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India and the great potential for turboprops
India is a massive country both in area and people. The combination should give it advantages to grow fast and generate economic progress. But it hasn’t yet and the new, much praised Prime Minister, has yet to unleash the pent…
Is It Time For Lessors to Boycott India-Based Airlines?
The Cape Town Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment is an international treaty that enables leasing companies to repossess aircraft, among other assets, in the event of a default by the lessor. The protocols under the treaty work…
Embraer gets 50+50 E2Jet Order from India’s Air Costa
Embraer announced a major order at the Singapore Air Show from Air Costa, a regional carrier based in Southern India, for 50 E2Jets for delivery starting in 2018, plus 50 options. Air Costa is a new entrant in the Indian…
The interesting move by Japan and India
In May this year the Indian Prime Minister visited Japan and, among other things, discussed a deal for India to buy the Japanese US-2. This aircraft, a four engined amphibian, is used by the Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force for…
TATA Strongly Re-Entering Airline Market with Second New Airline in India
Singapore Airlines and Tata Group, the Indian conglomerate, have agreed on a joint venture for a full service carrier in India, to be owned 51% by Tata Group and 49% by Singapore Airlines. Initial funding of the joint venture will be…