India

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

By Swaati Ketkar
HAL has performed its first overhaul on an Airbus A320 as it prepares to start offering more civil MRO services.
MRO

By Chen Chuanren
India has carried out missile strikes on nine “terrorist infrastructure” sites in Pakistan in response to the April 24 terrorist attack in Kashmir.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Adrian Schofield
Indian airlines are halting operations to several domestic airports in the wake of military action between India and Pakistan.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

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

By Tony Osborne
Dhruv light utility helicopters operated by the Indian air force and army have been allowed to return to operations.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Adrian Schofield
Indian regional carrier Star Air has revealed plans for significant fleet and network expansion over the next few years.
Airlines & Lessors

By Steve Trimble
An Indian military laboratory passed a milestone toward development of a hypersonic cruise missile.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Tony Osborne
India’s government has signed a long-awaited contract to acquire the naval version of the Dassault Rafale combat aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
Mumbai-based cargo operator Jet Freight Logistics will be the first Indian customer for the Airbus A330P2F converted freighter.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Rapidly escalating tensions between Pakistan and India could lead to major airspace problems for international airlines in the region.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Matthew Fulco
Taiwan’s AVIX and India’s Optiemus Unmanned Systems will collaborate on the production of drone components for defense applications in the subcontinent.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Swaati Ketkar
AI Engineering Services Limited’s CEO speaks to Aviation Week Network amid a strike threat from its aircraft maintenance technicians.
Workforce & Training