Aviation
Lahore-born Saadia Zahidi to lead global aviation body
Swiss Pakistani economist Saadia Zahidi becomes IATA’s first woman director-general, bringing global leadership experience from the World Economic Forum to steer the aviation industry through sustainability, resilience, and economic challenges.
July 26, 2026
Aviation companies step up as Spirit winds down
Spirit had been in bankruptcy since August 2025, its second in less than a year, and the White House had been considering a bailout.
May 2, 2026
Chaos after India's biggest airline cancels 1,200 flights
Chaos gripped Indian airports after the country's biggest airline IndiGo cancelled over 1,200 flights, stranding thousands of passengers
December 4, 2025