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STORIES Feb 17, 2026 Widespread Growth Propels United States Business Aviation To Record Heights During 2025 The business aviation sector has officially closed the books on one of its most prolific years in history. According to the newly released 2025 Business Aviation Review from ARGUS International, flight activity across North America surged to 3.4 million operations. Read More →
NEWS Feb 02, 2026 Air India Pulls Boeing 787-9 From Service After Serious Fuel Switch Discrepancy Report Air India has taken the preemptive step of grounding one of its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners following a technical report involving a critical fuel control switch malfunction. The decision, confirmed today, February 2, 2026, underscores the carrier’s heightened focus on safety and operational integrity as it continues its massive fleet transformation under the Tata Group. Read More →
NEWS Jan 25, 2026 Private Jet Carrying Six Crashes During Takeoff in Bangor, Maine A Bombardier Challenger 650 carrying six people crashed while attempting to depart Bangor International Airport on Sunday night, January 25, amid a severe winter storm. Read More →
NEWS Jan 20, 2026 Sixth Global Express Joins FAI Aviation Group Fleet FAI rent-a-jet has officially announced the expansion of its charter fleet with the addition of a Bombardier Global 6000 (MSN 9546). Read More →
NEWS Jan 18, 2026 Bomb Threat Forces Emergency Diversion of IndiGo Flight A security scare mid-air forced an IndiGo flight traveling from Delhi to Siliguri to make an emergency landing at Lucknow’s Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport on Sunday morning. The diversion was triggered after a handwritten bomb threat was discovered in one of the aircraft's lavatories. Read More →
ROUTES Jan 08, 2026 Pivot Airlines Rebrands to Great North Airlines to Spearhead Canada’s Regional Revival In a move that signals a definitive "pivot" away from its storied and at times turbulent past, Pivot Airlines has officially rebranded as Great North Airlines as of January 8, 2026. The Mississauga-based carrier, which has operated primarily as a specialised charter and ACMI provider, is now positioning itself to fill the widening gap in Canada’s regional aviation sector. Read More →
ROUTES Jan 07, 2026 First Airbus A321XLR Arrives in Delhi to Launch Landmark Athens Route In a transformative moment for Indian aviation, IndiGo officially inducted its first Airbus A321XLR (Extra Long Range) aircraft today, January 7, 2026. The aircraft, bearing tail number VT-NLA, touched down at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) following a delivery flight from Hamburg via Abu Dhabi. Read More →
NEWS Oct 18, 2025 Bombardier Reveals BOND Behind $1.7B Aircraft Order Bombardier has confirmed that the previously undisclosed buyer of its $1.7 billion jet deal is a new private aviation company called BOND. Read More →
NEWS Jan 05, 2025 Bomb Threat Cancels Air New Zealand Flight, Delays Passengers On January 3rd, an Air New Zealand flight was canceled after a bomb threat was made. Read More →
NEWS Oct 15, 2024 Air India Flight Faces Serious Bomb Threat; Forced to Divert to Mumbai Airport An Air India Boeing 777 from Mumbai to New York was diverted to New Delhi after a Pakistani group sent Air India a bomb threat to blow up the aircraft mid-air as well as a threat that 6 terrorists were onboard. Read More →