Today In Aviation

Last Updated: Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, 2:26 AM PDT

2025-08-15T02:26:58.494098-07:00 2025-08-15T02:26:58.494098-07:00 (2025-08-15T02:26:58.494098-07:00)

Supply Chain   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Policy & Regulation   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Asia-Pacific (APAC)  
❗️
Reuters • YP Rajesh

India’s Modi pushes self-reliance, cuts taxes and vows to protect farmers amid US tariff tensions

By Reuters: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the country on Friday to move towards more self-reliance, manufacture everything from fertilisers to jet engines and EV batteries, and vowed to protect farmers in the face of a trade conflict with Washington.

Also: CNA, Hindustan Times and CNA
2025-08-15T00:47:10.385798-07:00
❗️
ch-aviation

India Proposes Global Code of Conduct for Pilot Hiring

By ch-aviation: Subscribe now for the latest aviation updates, available exclusively on ch-aviation. Become a member and access our exclusive news and data today.

2025-08-14T20:17:18.853439-07:00
❗️❗️
Aviation A2Z • Natalia Shelley

Lufthansa Flight LH431 Returns to Chicago O’Hare After Landing Gear Issue

By Aviation A2Z: A Lufthansa (LH) Boeing 747-8, registration D-ABYH, operating flight LH431 from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Frankfurt/Main (FRA), returned to Chicago shortly after departure due to a landing gear problem.

2025-08-14T12:55:06.144801-07:00
Airline Industry & Market Trends  
❗️❗️
Mint India

China and India in Talks to Resume Direct Flights After Five-Year Suspension

By Mint India: China confirmed close communication with India to resume direct flights, potentially ending a five-year suspension. This follows a meeting between Indian Consul General and China Eastern Airlines, indicating mutual interest in restoring air links.

Also: ch-aviation, Financial Express, Times of India and 6 more
2025-08-14T08:48:24.431873-07:00