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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.

The Economic Times

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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Airbus delays XLR deliveries to IndiGo as war hits suppliers

Deliveries of the A321XLR jets from Airbus are lagging, and IndiGo, a prominent airline in India, is bracing for holdups affecting several of the nine planes it has ordered for this year. The ongoing Middle East conflict is causing supply chain issues that exacerbate the delays.

The Economic Times

IndiGo shares snap 3-day rally, fall over 1% as airline suspends flights to 6 countries amid soaring operational costs

IndiGo's parent company, InterGlobe Aviation, saw its shares dip as the airline announced temporary flight suspensions to six international destinations from July 1, 2026. This strategic network optimization aims to address softer demand and a challenging cost environment, with operations resuming on October 1, 2026.

The Economic Times

India's IndiGo cuts six international routes, including Krabi

IndiGo, India's largest airline, on Thursday said it would suspend operations to six international destinations, including Krabi, citing higher operating costs and broader pressure from continued airspace restrictions.

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IndiGo suspends flights to 6 international destinations: Is your dream holiday affected? Check full list

IndiGo international flights suspended: IndiGo has temporarily suspended flights to six international destinations, including Hong Kong and Krabi, from July 1 to September 30. This strategic move is attributed to traditionally softer demand in the upcoming quarter and a challenging cost environment. The airline plans to resume these services on…

The Economic Times

Aditya Shah favors domestic growth themes, stays bullish on IT and infrastructure sector

Aditya Shah of Hercules Advisors identifies EPC companies with strong order books as key infrastructure opportunities, favoring players like Ahluwalia Contracts and PSP Projects. He remains constructive on IT despite AI concerns, highlighting TCS and HCL Tech for their dividend yields. Shah also sees value in ITC due to its…

The Economic Times

IndiGo shares crack nearly 30% from peak. Will Iran war, soaring oil prices cause more turbulence?

InterGlobe Aviation faces significant challenges in 2026 due to new FDTL norms causing pilot shortages and widespread disruptions. The Israel-Iran conflict further impacted operations with airspace restrictions and rising oil prices, leading to a net loss in Q4 FY26. Analysts remain cautious, with the outlook dependent on oil prices and…

The Economic Times

Kuwait partially resumes flights after Iranian attack on airport injures several

Kuwait has halted all commercial flights following a drone attack on its international airport. Several people were injured in the incident. The attack occurred after Iran and the United States exchanged missile strikes. The US military stated it targeted an Iranian military facility in response to missiles fired at Kuwait…

The Economic Times

IndiGo shares fall as airline halts Manchester flights amid soaring operational costs

IndiGo shares fell after it temporarily suspended its flights to Manchester from August 31 due to extended airspace restrictions and soaring operational costs. This decision will see one of its leased Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners returned. Despite strong passenger demand, longer flight times and escalating expenses forced the airline's hand, though…

The Economic Times

IndiGo to suspend Manchester flights from Aug 31, return one leased Dreamliner amid rising costs

IndiGo is pausing flights to and from Manchester starting August 31. This decision stems from prolonged airspace restrictions and increased operating costs. The airline is returning a leased Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. IndiGo remains committed to long-haul expansion and will assist affected passengers with alternative arrangements or refunds. Other long-haul services…

The Economic Times

IndiGo issues travel advisory for Bengaluru flights as bad weather disrupts schedules

IndiGo has issued a travel advisory for passengers travelling to and from Bengaluru. Adverse weather conditions are disrupting flight schedules. The airline is monitoring the situation and working to ensure safe operations. Passengers are advised to check their flight status before heading to the airport. IndiGo teams are available to…

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Duchess Sophie could miss out on 'private' family occasion due to royal commitment - and she's not the only one

There's a very special moment coming up but it clashes with a work-related event that's also close to her heart

The Economic Times

Rolls-Royce eyes India engine MRO facility, explores aero gas turbine complex and SMR opportunities

Rolls-Royce plans to build an engine maintenance facility in India. The company also proposes an aero gas turbine complex for indigenous military engine development. This move supports India's growing aviation sector and future defense programs. Rolls-Royce is also exploring opportunities in India's nuclear energy sector. Significant investment and job creation…

The Economic Times

Q4 earnings review: Motilal Oswal highlights broad-based beat on estimates, lists 6 sectors that exceeded expectations

Motilal Oswal said Q4 FY26 earnings surpassed expectations, with aggregate profits rising 16% year-on-year against its 8% estimate. Strong performances from BFSI, metals, OMCs, technology, telecom and automobiles drove the beat, while oil & gas lagged. The brokerage remains selective, favouring domestic growth-oriented sectors and stocks.

The Economic Times

IndiGo soars 5% after Q4 results. What Goldman Sachs, Jefferies and others are saying

IndiGo's shares surged despite a Q4 FY26 net loss of Rs 2,536 crore, driven by Middle East conflict disruptions. Analysts remain largely positive, citing the airline's long-term growth strategy and India's strong domestic aviation demand, with several maintaining 'Buy' ratings and significant upside targets.

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Sensex gains 400 points, Nifty above 23,600; IndiGo, Infosys, Asian Paints among top gainers

Indian stock markets bounced back on Monday. The Sensex and Nifty saw gains of 0.5 percent each. This recovery followed a significant drop in the previous trading session. IndiGo shares led the gains, surging over 4.5 percent after their Q4 results. Broader markets also opened positively, with midcap and smallcap…

The Economic Times

Stocks in news: IndiGo, Suzlon Energy, Patanjali Foods, PB Fintech, Vedanta

Markets experienced significant volatility on Friday, with indices falling in the final hour due to heavy institutional selling. Several companies like IndiGo, Suzlon Energy, and Patanjali Foods are in focus today. Vedanta received its highest domestic credit rating in over a decade.

The Economic Times

Air passenger traffic drops in April amid demand, cost pressures

Indian domestic air travel saw a dip in April. Passenger numbers fell compared to both March and the previous year. Airlines faced challenges like higher fuel prices and slower demand. IndiGo increased its market share, while Air India Group's share decreased. Many passengers experienced delays and cancellations, with airlines providing…

The Economic Times

IndiGo approves $450 million plan to acquire aircraft, engines

IndiGo's parent company, InterGlobe Aviation, has approved a significant plan. Up to $450 million will be deployed to acquire aircraft, engines, and other aviation assets. This move aims to increase the airline's ownership of its expanding fleet. The funds will be channeled through a wholly owned subsidiary.

The Economic Times

Delhi airport, SpiceJet issue travel advisory: Bad weather likely to affect flight operations

Delhi Airport authorities said that as per the Indian Meteorological Department's forecast, Delhi is experiencing inclement weather conditions and thunderstorms. However, flight operations at Delhi Airport are currently normal.

The Economic Times

IndiGo to pass on ATF price hikes, to see if fuel hedging could be an option

In Q4, IndiGo's earnings were impacted by higher fuel expenses, softer yields and disruptions linked to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, which have forced airlines globally to contend with longer flight paths, higher operating costs and airspace restrictions.

The Economic Times

IndiGo Q4 Results: Co reports loss of Rs 2,536 crore vs profit a year ago

IndiGo Q4 Results: Budget carrier IndiGo faced a tough fourth quarter in FY26, reporting a net loss of Rs 2,536 crore. Revenue saw a slight rise to Rs 22,438 crore. The airline navigated disruptions from the Middle East conflict and foreign exchange volatility. Despite these challenges, IndiGo maintained a strong…

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