Economic Times

India opens Noida (Jewar) International Airport; commercial flights to begin in 45–60 days

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Noida (Jewar) International Airport on 28 March 2026; commercial domestic flights are expected to begin within 45–60 days. The Rs 11,200 crore first‑phase facility opens with 12 million annual passenger capacity, an initial 250,000 tpa cargo terminal (scalable to 1.8M) and a planned 40‑ha MRO site.

ReutersAbhijith Ganapavaram, Rajveer Pardesi

India lifts temporary domestic airfare caps, easing financial pressure on carriers

By Reuters: India will revoke temporary fare caps it had imposed on domestic air tickets in December, according to a government order reviewed by Reuters, a move to ease the financial burden on airlines facing higher costs from disruptions due to the Iran war.

2026-03-28T12:12:34.626662-07:00
Paddle Your Own KanooMateusz Maszczynski

Ongoing Attacks on Middle East Airports Raise Operational Risk; Australians Warned of Threat Near Dubai International

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Travelers are being warned that Iranian attacks on airports across the Middle East continue to be a real threat, even as airlines across the region ramp up their schedules with deeply discounted fares to lure passengers into flying through the region.

2026-03-28T05:38:09.596554-07:00
Associated Press

Trump signs executive order to pay TSA officers — what it means for airport security staffing and lines

By Associated Press: President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to pay Transportation Security Administration officers.

2026-03-28T09:37:45.867242-07:00
FlightGlobalDavid Kaminski-Morrow

Vehicle on Naples runway forces EasyJet A320 departure aborted; Italian investigators open probe

By FlightGlobal: Italian investigators have opened an inquiry after a vehicle was noticed on a Naples runway from which an Airbus A320 was cleared to depart. The EasyJet Europe aircraft had been bound for Milan Malpensa on 27 March.

2026-03-28T11:00:21.617397-07:00