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New global airline cooperation to enhance India-Europe-North America connectivity

IndiGo, Delta Air Lines, Air France-KLM, and Virgin Atlantic have announced a strategic cooperation aimed at significantly enhancing air connectivity between India, Europe, and North America. The collaboration is set to establish an industry-leading network by combining the strengths of each airline across key regions and aims to grow into a global-scale operation. This initiative […]

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Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru

IndiGo to build major MRO hub at Bengaluru Airport

MRO & Production, Top Stories

Indian carrier IndiGo has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bengaluru International Airport (BIAL) to develop a dedicated maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility at Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru. This strategic move reinforces IndiGo’s commitment to expanding its operational capabilities in the region. Under the agreement, BIAL will allocate approximately 31 acres of land

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IndiGo appoints Ton Dortmans to support A350 entry and MRO growth

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IndiGo has announced that Ton Dortmans will join the airline in mid-August 2025 to support the technical entry into service of its new Airbus A350 aircraft. He will also play a key role in advancing IndiGo’s maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) strategy and capabilities. Dortmans brings with him a distinguished 40-year career in aviation, most

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Former FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker joins IndiGo as Independent Director

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IndiGo has announced the appointment of Michael Whitaker as an Independent Director, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals. Whitaker most recently served as Administrator of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the body responsible for overseeing air safety, efficiency and the national air traffic system. He stepped down from the role in January this year.

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Fraser Currie, CEO of Joramco (l) and Adam Voss, CEO of Tim Aerospace (r) at MRO South Asia 2025

Joramco secures two new contracts at MRO South Asia 2025

MRO & Production

Joramco, the Amman-based aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility and engineering arm of Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), has announced two significant agreements at the MRO South Asia 2025 event in New Delhi, India. These partnerships further strengthen Joramco’s global presence in the aviation maintenance sector. The first agreement is a framework deal with Tim

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Turkish Technic hangar © Turkish Technic

Turkish Technic signs new agreements with IndiGo and Air India Express

MRO & Production

Turkish Technic, a globally renowned MRO provider, has signed agreements with IndiGo, India’s largest airline, and Air India Express, a subsidiary of the Air India Group, to provide extensive MRO services for their fleets. The agreements were announced during MRO Middle East 2025, reinforcing Turkish Technic’s growing presence in the Indian aviation sector. As part

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IndiGo has chosen R5 seats to equip the business-class cabins of its A321neo aircraft © RECARO

IndiGo chooses RECARO R5 seats for A321neo Business Class

MRO & Production

RECARO Aircraft Seating has been selected by IndiGo to equip the business-class cabins of its A321neo aircraft with the R5 seats. The aircraft will also feature the RECARO R2 in economy class. A total of 45 shipsets have been ordered to meet this upgrade, with each A321neo aircraft featuring 12 business-class seats and 208 economy-class

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Pieter Elbers appointed Chair of IATA Board of Governors

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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported that Pieter Elbers, CEO of IndiGo, has commenced his role as Chair of the IATA Board of Governors (BoG). His one-year tenure began at the end of the 80th IATA Annual General Meeting in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on June 3, 2024. Elbers, the 82nd Chair of

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IndiGo has signed an order for 30 A350-900 aircraft

IndiGo orders 30 Airbus A350 wide-body aircraft

Aircraft & Engines

India’s premier airline, IndiGo, has confirmed an order for 30 Airbus A350-900 aircraft, marking a significant expansion in its international network towards long-haul destinations. India, boasting the title of the world’s fastest-growing major aviation market, stands on the cusp of an imminent surge in international travel, propelled by economic advancement and escalating household incomes. The

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IndiGo strengthens fleet with order for 30 Airbus A350-900 aircraft

Aircraft & Engines

IndiGo, India’s leading airline, has finalised a firm order for 30 A350-900 aircraft, marking a significant expansion opportunity for IndiGo to broaden its network and connect various Indian metros to destinations worldwide. These aircraft will be equipped with Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engines, combining mission capability with the efficiency of the Trent XWB engine to provide

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New global airline cooperation to enhance India-Europe-North America connectivity

IndiGo to build major MRO hub at Bengaluru Airport

IndiGo appoints Ton Dortmans to support A350 entry and MRO growth

Former FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker joins IndiGo as Independent Director

Joramco secures two new contracts at MRO South Asia 2025

Turkish Technic signs new agreements with IndiGo and Air India Express

IndiGo chooses RECARO R5 seats for A321neo Business Class

Pieter Elbers appointed Chair of IATA Board of Governors

IndiGo orders 30 Airbus A350 wide-body aircraft

IndiGo strengthens fleet with order for 30 Airbus A350-900 aircraft

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