For both the compulsive trader and careful investor: 25 stocks to watch if risk appetite returns; some with upside potential, some notIf the price of crude oil softens, Indian equities may again see a risk-on phase. Tariff concerns are no longer the central issue; the larg...
24 May, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
Defence Ministry signs contract for Wet Leasing of KC-135 mid-air refueller aircraftThe Ministry of Defence signed a contract with Metrea Management for wet leasing a Flight Refuelling Aircraft for the IAF and Indian Navy. ...
28 Mar, 2025, 10.57 PM IST
Aero India 2025: Chipsan Aviation adds two airbus H160s, plans Lakshadweep connectivityChipsan Aviation will add two more Airbus H160 helicopters to its fleet for multi-mission roles in India within the year. This fleet expans...
10 Feb, 2025, 09.18 PM IST
Army may also lease choppers to replace its ageing fleetOfficials aware of the matter said the current fleet is expected to retire in 10-12 years and replacements will be needed progressively. Th...
07 Nov, 2023, 11.37 PM IST
Vman Aviation to buy five light utility helicopter from Hindustan AeronauticsThe transaction is important because this is enabling an ecosystem loop where Indian manufactured equipment will be offered by an Indian le...
11 Oct, 2022, 09.25 AM IST
Pawan Hans set to end next fiscal year with net profitThe government has been trying to divest its stake in the airline for the past three and a half years and that has restricted the helicopte...
28 Mar, 2022, 11.38 PM IST
Cash crunch forces military to take equipment on leaseThe maritime force also recently issued a request for information (RFI) to foreign companies for the lease of 24 twin-engine armed light ut...
12 May, 2021, 01.56 PM IST
Pawan Hans in talks with Indian Navy for Copter requirementWith plans to acquire new utility choppers stuck due to delays in the procurement process, the Navy has been looking at an option to lease ...
01 Mar, 2021, 06.24 AM IST
5 aircraft leasing companies seek to land in GIFT cityAcumen Aviation confirmed to ET it has started the procedure of registering a company in GIFT City and the venture will be a fully owned su...
23 Feb, 2021, 10.00 AM IST
Navy may take light utility helicopters on leaseSources said that foreign vendors have been approached by the Navy to understand if such choppers – typically used to transport supplies an...
07 Dec, 2020, 07.29 AM IST
Pawan Hans plans to start chopper services under RCS by AugustRCS, also known as UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) seeks to connect unserved and under-served airports as well as make flying more affordable.
12 Apr, 2018, 06.15 PM IST
Pawan Hans to use Dhruv attack helicopters commerciallyPHL will not be buying the aircraft or leasing it but will be operating it for HAL, may be on a revenue or profit share basis.
17 Feb, 2017, 12.03 AM IST
Pawan Hans to acquire two seaplanes, 20 choppersPHL has also said it is looking at setting up maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) business as well under the 'Make in India' programme.
01 May, 2015, 10.33 PM IST
- Global Vectra licence cancellation: Lookout for new operators
With the cancellation of flying licence to Global Vectra helicopters, hunt is on for new operators to fill in the gap for taking part in so...
08 May, 2012, 06.23 PM IST
Home Ministry plans to buy six Mi-17V-5 helicopters from RussiaThe Home Ministry has decided to buy six Mi-17V-5 helicopters from Russia to assist its forces engaged in internal security duties
03 Feb, 2012, 09.34 PM IST
- Govt to hire 13 private choppers for use in Naxal areas
The government is all set to hire 13 twin-engine, armour-plated turbine helicopters from private operators on wet lease for movement of tro...
31 Oct, 2010, 12.52 PM IST
- Defence Ministry cancels tenders for Coast Guard helicopters
In a major setback to Coast Guard's plan to upgrade its capacity post-Mumbai attacks, the Defence Ministry has cancelled a tender for hirin...
30 Jul, 2010, 02.57 PM IST