IndiGo Mismanagement Crisis: DGCA Rules, Flight Delays & Aviation Impact | December 2025

IndiGo’s flight chaos in December 2025 exposed a deeper mismanagement crisis. From DGCA fatigue rules to airport gridlocks, here’s how one airline shook India’s aviation industry. India’s most profitable airline…

West Bengal Tourism Boom: How 31 Lakh Foreign Visitors Made It India’s No.2 Destination

West Bengal has quietly pulled off a tourism milestone—becoming India’s second most visited state by foreign travelers, surpassing traditional favourites like Rajasthan and Goa. According to the India Tourism Data…

Delhi Air Quality and Flights Hit by Volcanic Ash: Air India and IndiGo Face Disruptions

How a Volcanic Eruption is Disrupting Delhi’s Air and Flights In a once-in-millennia event, Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi volcano erupted after 12,000 years, launching a massive ash plume nearly 14 km…

A Candle, a Temple, and a Tragedy: The Spark Behind the Wenchang Pavilion Fire

Wenchang Pavilion Devastated by Fire on Fenghuang Mountain — Visitor Negligence Blamed A three-storey Wenchang Pavilion on Fenghuang Mountain, Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu Province, China was gutted by a fire on 12…

DGCA’s New Refund Rules: No More Losing Money on Flight Cancellations

Air travellers may soon enjoy far more flexibility and transparency when cancelling or modifying their flight tickets. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has released a new draft proposal…

Medina Bus Tragedy: 45 Indian Pilgrims Killed in Crash Near Madinah, Survivor Battles Injuries

In a catastrophic accident near Madinah, Saudi Arabia, 45 Indian pilgrims lost their lives after their bus collided with a fuel tanker and erupted into flames. The tragedy occurred late…

Budget Airlines Could Introduce “Standing Seats” by 2026

A major transformation in short-haul air travel could soon become reality, as several budget airlines in Europe consider introducing “standing seats” — officially known as Skyrider 2.0 — by 2026.…

Addressing Climate Change in Bhutan: Policies, Strategies, and International Commitments

Bhutan is a landlocked country located in South Asia, settled in the eastern Himalayas. It shares its borders with Tibet Autonomous Region of China to the north and India to…

India’s Unified Air Traffic Management: Can We Expect Faster and Cheaper Flying?

India’s Unified Air Traffic Management (ATM) system, called Indian Single Sky Harmonised ATM (ISHAN), is a plan to merge the country’s four Flight Information Regions (FIRs) into a single airspace-centred…

Venice and Its Lagoon: Where Tradition Meets Tomorrow

Venice’s distinctive feature is its construction on a group of 118 small islands in the Venetian lagoon, situated along the northeastern coast of Italy that are interconnected by a network…