Akasa Air, a rapidly growing airline, has announced the expansion of its training and development center. The airline has expanded its training and development center, located in Gurugram, India, as part of the Akasa Air Learning Academy (AALA), which will actively train over 700 aviation professionals, which include pilots, cabin crew, engineers, and airport services
The NCLAT has scheduled a hearing for the appeal filed by three Go First lessors, namely SMBC Aviation Capital Ltd, SFV Aircraft Holdings, and GY Aviation Lease Court Ltd. The appeal is against the interim moratorium and insolvency resolution proceedings order issued by the NCLT. The hearing is set for Monday. NCLAT The NCLAT has
A spokesperson from the Wadia Group, owner of Go First airline, criticized AWG’s recent issuance of a “watch list notice” as displaying double standards. The spokesperson suggested that AWG should focus on ensuring its members adhere to international arbitration awards instead of issuing threatening notices to India and using the Cape Town Convention (CTC) to
Air India has imposed a two-year flying ban on an individual for causing physical harm to two female cabin crew members during a Delhi-London flight on April 10, according to a source. The cabin crew supervisor had filed a complaint against the passenger, identified as Jaskirat Singh Padda, a 25-year-old from Punjab, and the Delhi
New Delhi: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has reaffirmed its focus on the Indian market by launching a new class for travelers on its flights between Amsterdam and various cities in India. Recognizing India as the world’s third largest and rapidly growing aviation market, the airline aims to strengthen its presence in the country. KLM is
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the aviation regulator, issued a fine of Rs 30 lakh due to shortcomings in addressing a “safety-sensitive issue” related to an incident on a Dubai-Delhi flight on February 27. During the flight, a pilot allowed a female friend to enter the cockpit. Additionally, the regulatory authority has suspended
Boeing, the leading aircraft manufacturer in the United States, emphasized that the ongoing crisis at Go First will not alter the growth trajectory and macro trends of the Indian civil aviation market. Additionally, Boeing expressed that legislative clarity regarding aircraft leasing aspects will offer greater reassurance to aircraft lessors. India currently holds the position as
Air India announced its plans to establish an engineering warehouse near Delhi airport, with the aim of resolving aircraft defects at an accelerated pace. The warehouse, spanning 57,000 square feet, is set to become operational next month. As part of the airline’s revival efforts under the ownership of Tata Group, Air India is actively recruiting
Indian aviation has been placed on a watchlist with a negative outlook by a global aviation leasing watchdog, citing its failure to adhere to international aircraft repossession standards following the bankruptcy protection granted to airline Go First. The Aviation Working Group (AWG), an organization based in the UK that monitors leasing and financing laws on
India has emerged as a significant potential market for aircraft sales, according to Boeing, the renowned US aircraft manufacturer. Amid concerns raised by aircraft lessors in the wake of the Go First crisis, Boeing has assured stakeholders that it will collaborate to the best of its abilities to address the challenges. Ryan Weir, Vice President
