Param Agarwal
109 articles
Vistara CCO promoted to Chief Executive
Indian full-service airline Vistara announced on September 14, 2021, that its chief commercial officer Vinod Kannan would be…
2021-09-15
US grants $482.3 million to support aviation manufacturing jobs
The United States Department of Transport (DOT) announced on September 13, 2021, that it would grant $482.3 million…
2021-09-14
TAE Aerospace achieves Initial Depot Capability for F135 Engine
TAE Aerospace announced on July 21, 2021, that they have achieved the Initial Depot Capability (IDC) requirements to…
2021-09-14
Southwest COO takes charge as the next president
United States-based low-cost carrier Southwest Airlines (LUV) announced a change in leadership with the retirement of its former…
2021-09-14
Air India Express flight turns back after technical glitch
An Air India Express flight (registered VT-AXT) scheduled to operate from Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) to Sharjah International…
2021-09-13
Mammoth Freighters initiates Boeing aircraft freighter conversion program
United States-based Mammoth Freighters announced the launch of its passenger to freighter conversion program for the Boeing 777-200LR…
2021-09-12
Spirit Airlines finalizes lease deals for 15 new Airbus aircraft
United States-based ultra-low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines (S64) (SAVE) inked a deal with aircraft leasing company Air Lease Corporation…
2021-09-09
Frontier Airlines bid farewell to its last Airbus A319 aircraft
United States-based ultra-low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines retired their last Airbus A319 aircraft on September 9, 2021. The 15-year-old…
2021-09-09
Tata to build C-295 transport aircraft for Indian Air Force
The Indian cabinet committee for security cleared the purchase of 56 C-295 MW turboprop transport aircraft on September…
2021-09-08
Ant swarm in business class prompts Air India flight delay
An Air India flight (number AI111) scheduled to operate from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Heathrow Airport…
2021-09-07
Singapore approves Boeing 737 MAX to continue operations
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) ungrounded the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft on September 6, 2021. Singapore…
2021-09-06
Laser strikes up despite drop in air traffic: FAA
The United States aviation watchdog has released data showing an increase in laser strikes in 2020, despite the…
2021-09-04
SpiceJet staff stage strike over wages at Delhi airport
A section of SpiceJet employees staged a brief protest at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) on September 3,…
2021-09-03
Malaysian civil aviation authority ungrounds Boeing 737 MAX
The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) approved the Boeing 737 MAX for operations on September 2, 2021.…
2021-09-03
Aircraft lessor Griffin orders five new Boeing 737 MAX 8s
US and Ireland-based aircraft lessor Griffin Global Asset Management, better known as Griffin, placed its first direct order…
2021-09-02
Losses narrow for Rex in FY2021, but forecasts challenging headwinds
Australia’s Regional Express Airlines, better known as Rex, reported an annual before-tax loss of AUD 18.4 million ($13.5…
2021-09-01
Porter completes fleet modernization ahead of return to flying
Canada-based Porter Airlines has completed the modernization of its entire aircraft fleet consisting of De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400s,…
2021-09-01
Tata plans holding company for Air India bid – report
Tata Group may set up a holding company to consolidate its aviation ventures ahead of a possible Air India…
2021-08-31