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Air India
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Fuel up 85%, Gulf closed: India airlines face worst summer since Covid as DGCA trims 2026 schedule
Indian airlines will operate 23,049 weekly flights in summer 2026, down 10% from 2025, as West Asia conflict closes Gulf airspace and jet fuel costs surge 85% in March.
IndiGo crisis deepens: CEO exit, Middle East suspension, and fuel surcharges reshape India’s largest airline
IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers resigns with immediate effect as InterGlobe Aviation battles Middle East flight suspensions and a new fuel surcharge. Read what this means for INDIGO shares and Indian aviation.
Rahul Bhatia takes interim charge of IndiGo (NSE: INDIGO) as Pieter Elbers exits after December crisis fallout
IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers resigns after December crisis. Rahul Bhatia takes interim charge. What it means for INDIGO stock and India's aviation sector. Read more.
Jet fuel hits $200 a barrel: airlines across Asia and Europe scramble to raise fares
Qantas, SAS, Air New Zealand and Air India raised fares as the Middle East conflict pushed jet fuel to $200 a barrel and closed Gulf airspace.
Gulf routes closed: How the Iran-Israel war is stranding Indian travellers and expatriate workers
Indian airlines cancelled 350 flights on March 1, 2026, as US-Israel strikes on Iran triggered airspace closures across West Asia, hitting Air India and IndiGo.
Millions stranded as Airbus orders emergency fixes on A320 family jets after data corruption alert
Find out how Airbus’s global grounding of more than 6,000 A320 aircraft is disrupting airlines and passengers worldwide as carriers race to complete urgent fixes.
A320 safety alert shocks global aviation as Airbus orders mass grounding over radiation-linked flaw
Find out how Airbus’s A320 safety glitch could affect global flights as airlines prepare for delays and fleet-wide software and hardware upgrades.
Ash cloud from Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi eruption prompts Indian aviation regulator to cancel and reroute flights
Discover how ash from Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi volcano drifted thousands of kilometres into Indian airspace and disrupted flight operations.
Dreamliner snag leaves 255 Delhi-bound flyers stranded in Milan ahead of Diwali
Find out how an Air India Dreamliner fault disrupted Diwali travel plans for 255 passengers flying from Milan to Delhi—and what it says about the airline's reliability.
Delhi IGI Airport completes CAT-III upgrade on Runway 10/28 — can it finally end winter flight chaos?
Delhi IGI Airport reopens Runway 10/28 after three months, adding CAT-III capability to cut winter fog delays and ease passenger disruptions.