In a strategic move to bolster its cargo operations, Etihad Airways has placed an order for three additional Airbus A350 freighters, bringing its total order to ten aircraft. This decision underscores Etihad's commitment to expanding its cargo capabilities in response to the surging demand for air freight, particularly driven by the e-commerce boom.

By Aditya M

On November 17, 2024, a Philippine Airlines Boeing 777-300ER, en route from Vancouver to Manila, made an emergency landing at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) due to technical difficulties. This incident, involving a full capacity of 370 passengers, highlights the critical importance of safety protocols and the efficiency of emergency response teams.

By Aditya M

China's unveiling of its sixth-generation fighter jet, the "White Emperor" (Baidi), has generated significant interest and speculation in the global defense community. This advanced aircraft, showcased at the 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai, represents a major leap in aerospace technology for the People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) and is part of China's ambitious Nantianmen Project.

By Aditya M

In 2024, the competition among airline websites has intensified, with airlines striving to offer the most user-friendly and efficient online experiences. Here are some of the best airline websites that stand out for their ease of use and customer-friendly features.

By Aditya M

The aviation industry has been in a state of flux over the past few years, particularly in the realm of Low-Cost Carriers (LCCs). As these airlines continue to grow, their influence is reshaping the market dynamics across different continents. Between 2019 and 2023, LCCs experienced varying levels of capacity growth, driven by different market demands and regional opportunities.

By Aditya M

The Indian aviation sector is one of the fastest-growing in the world, fuelled by a burgeoning middle class and a growing demand for travel. But how big is this industry, and what does it look like? In this blog post, we'll take a data-driven dive into the Indian aviation landscape, exploring passenger numbers, airline market share, airport traffic, and more. We'll uncover the trends shaping this dynamic sector and what the future holds for Indian skies. Buckle up and get ready to explore the fascinating world of Indian aviation statistics!

By Aditya M

Collins Aerospace and Panasonic Avionics have teamed up to create the MAYA seat concept, featuring a 45″ Curved OLED display that delivers an immersive in-flight experience. This innovative seat was unveiled at the Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) on May 28, 2024.

By J Prakash

Calling all frequent flyers and business travellers! Get ready to experience a premium journey with IndiGo, India's largest airline. After much anticipation, IndiGo has finally revealed the routes where they'll be offering their much-awaited business class service!

By Aditya M

Aurora Flight Sciences has finished the conceptual design for a Pentagon VTOL aircraft, moving to the next phase aiming for speeds of 400-450 knots. DARPA awarded Aurora contracts for both its SPRINT and Liberty Lifter projects, highlighting its progress in aerospace development.

By Shreya M

Avianca LifeMiles has long been a popular loyalty program for travelers seeking to redeem miles for flights on Avianca and Star Alliance airlines. Now, they've introduced a subscription program called LifeMiles+ that adds a new layer of flexibility and potential value for frequent flyers. But is it worth it? Let's take a deep dive into the different tiers and what they offer.

By Aditya M

Boeing has released its third annual Chief Aerospace Safety Officer (CASO) Report, detailing the company's progress in strengthening product and aviation safety. This report arrives amid criticism from an FAA panel, which deemed Boeing's safety culture as inadequate and confusing. Additionally, Boeing has been addressing whistleblower claims regarding safety risks on the 787 Dreamliner and 777.

By Avinash VJ

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), sometimes known as drones, have changed the face of military reconnaissance and surveillance. These adaptable aircraft, which can be flown remotely or autonomously, are a low-cost and efficient way to acquire essential intelligence, track enemy activities, and improve situational awareness on the battlefield. Let's look at how UAVs are altering the present military scene.

By Aditya M

IndiGo's journey to becoming a consistently profitable airline is anchored on several key strategies and operational models that have set it apart in the competitive aviation industry.

By Avinash VJ

India's leading Low Cost Carrier Indigo sets to become the third most valuable airline globally in terms of market capitalisation by surpassing the Southwest Airline on Wednesday. Indigo Airlines continues to draw the interest of the investors with higher market shares in the Indian market and strategic expansion plans into the international destinations by maintaining  the lower fares.

By Aditya M