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China's COMAC takes on Boeing, Airbus — here's all you need to know about Chinese planemaker

China's COMAC is expanding globally with its C919 and C909 jets, targeting Asia-Pacific markets amid supply delays from Boeing and Airbus. COMAC has over 200 aircraft in service, with European certification expected by 2028–2031 as production ramps up.

3 min read4 Feb 2026
Companies

Air India may post $1.6 billion loss after Ahmedabad plane crash amid airline's turnaround plan: Report

Tata Group and Singapore Airline's joint venture Air India, is expected to report at least $1.6 billion net loss in the financial year ending 2025-26. Here's what we know about the company's losses.

2 min read22 Jan 2026
Companies

Losses at Air India drag down Singapore Airlines' profit in April–September

Singapore's flagship carrier's net profit dropped 67.8% year-on-year to S$239 million for the April-September period, primarily because of accounting losses related to Air India

3 min read13 Nov 2025
Companies

IndiGo signs contract with Airbus to confirm its order for 30 additional A350-900 aircraft

The move will effectively double its wide-body order to 60 aircraft, the company said in a statement on Friday.

3 min read18 Oct 2025
Companies

Air Arabia announces new low-cost airline, plans a 45-aircraft fleet by 2030. Check details

UAE-based airline Air Arabia announced on Sunday, 20 July 2025, that it has received approval from Saudi Arabia to establish a new low-cost carrier. The company aims to have a 45-aircraft fleet by 2030.

1 min read20 Jul 2025
Companies

Air India in talks with Boeing, Airbus for ‘major' 200 narrow-body aircraft order: Report

Tata Group-owned Air India is in discussions with the largest aircraft manufacturers, Boeing and Airbus, for a major narrow-body aircraft order after its biggest deal in 2023.

1 min read1 Jun 2025
Companies

Adani-owned Mumbai Airport's cash deposit rules trigger lobbying efforts from IndiGo, Air India

Adani-owned Mumbai Airport's updated cash deposit rules have triggered industry lobbying efforts from airline giants like IndiGo and Air India. Adani Airports changed its rules to require cash deposits as a guarantee instead of bank guarantees.

3 min read1 Jun 2025
Companies

In interim relief, Bombay High Court halts Mumbai airport's bid to replace Celebi

Celebi is defending itself against the Centre's decision to revoke the firm's security clearance. The Centre's move followed Turkey's recent public support for Pakistan after the Pahalgam terror attack in India.

2 min read26 May 2025
Companies

Air India lobbies government to halt rival IndiGo leasing tie-up with Turkish Airlines: Report

Air India has asked India's Civil Aviation ministry to disallow repeated extensions of the leasing deal, which must be renewed every six months, arguing it is benefiting Turkey and hurting India's aviation sector.

2 min read16 May 2025
Industry

Airfare to Srinagar from Delhi, Mumbai drops 20-30% for peak travel season after terror attacks

Senior industry executives from online air ticket bookings companies said there was an increase in cancellations for flights to Srinagar.

2 min read24 Apr 2025