Aviation

Airlander 10, world’s longest aircraft breaks free, crashes

21 Nov 2017

In security test, experts find Boeing 757 systems can be hacked

20 Nov 2017

Number of domestic air passengers up 17.3% at 95.45 mn in October

18 Nov 2017

ICAO carries out aviation safety audit for India

18 Nov 2017

SpiceJet ramps up non-stop domestic, international flights

11 Nov 2017

United is first foreign carrier to skip smog-hit Delhi; others may follow suit

11 Nov 2017

The airline said it was temporarily suspending all flights to Delhi as the region is under a health emergency, while cancelling its Newark-Delhi flights on Friday and Saturday

Aviation minister seeks report after IndiGo staff manhandle passenger

08 Nov 2017

Singapore Airlines unveils bedroom in the sky in Airbus A380

03 Nov 2017

The beds in the cabin are arranged perpendicular and a wall can slide to allow privacy to travellers

Draft norms for drones in India out; final rules by next year

02 Nov 2017

EasyJet to buy part of Air Berlin’s operations at Berlin Tegel airport

30 Oct 2017

IATA sees number of air travellers in India more than tripling to 478 mn by 2036

28 Oct 2017

Trump signs directive intended to increase drones use

26 Oct 2017

Rights outfit warns African-Americans to shun American Airlines

26 Oct 2017

GVK Power set to bag Rs16,000-cr Navi Mumbai airport project

21 Oct 2017

With the project monitoring panel clearing the airport project, GVK Power and Infrastructure Ltd, which developed the Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL), only needs government nod to begin project work

Drone hits commercial aircraft near airport in Canada

17 Oct 2017

Govt to sell its entire 51% stake in Pawan Hans

14 Oct 2017

India in talks to revive Sri Lanka’s near-defunct airport

14 Oct 2017

India is reported to have offered to set up a joint venture with Sri Lanka to manage and expand facilities at the loss-making Mattala airport, built at a cost of $253 million by China, which is adjacent to the Hambantota seaport

Jet Air to buy up to 100 new planes this year; Boeing, Airbus in race

12 Oct 2017

Airlines offering deep festive discounts on domestic routes

12 Oct 2017

Kobe Steel falsified data on metal used in cars and planes

10 Oct 2017

Bengaluru to be fully Aadhaar-enabled airport by next year

09 Oct 2017

Potholes on Mumbai’s main runway delay takeoffs, landings

09 Oct 2017

Mallya gave free rides to politicos, bankers for favours: UK frauds office

07 Oct 2017

Boeing-backed Zunum plans hybrid-electric flight in five years

07 Oct 2017

A Boeing-backed startup is working on plans to put a hybrid-electric aircraft into commercial service within five years

EasyJet backs electric planes, plans short-haul ‘electric flights’

28 Sep 2017