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Why Air India is cracking under pressure
From airspace closures to fuel shocks, external factors expose deeper vulnerabilities at the Tata Sons-Singapore Airlines carrier.
13 May 2026
Air India peegate’s unintended victim
Nearly four years after the unsavoury incident that created a national furore, the alleged offender’s life has come undone. He has been defeated by a system that does not deem him worthy of transparency or a chance at finding closure.
07 May 2026
Can Jeet Adani’s airports ride out Iran war?
The Adani group plans to spend Rs 1 lakh crore over the next five years to develop its airport business. While everything—including the funding—is sorted, a prolonged war could disturb the math.
07 Apr 2026
How Gulf aviation is navigating the Iran war
The most profitable airline carriers are having to contend with the new realities of flying in the face of missiles and drones.
25 Mar 2026
Iran war: New attacks engulf the UAE, as the conflict drags on
Dubai International Airport and Fujairah port were once again disrupted on Monday. Separately, there is a new warning that this conflict could result in the region’s worst crises in decades.
16 Mar 2026
Rahul Bhatia is IndiGo’s good, and bad, news
Investors have backed the founder’s move to ease out the airline’s CEO and take charge in the interim. But they should be worried about the airline’s dependence on him.
11 Mar 2026
The Gulf Report: Aramco’s war warning and the chaos in Bahrain
The oil giant’s chief says the ongoing Mideast conflict and the consequent Strait of Hormuz disruption could have catastrophic consequences; a look at the conflict’s effect in Bahrain.
10 Mar 2026
Ajay Singh’s SpiceJet turnaround story is running on fumes
As much as he would like to convince investors about the airline’s prospects, it’s increasingly clear the low-cost carrier is just about managing to stay afloat.
05 Mar 2026
The 72 hours that saw IndiGo unravel
A crew crunch, new regulatory norms and simmering discontent push India’s biggest airline into its biggest crisis yet, one that could seriously dent its reputation for reliability.
04 Dec 2025
IndiGo has a forex headache
India’s largest airline surprisingly doesn’t seem to have a hedging strategy that is good enough to guard against a weakening rupee. This could potentially clip its wings.
25 Nov 2025