Flight 6E-723 Makes Emergency Landing in Chennai
IndiGo flight 6E-723 landed safely in Chennai after a left engine failure with 224 people on board, triggering a federal safety probe.
Aug 13, 20264 min
Safety
Norse Atlantic Explores Sale Amid Fleet Restructuring
Norse Atlantic Airways is exploring a sale or merger after terminating its wet-lease deal with IndiGo, returning six Boeing 787s to its fleet.
Aug 5, 20265 min
Airlines
Air India Appoints Tewolde Gebremariam as CEO
Air India appointed Tewolde Gebremariam as CEO to drive its global expansion, supported by Singapore Airlines' 25.1% stake in the carrier.
Aug 5, 20266 min
Airlines
DGCA Flags 352 Technical Defects in Indian Aviation
The DGCA flagged 352 significant technical defects in the first half of 2026 and issued 382 safety notices to Indian airlines.
Aug 5, 20265 min
Regulatory
IndiGo Appoints Willie Walsh as CEO for Global Growth
Willie Walsh took charge as IndiGo CEO to lead its international expansion as the carrier secures a 66.3% domestic market share.
Aug 4, 20265 min
Airlines
IndiGo A350-900s to Feature High-Density Seating
IndiGo will configure its 60 Airbus A350-900 widebody aircraft with high-density economy seating to lower per-seat costs on long-haul routes.
Aug 4, 20265 min
Airlines
IndiGo A321XLR to Fly Mumbai-Amsterdam Route
IndiGo will deploy the Airbus A321XLR on its Mumbai-Amsterdam route to protect slots after ending its lease of 6 Norse Atlantic Boeing 787-9s.
Aug 4, 20265 min
Airlines
IndiGo Pauses Heathrow Flights, Ends 787 Lease
IndiGo will suspend its London Heathrow flights starting October 25 after ending its damp lease of 6 Boeing 787-9s from Norse Atlantic.
Aug 3, 20265 min
Airlines
IndiGo Plots Global Expansion With A350 and A321XLR
IndiGo is launching a major international expansion, leveraging a domestic market share of over 66% and upcoming Airbus A350 wide-body deliveries.
Aug 3, 20266 min
Airlines
IndiGo Orders 1,000 CFM Engines for A320neo Fleet
IndiGo signed a historic agreement with CFM International to order over 1,000 LEAP-1A engines to power 510 Airbus A320neo family aircraft.
Jul 21, 20265 min
Airlines
IndiGo Selects 1,000 CFM LEAP-1A Engines for A320neos
IndiGo signed an MoU with CFM International for over 1,000 LEAP-1A engines to power its upcoming fleet of 510 Airbus A320neo aircraft.
Jul 20, 20265 min
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IndiGo Selects Honeywell Systems for 810 Airbus Aircraft
IndiGo selected Honeywell Aerospace to equip 810 Airbus A320neo family aircraft, marking the supplier's largest commercial equipment win.
Jul 20, 20265 min
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IndiGo Names Willie Walsh CEO to Lead A350 Expansion
Outgoing IATA head Willie Walsh will become CEO of IndiGo to lead the low-cost carrier's expansion of 60 Airbus A350 widebody aircraft.
Jul 16, 20265 min
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Mumbai Airport Operations Suspended Due to Severe Weather
Mumbai International Airport suspended operations for one hour due to 42-knot winds, causing flight cancellations and widespread delays.
Jul 6, 20263 min
Safety
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
India Pivots from Aviation Buyer to Global Manufacturer
India aims to transform its aerospace sector through the Make in India initiative, targeting domestic manufacturing alongside massive fleet renewals.
Jul 1, 20264 min
Business
Chennai Airport Passengers Demand More Aerobridges
Passengers at Chennai Airport are calling for increased aerobridge use after recurring assignments to remote parking bays cause significant inconvenience.
Jun 27, 20263 min
Airports
IndiGo A320 Validates GAGAN Satellite-Based Landing in India
IndiGo successfully conducted the first LPV approach on a jet aircraft in India using the indigenous GAGAN satellite-based navigation system.
Jun 27, 20263 min
Safety
IndiGo Pilots Trial SITA OptiClimb to Reduce Fuel Burn
IndiGo has launched a trial of the SITA OptiClimb AI solution across its Airbus fleet to optimize fuel efficiency during the energy-intensive climb phase.
Jun 25, 20264 min
Airlines
Air India, IndiGo Aircraft in Ahmedabad Taxiway Near-Miss
An Air India Airbus A320 and an IndiGo flight came within 200 metres of each other at Ahmedabad Airport following a taxiway navigation error.
Jun 25, 20264 min
Safety