Adani’s Mumbai Airport secures $750 million from Apollo-led group
The funds will be used to refinance existing debt, with an option to raise an additional $250 million, says Apollo
Several airlines, including PIA, suspend Gulf flights after Iranian strikes on US base
PIA halts flights to Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Dubai; Disruption comes after the closure of airspace by several Gulf nations due to heightened military tensions
Pakistan extends airspace closure for Indian aircraft by another month
Airspace ban now lasts until July, causing longer flight routes for Indian carriers
Airlines weigh how long to suspend Middle East flights as conflict enters new phase following US attacks on Iran
Many Western aviators yet to resume flights to Gulf capitals; Local carriers in Jordan, Lebanon and Iraq tentatively resume; Flightradar24 reports "dramatic increase" in GPS jamming and spoofing in war-hit region
Indian aviation regulator orders Air India to remove three officials
Air India’s own voluntary disclosures revealed problems in crew scheduling, compliance monitoring, and internal accountability, says DGCA
Government begins Rs180 million upgrade of Skardu International Airport
Construction work is expected to start within a year after the completion of the detailed design and PC-1
Air India warned for flying Airbus planes with unchecked escape slides
Regulator warns Air India over delayed checks on three planes which had unverified emergency equipment; Some Air India aircraft also had outdated registration paperwork
Airblue, Gerry’s Group join race for PIA as bid deadline nears
Expressions of interest for up to 100% stake in loss-making airline close Thursday
Boeing 737 MAX victims’ families challenge $1.1 billion plea agreement
The plea agreement requires Boeing to plead guilty to a criminal fraud conspiracy charge
Yunus Brothers Group, Arif Habib-led consortium to bid for PIA stake: sources
New bidders join race for privatisation as government sweetens deal with tax relief and operational gains
Rolls-Royce seeks entry into narrowbody aircraft market
CEO of Rolls-Royce says the company seeks partners to enter the narrowbody aircraft market, with no new plane expected before 2035
PIA employees submit joint bid to acquire airline, arguing for first right to purchase
Bid jointly filed by Hidayatullah Khan, President of CBA-affiliated People’s Unity, and Aqeel Siddiqui, head of PIA Senior Staff Association (SASA)
Uzbekistan Airlines begins direct flights from Islamabad to Tashkent
The first flight, HY466, takes off from Islamabad International Airport with 126 passengers on board
Boeing CEO cancels Paris Airshow trip after Air India crash
Ortberg tells staff on Thursday that they would stay back to support their team, the customer, and the investigation
Air India flight makes emergency landing in Thailand after bomb threat; all passengers off plane
The aircraft takes off from Phuket Airport, makes a wide loop around the Andaman Sea, and lands back on the southern Thai island
