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2 IAF pilots killed in trainer Jaguar jet crash

2 IAF pilots killed in trainer Jaguar jet crash

New Delhi: In a tragic incident on Wednesday, two Indian Air Force pilots were killed when their Jaguar trainer...

9 July 2025 8:54 PM IST

DGCA Flags Maintenance Lapses At Delhi and Mumbai Airports

DGCA Flags Maintenance Lapses At Delhi and Mumbai Airports

In the flights, several life vests were not properly secured beneath their designated seats. The corrosion-resistant...

25 Jun 2025 1:40 AM IST

Rahul Questions EAM Over Number of Aircraft India Had Lost

Rahul Questions EAM Over Number of Aircraft India Had Lost

The Congress leader earlier shared an undated video clip of Mr Jaishankar and wrote: “Informing Pakistan at the start of...

19 May 2025 9:02 PM IST

Researchers investigated the body composition of 32 shark species to understand their buoyancy control. (Photo: Pixabay)

Sharks evolved aircraft-like attributes to suit habitats

The researchers found that the difference in the evolution of liver size is a result of this process.

28 Nov 2017 5:21 PM IST

Board members and trustees are also aware that in the case of AirAsia, ethical concerns have been raised with respect to certain transactions as well as overall prevailing culture within the organisation.

AirAsia India adds one A320 aircraft, to launch 3 new routes

AirAsia plans to aggressively grow its Indian joint venture fleet by adding 10 planes a year end.

8 Sept 2017 1:11 PM IST

A SpiceJet flight slid off the runway during landing at Mumbais international airport on September 19.

SpiceJet plans to fly new overseas destinations with Boeing 737-8 MAX...

Ajay Singh said the airline plans to give complimentary internet onboard the MAX flights and the details are being...

12 Oct 2018 4:58 PM IST

The drone strike killed a mid-level commander from the Taliban-affiliated Haqqani network, according to local officials.(Photo: AFP )

Experimental plane flies silently, may lead to quiet drones

With neither propellers nor jets, the airplane gets its thrust by applying a strong electric field to the air.

22 Nov 2018 11:00 AM IST

With 12 seats in first class, 26 in business and 385 in economy class, the Jumbo plane will operate one flight per day each to Kolkata and Mumbai from New Delhi between October 16 and October 21, Air India said in a statement. (Photo: File | AFP)

Air India revives plans to raise Rs 500 cr; to mop up Rs 6,100 cr from...

Air India is to receive a budgetary support of Rs 30,231 crore over a 10-year period ending March 2021.

20 Nov 2018 4:04 PM IST

The new technology weighs up to 80 per cent lesser than the hydraulic options and offers up to 70 degrees of variation in wing angles.

NASA's new foldable wings to help airplanes fly like birds

The Spanwise Adavtive Wing (SAW) project aims to fold outer portions of wings for gains in aerodynamic benefits.

22 Jan 2018 3:12 PM IST

Last year, Airbus rival Boeing has started construction of its first overseas facility in Chinese port city of Zhoushan as part of its plans to produce 737 planes.

Airbus delivers 176 aircraft to China in 2017

2017 marks an incredible year for Airbus as we created a new record of global deliveries of 718.

20 Jan 2018 4:58 PM IST

Asias super-wealthy are increasingly opting for second-hand private jets rather than buying new ones.

Asia's second-hand jet market soars as super-rich eye bargains

Buyers from the region bought 61 pre-owned aircraft and 54 new jets in 2017.

20 April 2018 2:49 PM IST

US President Donald Trumps Sikorsky S-76. (Photo: AFP)

Sikorsky announces sale of S-76D Helicopter to govt of Maharashtra

This contract marks the first sale of an S-76D helicopter in India.

17 July 2018 12:30 PM IST