Tag: aviation

International Airlines in India

Emirates Airlines is one of the top air lines in the world and comes in top 10 in world in terms of aircraft fleet size of 260 aircrafts. It started operations in 1985 with Dubai as its hub. Today Emirates operates the world’s largest operator of the Airbus A380 and Boeing 777. It is also...

Aviation Associations in India

International Air Transport Association (IATA) Aero Club of India Aeronautical Society of India Association of Private Airport Operators (APAO) Rotary Wing Society of India (RWSI) MRO Association Business Aircraft Operators Association (BAOA) Association of Private Airport Operators (APAO) Federation Of Indian Pilots Federation of Indian Airlines (Not Active) Aerospace and Aviation Sector Skill Council (AASSC) Airline Pilots’...

APIs in Aviation

Global Flight Data is easily available through APIs at a reasonable cost. The most widely used App for flight data is Flight Radar 24. The best, most comprehensive and free for personal use is Aviation Stack. They have data of over 200 countries, and over 10,000 airlines. And the second best is ADSB Exchange. And...

Civil Aviation Department at States of India

Civil Aviation Departments control most of the implementation of policies and plans of the center. Civil Aviation Department of Uttar Pradesh Maharashtra Airport Development Co. Ltd. Civil Aviation Department of Gujarat Civil Aviation Department, Government of Haryana General Aviation Department, Government of Rajasthan Civil Aviation, Government of Punjab Department of Civil Aviation, Government of Jammu...

Movies / Films on Flying in India

Movies are an important part of any industry. They provide a lot of inspiration. We have seen a lot of movies on aviation, pilots, fighter pilots from Hollywood, but from Bollywood there are very few movies. The most watch aviation / flying / pilot movie from Bollywood is Gunjan Saxena, The Kargil Girl. The story...

Books on Aviation in India

Indian Aviation Industry is complex. And it has a long history. So there are lots of books. The most popular or controversial book is “The Descent of Air India” by Jitender Bhargava. Original Version is was published in 2013 and is available at Rs 438 from Amazon. There is also a revised edition at Amazon...