Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management   Asia-Pacific (APAC)  
AirInsight • Vicky Sharma

India's aviation boom becomes a stress test as crashes, conflict and capacity strain expose fragility

India's post‑recovery profit boom has become a system‑wide stress test: geopolitical conflict, fatal crashes, chronic capacity strain and market overconcentration have exposed deep fragilities across carriers, infrastructure and regulation. What began as rapid gains now confronts solvency, safety and capacity challenges for the sector.

2025-12-22T05:41:00.668349-08:00
ATC   Europe   Airports   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management  
FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Volotea A319 aborts low approach at Paris–Orly after ILS reportedly 'not switched on' — BEA probes

By FlightGlobal: French investigators have indicated that an absent ILS signal for a Paris Orly runway preceded a Volotea Airbus A319's aborting its approach after triggering a low-altitude warning.

2025-12-22T01:04:50.523361-08:00
MRO   Helicopter   Europe   M&A   Aircraft Finance & Leasing  
FlightGlobal • Dominic Perry

Chinese lessor GD Helicopter Finance acquires Belgian offshore operator NHV Group from Ardian

By FlightGlobal: Chinese-owned lessor GD Helicopter Finance (GDHF) is broadening its portfolio with the acquisition of Belgian offshore operator NHV Group from its private equity owner Ardian.

2025-12-22T01:04:51.068863-08:00