Air India pilots declared emergency, forced to divert due to GPS interference over Middle EastAn Air India flight from Vienna to Delhi diverted to Dubai. GPS interference severely impacted the aircraft's navigation and control system...
15 Oct, 2025, 12.42 AM IST
Was the DC Black Hawk collision a ‘disaster waiting to happen’? Investigators reveal shocking detailsA collision between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines passenger jet over Washington, D.C., resulted in 67 fatalities, ...
07 Feb, 2025, 05.48 PM IST
One airspace: India sets in motion a plan to unify its airspace under a single commandImplementing the single airspace strategy will allow carriers to determine the most optimal routes, saving time and fuel. Planes can fly mo...
06 Apr, 2024, 06.34 AM IST
A quiet revolution in the skies: India's air traffic control is undergoing a massive changeIndian air traffic control is undergoing a significant transformation, with the Airport Authority of India (AAI) enhancing surveillance cap...
21 Dec, 2023, 10.45 PM IST
ISRO planning second development SSLV flight next monthThe SSLV, aimed at launching up to 500 kg satellites in planar orbit, was unsuccessful in its first development flight on August 7 last yea...
05 Jan, 2023, 03.10 PM IST
UAE awards local firm ADSB $950 million naval patrol vessel contractThe Falaj 3-class Offshore Patrol Vessel contract was ADSB's largest ever order, which Chief Executive David Massey said gave it a sustaina...
18 May, 2021, 05.47 PM IST
AAI to soon implement new real time surveillance systemThe new system would be implemented through a constellation of satellites with 64 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites with inter- satellite li...
25 Jul, 2019, 06.32 PM IST
India to get eye in sky to track planes over its oceanCome next January and India will be able to know the exact position of aircraft flying over the vast stretches of Indian Ocean falling in a...
22 Apr, 2019, 11.12 AM IST
China launches cube satellites for tracking aircraftChina has launched three cube satellites (CubeSats), which are expected to help track civil aircraft and ships and avoid tragedies like the...
07 Oct, 2015, 03.32 PM IST
NASA technology to help airlines cut fuel consumptionEven four minutes of flight time shaved off of each leg of a trip made by an airline could result in massive fuel and time savings, accordi...
23 Sep, 2015, 03.46 PM IST
Reliance Defence in pact with UAE's Abu Dhabi Ship Building for naval ship manufacturingRDL is a fully owned subsidiary of Reliance Infrastructure Ltd while ADSB is a leading provider of construction, repair and refit services ...
07 Sep, 2015, 04.13 PM IST
UAH to help reduce fuel cost, distanceThe much awaited Upper Airspace Harmonisation (UAH), which has started operations in air traffic control of NSC Bose International Airport ...
21 Aug, 2015, 11.31 PM IST
AAI to implement upper airspace harmonisation in Kolkata flight information regionThis system has been successfully installed and operationalised at 38 medium and small airports besides those in the metro cities.
15 Jun, 2014, 04.20 PM IST
India's airspace to benefit from advanced surveillance technologyAAI has also established a crucial air navigation link with Nepal for exchanging real-time data on various aviation- related aspects.
15 Jun, 2014, 10.59 AM IST
Satellite surveillance system ADS-B installed in 21 airportsThe ADS-B system will help controllers track aircraft more accurately and thereby reduce spacing between two aircraft and enhance air space...
21 Nov, 2013, 11.12 AM IST
India-US to sign pact to enhance threat detection capabilities during air travelIndia and the US are in final stages of an agreement on sharing information to enhance their capabilities to detect threats in air travel.
01 Nov, 2013, 02.12 PM IST
Vacant posts in AAI's Communication, navigation wing raise concernsAAI has installed whole lot of new CNS facilities -- 15 Instrument Landing System ILS, 13 radars, 38 ATS Automation systems.
06 Oct, 2013, 05.00 PM IST