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IndiGo, SpiceJet shares rally up to 4% as crude oil prices fall below pre-war levels after 42% crash

Aviation stocks, including IndiGo and SpiceJet gained after crude oil prices declined sharply as supply concerns eased following progress in the Iran conflict. Lower fuel costs lifted sentiment for airlines, while investors assessed the potential recovery in travel demand and normalisation of global aviation operations.

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Sensex jumps over 700 points, Nifty rises above 24,200 as oil prices cool below $73 per barrel

On Thursday, Indian stock markets experienced a remarkable surge, with both Sensex and Nifty seeing significant gains as oil prices fell below $73 per barrel. This decline in crude oil costs, along with a strengthening rupee, heightened investor enthusiasm. While the Realty and Auto sectors thrived, analysts express concern over…

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Air India plane comes in front of IndiGo aircraft on same taxiway at Ahmedabad airport

An Air India plane mistakenly turned onto the same taxiway as an IndiGo aircraft at Ahmedabad airport on Wednesday evening. The IndiGo flight, preparing for takeoff to Mumbai, was halted at a safe distance of approximately 200 meters from the Air India plane. Both airlines confirmed the incident, with IndiGo…

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India panel proposes simulator-heavy pilot licence to ease crew shortage, document shows

India is exploring a new pilot license option to combat a growing shortage, proposing increased simulator training and reduced flight hours for cadets. This Multi-Crew Pilot Licence aims to create a faster, more predictable pipeline of junior pilots for expanding airlines. While proponents believe it will boost pilot numbers and…

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After turbulent 2025, DGCA to face US FAA safety review in November

India's aviation regulator, the DGCA, faces a crucial safety assessment by the US FAA this November. This review follows a series of incidents in 2025, raising concerns about potential impacts on Indian carriers' US expansion plans. Despite government confidence, the DGCA's capacity is under scrutiny amid rapid sector growth, highlighting…

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Duchess Sophie's floral midi and crochet bag is still my favourite summer outfit she’s worn - and it's perfect for enjoying an ice cream

This handbag has become one of her most-worn accessories and it added a relaxed edge to her elegant dress

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Carole Middleton's nod to Prince Harry and Meghan at Royal Ascot was an interesting move but is there a simple explanation?

The Princess of Wales's mother attended for the second time wearing an outfit that has a strong link to the Sussexes

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Harriet Phillips's adorable subtle tribute to husband Peter as she makes grand entrance with the Royal Family at Ascot

Princess Anne's new daughter-in-law joined her in the carriage procession, making her first post-wedding appearance

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IndiGo launches ‘Cabs with IndiGo’ airport transfer service across Indian cities

IndiGo has introduced 'Cabs with IndiGo', an airport transfer service. Customers can now book cabs to and from airports across India. The service is available on the IndiGo website and mobile app. This expansion aims to enhance IndiGo's travel ecosystem. BluChip loyalty members will earn rewards on bookings. The service…

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King Charles's important instruction to uncertain Princess Charlotte during key Trooping the Colour moment

The young royal asked a key question on the Buckingham Palace balcony and her grandfather stepped in to guide her

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Sensex rises 347 points, Nifty closes near 24,100 as oil prices drop below $80. What lies ahead?

Indian stock markets extended gains for the fourth consecutive session, with Sensex and Nifty rising over 0.4% each. This surge was driven by a framework for an Iran-US deal and a significant drop in oil prices below $80 per barrel. Analysts anticipate continued market resilience, supported by tapering FII outflows…

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Hindon bets on expansion to stay relevant in NCR airport race

Hindon civil terminal in Ghaziabad is undergoing a major expansion. This will increase aircraft parking from two to six bays and boost passenger handling capacity. The upgrades aim to make Hindon a viable third airport for Delhi-NCR travellers. Infrastructure improvements are expected to allow more flight operations soon. Additional services…

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Noida International Airport begins operations with first IndiGo flight from Lucknow

Noida International Airport has commenced flight operations. Its first IndiGo flight arrived from Lucknow and then departed back to the Uttar Pradesh capital. This marks a significant step for air connectivity in the region. The new airport aims to boost travel and economic development. It is designed as a multimodal…

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IndiGo, SpiceJet and other tourism stocks surge up to 7% as US-Iran deal lifts sentiment

Indian airline and travel stocks up to 7% surged as U.S. President Trump announced an initial agreement to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. This development is expected to ease geopolitical tensions, potentially reducing operating costs for airlines and restoring travel sentiment. Investors anticipate a normalization in…

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Noida International Airport begins commercial operations; first IndiGo flight from Lucknow to land at Jewar airport

Noida International Airport officially commenced commercial flight operations on June 15, marking a significant boost for air connectivity in northern India. IndiGo will operate the inaugural flights, connecting Lucknow, Bengaluru, and eventually over 16 other destinations. This landmark project is poised to drive substantial economic growth and create numerous jobs…

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Ahmedabad customs recover smuggled gold worth over Rs 4 crore from flight arriving from Dubai

Ahmedabad customs officials intercepted a significant gold haul. The precious metal was discovered concealed within a speaker box on IndiGo Flight 6E-1478. The flight had arrived from Dubai. The gold, weighing nearly 2.8 kilograms, was found in two pouches. No one claimed ownership, leading to its seizure under the Customs…

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IndiGo says it is monitoring Middle East situation, assures passengers on safety

IndiGo has issued a travel advisory for passengers flying to and from the Middle East, assuring them of its commitment to safety amidst evolving regional tensions. The airline is closely monitoring the situation and coordinating with authorities, urging travelers to check flight statuses for the latest updates.

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Harriet Sperling's wedding tribute to Princess Anne was the perfect way to blend royal tradition and individuality

Peter Phillips and Harriet Sperling did things a little differently but the bride still found a way to honour her mother-in-law

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IndiGo shares in focus as ATF prices rise 10% as fuel retailers launch 3-year price stabilisation scheme

IndiGo shares are in focus after state-run fuel retailers raised aviation turbine fuel prices by around 10% while introducing a three-year price stabilisation scheme. Airlines can lock in Rs 115 per litre under the plan, but operating costs may rise amid already weak demand and geopolitical disruptions affecting travel.

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Air India Express defers Noida Airport launch, exits Hindon amid cost-cutting

Air India Express has indefinitely postponed its operations from Noida International Airport. This reduces the number of airlines launching services at the new airport next week. IndiGo will start services on opening day, followed by Akasa Air. Air India Group is focusing on cost reduction. Hindon Airport traffic has declined…

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IndiGo shares gain 2% after analyst meet. Why Goldman, Morgan Stanley, others see up to 38% upside?

IndiGo shares witnessed an uptick on Tuesday after its analyst meet, where management outlined strong long-term growth plans driven by rising air travel demand and international expansion. Brokerages including Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Motilal Oswal and Elara Capital reiterated bullish views, seeing up to 38% upside despite near-term geopolitical and…

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SpiceJet funding crunch delays pilot pay, messages show, as it seeks state-backed loan

SpiceJet is delaying pilot salaries since March, seeking an emergency government loan to stabilize operations amid rising fuel costs and restricted airspace. The airline acknowledged payment delays, stating they are disbursed in a phased manner. Pilots report significant financial challenges due to the ongoing pay disruptions.

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One Dreamliner leaves, six routes go dark, but IndiGo unveils 'bigger' FY30 ambitions

IndiGo unveiled an ambitious plan to nearly double its scale by FY30, targeting 200 million passengers annually. The airline will focus on international expansion, long-haul operations with new aircraft, premium travel offerings, and growing cargo and ancillary revenues to become a global aviation player.

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IndiGo suspends Kuwait flights until further notice due to airspace closure

IndiGo has suspended all flights to and from Kuwait indefinitely due to the ongoing closure of Kuwaiti airspace. The airline is closely monitoring the situation and coordinating with aviation authorities, prioritizing the safety of passengers and crew. Affected travelers are advised to check their flight status before heading to the…

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Bengaluru-Mumbai IndiGo aircraft suffers bird-hit, flight delayed

An IndiGo flight from Bengaluru to Mumbai experienced a bird strike on Friday. The aircraft was taxiing on the runway when the incident occurred. The pilot immediately returned to the bay for necessary checks. After inspecting both engines, the Airbus A321Neo was declared safe. The flight eventually departed over an…

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