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Associated Press • Rajesh Roy

Modi inaugurates Adani-built Navi Mumbai International Airport; commercial operations set for December

Associated Press reports: India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated a new international airport in Mumbai. Built by the Adani Group at a cost of $2.2 billion, Navi Mumbai International Airport is expected to start operations in December.

Also: Aviacionline, Aviation A2Z, International Airport Review, The Independent, Economic Times and 14 more
2025-10-08T04:44:46.844357-07:00

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Last Updated: Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, 8:21 AM PDT

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Reuters

Riyadh Air to launch inaugural flight to London Heathrow on Oct. 26, marking Saudi carrier's international debut

By Reuters: Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Air is set to launch its inaugural flight on October 26, with Britain's Heathrow Airport as its first destination, state TV reported on Wednesday.

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2025-10-08T05:00:36.180823-07:00
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airlinergs.com • Eddie Saunders

Air Transat announces three new international routes

By airlinergs.com: Air Transat Announces Three New International Routes and Boosts Year-Round Service for Summer 2026 Programme.

2025-10-08T07:40:22.375261-07:00
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Vertical Mag • Ben Forrest;

Vertical Aviation International urges FAA to revise proposed drone integration rule

By Vertical Mag: Vertical Aviation International is asking the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration to reconsider several aspects of its proposed rule or normalizing drone use.

Also: Unmanned Airspace, businessairportinternational.com and suasnews.com
2025-10-08T06:36:38.942954-07:00
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Reuters

Regulator fines IndiGo over use of unqualified simulators for pilot training at Category C airports

By Reuters: InterGlobe Aviation , parent of airline IndiGo, has been fined by India’s aviation regulator for failing to use "qualified simulators" for pilot training at Category C airports, the company said on Wednesday.

Also: Economic Times
2025-10-08T05:16:22.948804-07:00