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India inaugurates Phase I of Noida (Jewar) International Airport; commercial flights to start in 45–60 days

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Phase I of Noida (Jewar) International Airport on March 28, 2026. Built with about INR 11,200 crore, the first phase will handle 12 million passengers annually and includes a cargo terminal (initially 250,000 tpa, scalable to 1.8m) and plans for a 40 ha MRO.

2026-03-28T14:33:28.572571-07:00

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Hainan Airlines — Route network, fleet and strategic update

2026-03-29T06:35:36.034875-07:00

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Gulf carriers reroute via remote Spanish airport as Iran strikes disrupt Middle East hubs

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

Reuters

India revokes temporary domestic airfare caps to relieve carriers hit by Iran-related disruptions

2026-03-28T12:12:34.626662-07:00

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Hainan Airlines — Route network, fleet and strategic update Daily operator updates summarise Hainan Airlines' recent route network changes, strategic fleet developments and any aircraft orders. The briefing also tracks market moves affecting the carrier, including start-up activity, bankruptcies, mergers, acquisitions and partnerships that could influence network and capacity decisions.

2026-03-29T06:35:36.034875-07:00

Hainan Airlines — Route network, fleet and strategic update

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India inaugurates Phase I of Noida (Jewar) International Airport; commercial flights to start in 45–60 days Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Phase I of Noida (Jewar) International Airport on March 28, 2026. Built with about INR 11,200 crore, the first phase will handle 12 million passengers annually and includes a cargo terminal (initially 250,000 tpa, scalable to 1.8m) and plans for a 40 ha MRO.

2026-03-28T14:33:28.572571-07:00

India inaugurates Phase I of Noida (Jewar) International Airport; commercial flights to start in 45–60 days

Reuters

India revokes temporary domestic airfare caps to relieve carriers hit by Iran-related disruptions The Indian government has revoked temporary domestic airfare caps it imposed in December, a government order reviewed by Reuters shows. The move is intended to ease financial pressure on carriers facing higher costs from disruptions tied to the Iran war.

2026-03-28T12:12:34.626662-07:00

India revokes temporary domestic airfare caps to relieve carriers hit by Iran-related disruptions

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Gulf carriers reroute via remote Spanish airport as Iran strikes disrupt Middle East hubs Iran-related strikes and retaliatory attacks have forced Gulf carriers to reroute long‑haul services, diverting flights through a remote rural Spanish airport, while Dubai and other Gulf hubs operate reduced schedules amid continuing threats to regional airports and stretched transit corridors.

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

Gulf carriers reroute via remote Spanish airport as Iran strikes disrupt Middle East hubs

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Indonesia accepts second and final Airbus A400M, completing 2021 order Indonesia has taken delivery of its second and final Airbus A400M, completing the order placed in 2021 for the Indonesian Air Force. The handover fulfils Jakarta’s acquisition of the two-aircraft A400M batch, marking formal completion of the 2021 procurement programme.

2026-03-28T02:19:37.879739-07:00

Indonesia accepts second and final Airbus A400M, completing 2021 order

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Bellatrix raises $20M to scale satellite propulsion after first major export win India-based Bellatrix Aerospace said March 27 it raised $20 million to ramp production of its satellite propulsion systems after securing its first large commercial customer outside India. The funding will scale manufacturing capacity to fulfil the export order and support commercial expansion.

2026-03-27T10:22:22.912467-07:00

Bellatrix raises $20M to scale satellite propulsion after first major export win

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AIX: How Aircraft Cabin Innovation Is Shifting Across Asia‑Pacific — Strategic Takeaways for Airlines and Suppliers Aircraft Interiors Expo revealed the forces reshaping cabin design across Asia‑Pacific — evolving passenger expectations, premium‑led seat strategies, digital IFEC integration and sustainable materials — and set out clear implications for airlines and suppliers operating in one of the world’s fastest‑changing aviation markets.

2026-03-27T09:50:34.670486-07:00

AIX: How Aircraft Cabin Innovation Is Shifting Across Asia‑Pacific — Strategic Takeaways for Airlines and Suppliers

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India's travel boom: strong demand, weak payoff India's travel market is expanding rapidly and represents substantial long-term upside, yet the commercial payoff has lagged. Strong demand growth has not been fully monetized, creating a persistent gap between market potential and realized traction for carriers, airports and tourism stakeholders.

2026-03-27T08:38:53.937567-07:00

India's travel boom: strong demand, weak payoff

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India inaugurates Phase I of Noida (Jewar) International Airport; commercial flights to start in 45–60 days

Hainan Airlines — Route network, fleet and strategic update

Gulf carriers reroute via remote Spanish airport as Iran strikes disrupt Middle East hubs

India revokes temporary domestic airfare caps to relieve carriers hit by Iran-related disruptions

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