Uganda Airlines Flight Returns To Johannesburg After Mid-Air Cockpit Windscreen Damage
Johannesburg, South Africa: A Uganda Airlines flight en route from Johannesburg to Entebbe was forced to return shortly after departure […]
Aviation Sector
Govt Puts 60% No-Fee Seat Selection Rule On Hold Amid Airline Revenue Concerns
New Delhi, India: The Ministry of Civil Aviation has placed on hold its directive requiring airlines to offer at least
easyJet Flight Bound For Jersey Returns To Glasgow After Turbulence Injures Crew Member
Glasgow, United Kingdom: An easyJet flight bound for Jersey was forced to return to Glasgow shortly after departure on March
IndiGo Appoints IATA Chief Willie Walsh As CEO Following Crisis & Pieter Elbers’ Exit
Gurugram, India: India’s largest airline, IndiGo, announced on March 31, 2026, the appointment of Willie Walsh as its new Chief
United Nigeria Grounds Two Aircraft After Jet Blast Damage & Bird Strike Incident
Lagos, Nigeria: United Nigeria Airlines faced significant operational disruption after two separate incidents, a jet blast-induced ground accident and a
UK Aviation Records 302 Million Passengers In 2025, Marking Busiest Year On Record
London, United Kingdom: The United Kingdom’s aviation sector recorded its highest-ever annual passenger traffic in 2025, with 302 million passengers
Air India Flight Makes Precautionary Diversion To Jeddah After Technical Issue
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner operating flight AI133 from Bengaluru to London Heathrow was forced to
Govt Removes Fare Caps As Airlines Oppose 60% Seats Free Of Selection Charges
New Delhi, India: A policy push by the government to strengthen passenger rights and enforce fare transparency has triggered sharp
Alaska Airline, FedEx Jet Nearly Collide During Landing At Newark, Probe Underway
Newark, United States: A serious aviation safety incident is under investigation in the United States after an Alaska Airlines passenger
Qatar Airways Named World’s Best Airline For 2026 As Asia, Middle East Dominate
Global aviation benchmarking platform AirlineRatings.com has released its “World’s Best Airlines for 2026” report, naming Qatar Airways as the world’s