Aviation
NASA’s new supersonic plane to be much quieter than Concorde
15 Feb 2018
NASA plans to design and create a new supersonic plane in the next few years that will not produce a 'sonic boom' while breaking the sound barrier
DGCA has no plans to ground all A230neos, but IndiGo grounds 3
13 Feb 2018
Since the problem is with one sub-population of Pratt & Whitney engines, the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has only grounded planes with both engines in this category
Mumbai handles record 980 flights in a day – but little reason to cheer
05 Feb 2018
Mumbai airport functions in a “space-starved, infrastructure-constrained environment unlike any other” and the problem becomes acute in case of an emergency, officials say
Winning bidder for Air India to be known by June-end: Sinha
03 Feb 2018
The government will complete the privatisation of Air India by the end of this year and the winning bidder is likely to be known by end June, union minister of state for civil aviation Jayant Sinha says
Malaysia Airports exits Hyderabad, sells its stake to GMR
03 Feb 2018
GMR Airports has entered into an agreement with Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhard to acquire the 11 per cent stake the Malaysian firm holds in GMR Hyderabad International Airport for $76.05 million
Navi Mumbai airport may take another 4-5 years to get going: Sinha
02 Feb 2018
The junior aviation minister’s projection is in sharp contrast to a seemingly overoptimistic statement by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis that the new airport would be operational by end-2019
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