Air India to add 60 aircraft in 18 months; says transformation on track despite headwindsAir India Group expects fifty to sixty new aircraft deliveries annually. The airline's ambitious transformation program remains on track fo...
19 Jul, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
Boeing unveils new 737 MAX production line as aviation giant charts comebackBoeing celebrated its expanded 737 MAX production with a new Everett facility. This significant investment aims to boost manufacturing rate...
11 Jul, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
FAA proposes to speed new commercial aircraft certificationsThe Federal Aviation Administration is proposing significant changes to expedite the certification of new commercial aircraft, aligning its...
26 Jun, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
Examination system in crisis: The urgent need to shift focus from cost to capabilityRecent examination fiascos highlight a critical need to reform India's testing system. Current procurement practices favor low costs over e...
13 Jun, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
CSIR-NAL ties up production partner for HANSA-3 trainer aircraft; SARAS Mk-2 still in design phaseCSIR-NAL has found a production partner for its HANSA-3 (NG) trainer aircraft. This indigenous two-seater aircraft is crucial for pilot tra...
10 Jun, 2026, 07.44 PM IST
Boeing increasing 737 production after consulting FAABoeing is boosting 737 jet production to 47 per month, aiming for 52 next year. The 787 program is also ramping up. China has committed to ...
27 May, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
Stealth, skies and sovereignty: India's fighter jet plan takes offThe Defence Ministry has issued tenders for India’s indigenous fifth-generation Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme to three p...
27 May, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
Hyderabad’s BluJ rolls out e-aircraft prototypeFounded in 2022 by former Skyroot Aerospace founding team member Amar Sri Vatsavaya and Utham Kumar Dharmapuri, the company is focusing on ...
27 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Singapore Airlines delays premium seat upgrade rollout to 2027Singapore Airlines has pushed back the debut of its upgraded First and Business Class seats on the A350-900 fleet to early 2027. This delay...
06 May, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
India’s seaplane era set to begin as SkyHop gets nod for first commercial flightsIndia's first dedicated commercial seaplane operator, SkyHop Aviation, has secured its Air Operator Certificate from the DGCA, marking a si...
27 Apr, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
Boeing readies a beefed-up 787 Dreamliner for early 2026Boeing anticipates delivering enhanced 787-9 and 787-10 Dreamliners in the first half of this year, offering airlines extended flight range...
04 Feb, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
China's homegrown jetliner gets key certificate for market entry, needs two more to become fully operationalThe C919 has gone through tests in various types of extreme natural environments including high temperature, high humidity, severe cold, gu...
03 Oct, 2022, 05.53 PM IST
China certifies C919 jet to compete with Airbus and BoeingThe plane, produced by state-owned manufacturer Commercial Aircraft Corp of China (COMAC), had been widely expected to be certified by the ...
30 Sep, 2022, 08.11 AM IST
Akasa Air to launch flight operations in July instead of June"As we get closer to the airline launch date, we can now confirm refined estimates on our timelines. We expect our first aircraft delivery ...
25 Apr, 2022, 09.06 PM IST
China's CALC buys 30 ARJ21 jets, to deploy them in Southeast AsiaDeployment in Southeast Asia would mark the first foray into overseas markets for the ARJ21 aircraft, which has not yet gained airworthines...
08 Jan, 2021, 04.28 PM IST
HAL's Dornier planes set for commercial flightsOfficials said HAL is expected to get the requisite certification from DGCA this week that would allow use of Dornier planes for commercial...
26 Dec, 2017, 08.58 PM IST
No proposal with DGCA for allowing commercial use of drones: GovernmentAs per the draft guidelines issued last month, DGCA would register all civil unmanned aircraft and issue an Unmanned Aircraft Operator Perm...
05 May, 2016, 03.44 PM IST