airport operations
228 Flights Cancelled at Delhi Airport Due to Dense Fog: Major Airlines Disrupted
Dec 16, 2025 12:43 am CST
Dense fog at Delhi Airport has led to the cancellation of 228 flights and diversion of five others, severely disrupting India's busiest air hub. While Air India announced approximately 40 cancellations, IndiGo and other airlines adjusted operations without specifying numbers. Airport officials confirmed 131 departure and 97 arrival cancellations as teams work to support affected passengers during this weather crisis that has impacted multiple airports across northern India.
Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Leads Response to Massive IndiGo Flight Disruptions Across India
Dec 05, 2025 08:11 pm CST
India's Civil Aviation Ministry has implemented round-the-clock monitoring as over 500 IndiGo flights face cancellations and delays nationwide. Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu personally inspected the ministry's control room operations while authorities coordinate with airports, airlines, and Air Traffic Control to assist stranded passengers and restore normal operations amid this unprecedented aviation crisis.
Understanding Amadeus: The Critical Software Behind Global Airport Operations and Recent Check-In Disruptions
Dec 03, 2025 06:47 pm CST
A comprehensive examination of Amadeus, the vital travel technology platform that powers airline operations worldwide, including its Global Distribution System functionality, operational importance, and how a brief 45-minute glitch recently caused widespread airport check-in delays across multiple airlines. The article explains how this digital backbone of the aviation industry interconnects booking, check-in, and flight operations, making even short outages highly disruptive to global air travel.
Navi Mumbai International Airport Completes ORAT Exercise: Set to Begin Operations on December 25
Dec 01, 2025 01:46 pm CST
The Navi Mumbai International Airport has successfully completed its Operational Readiness and Airport Transfer exercise, preparing to commence commercial operations on December 25. As Mumbai's second airport, it will initially operate with three airlines—IndiGo, Akasa, and Air India Express—handling 23 daily departures during its 12-hour operational window. This milestone makes Mumbai India's first city with dual airports, positioning it alongside global metropolises with multiple airport facilities.
Noida's Jewar Airport Nearing Operations as Tata Projects Completes Construction Phase
Nov 13, 2025 11:58 pm CST
Tata Projects announces that Noida International Airport at Jewar is construction-ready and awaiting regulatory approvals to begin operations soon. CEO Vinayak Pai confirms the project is now in the final stages of securing DGCA clearances while the company continues to expand its portfolio in emerging technology sectors.
Air India Mumbai-London Flight AI129 Delayed Over 6 Hours Due to Technical Issues
Nov 08, 2025 03:26 pm CST
Air India's flight AI129 from Mumbai to London faced a significant delay of over 6 hours due to technical difficulties, forcing passengers to deplane after boarding. Originally scheduled for 6:30 AM, the departure was rescheduled to 1:00 PM, coming just a day after widespread ATC-related delays affected over 100 flights at Delhi's international airport.
Adani Enterprises Records 84% Profit Growth with Rs 25,000 Crore Rights Issue Approval for Infrastructure Expansion
Nov 04, 2025 08:39 pm CST
Adani Enterprises reported an 84% profit increase to Rs 3,199 crore in Q2 FY25-26, boosted by a one-time gain of Rs 3,583 crore from stake sale in AWL Agri Business. The board approved a Rs 25,000 crore rights issue to fund infrastructure expansion across airports and clean energy projects. While coal trading declined, airport operations saw 39% revenue growth and new energy initiatives continued steady progress, highlighting the company's strategic shift toward sustainable infrastructure development.
US Government Shutdown Exposes Critical Vulnerabilities in Nation's Fragile Aviation System
Oct 15, 2025 11:14 pm CST
The ongoing federal government shutdown has highlighted significant vulnerabilities in the US aviation system, with air traffic controller shortages causing tower closures and flight delays across major airports. This crisis underscores longstanding issues of understaffing and outdated technology that experts warn could rapidly worsen as essential aviation workers continue without regular paychecks, potentially compromising safety and efficiency throughout the national air transportation network.
Navigating Flight Disruptions During the US Government Shutdown: Passenger Rights and Action Plan
Oct 09, 2025 04:44 pm CST
The ongoing US government shutdown has created significant disruptions in air travel due to air traffic controller shortages. This comprehensive guide explains passenger rights during flight cancellations, offers practical steps for rebooking, details refund policies, and provides strategic advice for travelers facing delays at major airports during this uncertain period.
US Flight Delays Escalate as Government Shutdown Impacts Aviation Staffing and Safety
Oct 08, 2025 09:10 am CST
The ongoing US government shutdown has led to increasing flight delays across major airports as air traffic controllers and TSA agents work without pay. FAA reports staffing shortages in multiple cities, with industry experts warning of potential major disruptions to Thanksgiving travel if the political impasse continues. Airports nationwide are implementing support programs for affected federal workers to maintain operational safety and minimize passenger impact.