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Passengers evacuated from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship begin flying home from Canary IslandsPassengers from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius are flying home from Tenerife. They are being evacuated by military and governmen...- Edge in thin air: India’s new airbase looks China in the eyeIndia has operationalised Mudh-Nyoma airbase in Ladakh, enhancing its defence preparedness along the Line of Actual Control with China. Thi...
- Pilots grounded after Rajasthan CM’s aircraft mistakenly lands at Phalodi Civil airstrip, DGCA to conduct probeA charter flight carrying Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma mistakenly landed at the wrong airstrip in Phalodi on 31 July. Instead...
- How 300 women re-built Bhuj airstrip in just three days after Pakistan dropped over 100 bombs during 1971 warWomen who served as Home Guards during the 1971 India-Pakistan war in Bhuj are ready to serve again amid rising tensions. They recall comfo...
- Mysterious airstrip appears on Yemeni island as Houthi rebel attacks threaten regionSatellite images reveal a near-complete airstrip on Yemen's Abd al-Kuri Island, likely built by the UAE. The strategic airstrip could aid m...
- Haryana CM Khattar lays foundation stone of domestic airport at Ambala CantonmentThe Chief Minister of Haryana, Manohar Lal Khattar, has laid the foundation stone for a domestic airport in Ambala Cantonment. The airport,...
- Israel bombs hit Damascus, Aleppo airports, says SyriaIsraeli forces have carried out "air aggression" on runways on Syria's two main international airports of Damascus and Aleppo, putting them...
- Not just Joshimath, but several other places in Uttarakhand are at risk of sinkingThe high seismic risk zone is dotted with several picturesque towns and villages that are gateways to hiking trails, Hindu pilgrimage sites...
- Navy's Dornier air squadron carries out maiden night landing in Agatti airfieldUnder the aegis of the Indian Navy, the Southern Naval Command took the initiative to overcome this limitation and in coordination with AAI...
- India plans 4 airports, 37 helipads for boosting Ladakh connectivityET has learnt that land has been identified for four new airports capable of handling wide bodied aircraft, including an alternate airfield...
- IAF reopens Advanced Landing Ground in ArunachalThe ALG is important for ensuring quick mobilisation of troops and sending supplies to the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China.
- Reliance Defence, Ukraine's Antonov plan joint venture for aircraftThe accord between Reliance Defence and Antonov covers the design of fixed wing military aircraft, configured for use in tactical as well s...
- Navy to develop INS Dega to augment civil and military operationsNavy will acquire more land to create better infrastructure at INS Dega, to allow more aircrafts with civil and military purposes to operat...
- No parallel extension, IGI plans fourth runwayThe IGI airport will not have all parallel runways, enabling simultaneous independent flight operations on them.
- India capable to undertake emergency evacuation from Iraq"C-17s and the C-130Js, which are configured for special operations, can easily fly to Iraq in single-hops," said an official.
- Goa airport to be closed for three days from April 5 for annual maintenanceThe Indian Navy, which maintains the airstrip, has announced that the airport will be closed for all civil and military flying between 7 am...
- IAF to allow unused airstrips for civil flight operationsThe ministry of defence is ready to allow the ministry of civil aviation to use some of its unused airstrips in West Bengal, according to s...
- INS Hansa will retain its importance: NavyIt is also home for MiG-29Ks that would be attached to aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya, and Sea Harriers attached to aircraft carrier INS...
- PPP model to give wings to 300 airportsIn a bid to provide world-class airport infrastructure, the government is planning to offer over 300 airports and airstrips to private play...
- Civilian aircraft may cruise into defence airspaceAirline passengers facing erratic flight schedules and inordinate delays may get some respite with the government planning to allow civilia...
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