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Indian aviation takes off with Cape Town convention and GIFT
India's aviation sector has witnessed remarkable growth over the past decade, driven by a combination of economic expansion, rising disposable income, and a proactive policy environment. The country's aircraft fleet, which stood at approximately 800 aircraft, is projected to grow multifold within the next 20 years to meet increasing demand. Passenger traffic has surged in tandem, supported by the government's commitment to improving regional connectivity and expanding aviation infrastructure. Notably, the number of operational airports in India has more than doubled from 74 in 2014 to 159 in 2024.
Released on Jul 10, 2025
A win for aircraft lessors: Aer Lingus prevails against AAI in 27-year legal battle
The Honourable Bombay High Court’s (the ‘Bombay High Court’) ruling in the case of Airport Authority of India (AAI) v Aer Lingus Ltd and Others 2025 SCC OnLine Bom 1738 marks a pivotal moment in aviation liability disputes, clarifying the boundaries of contractual obligations and judicial accountability.
Released on Jul 10, 2025
Inspirational legal women: a conversation with Carli Schickerling
An insightful discussion with Carli Schickerling
Released on Jul 03, 2025