has claimed that Indigo may also reduce its domestic flights by 5%…

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Hundreds Of AIESL Aircraft Maintenance Employees Go ‘Off Work’ In Major Cities Demanding Equal Pay

Hundreds Of AIESL Aircraft Maintenance Employees Go ‘Off Work’ In Major Cities Demanding Equal Pay

Last Updated:May 23, 2026, 8:30 PM IST The workers also said they are planning a large protest outside the Ministry of Civil Aviation in the coming days Total country-wide strength of AIESL engineering staff that conducts the daily maintenance work on aircraft is about 1,800 to 2,000. Image/News18 Hundreds of aircraft maintenance staff have not…

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Stray Simian Throws Monkey Wrench Into Lucknow Airport Operations By Halting IndiGo Flight

Stray Simian Throws Monkey Wrench Into Lucknow Airport Operations By Halting IndiGo Flight

Last Updated:May 01, 2026, 04:20 IST However, an official spokesperson of the airport denied any such incident Airport sources revealed that the monkey had entered the runway area from the city side and continued to loiter in and around the airstrip for nearly an hour, evading capture. Representational image/Reuters A humid Thursday morning at Chaudhary…

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Emergency at Indira Gandhi International Airport as SpiceJet’s Leh-bound flight reports engine failure

    Emergency at Indira Gandhi International Airport as SpiceJet’s Leh-bound flight reports engine failure

    A full emergency was announced at Indira Gandhi International Airport early Tuesday morning on 24 February, after a SpiceJet Leh-bound flight reported an engine failure mid-air shortly after take-off. Flight SG-121, carrying approximately 150 passengers, returned to the airport minutes after departure following a malfunction in its number two engine. Authorities immediately activated emergency protocols…

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