Air India Announces Code-Share Partnership With airBaltic
Air India and airBaltic launch a new codeshare agreement, connecting India to Riga and key European cities. Discover how this expands travel options for passengers.
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Air India, IndiGo in fierce pilot hiring war
New flight safety rules trigger a fierce battle for captains between IndiGo and Air India. With resignations soaring and joining bonuses hitting ₹50 lakh, the race to secure pilots intensifies. Read the full analysis.
IndiGo, Air India in fierce pilot hiring battle
A severe captain shortage grips Indian aviation. IndiGo commits to hiring 100 pilots, Air India advertises, as new safety rules and poaching intensify the crisis. Joining bonuses soar to Rs 50 lakh.
IndiGo hikes pilot allowances, adds tail swap pay from Jan 1
IndiGo announces increased allowances for pilots, including a new tail swap payment, effective January 1. Pilots see it as a small but positive step towards addressing fatigue concerns. Read more.
ICRA: Aviation Sector Losses Pegged at Rs 17-18k Cr in FY26
ICRA sharply revises India's aviation sector loss projection to Rs 17,000-18,000 crore for FY26, driven by IndiGo's operational disruptions in December. Read the full analysis.
IndiGo Cancels 118 Flights Due to Weather, Ops Issues
IndiGo cancels 118 flights on Jan 28-29 due to dense fog and operational constraints. Passengers advised to check flight status. Details on rebooking and refunds.
Pilot's Salary Post on Reddit Leaves Netizens Stunned
An American Airlines pilot shared their pay statement online, revealing a hefty salary and sparking a debate on pilot compensation. Is it enough for the responsibility? Read more.
New Airline NOCs: No Threat to IndiGo-Air India Duopoly
Three new airlines got NOCs, but experts say structural barriers and high costs will prevent them from challenging IndiGo and Air India's 90% market share. Read the full analysis.
India Approves 3 New Airlines to Break Duopoly
India's aviation ministry grants NOCs to Shankh Air, Al Hind Air, and FlyExpress to increase competition. The move follows recent flight disruptions, aiming to lower costs and offer more choices to flyers.
China-Japan Row Hits Airlines, Threatens Annual Profit
Political tensions with Japan threaten Chinese airlines' first annual profit since 2019. Flight curbs and weak season add pressure. Read how carriers are adapting.
Airbus Supply Chain Shows Improvement, Challenges Remain
Airbus reports progress in its supply chain but warns bottlenecks are costing airlines over $11 billion. Read how the aerospace giant is supporting suppliers.
Air India Express Pilot Accused of Assault at Delhi Airport
A passenger alleges assault by an Air India Express pilot at Delhi airport. The airline has removed the pilot from official duties pending investigation. Read the full story.
Radhika Apte Exposes Sexism, Trauma in Film Industry
Radhika Apte marks 20 years in films by revealing shocking sexism, body-shaming demands, and isolation she faced in Bollywood and South Indian cinema. Read her candid interview.
CCI Takes Cognizance Against IndiGo for Flight Disruptions
India's competition watchdog CCI has initiated a probe into IndiGo following a complaint alleging unfair practices related to widespread flight disruptions. Read the full details of the investigation.
Ryanair's Viral 'No' to Passenger's Free Ticket Plea
Ryanair's brutally honest one-word reply to a passenger asking for a free ticket with a photo goes viral. Discover the internet's hilarious reactions and the airline's strict policies.
Ludhiana Sewing Machine Sector Struggles with Labour Shortage
Ludhiana's famed sewing machine manufacturing hub is battling a severe skilled labour shortage and intense competition from cheap Chinese imports. Industry leaders demand government intervention for survival.
Mass Flight Cancellations Trigger Tourism Crisis in Kolkata
Massive flight cancellations across India have plunged Kolkata's tour operators into an operational nightmare, causing estimated losses of Rs 60-70 crore. Industry leaders demand government action against profiteering.
Indigo Cancels 800+ Flights Due to Crew Shortage
IndiGo, India's largest airline, cancelled over 800 flights on Saturday due to a severe crew shortage. The disruption affected thousands of passengers nationwide. Read for details and airline response.
IndiGo Restores 95% Network After Flight Cancellations
IndiGo airline has restored 95% of its network connectivity after days of cancellations, operating to 135 destinations. The carrier thanked passengers for their patience. Read the full update.
IndiGo Cancels All Delhi Departures, Operations in Crisis
India's largest airline IndiGo cancels all domestic flights from Delhi, causing nationwide chaos. With a 65% market share, the crisis leaves lakhs stranded. See which airlines are stepping in.
IndiGo's Operational Meltdown Leaves Hundreds Stranded
IndiGo cancels over 500 flights, leaving passengers stranded & desperate. A viral video shows a flyer pleading for his job. Read about the airline's massive operational failure.
Indigo Flight Chaos: Massive Cancellations & Delays Strand Passengers
IndiGo faces operational meltdown with over 100 flight cancellations and severe delays on Dec 5, 2025, leaving passengers stranded at major airports across India. Travel plans in chaos.
IndiGo Flight Chaos: 550+ Cancellations, Stranded Passengers
IndiGo's operational meltdown continues for a fourth day, cancelling 550+ flights. Passengers face chaos, lost luggage, and soaring airfares as DGCA steps in. Details inside.
IndiGo cancels 300 flights, passengers stranded nationwide
IndiGo cancels nearly 300 flights, leaving thousands stranded. The crisis stems from a pilot shortage due to new crew rest rules. Passengers face chaos, lost baggage, and ruined plans. Details inside.
IndiGo Apologizes for Flight Cancellations, Normalcy by Feb 10
IndiGo issues heartfelt apology for massive flight disruptions, impacting thousands. Airline promises operations will normalize by February 10. Full details inside.
IndiGo cancels 550+ flights, sets 20-year unwanted record
IndiGo airline cancels over 550 flights in a single day due to crew unavailability, marking its worst operational day in two decades. Details inside.
IndiGo Flight Cancellations Cause Delhi Airport Chaos
Multiple IndiGo flight cancellations at Delhi airport leave passengers, including families with toddlers and elderly, stranded for days. Travelers face expensive rebooking and zero communication.
IndiGo cancellations cause domestic airfare surge in Kolkata
Massive IndiGo flight cancellations led to skyrocketing domestic airfares from Kolkata, with one-way tickets costing more than international return journeys. Passengers share their ordeal.
IndiGo flight delays, cancellations cause nationwide chaos
IndiGo passengers face major disruptions as flights are delayed or cancelled across India. The airline apologises, citing a 'significantly disrupted' network. Details on affected routes from Chandigarh.
Indigo Cancellations Continue, DGCA to Monitor Airfares
IndiGo informs DGCA of ongoing flight disruptions for 2-3 more days. Aviation regulator to closely monitor airfare hikes amid cancellations. Details inside.
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