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India’s aviation getting stronger driven by connectivity and airport infrastructure growth: IATA – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: India’s aviation sector is witnessing strong growth, supported by enhanced connectivity, improved airport infrastructure, and emerging potential in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) development, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said on Sunday.Speaking at a media briefing during the World Air Transport Summit (WATS) in Delhi, Amitabh Khosla, IATA’s Country Director for India, Nepal…

Pakistan’s aviation industry is so dead it doesn’t feel India’s airspace ban

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In a tit-for-tat move, India has banned Pakistani aircraft from its skies following the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam. But will Pakistani airlines feel the same sting Indian carriers did when Islamabad imposed a similar ban? Flight-tracking data shows Pakistani airlines recently started avoiding Indian airspace even before the official ban was announced on Wednesday…

Boeing announces $10.55 billion sale of digital aviation assets to Thoma Bravo – Times of India

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Aerospace major Boeing announced on Tuesday that it will sell parts of its digital aviation solutions business to software-focused investment firmThoma Bravo in a deal valued at $10.55 billion.The agreement includes the sale of Jeppesen, an 81-year-old aviation navigation company that Boeing acquired in 2000. Despite the divestiture, Boeing stated it will retain its “core…

‘India will need 50 more airports in next 5 years:’ Aviation secretary – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: India will need 50 new or enhanced airport over the next five years as aviation growth continues to remain strong here, Union aviation secretary Vumlunmang Vualnam said here Wednesday at an Airports Council International (ACI) conference here Wednesday. “India had 74 airports in 2014 and we closed last year at 159. On Wednesday,…

Israel signs deal with aviation company Sikorsky to modify Air Force helicopters

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The Israel Defence Ministry (IMOD) has announced a deal with Sikorsky to refurbish 12 CH-53K helicopters. Sikorsky is owned by Lockheed Martin. According to IMOD, the agreement, worth hundreds of millions of dollars, will add advanced Israeli systems to the helicopters to make them highly adaptable to the specific requirements of the Israeli Air Force…

Aviation Chaos Can Quickly Spiral, Despite Contingency Plans

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Airlines, airports and air traffic controllers prepare for chaos. But that doesn’t make responding to it any less complicated. The global aviation system is deeply interconnected and responding to a disruption — especially one as severe as a power outage at a global airport hub — is a delicate balancing act. For airlines, moving even…

प्लेन में ये क्या करने लगे भारतीय, अमेरिकी फिल्म मेकर ने वीडियो डालकर मचा दिया बवाल

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Indian Flight Passengers Break Rules: अमेरिकी फिल्म निर्माता और न्यूयॉर्क टाइम्स के पत्रकार एडम एलक ने हाल ही में एक वीडियो शेयर किया, जिसमें भारतीय यात्रियों को फ्लाइट लैंडिंग के तुरंत बाद ओवरहेड बिन से अपना सामान निकालते हुए देखा गया. वीडियो में एक एयर होस्टेस यात्रियों से सीट बेल्ट साइन बंद होने तक बैठे…

Clues From D.C. Plane Crash Suggest Multiple Failures in Aviation Safety

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Clues emerging from the moments before the deadly collision Wednesday night between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines passenger jet suggest that multiple layers of the country’s aviation safety apparatus failed, according to flight recordings, a preliminary internal report from the Federal Aviation Administration, interviews with current and former air traffic controllers and others…

Trump overhauls DHS: TSA chief, Coast Guard head fired; Aviation Security Committee axed

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President Donald Trump moved quickly to remake the Department of Homeland Security Tuesday, firing the heads of the Transportation Security Administration and Coast Guard before their terms are up and eliminated all the members of a key aviation security advisory group. Trump’s immigration policy changes drew the most attention at DHS, but he is also…

Iran’s aviation milestone: First all-women flight lands in Mashhad

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In a groundbreaking moment for Iran’s aviation on December 22, an all-women flight operated by Aseman Airlines landed at Hasheminejad International Airport in Mashhad. The flight, named “Iran Banoo” (Iran Lady), marked a groundbreaking moment in the country’s aviation history. The flight was led by Captain Shahrazad Shams, Iran’s first female pilot. It had an…