B-52 was in the air a very short time before crashing and killing all 8 on boardA B-52 bomber crashed at Edwards Air Force Base during a test flight. All eight people on board perished. The aircraft was part of a progra...
17 Jun, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
They flew night-fighter planes into the heart of thunderstorms. Somehow, no one died, and made flying safe for all of usThe Thunderstorm Project changed the story of air travel forever. Scientists and combat pilots entered deadly storms to uncover hidden weat...
16 Jun, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
Adani Group, Brazil's Embraer finalise Dholera for setting up aircraft assembly lineAdani Group and Embraer have selected Dholera in Gujarat for a regional jet assembly line. This collaboration aims to boost India's aircraf...
16 Jun, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
A330 neo planes could be very good option for Indian aviation market: Airbus execIndia's aviation sector is set for significant expansion. Airbus believes its A330 neo aircraft is a strong contender for Indian airlines. ...
16 Jun, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
Low-flying aircraft damages another house near Kochi airport; CIAL explores compensation, DGCA seeks reportA house near Cochin International Airport suffered damage from a low-flying aircraft. This marks the third such incident in a year. Cochin ...
16 Jun, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
Delayed takeoff: Noida airport begins flight operations todayThe Noida airport opens today with an IndiGo flight to Lucknow. Initially, 12 daily flights will operate, increasing to 40 by July. IndiGo ...
15 Jun, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
Boeing, civil aviation minister issue key statement on Air India AI-171 crash probeBoeing and India's Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu issued statements marking one year since the Air India AI-171 crash. Both expres...
12 Jun, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
Akasa Air launches 'SkyCadet' programme to train next generation of pilotsAkasa Air, India's fastest-growing airline, announced the launch of Akasa SkyCadet, a pilot training programme designed to develop future-r...
11 Jun, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
Air India says 96% of Ahmedabad crash victims' families have received interim compensationAir India is nearing completion of compensation for AI171 crash victims. Most families have received interim aid, with final payouts underw...
11 Jun, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
Emirates says it will get stranded passengers home, even on rival airlinesEmirates is introducing a new travel insurance product guaranteeing passengers can return home, even on rival airlines, to alleviate concer...
11 Jun, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
Air India's long history as it continues to face fallout from deadly crashInvestigators will delay the final report on the deadly Air India Boeing 787 crash. The analysis of the plane's engines requires more time....
11 Jun, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
Air India's foundations rebuilt, but aircraft delivery delays hurt growth plans: Campbell WilsonAir India's CEO Campbell Wilson is stepping down. He states the airline has rebuilt its foundations. However, aircraft delivery delays and ...
09 Jun, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
SpiceJet funding crunch delays pilot pay, messages show, as it seeks state-backed loanSpiceJet is delaying pilot salaries since March, seeking an emergency government loan to stabilize operations amid rising fuel costs and re...
09 Jun, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
One Dreamliner leaves, six routes go dark, but IndiGo unveils 'bigger' FY30 ambitionsIndiGo unveiled an ambitious plan to nearly double its scale by FY30, targeting 200 million passengers annually. The airline will focus on ...
08 Jun, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
Air India planes hit by ground equipment; probe under wayStrong winds and rain caused ground support equipment to hit three Air India aircraft at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport. The a...
08 Jun, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
Middle East conflict fuels airline bankruptcy risks, more mergers likely: IATASoaring jet fuel prices due to Middle East conflict are pushing budget airlines towards bankruptcy and industry consolidation, according to...
07 Jun, 2026, 06.33 AM IST
Global airline chiefs to confront Iran war fuel shock at industry summitAirline leaders meet in Rio de Janeiro facing a major industry crisis. The Iran war is increasing jet fuel costs and disrupting flights. Th...
04 Jun, 2026, 01.30 PM IST