Over the past five years, Ritchie Bros. has sold more than 10,000 cranes of all shapes and sizes. These cranes are manufactured by Grove, Tadano, Zoomlion, Liebherr, XCMG, Demag, Terex and Sany, among others. They […]
With the aim of saving costs and reducing its carbon footprint, Indian Railways (IR) has made 100 per cent electrification a key priority. It has plans to electrify around 38,000 route km (rkm) between 2017-18 […]
Airport infrastructure development has witnessed modest progress in the past few years. Policy conduciveness, regulatory ease and evolving business models mark the current scenario. During 2018-19, total passenger traffic to, from and within India grew […]
The initial phase of public-private partnerships (PPPs) in airport infrastructure development was a tremendous success. Beginning with Cochin airport, which was developed with equity participation from non-resident Indians and financial institutions in 1999, the Hyderabad […]
Over three years ago, the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) launched the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS), also known as UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik), as part of the National Civil Aviation Policy, 2016, with […]
Over the past six years (2013-14 to 2018-19), air passenger traffic grew at a compound annual growth rate of 15.32 per cent. The market has more than doubled in size from 169 million in 2013-14 […]
The central government has taken several initiatives towards greenfield airport infrastructure development. The past two to three years have seen big-ticket greenfield projects making significant headway. Besides, requisite measures to ensure speedy implementation of airport […]
The domestic air cargo industry has shown steady growth in the past few years, driven by dedicated new cargo services by airlines and the growth of e-commerce. While infrastructure bottlenecks pose a major constraint that […]
September Issue 2019
India, with its growing aircraft fleet, strategic location, pool of engineering expertise and lower labour costs, has great potential to become a global maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) hub. The domestic MRO market is estimated […]
In the past two years, the airline industry has seen phases of highs and lows from record profits being booked in 2017-18 to mega losses being clocked the year after. After Jet Airways ceased operations, […]
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