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20 hours ago

The FAA takes a rare step to head off a traffic jam at Chicago's O'Hare Airport

O'Hare International Airport's turf war between American Airlines and United Airlines has prompted federal regulators to intervene due to potential gridlock.
London food
fromTime Out London
19 hours ago

Two of the best budget airport terminals in the world are in London

Luton and Stansted airports ranked among the top 10 best low-cost airline terminals in the world for 2026.
fromianVisits
4 days ago

Tunnel to Heathrow could be privately funded under revived rail link plans

The study concludes that the rail link could deliver strong economic returns under both two-runway and three-runway expansion scenarios at Heathrow Airport, indicating its potential impact on regional connectivity.
UK politics
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

India Issues Tax Notices to Crypto Traders Over Unreported Activity From Earlier Years

India is intensifying scrutiny of cryptocurrency activity, issuing notices that may reopen past filings and pressure traders to justify discrepancies.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

India news: Growth forecast slashed to 6% amid Iran war

The Iran war is expected to reduce India's economic growth forecast to 6% due to disruptions in global energy supply.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

UK aviation regulator rejects Heathrow's plans to significantly raise landing fees

Selina Chadha, group director of consumer markets at the CAA, stated, 'Our primary duty is to protect consumers and at the heart of today's proposals is doing the right thing for passengers using Heathrow airport, while supporting sustainable growth, investment, and efficiency.'
UK news
#indian-railways
fromredBus Blog
2 weeks ago
Alternative transportation

Indian Railways Ticket Cancellation Rules 2026: No Refund if Tickets Are Cancelled Within 8 Hours - redBus Blog

fromredBus Blog
2 months ago
World news

New Trains in Budget 2026: 7 High-speed Rail Corridors, Vande Bharat Sleeper Trains Expansion, and More - redBus Blog

fromredBus Blog
2 weeks ago
Alternative transportation

Indian Railways Ticket Cancellation Rules 2026: No Refund if Tickets Are Cancelled Within 8 Hours - redBus Blog

fromredBus Blog
2 months ago
World news

New Trains in Budget 2026: 7 High-speed Rail Corridors, Vande Bharat Sleeper Trains Expansion, and More - redBus Blog

#noida-international-airport
#india
London
fromianVisits
3 weeks ago

London City Airport wants to allow larger planes to use the airport

London City Airport proposes a shallower aircraft descent angle to accommodate larger, quieter aircraft, reducing flights by 76,000 over 12 years while maintaining existing flight paths.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Ford says he's going to take over Billy Bishop airport. What happens now? | CBC News

Ontario will expropriate Billy Bishop airport from Toronto to allow larger jets, though the legal and construction process could take years to complete.
Women
fromredBus Blog
1 month ago

India's First Women Mobility Index Report - redBus Pink Report - redBus Blog

Women comprise 33% of intercity bus passengers in India, with their travel patterns reflecting infrastructure quality, connectivity, and industry confidence levels.
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Whitehall drops 100K to keep airport model from crashing

The module is part of the National Aviation Passenger Allocation Model, or NAPAM, which forecasts passenger airport choices. It consists of about 10,000 lines of code written in a Microsoft .NET C++ environment with Excel used for data input and output. It carries out iterative calculations until these hit a set value such as an airport's maximum number of passengers.
UK politics
European startups
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

India woos global tech, bets big on AI data centers

India offers a two-decade tax exemption for foreign tech companies operating data centers for overseas services, aiming to become a global AI and cloud computing hub.
Travel
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Airline groundings expose depth of world travel's reliance on Gulf corridor

Emirates restarted operations after week-long closures from US-Israel-Iran conflict, resuming 11 daily UK flights and 83 total destinations, though full network recovery remains uncertain.
Miscellaneous
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

India disrupts access to popular developer platform Supabase with blocking order | TechCrunch

India's government blocked Supabase under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act on February 24, causing widespread access disruptions across multiple internet providers without publicly stating a reason.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

India news: 'Indians won't be left stranded,' Modi assures

Indian PM Modi assured support for citizens stranded in Gulf countries amid US-Israel-Iran conflict, with 24/7 embassy helplines activated for assistance.
Artificial intelligence
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

India AI Impact Summit: Open source gains ground, but sovereignty tensions persist | Computer Weekly

Open source AI development gained political prominence at the India AI Impact Summit, shifting focus from safety risks toward inclusive economic development in the Global South through multilateral cooperation.
Venture
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

India has changed its startup rules for deep tech | TechCrunch

India extended deep-tech startup status to 20 years and raised the benefits revenue cap to ₹3 billion, pairing regulatory reform with public and private patient capital to support commercialization.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

In First Major Test of His Davos Logic, Carney Visits India to Rebuild Trust | The Walrus

Middle powers like Canada and India must strengthen bilateral ties to maintain independence amid US volatility and Chinese assertiveness, despite recent diplomatic damage over Sikh separatism allegations.
#ai-infrastructure
fromFortune
1 month ago
Tech industry

AI investments surge in India as tech leaders convene for Delhi summit | Fortune

fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

India bids to attract over $200B in AI infrastructure investment by 2028 | TechCrunch

fromFortune
1 month ago
Tech industry

AI investments surge in India as tech leaders convene for Delhi summit | Fortune

fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

India bids to attract over $200B in AI infrastructure investment by 2028 | TechCrunch

fromFuturism
2 months ago

Trump Department Responsible for Airline Safety Using AI to Write New Regulations, So They Can Be Churned Out as Fast as Possible

"exciting new AI tools available to DOT rule writers to help us do our job better and faster."
US politics
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

From Farm Equipment to Power Grids: These 6 Stocks Are Riding India's Boom

Deere & Co. ( NYSE: DE) ranks sixth for its positioning in India's agricultural mechanization drive, where significant productivity gaps represent a substantial equipment opportunity. Deere reported Q4 2025 revenue of $12.39 billion, up 14% year-over-year. Its Construction & Forestry segment surged 27% to $3.38 billion, demonstrating strength in infrastructure-related markets. CEO John May stated, "We believe 2026 will mark the bottom of the large ag cycle," positioning the company for recovery as emerging markets drive demand.
Business
World news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

India news: 'No plans to increase fuel prices'

India's budget session faced opposition demands for discussion on crude oil prices amid US-Israel-Iran conflict, while markets recovered as oil prices fell $30 per barrel, though LPG price surges prompted nationwide strike announcements.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Mother of all deals': EU and India sign free trade agreement

India and the EU finalised a comprehensive free trade agreement liberalising markets, cutting tariffs on most goods, and expanding bilateral trade and market access.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

India expected to overtake Germany as world's third-largest economy

Germany remains the world's third largest economy with $5.1 trillion GDP, but India is projected to surpass it by decade's end amid challenges from tariffs, Chinese competition, and aging populations.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

India's budget bets on infrastructure, manufacturing amid global trade war

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has unveiled its annual budget, aiming for steady growth in an uncertain global economy rocked by recent tariff wars. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget for the 2026-2027 financial year in Parliament on Sunday, prioritising infrastructure and domestic manufacturing, with a total expenditure estimated at $583bn. India's economy has so far weathered punitive tariffs of 50 percent imposed by United States President Donald Trump over New Delhi's imports of Russian oil.
World politics
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

British Airways: No longer Flying High?

"When crisis messages on social network sites are managed correctly with straightforward directness rather than coming across as insincere, thanks to the democratic nature of social networking a company's stance can be appreciated. Everyone has said that the great saviour of brands in a bit of a pickle is social networking, in order to get across your message. It is true that you can use it to communicate with people but it's about how you communicate and the structure of communications."
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Heathrow's growing debt makes third runway plan even more absurd, say opponents

A 1 billion rise in Heathrow's debt has prompted campaigners against a third runway to argue the government's decision to back the airport's expansion is even more absurd. The company's accounts for last year, just released, show it reported 17.6bn of debt up from 16.6bn in 2024. The owners also reported pre-tax profits of 575m, down more than a third from 917m in 2024 - despite passenger numbers growing by 600,000.
UK news
#dublin-airport
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Miscellaneous

'In the morning, it's one plane after another' - residents near Dublin Airport react to lifting of passenger cap

fromIndependent
1 month ago
Miscellaneous

'In the morning, it's one plane after another' - residents near Dublin Airport react to lifting of passenger cap

#antitrust
fromFortune
2 months ago

Asia is the 'next big frontier' for sustainable aviation fuel as governments push green mandates | Fortune

Asian governments are now making regulatory commitments to SAF,
Environment
Venture
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

India doubles down on state-backed venture capital, approving $1.1B fund | TechCrunch

India approved a ₹100 billion ($1.1bn) state-backed fund-of-funds to channel government capital into private VCs targeting deep-tech, AI, and advanced manufacturing startups.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

India tightens AI rules for social media platforms

Now platforms have three hours to remove content requested by authorities. Previously, they had a 36-hour window to take down such content. Under India's IT rules, authorities can order the removal of content deemed illegal under any of its laws, including those related to national security and public order. India's new rules require labelling of AI content It will also be mandatory for platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and YouTube to clearly label what the government calls "synthetically generated information."
Artificial intelligence
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Why is there a mixed reaction in India to the US trade deal?

India and the US announced a trade deal with some tariff relief, claims of ending Russian oil purchases, but details remain vague and reactions mixed.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

John Mulligan: O'Leary and other airline chiefs will welcome scrapping of 'zombie' cap at Dublin Airport, but saga could yet have a few more twists and turns

The long-awaited government move to scrap the cap at Dublin Airport has little immediate impact on leisure travellers but will incense environmental groups, some locals and even farming bodies whose members resent being told to cut their emissions.
Environment
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
1 month ago

John Downing: Lifting of Dublin Airport passenger cap another example of Government listening to outside powers, rather than to the public

Decisions to maintain Dublin Airport's 32 million passenger cap were driven more by fears of US reprisals against Irish airlines than by firm domestic leadership.
fromredBus Blog
1 month ago

Indian Railways Reintroduces Emergency Quota for Premium Sleeper Trains - redBus Blog

Indian Railways has restored the emergency quota for premium sleeper trains - Vande Bharat sleeper and Amrit Bharat. The purpose behind reintroducing the emergency quota is to serve those in urgent need of train tickets due to unexpected circumstances. Indian Railways continues to review and revise its policies to meet the evolving demands of travellers. In this guide, we have discussed all that you need to know about the emergency quota in Indian Railways for premium sleeper trains.
Travel
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

UK aviation reforms could sideline public input over flight paths, campaigners warn

Communities risk losing meaningful influence over UK flight-path decisions as airspace modernisation prioritises industry efficiency and emissions over noise concerns.
UK news
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

This abandoned airport near London is planning new flights and could reopen by 2029

Manston Airport near Margate is undergoing a £750 million refurbishment and aims to reopen as a cargo airport in 2029, with passenger services returning later.
#artificial-intelligence
fromFortune
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

India cobbles together $200 billion-plus for data-center investment | Fortune

fromFortune
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

India cobbles together $200 billion-plus for data-center investment | Fortune

UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Heathrow scraps 100ml limit on liquids in cabin bags after tech upgrade

Heathrow removed the 100ml cabin-liquid limit for departing passengers with CT scanners, permitting liquids and electronics to stay in hand luggage up to two litres.
#ai-summit
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

This London airport is officially one of the most stressful in the world

According to CNT, Gatwick's main issue is essentially that it punches above its weight. Despite being the second busiest airport in the country, it only has one runway, which means that congestion and bottlenecks are not uncommon. There's pressure to have everything running smoothly, which is basically impossible because one small hiccough can 'ripple quickly across schedules' and cause widespread disruption.
UK news
Miscellaneous
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Early warning alerts to reduce knock-on disruption in aviation - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Advance Flight Delay Notification API gives airports early visibility of potential flight delays, enabling proactive adjustments to reduce operational disruption, costs, and missed connections.
fromFortune
2 months ago

India, EU reach 'mother of all' trade agreements after nearly 20 years of talks | Fortune

After nearly two decades of negotiations, India and the European Union announced Tuesday they have reached a free trade agreement to deepen economic and strategic ties. The accord, which the EU chief described as the "mother of all deals," could affect as many as 2 billion people. The deal between two of the world's biggest markets comes as Washington targets both India and the EU with steep import tariffs, disrupting established trade flows and pushing major economies to seek alternate partnerships.
Miscellaneous
#ai-investment
World news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

UK regulator asks Air India why Boeing with fuel switch issue was cleared to fly

A Boeing Dreamliner experienced fuel control switch failures on an Air India flight from Heathrow to Bangalore, prompting safety checks and regulatory scrutiny.
#ai-governance
fromFast Company
1 month ago

At AI summit, Prime Minister Modi pitches India as global hub for artificial intelligence

Design and develop in India. Deliver to the world. Deliver to humanity,
Artificial intelligence
World news
fromTechRepublic
2 months ago

India Offers Tech Giants Tax-Free Status Until 2047 - TechRepublic

India offers a full tax holiday until 2047 for foreign AI and cloud providers that route global services through Indian data centers, conditional on using Indian reseller entities.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

The biggest names in AI are gathering for a summit in India. Here are 5 of the biggest takeaways.

It's gonna be something like 10 times the impact of the Industrial Revolution, but happening at 10 times the speed, probably unfolding in a matter of a decade rather than a century,
Artificial intelligence
World news
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

These Are The Safest Airlines In the World, According to Expert Data

Etihad was ranked the safest full-service airline worldwide for 2026, becoming the first Gulf carrier to top AirlineRatings.com's annual safety list.
#quick-commerce
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

India's AI boom pushes firms to trade near-term revenue for users | TechCrunch

India became the world's largest market for generative AI app downloads in 2025, according to market intelligence firm Sensor Tower, widening its lead over the U.S. as installs jumped 207% year-over-year. Companies including OpenAI, Google, and Perplexity rolled out extended free premium offers to accelerate user growth in the price sensitive market.
Artificial intelligence
World news
fromTheregister
2 months ago

India dangles 20-year tax holiday for clouds

India will offer multi-year tax holidays and incentives to attract foreign cloud providers, high-tech manufacturing investment, and offshore-skilled workers.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

India: Deputy state leader among 5 killed in plane crash

A private Learjet carrying Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar crashed near Baramati, killing all five people on board.
World news
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Anthropic's India expansion collides with a local company that already had the name | TechCrunch

A local Indian firm claims prior use of the name "Anthropic" since 2017 and has sued to prevent customer confusion and seek damages.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

India's 2036 Olympic aspirations face tough scrutiny

The 2030 Commonwealth Games will be held in India, and the country is making strong efforts to host the 2036 Olympics, with the aim of giving more and more players greater opportunities to compete,
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

India sets record budget for infrastructure, defense

India is set to spend a record amount on infrastructure and defense, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told parliament on Sunday. New Delhi plans to invest $133 billion (112 billion) in infrastructure and $85 billion on defence an increase of around 9% and 15%, respectively, compared to last year's budget. The finance minister also announced that the government will scale up manufacturing across seven strategic sectors. They include pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, rare earth magnets, chemicals, capital goods, textiles and sports goods.
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