NMIA Launches International Flights with Air India Express
Navi Mumbai International Airport began international operations with an Air India Express flight to Abu Dhabi, easing pressure on Mumbai's CSMIA.
Jul 15, 20263 min
Airlines
GMR Unveils Rs 300 Crore Nagpur Airport Expansion Plan
GMR Airports has launched an eight-year, multi-phase expansion at Nagpur Airport to boost capacity to 30 million annual passengers.
Jul 8, 20264 min
Business
AAI Plans Flight Simulator Units to Meet Pilot Demand
The AAI is establishing flight simulator and pilot training units to address India's projected need for 30,000 new pilots over the next 20 years.
Jul 6, 20264 min
Business
IndiGo Expands Noida International Airport Routes to 15
IndiGo added nine new cities to its Noida International Airport network, bringing the total connected destinations to 15 as of July 1, 2026.
Jul 2, 20264 min
Airlines
FAA Breaks Ground on $8.3M AAM Research Center in Oklahoma
The FAA has begun construction on an $8.3 million facility in Oklahoma to test Advanced Air Mobility technologies for future airspace integration.
Jun 27, 20263 min
Regulatory
Air India Launches Hub-and-Spoke Service in Varanasi
India's Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu inaugurated the Air India Easy Connect service, simplifying international transit from Varanasi.
Jun 25, 20264 min
Airlines
Air India Express Launches First NMIA International Flight
Air India Express will launch the first international flight from Navi Mumbai International Airport to Abu Dhabi on July 15, 2026.
Jun 22, 20264 min
Airlines
Lomé Declaration 2026: Pushing for Cheaper African Air Travel
African ministers adopted the Lomé Declaration 2026 to reduce excessive air travel costs and accelerate the implementation of the SAATM mandate.
Jun 19, 20264 min
Regulatory
Hindon Airport Loses 16 Routes as Jewar Hub Opens
Hindon Airport has lost 16 routes as airlines consolidate operations at the new Noida International Airport, which began commercial flights on June 15,...
Jun 18, 20263 min
Airlines
FAAN MD Olubunmi Kuku Leads Nigeria Airport Transformation
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has achieved full international certification for all five major airports under MD Olubunmi Kuku.
Jun 18, 20264 min
Airlines
Nigeria Aviation: Strategies for Underutilised Airports
Nigeria is exploring corporate partnerships and concessions to improve the financial viability of its 32 commercial airports.
Jun 17, 20263 min
Business
Montreal Metropolitan Airport: Is YHU Cheaper Than YUL?
Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU) opened its new terminal, offering travelers lower parking and airport fees compared to Montreal-Trudeau (YUL).
Jun 16, 20264 min
Airlines
Noida International Airport Launches Commercial Operations
Noida International Airport in Jewar began commercial operations today, targeting an initial capacity of 12 million passengers annually.
Jun 15, 20264 min
Airlines
Western Sydney International Airport Sets Oct 2026 Opening
Western Sydney International Airport will begin passenger operations on October 25, 2026, with Jetstar launching the first commercial service.
Jun 10, 20264 min
Airlines
FAA Awards $523M in Airport Infrastructure Grants
The FAA awarded $523 million across 332 grants in 43 states to modernize runways, terminals, and taxiways under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
Jun 7, 20264 min
Regulatory
Emirates Breaks Ground on $5.1B Dubai MRO Facility
Emirates has begun construction on a $5.1 billion MRO complex at DWC, featuring the world's largest free-span hangar to service 28 widebody jets.
May 30, 20263 min
Airlines
Festus Keyamo to Lead $7bn African Aviation Initiative
The African Development Bank appointed Nigeria's Festus Keyamo to lead a $7 billion program aimed at modernizing aviation infrastructure across Africa.
May 29, 20264 min
Business
Pivotal Joins PennDOT-Led MSCE for FAA eVTOL Pilot Program
Pivotal has joined the PennDOT-led Multistate Collaborative to help the FAA accelerate the integration of electric aircraft into rural communities.
May 26, 20263 min
Regulatory
Dalian Jinzhouwan: World’s Largest Offshore Airport by 2035
China is constructing the $4.3 billion Dalian Jinzhouwan International Airport on a 20-square-kilometre artificial island, set to open in 2035.
May 26, 20264 min
Manufacturing
American Airlines, DFW Airport Launch $4.8B Expansion
American Airlines and DFW Airport have launched a $4.8 billion expansion project, including a new Terminal F and major renovations to Terminal C.
May 24, 20263 min
Business