Star9 Mobility Private Ltd to buy Govt's 51% stake in Pawan Hans"M/s Star9 Mobility Private Ltd, a consortium of M/s Big Charter Private Limited, M/s Maharaja Aviation Private Limited and M/s Almas Globa...
29 Apr, 2022, 08.04 PM IST
Jio partners United Kingdom's AeroMobile for in-flight connectivity servicesJio's in-flight roaming bundle beginning at Rs 499 will offer 250 MB data, 100 minutes of outgoing calls and 100 SMS for one day for Jio cu...
25 Sep, 2020, 06.45 PM IST
From prototypes to mishaps, here's all you should know about driverless carsIt has not been a smooth ride so far. Just last week in Arizona, Uber's self-driving car was involved in the first fatality involving drive...
25 Mar, 2018, 06.54 AM IST
Mishaps: A grief history of driverless car crashesIn December 2016, Uber's computer-controlled car was caught on video running a red light, four seconds after the light turned red. Uber sai...
13 Jan, 2017, 07.08 PM IST
If cars could fly, AeroMobil will be steering the ideaWith a 6-metre long and 2.4-metre wide body, AeroMobil’s flying car will fit into the standard parking space but will transform into a plan...
26 Sep, 2016, 08.43 AM IST
AeroMobil's flying car to go on sale in 2017The car is equipped with an autopilot - and a parachute for emergencies - and its makers hope it will herald a new age of "door to door" tr...
17 Mar, 2015, 03.57 PM IST
AeroMobil to debut production ready flying carAustria-based firm Slovakia Aeromobil has announced its plans to unveil a production-ready flying car at the Pioneers Festival in Vienna th...
16 Oct, 2014, 04.50 PM IST
DGCA allows in-flight use of mobiles, laptops on flight modeThe DGCA has lifted the ban on the use of personal electronic devices during a flight, provided they are used in a non-transmitting or “Air...
24 Apr, 2014, 05.49 AM IST
Lufthansa to provide wi-fi as paid in-flight service on select routesFour Lufthansa routes between India and Germany have started providing wi-fi broadband as a paid in-flight service -- one of the first airl...
08 Oct, 2012, 11.43 AM IST
- In-flight mobile service for Delhi-London route soon
This facility would be available on premier British carrier Virgin Atlantic's brand new Airbus A-330 when it takes off on its inaugural fli...
24 Jun, 2012, 10.44 AM IST
Virgin to deploy redesigned Airbus A330 on Delhi-London routeBritish carrier Virgin Atlantic plans to deploy a redesigned Airbus A330 with in-plane mobile connectivity on the route from next month.
23 Jun, 2012, 08.55 PM IST
- Phone-y Airline Law
Issue at hand is that telling passengers to "kindly switch off your mobile phones since they interfere with the navigation equipment on boa...
25 May, 2009, 01.49 AM IST
- Airtel enters international airspace
Bharti Airtel customers will soon be able to make and receive calls on their mobiles, send text messages and even access data while travell...
21 May, 2009, 12.35 PM IST
- Airlines take luxury to new highs in tough times
Times might be tough for airlines, but that hasn’t stopped them from adding new sops to attract hi-fliers.
10 Oct, 2008, 02.30 AM IST
- Get 'upwardly mobile' at 30,000 ft!
This is one much-talked, debated but delayed `flight’ that will finally take off in 2008. Air travellers will be able to use mobile phones ...
26 Dec, 2007, 07.55 AM IST
- Hello, I am calling from 30,000 ft in the sky
This is one much-talked, debated but delayed `flight’ that will finally take off in 2008. Air travellers will be able to use mobile phones ...
26 Dec, 2007, 07.00 AM IST
Emirates boosting its India presenceTo cater to the growth in air traffic, Emirates is strengthening its India presence. Emirates to add 3 additional flights each to Cochin an...
01 Aug, 2007, 02.10 AM IST