He paved way for Bengaluru’s first engineering college, built warplanes, and dreamt of an Indian aircraft in 1913: The lost legacy of S.V. SettyAn unsung hero of aviation, S.V. Setty designed early British warplanes, including the iconic Avro 504, and piloted them in England. He ret...
New research reveals how Canada’s aircraft interceptor dream came crashing downAt the peak of the Cold war, Canada had abruptly stopped its Avro Arrow program. The Royal Canadian Air Force decided not to induct the air...
IAF takes delivery of second C295 transport aircraftThe Indian Air Force (IAF) received the second of 56 Airbus C295 aircraft to replace its ageing Avro-748 fleet. The aircraft, part of a Rs ...
Avro India rises 4% as company announces to use recycled polymersFollowing the development, shares of Avro India rallied 4 per cent to Rs 123.25 on Wednesday, before trading at Rs 122.80 by 11.00 am.The c...
Battle for IAF's transport aircraft contract: HAL hops on Avro replacement flightNow, HAL is back in the game, proposing an improved Avro with fresh engines and avionics.
6 new BrahMos missile systems for Navy likelyDefence sources said the issue of the $2.5 billion Avro replacement programme is also likely to be discussed.
Avro replacement order for new patrol aircraft may expand to Rs 17,500 croreRs 12,000 crore pilot project for the Indian private industry to manufacture military transport aircraft is set to get bigger with the Coas...
2 foreign companies show interest in Avro replacement programmeBoth the cos have offered to set up their respective platforms in India with local partners to meet IAF requirement for replacement of agei...
Government nod to Rs 11,930 crore Airbus-TATA consortium bid to replace Avro fleetThe Defence Acquisition Council, which met here, also cleared the proposal to convert two Boeing 777-300 ER for VVIP travel, defence source...
Defence Acquisition Council likely to meet on Monday, Avro replacement project on agendaParrikar will chair the meeting of Defence Acquisition Council next week during which the issue of the $2.5 billion Avro replacement progra...
Avro replacement: Committee set up by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar submits report, final decision soonThe nearly $2.5 billion deal is likely to be discussed in the upcoming meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council.
Avro replacement: Independent panel set up to look into Airbus -Tata bidThe European aviation major had last week said it would be a "shame" if the project was delayed further while arguing that it cannot be fau...
Government approves defence acquisition proposals worth Rs 4,444 croreThe DAC, under Manohar Parrikar, also cleared the upgradation of the mobile integrated electronic warfare system, Samyukta, at a cost of Rs...
Indian Air Force to replace Avro aircraft soon: OfficialThe Indian Air Force will soon be phasing out the old Avro aircraft and have sought a request for proposal, a senior IAF official said toda...
BSF aircraft to be upgraded; Home Ministry sanctions Rs 11 croreHard-pressed with growing demands for urgent air services, the Home Ministry has decided to upgrade the Border Security Force's two ageing ...
- IAF proposes to get transport aircraft from private industry
Indian Air Force has proposed to get transport aircraft produced by private industry for replacing its fleet of 56 Avro aircraft.
- MDLR Airlines launches operations out of Delhi
Gurgaon-based wholly-owned subsidiary of MDLR group commenced operations on Friday.