Jeff Bezos, world's third richest man, received $244,000 jet tax bill as LA County used a secret tracking system to catch wealthy aircraft ownersAmazon founder Jeff Bezos, who sits on a fortune of $263 billion as the third-richest man on the planet, was served notice by the Los Angel...
10 Sep, 2026, 11.49 PM IST
Airlines directed by DGCA to test all pilots following Air India drugs row, report saysThe move follows an unusual incident involving an Air India-operated Airbus SE A320, in which all three hydraulic systems failed. Such a si...
10 Sep, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
DGCA restricts flying activities at UP training schools during BRICS SummitFlying activities from Uttar Pradesh FTOs will halt during the BRICS Summit. Restrictions will be in force from September eleventh to thirt...
09 Sep, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
US targets Iran’s aviation sector with sanctions on 27 airlines and foreign firmsThe US Treasury sanctioned 27 Iranian airlines and related foreign firms to curb weapons transport and technology access. Meanwhile, Irania...
09 Sep, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
US sanctions all remaining Iranian airlines in 'economic D-Day' push, says Tehran's aviation sector is out of the marketThe United States has sanctioned all remaining Iranian airlines and supporting companies. These actions target thirty-six entities for aidi...
08 Sep, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
India's shift to biofuels will lead to energy security, says top PM advisorIndia is accelerating its shift to alternative fuels, with biofuels such as ethanol, methanol and butanol expected to play a key role in en...
08 Sep, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
RBI easing drives Indian companies’ $7.70 billion overseas borrowingIndian companies filed proposals worth $7.70 billion for external commercial borrowings in July. This marked a significant 27% growth over ...
07 Sep, 2026, 10.32 PM IST
Air India Express flight from Cochin to Abu Dhabi returns after engine oil quantity drops rapidlyAn Air India Express flight returned to Cochin after detecting a rapidly falling oil quantity. The pilots shut down Engine 1 when oil press...
07 Sep, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
Supreme Court to hear on Sept 7 plea seeking guidelines to control unpredictable fluctuations in airfareThe Supreme Court will hear a plea concerning unpredictable airline fare fluctuations. The government is fast-tracking new aviation rules a...
06 Sep, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
Phuket-Delhi flight: Probe finds hydraulic failure; pilot sackedA preliminary probe found a hydraulic failure on a Phuket-Delhi flight. This incident caused altitude changes and triggered warnings, injur...
05 Sep, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Air India terminates Phuket-Delhi flight pilot after testing positive for drugsAir India terminated a pilot's employment after a positive drug test. The pilot was in command of a Phuket to Delhi flight. This action fol...
05 Sep, 2026, 01.34 AM IST
Air India Phuket-Delhi flight incident: Pilot tested non-negative for psychoactive substance after hydraulic failure injured 24An Air India flight experienced hydraulic system failures and autopilot disconnect at high altitude. The pilot-in-command later tested non ...
04 Sep, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
Civil Aviation Minister welcomes Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman to civil aviationGroup Captain Abhinandan (Retd) has transitioned to civil aviation after his IAF career. He is credited with downing a Pakistani F-16 durin...
04 Sep, 2026, 07.38 AM IST
Finance Minister pitches India's reform-led growth story to US InvestorsIndia remains the world's fastest-growing major economy, achieving 7.8% growth in Q1 FY27. The finance minister highlighted government focu...
04 Sep, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
FM Nirmala Sitharaman hails India's 7.8% growth despite global disruptions as 'remarkable'India achieved 7.8 percent growth in the first quarter of fiscal year 2026-27. This remarkable expansion positions India as the world's fas...
03 Sep, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
Abhinandan Varthaman quits IAF: How FLY91 hired the fighter pilot who shot down Pakistan's F-16 with an older-gen fighter jetAbhinandan varthaman retired: Former IAF Group Captain and Vir Chakra awardee Abhinandan Varthaman has joined Goa-based regional airline FL...
03 Sep, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
DGCA flagged Tecnam safety concerns weeks before fatal Kanpur crashThe DGCA had previously flagged safety concerns regarding Tecnam aircraft. These issues were raised over a month before the recent Kanpur t...
30 Aug, 2026, 12.19 PM IST