Features
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March 12, 2025
Boeing's Cascade Impact Model: Navigating the Skies Sustainably
By Ayushee ChaudharyDuring Aero India 2025, Boeing demonstrated Cascade as not just a tool but a roadmap to a more sustainable aviation future.
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March 11, 2025
India's Largest Trainer Aircraft Order
By Neetu DhuliaSakthi Aircraft Industry and Aero Club of India sign a landmark deal to manufacture 200 Diamond DA40 NG Trainer Aircraft, paving the way for India as a Global Aviation Training Hub
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November 19, 2024
SpiceJet's $90 Million Deal with Canadian Q400 Planes: Resolution boosts domestic aviation sector
By Manish Kumar JhaSpiceJet, India's prominent low-cost airline, has successfully resolved a significant dispute with Canadian aircraft manufacturer Bombardier over a fleet of Q400 turboprop planes. The resolution comes in the form of a $90 million settlement, marking the end of a prolonged legal battle and financial tension between the two parties. The resolution also has broader implications for the Indian aviation sector as with a robust growth of 15 per cent, the sector is poised to soar towards making Indian domestic aviation the second-largest market in the world.
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November 7, 2024
Trump's Victory: What will it unfold for India
By Manish Kumar JhaFor India, one of the most significant aspects of Trump's return will be his approach to China. There is a possibility that Trump will continue to view India through a transactional lens, prioritising trade deficits and economic returns. The role which the US plays as the global tech powerhouse is the model for future growth which cuts across economy to security. In all potential, there are mostly positive signs, rather another defining era for Indo-US relations could unfold if indicators are right. The convergence of mutual interest for both democracies is too obvious.
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August 23, 2024
Civil Aviation Budget 2024-25: Government Targets Key Areas
By Swaati KetkarAlthough allocation for Civil Aviation was reduced in budget 2024-25, spending on the right places, right infrastructure projects and policies will help in the growth of the aviation sector in our country
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May 2, 2024
Bombardier's Bold Transformation: A New Brand Identity and Financial Growth
By Ayushee ChaudharyThe centerpiece of the new brand is the Bombardier Mach symbol, an amalgamation of innovation and heritage.
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April 22, 2024
A new private charter carrier unveiled
By Ayushee ChaudharyFormer SpiceJet COO unveiled Sirius India Airlines in partnership with Dubai-based Transworld Group to meet the needs of the luxury travel market in India
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February 20, 2024
Powering the Future
By SP's Staff CorrespondentCFM International showcases its RISE next-generation engine architecture that aims to revolutionise engine design, targeting lower noise levels and achieving 100 per cent SAF certification
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January 31, 2024
Unveiling India's Aviation Potential
By Ayushee ChaudharySetting the stage for India's Commercial Aviation future, the biennial Wings India event, soars high in Hyderabad
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January 31, 2024
India to lead Commercial Aviation recovery in South Asia
By Ayushee ChaudharyAccording to Boeing's 2023 Commercial Market Outlook, India and South Asia are expected to have over 2,705 new airplane deliveries until 2042.
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January 31, 2024
Boeing 777X (777-9) makes its India debut
By Ayushee ChaudharyBoeing's latest widebody 777-9 takes center stage at Wings India 2024, poised to redefine travel experience
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November 28, 2023
Aero MRO India 2023 – Transforming MRO in India
By SP's Special CorrespondentThe recently concluded Aero MRO India A&D 2023 brought together the Indian MRO sector to unveil key insights and take a critical look at transforming the current challenges
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November 10, 2023
Transformative Collaborations in Skill Development – Dassault's Key Role in Shaping India's Aerospace Future
By Neetu DhuliaIndian Institute of Skills (IIS) Kanpur Forges Strategic, Future-Ready Partnerships with Dassault Aviation to Empower Youth in Aerospace and Defence Sectors
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September 12, 2023
G20 Summit 2023: India's Diplomatic Triumph
By Ayushee ChaudharyThe recently concluded G20 Summit in New Delhi established India as a strong and decisive multilateral stakeholder.
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July 17, 2023
Driving India's Progress in Space
By Neetu Dhulia in MumbaiStrengthening India's Aerospace manufacturing capabilities, SP's AirBuz witnesses Godrej Aerospace's remarkable impact on India's Space and Aviation sectors
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June 26, 2023
PM Modi's State visit to US — a strong boost for Indo-US ties
By Ayushee ChaudharyThe visit witnessed a lot of key developments, deliberations, and meetings in the fields of defence, education, environment, technology, and other global affairs.
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June 16, 2023
Jettwings Airways Sets Course for Northeast India
By Rohit GoelEnhancing Regional Connectivity in India, this Northeast India-based airline aims to revolutionise regional travel and economic opportunities under the UDAN scheme with the use of Embraer Aircraft
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June 8, 2023
China's C919 Makes Maiden Commercial Flight
By Rohit GoelThe aircraft is a sign of China's growing technological prowess, and it is expected to play a major role in the country's economic development
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May 13, 2023
Every Boeing 777X has a bit of India in it
By Neetu DhuliaStrengthening its foothold in India, Boeing affirms dedication to the country's civil aviation sector
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April 24, 2023
UDAN 5.0 launched!
By Staff CorrespondentMinistry of Civil Aviation launched the 5th round of the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) - Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN).
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April 24, 2023
Air India-Vistara initiate the merger process
By Staff CorrespondentThe stakeholders have approached the Competition Commission of India to seek its approval for the merger.
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March 11, 2023
"It's not just a bet on cargo or on GMR capability, it's a bet on India": Salil Gupte, President, Boeing India
By Ayushee ChaudharyBoeing and GMR Aero Technic to Set Up India's first Boeing Converted Freighter line in Hyderabad
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December 5, 2022
Business Aviation in India: Unable to Cross the Chasm
By Captain Abhishek Sinha, Founder & Creator - Insta CharterA comparison of markets with equivalent income as compared to the USA and Europe suggests that India has an untapped demand of around 15,000-20,000 people who can afford private aviation at least partially
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September 5, 2022
Boeing is bullish on India's Aviation sector
By Neetu DhuliaIndia's air traffic is projected to grow at 7 per cent annually through 2040
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July 12, 2022
MoCA released the second beneficiaries list under the Drone PLI scheme
By Staff CorrespondentThe Ministry released the second provisional list of 23 beneficiaries under the PLI scheme. These include 12 drone manufacturers and 11 drone component manufacturers.
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Exclusive
July 7, 2022
Safran is supporting India in its quest for sovereignty and self-reliance
By Neetu DhuliaAnnouncements, which represent more than $200 million of investment between 2018 and 2025, clearly reflect the Group's commitment to long-term development in the country
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May 24, 2022
Newest Indian carrier's newest aircraft is ready
By Ayushee ChaudharyAkasa Air, India's newest airline released the "first look" photographs of its aircraft from Boeing production facility in Portland as it gets ready for delivery.
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December 21, 2021
Discover the Cirrus Life
By SP's CorrespondentCirrus Aircraft is a global leader in personal aviation creating the best-selling single engine piston range of aircraft and the world's first single engine personal jet
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October 5, 2021
India's national carrier appears set to return home after about seven decades
By Ayushee ChaudharyWhile the official announcement is awaited, reports indicate Tata Sons emerging as the new owner of Air India.
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September 16, 2021
Jet Airways set to revive domestic operations
By Staff CorrespondentIn the first quarter of 2022, the airline is expected to be back in action after it stopped operations in 2019.
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April 8, 2021
Boeing forecasts 4-fold increase in fleet over the next 20 years for India
By Rohit GoelBoeing forecasts strong aviation growth in India due to the country's growing economy and an expanding middle class, fueling demand for more than 2,200 new jets valued at nearly $320 billion over the next 20 years.
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February 24, 2021
The President closes Aero India 2021
By Ayushee ChaudharyDisplay of the defence prowess, strengthening the self-reliance mission, modernisation, global reach and inclusivity highlighted during Aero India 2021.
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December 31, 2020
Tata's stake climb up the ladder in Indian aviation industry
By Ayushee ChaudharyWhile everyone is busy ringing in hopeful celebrations for 2021, Tata Group took the celebrations a notch up as it announced about the increase of its stake in the budget carrier, AirAsia India.
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December 4, 2020
VBACE lays out key suggestions for first-time buyers
By Ayushee ChaudharyConsidering the rising number of first time customers in the business aviation industry, VBACE 2020 got together experts to pitch in advice for them.
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December 4, 2020
Industry leaders initiate towards a sustainable future
By Ayushee ChaudharyWhile the industry is tackling the coronavirus crisis, the leaders are aware that the climate crisis is not to be ignored.