The return to flying faster than sound will start smallThe FAA's proposal to lift the decades-old ban on supersonic flights over land could revive civilian faster-than-sound travel. Powered by q...
10 Jul, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
5,000 feet down, 6,000 feet up, then gone: The curious case of the Boeing 737 that vanished in Pakistan in just three minutesA Boeing 737 freighter disappeared over the Arabian Sea during a routine night flight. The aircraft experienced navigation system malfuncti...
08 Jul, 2026, 09.12 AM IST
Three missing Indian seafarers dead after US strike on tanker in Gulf of OmanThree Indian seafarers have died following a U.S. military strike on a tanker in the Gulf of Oman. The U.S. stated the vessel failed to fol...
11 Jun, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
India-bound flight struck in US attack at Mashhad airport, Iran terms it 'war crime'A Mahan Air aircraft reportedly struck during a US airstrike at Mashhad Airport, disrupting a humanitarian mission to New Delhi carrying me...
31 Mar, 2026, 07.13 PM IST
Airport closed in India: Airports in these four cities to be shut, check if yours is on the list and timelinesFour Indian Air Force airports, including Jodhpur, Srinagar, Pune, and Adampur, will experience temporary civilian flight disruptions this ...
20 Mar, 2026, 02.06 PM IST
Prayagraj Plane Crash: Trainee aircraft crashes, crew safePrayagraj Plane Crash Today: A trainee aircraft crashed into a water body on Wednesday. Rescue operations are underway. This incident highl...
21 Jan, 2026, 07.16 PM IST
Guidelines for civilian use of drones on anvilThere are "serious issues" with drone operations and the government is in the process of drafting guidelines for its civilian use.
11 Jul, 2018, 01.41 PM IST
Government considering developing own civilian aircraft: OfficialIn efforts to strengthen air connectivity between India and ASEAN nations, a civil aviation task force is being developed to encourage cons...
11 Dec, 2017, 08.24 PM IST
Stakeholders discuss norms for civilian use of dronesOfficials from Civil Aviation, Defence and Home Ministries as well as those from the Airports Authority of India (AAI) and other agencies a...
03 Jun, 2016, 09.20 PM IST
Chennai rains: 400 more rescued, flown to Delhi, HyderabadNearly 400 people, including university students, were taken to safety today by a team of defence and NDRF personnel as operations continue...
05 Dec, 2015, 07.24 PM IST
Australian warplanes make first air strike in Syria"I can confirm this morning that the Australian Air Task Group has carried out its first successful mission over eastern Syria," the minist...
16 Sep, 2015, 10.30 AM IST
High Court to consider accusation against civil aviation, issue noticeThe Delhi High Court today decided to consider a petition accusing the civil aviation authorities of overlooking alleged violation of aircr...
28 Aug, 2015, 06.36 PM IST
- Five years, 34 MiG crashes, 11 lives lost
From 2007-08 to March 2013, a total of 34 MiG fighter aircraft were crashed, Defence Minister A K Antony told Rajya Sabha in a written repl...
13 Mar, 2013, 06.14 PM IST
- Defence Ministry to set up committee to look into crashes
In view of increasing rate of accidents involving IAF combat aircraft, Defence Ministry has decided to set up a committee under a senior bu...
15 Dec, 2011, 08.44 PM IST
- Eight MiG-21 warplanes have crashed in three years: Government
Eight MiG-21 fighter aircraft have crashed during a three-year period till August, government said on Wednesday.
07 Sep, 2011, 10.54 PM IST
- Flying to Goa? Land with fingers crossed
If you are flying to Goa this month, chances are that your flight will land at Dabolim airport relying only on the experience of the aircra...
07 Apr, 2011, 08.38 AM IST
- MiG-21 crashes in Upper Assam, pilot bails out
A MiG-21 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed near Chabua in Upper Assam.
18 Jun, 2009, 08.05 PM IST