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When the plane is grounded but the pilot flies high & ‘Model Code’ of consecration

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Legal action initiated against passenger for assault on pilot in Goa-bound Indigo flight

In a viral video, the agitated passenger, identified as Sahil Katariya, was purportedly seen punching the co-pilot, Anup Kumar, while he was making an announcement about flight delays.

Indian pilots unite to challenge flying duty regulations after colleague’s pre-flight death

The sudden death last week of an IndiGo pilot heightened those worries although India's biggest airline says he had a 27-hour break before duty and was in good health.

IndiGo, Air India soar at Paris Air Show. But Indian aviation must stay grounded by reality

About 80% of the new aircraft orders at Paris Air Show were placed by two Indian airlines. But behind the optimistic outlook for India’s aviation market lies a concern.

IndiGo’s purchase order from Airbus makes it single largest order of any aircraft

The order is expected to include popular A320neo family of planes including longer range A321XLRs, which will help expand its network into Europe and deeper into Southeast Asia.

After IndiGo deal, Air India set to buy 470 planes from Airbus & Boeing at Paris Airshow

Indian carriers now have the second-largest order book, with an over 6% share of the industry backlog, behind only the US, according to a 1 June report by Barclays.

‘For 1.4 bn people,’ Aviation minister lauds IndiGo’s 500-plane order, cites multiplier effect

The multi-plane deal announced by Europe’s Airbus on the opening day of the Paris Airshow on Monday is the biggest plane deal in history.

GoFirst crisis: IndiGo biggest gainer; Air India too sees uptick in market share in May

Akasa Air saw an increase of 0.8% from 4% to 4.8%. However, SpiceJet, which is struggling with financial woes and grounded aircrafts, saw its market share fall to 5.4% in May from 5.8% in April.

Go First crisis could drive up airfares, be ‘silver lining’ for rival airlines

As aviation stocks soar after Go First's 'surprise' decision to file for bankruptcy, experts say move expected to significantly benefit other players such as Indigo, SpiceJet & Air India.

Tejasvi Surya ‘accidentally’ opened emergency exit of IndiGo plane — MoS VK Singh in Lok Sabha

Singh was replying to a query by MP Mala Roy on whether the govt has identified the passenger who had illegally opened the emergency door of a plane in Chennai.

On Camera

Sanjeev Sanyal says UPSC is poverty of aspiration. But it’s more about desperation

The most productive years of Indian youth gets wasted preparing for the UPSC. But they didn't create this system; the government did.

Why Tamil Nadu’s women make up nearly half of India’s female factory workforce

With an educated & skilled workforce, Tamil Nadu has a burgeoning industrial sector which has scored massive investments in automobiles, electronics, and even footwear.

BRO connects new axis to Ladakh, to be shortest route

The all-weather Nimmu-Padam-Darcha Road will connect Manali to Leh through Darcha and Nimmu on Kargil-Leh Highway.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.