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Akbar Al Baker criticized the Indian government for withholding bilateral air services rights due to lack of investment by Qatar in the subcontinent.

Air Astana sees itself as a lead contender for the Nur-Sultan to JFK service.

India’s government moves ahead with a plan to divest 13 airports.

India’s Light Utility Helicopter is virtually ready for production, and a factory is being prepared, but a contract still awaits.

India’s only private full-service airline seeks to expand internationally and eyes first long-haul destination next year.

The Indian government plans to offer a 95-percent stake in the debt ridden national carrier.

The cash-strapped industry continues to invest.

Operators struggle to work in the economy, but companies continue to invest for the future.

Vistara, Spicejet, and IndiGo all have used slots gained with the closure of Jet Airways to expand internationally.

Pakistan’s airspace may close again, after reopening in July following five months of disruption.

India is gathering information as it works through political challenges CORSIA faces in the nation.

The fast-growing Indian LCC sees a 44-percent increase in operations revenue in the second quarter.

The subcontinent’s DGCA lists a number of common oversights in its 2018-22 Aviation Safety Plan.

SRC Aviation is the first outside the U.S. is the first to achieve such recognition.

Safety experts warn of substandard pilot training and poor runway conditions on the subcontinent.

Indian airline IndiGo switches to CFM by placing the engine manufacturer's largest-ever order.

Indian manufacturer Aequs Aerospace joins OEM tier 1 family.

A $2 billion expansion in the “Silicon Valley” of India includes a new terminal and runway for Bengaluru Airport.

The Modi-led government could herald continuation of the Make in India program and lots of contracts for Indian aerospace companies.

Three An-32s have been lost in recent years in unknown circumstances

The subcontinent’s carriers benefit from the sudden opening of slots at Mumbai and Delhi.

Air Astana low-cost unit FlyArystan has taken a lesson from Indian discount counterpart IndiGo.

Mounting debt with no sign of relief places the company's future in dire straits.

Having developed an`AWACS system based on an Embraer regional jet, India is now looking to move forward with its A330-based concept

Lenders plan to start a bidding process for the private Indian airline on April 9.

XTI Aircraft expects to receive new electric motors for its scale proof-of-concept (POC) TriFan 600 within seven days and is targeting first flight soon.

Some 100 airliners in India sit grounded, not all of them Boeing 737 Maxes.

India's troubled Tejas Light Combat Aircraft program is advancing with an interim improved Mk1A, followed by a much more capable Mk2.

More than a third of the Indian carrier’s fleet remains grounded, forcing the cancellation of some 200 flights a day.

Pakistan’s civil aviation authority said flight operations in northeastern and northwestern regions of Pakistan will remain suspended until further notice.