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IndiGo has taken another decisive step in expanding its presence in East Asia, launching a new daily non stop service between Kolkata and Shanghai. The inaugural flight departed on 29 March 2026, marking what the airline describes as a significant milestone in strengthening air links between India and the People’s Republic of China. As the…
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Norse Atlantic has reached a defining moment in its strategic reset, completing its transition to a hybrid model that blends long‑term ACMI charter operations with IndiGo alongside a streamlined network of high‑performing scheduled routes. The shift, announced on 9 February, is anchored by the delivery of the sixth and final Boeing 787‑9 to IndiGo under…
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Two Airbus A320 aircraft—Air India flight AI 2732 bound for Coimbatore and IndiGo flight 6E 791 arriving from Hyderabad—made unintended wingtip contact during ground manoeuvres at Mumbai Airport. Air India’s aircraft was pushing back from its bay for departure, while the IndiGo jet was taxiing after landing. Both aircraft were carrying passengers at the time.…
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In a tense and swiftly executed emergency response, IndiGo flight 6E6650 was forced to make an unscheduled landing at Lucknow Airport on 18 January 2026 after a bomb threat was reported onboard. What Happened on IndiGo Flight 6E6650… The aircraft, an Airbus A321neo registered VT-ICG, was en route from Delhi (DEL) to Siliguri (IXB) when…
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As 2025 comes to a close, we take a look at IndiGo and their inaugurated approach to long-haul flights. Despite constraints that have been ongoing throughout this year, the carrier has been able to make these flights a reality. It has very much been a new story for the airline in 2025, with this expected…
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The latest escalation between the United States and Iran has triggered one of the most severe operational shocks the global aviation sector has faced since the pandemic. With airstrikes extending into neighbouring Gulf states and airspace closures rippling across the region, airlines, airports, and passengers are confronting a rapidly evolving crisis. What began as a…
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Virgin Atlantic’s relationship with Manchester Airport has always been more than a simple operational footprint. For three decades, the airline has cultivated a northern identity rooted in leisure demand, regional loyalty, and a belief that long‑haul connectivity should not be confined to London. The airline’s latest announcement—significant capacity increases to Orlando and the deployment of…
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Today marks a milestone we have been working toward for a long time. Aero Insight, the new monthly magazine from The Aviation Hub, officially launches — and Issue 01 is now live. Aviation is an industry that never stops moving. It’s shaped by momentum, disruption, resilience, and reinvention. Yet in recent years, the pace of change…
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Air India has taken another decisive step in its fleet modernisation strategy, placing an incremental order for 30 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft—an expansion that reinforces both its single‑aisle ambitions and India’s rapidly accelerating aviation growth. The announcement, made at the Wings India Airshow in Hyderabad, marks a continuation of the airline’s sweeping long‑term renewal plan…
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On Christmas Day, just four days ago, Navi Mumbai International Airport formally opened and commenced passenger & cargo operations. This has been a culmination of nearly 30 years worth of work to get to this point, with that time now arrived and in effect. Whilst it has opened, there are still big plans for the…
