Civil aviation news
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August 3, 2026

A Kerala consumer has won a nearly nine-year legal battle against Air India (AI), securing compensation of approximately ₹1.36 lakh after a delayed international flight disrupted his journey to…

Former IATA Director General inherits India’s largest airline at a pivotal moment as IndiGo prepares for long-haul operations, premiumisation and an increasingly competitive global landscape Willie…

IndiGo (6E), the leading airline in India in terms of market share and seat capacity, announced on Friday that it will end wide-body operations specifically to London Heathrow (LHR) on October 25…
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Air India accelerates Boeing 787-8 retrofits with Shanghai MRO, targeting fleet-wide cabin upgrades by end of 2027. The post Air India Speeds Up Boeing 787 Retrofit With New Shanghai MRO Facility…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. BAE Systems is exploring local manufacturing of its Tridon Mk 2 mobile air-defence system in India, positioning... The post BAE Systems Eyes Local…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. An Indian private defence startup has achieved a major breakthrough in indigenous propulsion technology by successfully demonstrating... The post…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India has taken another step towards strengthening indigenous defence innovation, with the 13th Empowered Committee meeting of... The post DRDO…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The claim is doing the rounds on every Indian defence forum worth its salt. India, the story... The post The Bottom-Barrel BrahMos: How India Beat…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. What was meant to be a celebratory post-victory dinner for India’s Commonwealth Games athletes quickly turned into... The post Missed Map, Major…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. When unrest stirs in the Indian-administered Kashmir, global headlines populate overnight. International correspondents flock to cover protests…

Not without reason, it has been said that domestic politics is steeped in foreign affairs, and that the projective force toward…
August 2, 2026

The US State Department has made its visa bond programme permanent after concluding that the pilot scheme helped reduce visa overstays. The post US Makes $20,000 Visa Bond Rule Permanent for 50…

Air India, SkyDrive and Suzuki Motor have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to conduct a joint feasibility study on the use of eVTOL aircraft for medical air logistics in […]

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme has emerged as one of the most strategically significant aerospace... The post Washington…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. In any hypothetical large-scale conflict between India and China, the battlefield would extend far beyond the Himalayan... The post The Malacca…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Recent conflicts involving Iran’s hardened military infrastructure have provided military planners worldwide with valuable insights into the... The…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. In a move underscoring its ongoing commitment to regional defense diplomacy, the Indian Army recently hosted a... The post Myanmar Army Delegation…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. In a major leap forward for India’s naval firepower and defense indigenization, Apollo Micro Systems Limited has... The post Indigenous Defense…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, has launched a scathing critique of Islamabad, asserting... The post Pakistan Spent 50…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Members of the Indian diaspora in China raised concerns over abusive anti-India content on Chinese social media,... The post Indian diaspora in…

Air India (AI) has introduced its brand-new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on flights between Delhi (DEL) and Toronto (YYZ), marking the debut of the airline's latest cabin products and onboard experience…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s decision to open the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) program to private-sector leadership has been widely... The post AMCA’s…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The unveiling of X-BAT, a next-generation Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) featuring vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) capability... The post…
August 1, 2026

On August 1, Air India began flying its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners between New Delhi (DEL) and Toronto-Pearson (YYZ). With this change, the airline introduced its updated cabin configurations in the…

On August 1, Air India began operating its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner between New Delhi (DEL) and Toronto-Pearson (YYZ). With this change, the airline introduced its updated cabin configurations in the…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is progressing work on two advanced radar-related technologies that could... The post…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has taken another major step towards strengthening India’s indigenous aerospace manufacturing capability by…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s ambitious human spaceflight roadmap is moving forward at a rapid pace, anchored by the development of... The post India Sets Sight on the…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) asserted on Friday that all exports of dual-use items from India... The post MEA Defends Strategic Trade…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Air India has stepped into the emerging electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) sector, signing a memorandum... The post Air India, SkyDrive…