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SATNA AND DATIA AIRPORTS IN MADHYA PRADESH INAUGURATED BY THE PM
In a significant move towards enhancing regional air connectivity and infrastructure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the newly developed airports at Satna and Datia through video conferencing.
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
Leader in Aviation Training Simulators
SRK Aviacom India Pvt. Ltd is one of the leading providers of Flight Simulators ranging from PCATDs to FTDs for FTOs and airliners in India. We are also engaged in selling aircrafts and helicopters. Over the years, we've diversified and advanced into new verticals in order to better meet the needs of our customers.
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
"We must look beyond pilot training and develop a holistic aviation ecosystem,"
Indian Aviation is rapidly growing and the need for skilled manpower is at all time high. The growth further intensifies the robust training programs with job security. To highlight the concept better, Jaffer Mohiuddin, CEO, Gomsons Aviation in an exclusive interview with Vishal Kashyap, Managing Editor, Aviation World shares his insight about the current Aviation training program, prospective amendments in curriculum, Part-147 training organisations, challenges and many more key issues. Over the years, Jaffer Mohiuddin had pioneered India's first EASA Part 147 satellite training center, securing DGCA-approved in-house OJT for both fixed-wing and rotary aircraft, and integrated VR-based immersive technology into training programs. We hope that the inputs of the interaction will be useful for our readers. Excerpts...
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
"APAC is the Fastest Growing Air Travel & Cargo Market"
In this exclusive interview, Subhas Menon, Director General, Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) shares his insight with Vishal Kashyap, Managing Editor, Aviation World on key topics of the Aviation sector and the role of his organization in addressing and resolving issues of its member airlines impacted from the global challenges. Excerpts...
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
Vietnam: Navigating Uncharted Territory With High Growth Potential
Vietnam's business aviation sector represents “uncharted territory” where significant risks coexist with exceptional rewards. What should potential investors know about this high-potential market? Quang Le, Key Account Manager at the Ho Chi Minh City office of international flight brokerage firm Chapman Freeborn shares his insight on the evolving business aviation sector of Vietnam.
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
BOEING FORECASTS FOR 20-YEAR GLOBAL DEMAND FOR 660,000 NEW COMMERCIAL PILOTS
Global — Fueled by emerging markets and changes in fleet mix, Boeing projects continued demand for aviation personnel as the global commercial fleet changes to meet the demands of the flying public.
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
"THE D328 IS THE FIRST NEW REGIONAL TURBOPROP AIRCRAFT IN THE 21ST CENTURY"
At the 55th edition of International Paris Airshow, German aircraft manufacturer, Deutsche showcased its revolutionary D328eco aircraft mock-up, with the enhanced customer experience centre. The 40-saeter turboprop has already garnered a lot of interest from the regional aviation sector due to its various new initiatives like low-emission propulsion system, advanced avionics and ergonomic seating with intend to elevate passenger comfort. In an exclusive interview, Nils Heuer, Sales Director, Deutsche Aircraft speaks with Aviation World on the various aspects of the aircrafts. Excerpts...
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
Air India commences its retrofit programme for widebody fleet; accelerates retrofit of narrowbody fleet...
Air India has announced updates on its US$ 400 million fleet retrofit programme reinforcing its commitment to delivering a world-class flying experience and enhancing operational reliability across its legacy fleet.
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
Air New Zealand appoints Nikhil Ravishankar as its next CEO
In one of the major announcements, Air New Zealand has confirmed the appointment of Nikhil Ravishankar as its next Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Greg Foran who steps down in October after almost six years leading the airline through one of the most challenging periods in aviation history.
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
"The market in APAC is certainly one of the largest in the world..."
Aviation Sector in APAC region is growing on all verticals and it is projected that within a short time frame, India would lead all the way in this region. To explain the overall scenario, Joshua Ng, Director Alton Aviation Consultancy from Singapore in an exclusive interview with Vishal Kashyap, Managing Editor, Aviation World speaks out the various factors that could lead to achieve this milestone. He is joined by Bhavya Aggarwal, Engagement Manager at Alton Aviation in this conversation. Excerpts...
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT ACADEMY IN PORTUGAL JOINS FTD.AERO'S CUSTOMER BASE
With the thorough evaluation and a successful test session on one of FTD.aero-built simulators, IFA — International Flight Academy has been contracted FTD.aero to build, deliver and install a B73M FNPT II MCC FSTD at their training facility at Viseu Airport (LPVZ) in Portugal.
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
Embraer host APAC Airline Business Seminar in Singapore: Reflects Momentum in the Region
Discussions centered around emerging trends, new opportunities for airlines and the need for greater connectivity
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
BHAARTI
Revolutionizing Agriculture and Aviation
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
RAJASTHAN TO GET A GREEN FIELD AIRPORT AT KOTA-BUNDI
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the proposal of Airports Authority of India (AAI) for development of Green Field Airport at Kota-Bundi (Rajasthan) at an estimated cost of Rs.1507.00 Crore.
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
Smart Regulations by AERA: Raising the Bar for Air Travellers
Across the world — from the Asian Development Bank to the Wharton School and the World Economic Forum — policy makers and thinkers are recognising the transformative potential of smart regulations.
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
"The market in India is very important for Gulfstream, and we are seeing increased interest in the region."
Gulfstream has delivered 200+ special missions aircraft to support governments and militaries in more than 40 countries. It's also the leader in business jet segments having most advanced fleet meeting the requirements of its clients. In an exclusive interview, Mark Burns, President, Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. shares his thoughts with Vishal Kashyap, Managing Editor, Aviation World on special mission aircraft and its market size, the business jet segments, sustainability, thoughts for India and many more interesting issues. Excerpts of the interview:
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
Navigating the Skies: A Closer Look at ZEST CORPORATION FZCO
Engine Leasing and Trading Expertise
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
MUMBAI AIRPORT ACHIEVES STEADY Q1 IN FY26, NAVIGATES GLOBAL HEADWINDS WITH 13.6 MILLION FLYERS
Amidst a challenging global and domestic aviation environ ment, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) has delivered a resilient performance in the first quarter of FY 2025-26, recording over 13.6 million passengers between April and June 2025. The quarter also recorded the highest single-day passenger traffic for the Quarter on 30 May 2025 with 161,603 passengers.
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
Q6V2 GEO UAV from ideaForge
Pioneering the Future of Uninhibited Geospatial Intelligence
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
RAJIV BANSAL, FORMER SECRETARY, MOCA & AIR INDIA MD JOINS AIR-TAXI STARTUP SARLA AVIATION
Sarla Aviation, Indian startup foraying into urban air mobility and advanced aircraft systems has appointed Rajiv Bansal, former Secretary to the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Managing Director of Air India to lead the company with regulatory advisory and strategy development towards certification.
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September - October 2025
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DHL Express and Cathay Group sign new SAF deal to drive production and uptake in Asia
DHL Express and the Cathay Group have entered into a new sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) partnership that reinforces their shared commitment to reducing carbon emissions in the air cargo industry.
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
India Based Flying Taxi gets Flight School approval from DGCA
India based Air Taxi Academy has received DGCA approval for its flight school from the DGCA.
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
CAE APPOINTS MATTHEW BROMBERG AS ITS PRESIDENT AND CEO
CAE had announced the appointment of Matthew Bromberg as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective August 13, 2025. In this role, he will lead the company's strategic growth and drive its continued evolution into the future.
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
"CAE is not just about developing a state-of-the-art full-flight simulator; it also provides world-leading training for pilots, maintenance technicians, cabin crew and air traffic controllers"
According to CAE's biennial Aviation Talent Forecast, an estimated 1.5 million civil aviation professionals will be needed worldwide by 2034 - with the largest percentage required in the Asia Pacific region. The comprehensive 2025 edition of the forecast analyzes the need for pilots, aircraft maintenance technicians, cabin crew, and, for the first time, air traffic controllers, predicting that 71,000 controllers will be needed globally over the next 10 years.
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September - October 2025
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"We want to produce in India because we believe that India is an emerging market..."
Aerospace industry leaders from global OEMs joined together recently to assess the capabilities of BMT Aerospace in India and understand how next-gen manufacturing capabilities align with this evolving landscape. With the Indian government's push for self-reliance and the rapid expansion of the aviation sector, India presents a significant growth opportunity. To understand more on the plans of expanding its footprints in India, Benoit Reynders, CEO, BMT Aerospace in an exclusive interview with Aviation World discuss in details about the present capability, its sister concern IGW in India, future plans of investments and expansion and many more topics.. Here are the excerpts of the interview:
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September - October 2025
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IndiGo Kickstarts Construction of its MRO Facility in Bengaluru, India
In its initiative to establish its presence in the aircraft MRO sector in India, IndiGo has commenced the project of construction of its world-class Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility in Bengaluru at the Kempegowda International Airport. The project is expected to complete and fully functional by the beginning of the year 2028.
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September - October 2025
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Celebrating Innovation: inter airport Europe marks 50 years of transforming airport technology
As the aviation industry continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, inter airport Europe 2025 returns to Munich from October 7-9 for its landmark 25th edition, promising to be the most dynamic and future-focused event yet.
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
We have a good opportunity for our E-Jets in India
At the Media Reception hosted by Embraer during the Paris Air Show, Vishal Kashyap, Managing Editor, Aviation World had a candid discussion with Francisco Gomes Neto, President & CEO of Embraer. In this brief interaction, Mr. Neto highlighted his vision for India and why this country is important for Embraer in both commercial jets segment as well defence sector. Excerpts...
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
PILOT TRAINING WITHOUT BORDERS
THE HUNGARIAN PHAPA METHOD COULD REVOLUTIONIZE PILOT TRAINING
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September - October 2025
Aviation World
Al 171 Crash and Why the World Wants to know, “Why?!”...
Air India Flight 171 killed 230 passengers including 169 Indians, 11 children and 2 infants; 53 British, 1 Canadian, 7 Portuguese, 2 pilots, 10 crew and former BJP Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani in possibly the most tragic and shocking air disaster in 40 years.
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