India

By Sean Broderick
India's AAIB just missed ICAO’s Annex 13 30-day deadline for a preliminary report on the Air India Boeing 787 crash that killed 260.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Irene Klotz
Before the Indian Space Research Organization launches the first uncrewed flight test of its Gaganyaan capsule, one astronaut is now an experienced space flyer.
Space Exploration

By Jens Flottau
The E2 family has not sold as well as Embraer had hoped, as the market for it remains fragmented and complicated.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
India’s seemingly cautious approach in the Air India Flight 171 accident investigation is raising concerns and prompting speculation.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
Indian aviation authorities have discovered a list of discrepancies while conducting an assessment of safety measures in the Indian aviation industry.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Mark Pilling
Max Aerospace & Aviation Ltd has signed a partnership agreement with the Government of Maharashtra to establish a helicopter manufacturing operation in Nagpur.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Swaati Ketkar
The inflight entertainment and services lab will design, develop and test next-generation equipment.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Adrian Schofield
Air India confronts retrofit delays, while IndiGo works to reduce grounded aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Irene Klotz
Japan’s ispace failed in its second attempt to land a spacecraft on the Moon June 5, the cause of which has not yet been determined.
Space Exploration

By Swaati Ketkar
How Ramco Systems is using artificial intelligence and advanced technologies to improve MRO software capabilities and drive digitization in India.
Emerging Technologies

By Robert Wall
Dassault Aviation has signed several agreements with Tata Advanced Systems for the Indian company to build Rafale fuselages in India.
Supply Chain

By Swaati Ketkar
Multiple parties are planning MRO developments at Raja Bhoj Airport in Bhopal.
MRO

By Kurt Hofmann
Aegean Airlines is targeting India for its first Airbus A321LR routes from Athens when the long-range narrowbody enters its fleet in 2027.
Airports & Networks

By Tony Osborne
India’s HAL has received the first center fuselage for the Mk. 1A version of the indigenous Tejas Light Combat Aircraft to be produced by private industry.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
A dual-airport strategy in India’s two largest cities aims to meet the country’s capacity demands.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
IndiGo will be the first airline to launch commercial flights from the upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport.
Airlines & Lessors

By Steve Trimble
The Indian government unveiled a new industry partnership model on May 27 to fast-track development of the country’s first stealth fighter.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick, Robert Wall, Joe Anselmo
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
The recent flare-up in hostilities between India and Pakistan shows how the airline industry can be blindsided by geopolitical events outside its control.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Indian airlines are preparing to restore flights to 32 airports in the north of the country that were closed due to military action between India and Pakistan.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
Pakistan used Chinese-built Chengdu J-10C fighters during an aerial confrontation with India, in what could be the first combat use of the type, a report says.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Aaron Karp
India has changed the passenger user fee structure at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, based on a "user pays" principle.
Airports & Networks

By Matthew Fulco
Indian space startup InspeCity has raised $5.6 million in a seed round.
Satellites

By Swaati Ketkar
The training facility will support Dassault’s upcoming MRO facility near Noida International Airport.
Workforce & Training

By Tony Osborne
India appears to have suffered the first confirmed combat loss of a Dassault Rafale following airstrikes against targets in Pakistan.
Aircraft & Propulsion