Air Defense

Air India is offering its new EasyRoam SIM free during the launch phase, with paid roaming plans covering 30 countries and more to follow

Air India will increase Sydney-Delhi flights from 7 to 11 per week, adding around 170,000 annual seats and introducing Boeing 777-300ER aircraft

Air India and Singapore Airlines will offer more standalone booking options between India and Singapore from October 15 under their expanded commercial partnership

IATA says proposed EU ETS changes could raise compliance costs to €280 billion while calling for stronger CORSIA and more support for sustainable aviation fuel

IATA says the next gains in aviation safety will depend on better cooperation between people, technology and global standards

A new Air France-KLM study estimates that the group generates nearly €114 billion in annual economic benefits and supports more than 1.2 million EU jobs

Canada’s TSB will lead the investigation into a Gulfstream G100 air ambulance accident off Nantucket, Massachusetts. Search for the six onboard has been suspended

A 24-year-old passenger at Stuttgart Airport claimed to have a bomb in his luggage. The secure area was evacuated, and air operations were suspended

Etihad will connect passengers beyond Lagos and Accra to five Nigerian cities through a new Ibom Air interline deal starting with flights in March 2027

Air France-KLM has submitted its final proposal to acquire up to 49.9% of TAP Air Portugal, with Lisbon planned as its Southern Europe hub