Security tightens in Delhi ahead of Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremonyDelhi Police ensures tight security for Narendra Modi's third term oath-taking ceremony on June 9 with multi-layered arrangements including...
08 Jun, 2024, 01.26 PM IST
PM oath ceremony: Delhi declared no-flying zone from June 9-10, prohibitory order issuedDelhi Police have issued prohibitory orders and declared the national capital a no-flying zone for June 9 and 10 as Narendra Modi prepares ...
07 Jun, 2024, 09.30 PM IST
Bihar: Small Army aircraft lands on field in Gaya after malfunction, pilots injuredTwo trainee pilots were injured when an Indian Army aircraft made an emergency landing in a field in Bihar's Gaya district. The villagers r...
05 Mar, 2024, 05.53 PM IST
Republic Day: Delhi Police bans flying of drones, other aerial platformsDelhi Police has banned the operation of sub-conventional aerial platforms, including UAVs, paragliders, and quadcopters over the national ...
19 Jan, 2024, 03.54 PM IST
Flying solo: This 19-yr-old woman eyes world record with a 3-month trip around the globeZara Rutherford is seeking to win the title from Shaesta Wais, who became the youngest woman to fly solo round the world at 30.
18 Aug, 2021, 07.06 PM IST
Trainer aircraft crashes; Indian Air Force pilot diesA Pipistrel Virus SW 80 trainer aircraft crashed soon after taking off from the Patiala Aviation Club airport, killing Wing Commander G S C...
26 Feb, 2020, 02.06 PM IST
Light Combat Helicopter successfully carries out air-to-air missile firing on moving targetLCH is the only attack helicopter in the world capable of operating at altitudes as high as the location of Siachen glacier, HAL said.
17 Jan, 2019, 08.20 PM IST
HAL's Light Combat Helicopter completes weapon trialsDuring the tests conducted in integrated test range at Chandipur, Odisha recently, the test pilots executed a flawless mission and achieved...
17 Jan, 2019, 01.27 PM IST
Two IAF pilots killed in crash in AssamTwo Indian Air Force pilots were killed in a crash in Majuli today, minutes after their microlight aircraft took off on a routine sortie, d...
15 Feb, 2018, 07.48 PM IST
Gutsy mom and daughter to fly around the world in 80 daysThe project, named ‘WE! Women Empower’ also aims to spearhead a unique crowdfunding campaign for ‘WE! Udaan Scholarship’ to empower underpr...
30 Nov, 2017, 10.51 AM IST
Flying enthusiast Ramesh Rao’s death row: Is it pilot error or engine failure? opinion differsThe DGCA, which issues licences for micro light pilots, probes any accident or incident involving an aircraft on the Indian soil.
05 May, 2015, 07.24 AM IST
- Microlight pilots need to have a private pilot's licence
Pilots flying microlights , a conventional two-seater aircraft weighing less than 450kg, need to have a private pilot's licence, which they...
19 Nov, 2012, 12.23 PM IST
- Micro-light pilot-less target aircraft, Lakshya-1 test flown successfully
India's indigenously developed, micro-light pilot-less target aircraft 'Lakshya-1' was successfully test flown from the Integrated Test Ran...
23 Aug, 2012, 03.51 PM IST
- Pilot-less target aircraft 'Lakshya' successfully test flown
Indigenously developed micro-light and pilot-less target aircraft 'Lakshya-1' was successfully test flown from the Integrated Test Range at...
31 Jan, 2012, 03.06 PM IST
Solar plane to take off next April'Solarimplse,' a solar plane, dubbed a revolutionary project in the field of aviation, will have its first test flight April next year in S...
17 Nov, 2008, 06.23 AM IST
- Flight of fancy takes off in a big way in India
Rising affluence in the country is now spilling onto aviation with more and more Indians buying aircraft- some for work, others just for ki...
03 Jan, 2008, 10.07 AM IST
- India on high
Spending 21 days seeing the country from 500 ft up in the air in a microlight, Here is a reaffirmation that India in all her diversity is i...
17 Aug, 2006, 12.34 AM IST