India’s largest domestic air carrier Jet Airways rolled out its mobile ticketing service in alliance with Ngpay, a leading provider of mobile-based commercial services. The facility will allow travelers to book, cancel and reimburse their e-tickets and also manage payment cards on their mobile phones and handsets. In addition, the e-ticket will be automatically sent to the traveler’s preferred email address after the completion of the booking process, the airline said in a statement.

Indian airlines and airport operators are on their way to introducing the latest aviation technologies, including self-service check-in kiosks to facilitate easy travel for passengers, enhance security at airports and save money for airlines.

NEW DELHI — India would be unlikely to entertain a bid by Lockheed Martin to offer the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and re-enter the roughly $11 billion Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) competition, as such a move could significantly raise the cost and delay the procurement, several Indian officials and observers tell Aviation Week.