Air India says not in position to comment on screening test results on pilot of Phuket-Delhi flightAir India said it has not received the results of a post-flight drug screening conducted on pilots of the turbulence-hit Phuket-Delhi fligh...
09 Aug, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
Air India's Phuket-Delhi turbulence-hit flight captain may have failed dope testA captain on an Air India flight reportedly tested positive for psychoactive substances. This follows a severe turbulence incident that occ...
09 Aug, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
Jetstar and Qatar Airways near collision at Sydney Airport under investigation by Australian Transport Safety BureauSafety regulators are investigating a near collision between two passenger aircraft at Sydney Airport. A Jetstar pilot braked suddenly, avo...
09 Aug, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
India aims to see electric air taxis fly by 2028, testing to gather pace next year: Union Civil Aviation MinisterIndia aims for electric air taxis to fly by 2028, with testing accelerating next year. Electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft offe...
08 Aug, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
Federation of Indian Pilots writes to PM Modi, proposes Civil Aviation AuthorityIndian pilots propose a new Civil Aviation Authority to enhance regulatory independence. This move addresses international concerns and the...
08 Aug, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
Iran releases video claiming to show captured US Reaper, Israeli Hermes dronesIran has unveiled footage of what it claims is the wreckage of US and Israeli drones, demonstrating its air defense capabilities. However, ...
08 Aug, 2026, 05.03 PM IST
Air India hikes pilot pay as airlines battle to retain cockpit crewIn a bid to enhance pilot retention, Air India and Air India Express have announced a salary hike of nine to fifteen percent. This initiati...
08 Aug, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
Most travelers never notice this clever airport design that helps keep thousands of flights safe every day, and it involves windowsAir traffic control tower windows are uniquely designed to slope inward, effectively minimizing distracting reflections from the interior. ...
07 Aug, 2026, 10.33 PM IST
Allowing airport operators to own and run airlines is logical, says Akasa CEO Vinay Dube as airline turns fourAkasa Air CEO Vinay Dube supports airport operators owning airlines, which IndiGo opposes. The airline is seeking significant funding amid ...
07 Aug, 2026, 03.21 PM IST
Akasa Air to hire 500 pilots, add 12 planes per year over 3 yearsAkasa Air will hire over 500 pilots in the next three years. The airline plans to induct more than a dozen planes annually. International r...
07 Aug, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
Who is Bhawana Kanth? How a former TCS techie became India's first woman 'Top Gun' combat pilotSquadron Leader Bhawana Kanth earned the "Top Gun" title after completing a rigorous combat pilot course. Captain Shivani Sehrawat became t...
07 Aug, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
Air India plots Sept flight comeback, to add frequencies to New York, Tokyo, MilanAir India will restore most curtailed flights starting September 1. The airline is also adding frequencies on several international routes ...
07 Aug, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
Investigators look at why a plane was allowed to take off as Trump's helicopter approachedUS authorities are investigating a close call involving Marine One and a passenger jet. The incident occurred above Washington on August 4t...
06 Aug, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
Ethiopian national Tewolde Gebremariam to be second foreign CEO for Air IndiaAir India has announced the appointment of Tewolde Gebremariam as its new Chief Executive Officer. With a wealth of expertise from Ethiopia...
05 Aug, 2026, 09.40 PM IST
GPS suddenly went dark. Minutes later, a medical plane crashed into a New Mexico mountainA medical evacuation flight crashed in New Mexico after GPS failure. The aircraft lost navigation due to a military jamming exercise nearby...
05 Aug, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
French pilot who claimed India lost Rafales against Pakistan during Op Sindoor caught spying for ChinaA former French Navy pilot faces investigation for allegedly sharing military information with China. Pierre-Henri Chuet is accused of unau...
03 Aug, 2026, 11.21 AM IST
Air Marshal Tejpal Singh takes charge as new Deputy Chief of Air StaffThe air officer succeeds Air Marshal Awadhesh Kumar Bharti, who superannuated on Friday after 39 years of distinguished service to the nati...
01 Aug, 2026, 08.17 PM IST