The Iran war has disrupted global air travel routes, forcing airlines to reroute flights, close Middle East airspace, and cancel thousands of flights as carriers avoid conflict zones and key hubs. 


Iran War Disrupts Global Air Travel Routes | Airfares Rise As Airlines Pass on Costs

A group of men, believed to be members of a group, sprayed numerous people with a form of pepper spray before fleeing from the spot, the police said in a statement.

Disruption at Heathrow airport after multiple people assaulted with pepper spray

9/11 forever reshaped flying—ushering in tighter checks, new technology, and global security measures that made airports the frontlines of counterterrorism

From boarding gates to full-body scanners: 9/11 and the day air travel changed forever

The aviation industry is facing a storm that goes beyond what meets the eye. New tariffs on steel and aluminum, imposed by the United States, are shaking up the sector, with Canada and the European Union hitting back with retaliatory duties.

Airfares may rise 2-4% as tariffs disrupt aviation

Indian skies are set to get busier as the country’s airlines push for greater international dominance. With rising affluence, a growing middle class, and increasing connectivity, India's air travel demand is set to soar. India's biggest air carriers—Indigo, Air India, and Akasa Air—are expanding aggressively, aiming for Indian carriers to claim over 50% of the international market share in 2025. Watch in for more details!

Indian skies to get busier in 2025

While European Nations tout ambitious climate agendas, the ultra-wealthy are jetting off on lavish holidays, emitting staggering CO2 levels. A recent report reveals that private jets contributed over 520,000 tonnes of emissions in 2023, with a single flight releasing nearly as much CO2 as an average European citizen does in a year. Can Europe’s leaders reconcile their climate promises with this blatant hypocrisy?

Elite Air Travel Fuels Climate Crisis | Can Climate Agendas Survive Private Jet Culture?

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday highlighted the growth potential of the country's aviation sector, saying air travel has become inclusive and affordable with the regional connectivity scheme as more people are travelling by air from smaller cities.

PM Modi: Air travel to be more inclusive and affordable in India

Direct flights between China and the united states are outpacing passenger demand. Despite a gradual increase in routes, planes are flying with significantly fewer passengers than before the pandemic. This mismatch between supply and demand is a growing concern for the aviation industry.

US-China flight frequency at 23.6% of pre-covid levels

A new type of passenger aircraft is all set to take the California Skies. JetZero, a California based Aerospace company has been granted permission by the US to test its bladed wing Jet. Watch in for more details!

US: Blended-Wing Body Aircraft: The future of air transport?

UK: Drones may deliver medicines if CAA proposal goes through

Lufthansa ground staff strike hits air travel, to impact over 100,000 passengers

Global aviation is all set to emerge out of Covid shadow. Here's why 

Singapore Airlines achieves record half-year profit amid surging air travel demand 

Private luxury canine air travel faces backlash from climate activists

Roam around the world within hours! Though it may sound gimmicky. But things are real this time! The aviation industry is set to enter an era of ultrafast air travel. Reportedly, NASA's experimental supersonic aircraft, the X-59 'Son of Concorde' is all set for its first test flight.

Around the globe in 2 Hours! NASA's suborbital flights might soon be a reality

France bans short-haul flights where trains are available to cut carbon emissions

The Biden administration wants airlines to pay passengers in the US for lengthy delays. President Biden and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg have announced the start of the rule-making process regarding this. This comes just weeks before the start of the peak travel season in the summer. Under this, the airlines would have to compensate passengers for delays. They have to pay for their meals and hotel for delays within the airlines' control. President Biden, while announcing this, said American air travellers deserve better.

US readies laws to make airlines compensate passengers for delays

Domestic air travel hits record high in India

Boeing's 747, the original and arguably most aesthetic "Jumbo Jet", revolutionised air travel only to see its more than five-decade reign as "Queen of the Skies" ended by more efficient twinjet planes.

Boeing's 747, the original 'jumbo jet' prepares for final send-off

Thousands stranded at Philippines int'l airport after power outage; officials rush to restore operations

The week of the sudden surge of Covid-19 infections in China, India's Ministry of Health has issued some new guidelines for international arrivals in India to curb the spread of the virus. India has made RT-PCR tests mandatory for international arrivals from China, Thailand, South Korea, Japan and Hong Kong.

India: New Covid rules for incoming passengers; RT-PCR mandatory for international arrivals

India has now brought out a new set of airport testing rules which has come into effect from 10 am on Saturday. Two percent of international passengers coming in from different countries will be sampled. The chosen passengers can leave the airport once their sample has been submitted.

India Covid: New guidelines for air travel from Saturday; India to test 2% international travelers

United States: Airlines, including Air India, forced to pay $600 million in refunds

China eases quarantine rules, scraps inbound air travel curbs even though Covid cases spike

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