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Airline strategy, aircraft orders, route networks and the economics of flying. We track carriers, manufacturers, airports and regulators worldwide — from Gulf mega-hubs to low-cost start-ups — with sourced data on capacity, deliveries and profitability.

Skiplagging in 2026: The Flight Hack That Can Cost You Everything

Skiplagging in 2026: The Flight Hack That Can Cost You Everything

Hidden-city ticketing saves real money and can cost you every mile you own. A $9.4m verdict, a $1,315 bill to an elite flyer, and why airlin...
IndiGo VT-NOG Hits Pole at Srinagar: No Injuries

IndiGo VT-NOG Hits Pole at Srinagar: No Injuries

IndiGo flight 6E225 VT-NOG clipped a VDGS pole parking at Bay 6 Srinagar at 09:02 on 5 Sep 2026. AAI says all passengers and crew safe, airc...
Air India Phuket-Delhi Hydraulic Failure: 3 Systems Failed

Air India Phuket-Delhi Hydraulic Failure: 3 Systems Failed

Air India's Phuket-Delhi A320 lost all three hydraulic systems at 36,000 feet on 4 August, triggering autopilot loss and altitude upset; AAI...
Can You Bring a Power Bank on a Plane in India in 2026

Can You Bring a Power Bank on a Plane in India in 2026

Yes, you can bring a power bank on a plane in India in 2026, but only in hand baggage. Up to 100Wh is allowed without approval, 100 to 160Wh...
Kualanamu Flights Resume After Sinabung Eruption

Kualanamu Flights Resume After Sinabung Eruption

Kualanamu Airport is back to normal after Mount Sinabung ash forced 45 cancellations — here are the NOTAM updates and what to check before y...
Singapore Airlines Adds 4 Long-Haul Routes in 3 Months

Singapore Airlines Adds 4 Long-Haul Routes in 3 Months

Singapore Airlines will add four long-haul routes from Changi between 24 October and 1 December 2026, including daily Dubai and Western Sydn...
FLY91 Orders 40 ATR 72-600 Aircraft in $1 Billion Deal

FLY91 Orders 40 ATR 72-600 Aircraft in $1 Billion Deal

India's FLY91 has placed a firm order for 40 ATR 72-600 turboprops valued at about $1 billion on 3 September 2026, the largest ATR order in...
Western Sydney Airport Courts Air India Before Launch

Western Sydney Airport Courts Air India Before Launch

Western Sydney International will open 25 October 2026 and is courting Air India, but NSW Premier Chris Minns left New Delhi without a forma...