Aviation and space news
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August 6, 2026
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Strengthening the backbone of India’s military aviation through deep-rooted domestic collaboration took center stage at the recent... The post…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Global aerospace and technology major Safran is deepening its strategic roots in India’s booming aerospace sector with... The post Expanding the…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Union minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday said India’s non-fossil fuel electricity generation capacity has already crossed the... The post India’s…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. An Indian fishing vessel with 11 crew members met with an accident in Sri Lankan waters, prompting... The post Sri Lanka Navy launches rescue op for…
Middle East-bound cargo transhipping via India is prompting secondary and niche container lines to expand their Red Sea service offerings, despite the escalating risks in the conflict region…
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The Saudi carrier has begun connecting Riyadh and Mumbai with daily frequencies operated by Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, reaching its eighth regular destination.
The Saudi airline began connecting Riyadh and Mumbai with daily frequencies operated by Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, reaching its eighth regular destination.
Emirates passenger avoids jail after admitting indecent act on Dubai to Newcastle flight as UK court imposes community order. The post Emirates Indian Passenger Avoids Jail After Filthy Act on…
What looked like ancient religious doctrine was actually hardened into place by colonial tax records that transformed caste from fluid tradition into fixed, heritable legal status. The post The…
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Airline touts route as a “convenient alternative” for transit between India and North America. EVA Air is to commence flights between Taipei and Delhi, becoming the first and only carrier to link…
Akasa Air (QP) has expressed support for a proposal that could allow airport operators in India to own airlines, with Chief Executive Officer Vinay Dube saying the government will carefully evaluate…
On an international Air India flight from Thailand to India, an incident caused by severe atmospheric turbulence occurred on August 4, 2026…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s original Tejas Mk1 fighters in Final Operational Clearance (FOC) configuration could be in line for a... The post Mid-Life Boost: Tejas Mk1…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The Indian Air Force is pushing to equip its indigenous Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) Prachand with a... The post IAF Eyes Low-Cost Air-to-Air…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The Indian Air Force has floated a Request for Information for a specialised high-calibre sniper rifle chambered... The post Beyond the Galil: IAF…
INS Vikramaditya: The “Free” Aircraft Carrier That Cost $2 Billion, Broke Down, and Is Falling Apart
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The story of INS Vikramaditya reads like a cautionary tale that India cannot afford to ignore. In... The post INS Vikramaditya: The “Free” Aircraft…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The impending induction of India’s Project Kusha, officially known as the Extended Range Air Defence System (ERADS),... The post Project Kusha vs…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Long recognized as a pioneer in combat training simulators and counter-drone technologies, Zen Technologies is strategically redefining... The post…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Apollo Micro Systems has further cemented its footprint in India’s booming defense electronics and aerospace sector by... The post Apollo Micro…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Bangladesh is outraged that the absconding convicted genocider Sheikh Hasina was allowed this evening to engage in... The post Bangladesh government…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) provided 33 flood inundation maps and value-added products to the Assam... The post ISRO furnished 33…
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August 5, 2026
Air India Express announced a significant expansion of its domestic network with the addition of six new destinations: Aurangabad, Coimbatore, Jamnagar, Jodhpur, Madurai, and Tirupati. The expansion…
Norse Atlantic Airways is looking for new work for six Boeing 787-9s after Indian carrier IndiGo agreed to… The post Norse seeks new home for six Boeing 787s as formal airline sale process begins…
Air India has confirmed that all 13 passengers injured when a flight from Phuket to Delhi encountered severe turbulence have now been discharged from hospital, while four crew members remain under…
An Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi hit severe turbulence, dropping 300 feet and injuring 17 passengers and crew on approach to landing.
Air India named Tewolde Gebremariam, former CEO of the Ethiopian Airlines Group, as its new CEO and Managing Director, succeeding Campbell Wilson. The appointment follows a global executive search…
In a high-level strategic move to accelerate its restructuring plan, Air India has formally appointed…
After the leadership change at IndiGo, where Elbers stepped down in favor of Walh, Air India is also seeing a change: Campbell Wilson departs and Tewolde Gebremariam arrives. Air India press release…
Former Ethiopian Airlines boss Tewolde Gebremariam has been named as the new CEO of Air India, following a… The post Air India names former Ethiopian Airlines boss as new CEO appeared first on…
Air India announced the appointment of Tewolde Gebremariam as the airline’s Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, succeeding Campbell Wilson. This executive transition marks a pivotal…
