Fluttering, not soaring!
Even though the Ministry of Civil Aviation had earlier decided to club the fledgling India Aviation Show at Hyderabad with the mature Aero India Show at Bangalore, the organisers of Wings India persisted on holding an event at the old Begumpet Airport, which was anti-climatic, as reported by Sangeeta Saxena. Still, this special section highlights the presence of international industry, particularly the engine giants Rolls Royce and Safran which lifted the gloom.