Bomb threat diverts plane of hajj pilgrims in Indonesia, second in daysA Saudia Airlines flight carrying 376 hajj pilgrims and 13 crew members from Jeddah to Surabaya was diverted to Medan's Kualanamu Internati...
21 Jun, 2025, 03.56 PM IST
Flights to Indonesia's Bali resume after disruption by volcano eruptionFlights to and from Bali have resumed after disruptions caused by Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki's eruption in East Nusa Tenggara. The volcano sp...
19 Jun, 2025, 01.14 PM IST
Boeing 737 Max: The troubled history of fatal crashes and 346 deaths in 7 yearsThe Boeing 737 Max, a fuel-efficient version of the popular 737, faced safety concerns after two crashes within seven years, resulting in 3...
08 Jul, 2024, 10.05 AM IST
What airlines, regulators are doing about Boeing 737 MAX 9 jetsThe FAA has allowed Boeing's 737 MAX 9 planes to resume flying after inspections, but barred the planemaker from expanding production. The ...
25 Jan, 2024, 04.28 PM IST
IndiGo steps up foreign expansion plans with 6 new direct flights to Africa and Central AsiaIndiGo plans to expand its network by launching direct flights to six new destinations in Africa and Central Asia. IndiGo will begin operat...
02 Jun, 2023, 02.30 PM IST
China Eastern resumes flying Boeing 737-800 jets after crashData from Flightradar.com showed that China Eastern flight MU5843 departed the southwestern city of Kunming at 9:58 am local time (0158 GMT...
17 Apr, 2022, 02.09 PM IST
Singapore to include India and Indonesia in vaccinated travel lane; allows quarantine-free travel for fully-vaccinated travelers from Nov 29Addressing a COVID-19 multi-ministry task force press conference on Monday, Transport Minister S Iswaran said Singapore and India have been...
15 Nov, 2021, 07.21 PM IST
Regulator: China not ready to let Boeing 737 Max fly againChina was the first country to ground the 737 Max in 2019 after crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia killed a total of 346 people. American re...
01 Mar, 2021, 05.43 PM IST
Boeing 737 MAX back in European skiesEurope's air safety regulator EASA approved the return of the 737 MAX on January 27, two months after the US regulator cleared the aircraft...
17 Feb, 2021, 10.07 PM IST
US NTSB team arrives in Indonesia to look into jet crashThe team also comprises representatives from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration, Boeing and General Electric. They joined personnel f...
16 Jan, 2021, 03.39 PM IST
Boeing 737 Max back in air 2 years after grounded by crashesThe company own announcement didn't specify the route of the flight. But customers would be able to exchange their tickets if they don't wa...
09 Dec, 2020, 09.43 PM IST
Hong Kong bars Air India flights till October 3 after passengers test positive for COVIDPassengers from India can arrive in Hong Kong only if they have a COVID-19 negative certificate from a test done within 72 hours prior to t...
20 Sep, 2020, 10.18 PM IST
Volcanic eruption leaves tourists stranded in IndonesiaThousands of Indian and other international passengers are stranded here after a volcanic ash cloud forced airlines to cancel flights in In...
05 Nov, 2015, 02.29 PM IST
AirAsia crash: Search and rescue area widened in Java SeaSixteen of the 39 bodies recovered as of yesterday have been identified and the remains of the rest were still being identified.
07 Jan, 2015, 08.44 AM IST
AirAsia crash: Navy divers resume search for victims, debrisThe Airbus 320-200 Flight QZ8501, with 162 passengers and crew on board, crashed on December 28 in the Java Sea while flying from Surabaya ...
05 Jan, 2015, 12.55 PM IST
AirAsia jet engine dies before takeoff, passengers disembarkAn AirAsia jet's engine failed just before its take off from the Indonesian city of Surabaya and the 120 passengers on board were asked to ...
04 Jan, 2015, 04.42 PM IST
- Airbus notes Australian safety concerns with Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce provides the engines for the Airbus A380, the world's biggest civilian airliner, on one of which -- operated by Australian carr...
02 Dec, 2010, 04.48 PM IST