Aviation

News and Trends

Air India Express to Phase Out Business Class: Eyes Growth in the Budget Carrier Market

Air India Express, a subsidiary of Tata Group's aviation business, is reportedly planning to reconfigure its fleet by entirely removing business class to operate as an economy-only offering

Entrepreneurs

The Carbon Cut: A New Era in Green Innovation

Professor David Keene, co-founder of Aurrigo International plc, introduces the Auto-DollyTug, a fully electric, autonomous vehicle that cuts carbon emissions by 60% while improving airport safety and efficiency—a key step toward sustainable aviation.

Growth Strategies

India's Ambition Of Becoming Global Hub In Aircraft Manufacturing Needs Minimum 20 Years: Experts

Overcoming key technology transfer challenges, extending tax holidays, availability of sufficient talent, creating a strong ancillary industry base and a single window systems for permissions, would spur growth

News and Trends

Indian Airlines Hopeful Of Mitigating Current Challenges

The aviation industry is at a juncture marked by changing market dynamics and rapid innovation. Airlines such as Air India, Vistara, Air India Express, Akasa Air are adopting measures to navigate through a set of impediments

News and Trends

Emirates Partners With University Of Cambridge's Aviation Impact Accelerator To Fund Emission-Reducing Aviation Projects

This partnership will mark the first investment from Emirates' US$200 million Sustainability Fund.

News and Trends

Akasa Air: Is There a Change In Its Employee Centric Approach?

Akasa Air is suing pilots who resigned to join a rival airline without serving their notice period. However, the Federation Of Indian Pilots (FIP) emphasized that the relief sought by airline which aims to enforce the CAR against employees who violated the terms of their employment contracts, is not valid

Growth Strategies

Dubai-Based Multi-Family Office Hilshaw Group Diversifies Into The Aviation Industry

The collaboration between Hilshaw Group and Aeolus aims to capitalize on the increasing demand for aircraft leasing services and the growing opportunities in the global aviation market.

Growth Strategies

The Future Of Dubai's Aviation Industry Looks Brighter Than Ever

Several recent developments have expanded service opportunities for the UAE's aviation sector

News and Trends

Employment Opportunities: The Rise Of Indian Aviation Industry

The new fleet expansion orders placed by Indian airlines pave the way for tremendous employment opportunities in the aviation and allied sectors in India

News and Trends

BluJ Aerospace Secures $2.25 Million In Seed Funding

With this funding, BluJ will further expand hiring, build its state-of-the-art facilities, and establish the testing infrastructure required to move toward certification

Thought Leaders

How Entrepreneurs Can Keep Up With Industry Demands While Nurturing a Skilled Workforce

By implementing effective strategies, building strong partnerships, embracing technology and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, entrepreneurs can ensure the success of their training programs.

News and Trends

Akasa Air: Aiming To Be a Cost Leader

We are heads down focused on our particular strategy, which is cost leadership, service excellence and employee centricity, says, Vinay Dube, founder and CEO, Akasa Air

Business Plans

What New Aviation Practices Can Teach Us About Collaboration and Innovation

By identifying niche markets, embracing technological advancements and fostering collaboration, entrepreneurs are changing the aviation industry.

News and Trends

Sustainable Aviation Fuel: How India is Plugging Into Global Supply Chain Opportunities

SAF is defined as renewable or waste-derived aviation fuel that meets sustainability criteria. India aims to achieve 1 per cent sustainable fuel blending for all commercial flights by 2025

News and Trends

Akasa Air: Betting Big On Tier II, Tier III Connectivity & Sustainability

The airline will continue to grow its network across Tier II & Tier III route connectivity with a focus on achieving its sustainability goals