This thrice‑weekly service, operated with Airbus A320neo aircraft, expands IndiGo’s international footprint to 46 destinations. IndiGo, India’s largest airline by passenger volume and fleet, has commenced direct flights between Kolkata and Siem Reap, marking the first air link between India and Cambodia by an Indian carrier. The thrice‑weekly service, launched on November 13, is operated...
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Mumbai Airport Reports Sustainability Gains with Green Energy, Innovation
With 147 e‑gates and 30 per cent Digi Yatra adoption, CSMIA leads Indian airports in passenger‑centric digital transformation. Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL), operator of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA), has released its Sustainability Report for FY2024‑25, highlighting major progress in green energy adoption, waste management, community upliftment and digital transformation. India’s second busiest...
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IndiGo Launches Daily Direct Flights Connecting Delhi and Guangzhou
The country’s largest carrier has also signed an MoU with China Southern Airlines for a codeshare partnership and cooperation agreement, aimed at strengthening air connectivity between India and China. IndiGo, India’s largest airline by passenger volume and fleet size, has commenced daily non‑stop flights between Delhi and Guangzhou, as well as inked a codeshare agreement...
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Emirates Marks 40 Years in India, Charting the Next Era of Global Connectivity
Over four decades, Emirates has flown more than 24 million passengers between Dubai and Mumbai across 95,000 flights, and 15 million passengers between Dubai and Delhi on 60,000 flights. As Emirates marks its 40th anniversary of operations in India, the Dubai‑based airline has reaffirmed its commitment to remain the first choice for millions of Indian...
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Air India Express Adds Nagpur, Launches New Abu Dhabi Routes to Strengthen India-Gulf Connectivity
These additions by Air India Express further enhance India’s aviation connectivity with the Gulf region. Air India Express, the low-cost carrier and wholly owned subsidiary of Air India, has announced the addition of Nagpur to its network, alongside new international services to Abu Dhabi. The expansion signals the airline’s aggressive growth strategy as it strengthens...
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AISATS Launches New Logo Reflecting Innovation, Technology, and Sustainability
The unveiling of AISATS’s new brand identity comes as the company invests in cutting-edge infrastructure, including the BLR Logistics Park and the upcoming multimodal cargo hub at Noida International Airport. Air India SATS Airport Services Pvt Ltd (AISATS), India’s leading provider of integrated ground and cargo handling solutions, has unveiled a new brand identity with...
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India to Release SAF Policy Soon, Eyes Global Leadership in Green Aviation: Ram Mohan Naidu
The Union Civil Aviation Minister highlighted the urgency of SAF adoption, with India’s ATF consumption projected to reach 15-16 million tonnes by 2030 and 30-31 million tonnes by 2040. As India’s aviation sector accelerates, with rising airport capacity, flight volumes and passenger traffic, Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu has announced that the...
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Why Aerospace Giants Are Landing in India
India must complement its aviation growth by rapidly building infrastructure, certification systems and skilled manpower to double the sector by 2035 and emerge as a global leader, writes Kim Collaco. India has quietly risen to become the world’s third-largest air transport market, moving about 174 million passengers in 2024, a figure that seemed improbable a...
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Delhi Airport Strengthens Global Hub Role with 34% Surge in East-West Transit Traffic
In the 12 months from September 2024 to August 2025, Delhi Airport handled over 670,000 East-West-East international transit passengers, a 34 per cent YoY increase from 498,000 during the corresponding period. Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport has reinforced its position as a global transit hub, handling over 670,000 East-West-East international transit passengers between September 2024...
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Apollo Hospitals to Operate 24×7 Medical Centre at Navi Mumbai Airport
The partnership strengthens NMIA’s emergency preparedness and medical response capabilities ahead of the commencement of commercial operations at India’s newest mega-airport. Navi Mumbai International Airport Pvt. Ltd (NMIAL), the operator of Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Apollo Hospitals, Mumbai, to deliver comprehensive, round-the-clock healthcare services for airport...