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China to test supersonic jet, aims to cut Beijing-Shanghai travel time by 75% for 1,075-km tripChina’s TMS-10 project is moving towards a planned supersonic test as researchers work on technology for quieter passenger aircraft. The de...
China's Xi kicks off state visit to Washington on Wednesday with a rare planeside welcome from TrumpUS President Donald Trump is expected to personally welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews on Wednesday, ahead of Xi’s ...
Satellite images show China building new class of submarine, India’s submarine plans comparedFresh satellite imagery of a Chinese submarine under construction has highlighted developments in Beijing’s nuclear-powered attack submarin...
Air India’s new IFE platform coming in 2027 second half; targets in-flight commerce revenuesAir India will launch an integrated in-flight platform in late 2027. This new system will combine entertainment, loyalty programs, and e-co...
Key issues for this week's Trump-Xi summit in WashingtonPresident Trump welcomes Chinese leader Xi Jinping for crucial talks this week. They seek stability in a relationship strained by trade and...
Hydrogen train has room for 2,600 passengers, but only 40-60 are riding it: Two months after launch, here’s why Indian Railways is planning to extend it to DelhiHydrogen train route to Delhi: India’s first hydrogen train may be extended to Delhi after recording low passenger numbers on its existing ...
AI171 crash: Pilots' body FIP seeks comprehensive evaluation of B787 planes' electrical system evidenceIndian pilots are urging a thorough investigation into the Boeing 787's electrical systems. This follows a fatal Air India crash which kill...
In 2013, a Danish man set out to visit every country without flying; nearly 10 years later, the Maldives was his final stopTorbjorn Pedersen journeyed to 203 countries over nine years without flying. He faced malaria, gunmen, and a pandemic, which tested his res...
In 1971, a passenger collected $200,000, parachuted from a plane and vanished; the FBI investigated for years without discovering his identityIn a bold move in 1971, a man known as Dan Cooper commandeered a Northwest Orient Airlines flight, demanding cash and parachutes. After rec...
China's car glut has long flooded the world. Now comes the cleanupChina's auto industry faces a major reset as production exceeds domestic demand significantly. Toyota's planned joint venture consolidation...
China may have found a way to tackle glut in car marketTwo state-owned cos, which make Toyota models, plan to combine ops in a sign that car sector is headed for consolidation.
Agartala-Delhi IndiGo flight diverted to Lucknow after cargo smoke alert; 109 safeAn IndiGo flight from Agartala to Delhi diverted to Lucknow after a cargo hold smoke alert. Emergency teams responded to the IndiGo flight ...
India’s air travel boom leads Asia, prompting Airbus to raise growth forecast to 9.3%India's domestic air travel growth is projected to be the fastest in Asia-Pacific. Airbus forecasts India will need 3,480 new passenger air...
Amazon halts operations with 21 Air, owner of crashed Miami cargo planeAmazon has suspended its work with 21 Air LLC following a deadly plane crash. The cargo plane overshot the runway and tragically killed fiv...
American Airlines passenger strips, behaves indecently on flight to Miami International Airport: What happened on AA1779 and why police were waiting at the gateAn American Airlines passenger reportedly stripped during Flight AA1779 from Baltimore to Miami, prompting the crew to alert airline operat...
Air India flight from Bhopal to Delhi diverted to Jaipur due to technical issueAn Air India flight from Bhopal to Delhi was diverted to Jaipur due to a technical issue. The airline stated the aircraft landed safely and...
In 2019, Jordan sank a Lockheed L-1011 TriStar in waters up to 92 feet deep; three years later, its fuselage and wings sheltered corals, sponges, octopuses and pufferfishAn ex-airliner has been repurposed as a lively artificial reef in the Red Sea. As marine species have swiftly inhabited the sunken plane, a...
'We will never, ever forget': Trump renews sacred oath on 25th anniversary of 9/11President Trump renewed the sacred oath to remember September 11 victims. He spoke at the Pentagon marking the 25th anniversary of the atta...
25 years ago, a NASA astronaut witnessed the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks from space and captured a haunting photograph of smoke rising over New York CityAn astronaut witnessed the 9/11 attacks from space, capturing a haunting image of smoke over New York City. Frank Culbertson, aboard the IS...
China's car exports in first 8 months surpass 2025 total, as EV sales soarChina's passenger car exports have already exceeded last year's total for this year. August saw a significant 67.1% surge in passenger car ...