Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) is a specialised fuel used in aircraft engines. It powers commercial and military aircraft. ATF is crucial for the aviation industry. Its pricing is influenced by global oil markets. In India, ATF is subject to various taxes. This impacts airline operating costs. Understanding ATF is essential for aviation economics and policy.
The Government of India revised the windfall gains tax, structured as the Special Additional Excise Duty, on petroleum product exports effective from 16 May 2026. Under the updated...
India permitted the blending of ethanol and other synthetic hydrocarbons in Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) through a notification issued on 17 April 2026. The change was made under...