IAF begins process to replace VIP transport fleet, issues RFI for new long-range business jetsThe Indian Air Force is starting to replace its old VIP transport planes. They have issued a request for information to buy four to six new...
17 May, 2026, 02.13 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
India’s first seaplane operator SkyHop completes successful test flight at Ganga Barrage in RishikeshSkyHop Aviation has taken a major leap for India's travel industry by successfully conducting its vital test flight for the nation's inaugu...
07 Apr, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
President Donald Trump's emergency command aircraft 'Doomsday Plane' spotted above this US base as E-4B flight triggers war speculationPresident Donald Trump's emergency command aircraft 'Doomsday Plane' spotted above this US base after the Boeing E-4B Nightwatch circled Of...
06 Apr, 2026, 10.53 PM IST
"Even the best fighter pilots might not have any options": Ex-US combat pilot Bodenheimer on Iran tracking, downing a US F-15EFormer US F-15E combat pilot Ryan Bodenheimer underscored that while the United States has established "very resolute" air superiority over...
04 Apr, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
Iran offers $60,000 bounty for capturing US pilots?Iran offers $60,000 bounty for capturing US pilots? An F-15E Strike Eagle was downed over southwestern Iran recently. One crew member has b...
04 Apr, 2026, 03.16 AM IST
Donald Trump criticises Boeing over Air Force One delays: Is he looking at other options?Just days after visiting a 13-year-old Boeing 747-800 at Palm Beach International Airport, previously owned by the Qatari royal family, US ...
20 Feb, 2025, 06.36 PM IST
Everything you need to know about the special jet to airlift cheetahs from Namibia to IndiaThe aircraft used for the purpose has been modified to allow cages to be secured in the main cabin but will still allow vets to have full a...
15 Sep, 2022, 02.28 PM IST
AirAsia India evaluating fuel savings from using taxibot on two modified aircraftAirAsia India is evaluating how much fuel it has been able to save by using taxibot -- an equipment which enables airplane taxing without e...
08 May, 2022, 12.06 PM IST
DGCA asks IndiGo and GoAir to fly aircraft with modified PW engines onlyThe PW engine-powered A320 neo planes in IndiGo and GoAir fleets have been facing glitches both mid-air and on-ground since their induction...
15 Sep, 2020, 09.12 PM IST
DGCA gives more time to IndiGo, GoAir for modifying P&W engines"The position has been reviewed and we are happy to note that the airlines have made substantial progress with regard to the directives iss...
15 Nov, 2019, 04.31 PM IST
DGCA asks IndiGo to replace old engines on 97 aircraft by Jan-endThis order for IndiGo is a follow-up of an earlier DGCA order to change engines in 16 airplanes.
01 Nov, 2019, 03.53 PM IST
IAF now has a lethal weapon! Maiden flight of Su-30 MKI with BrahMos missile successfulIt is the first time in the world that such a heavyweight (2,500 kg) supersonic cruise missile has been integrated on a fighter aircraft, a...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.58 PM IST
IAF to order 100 modified Tejas aircraftIAF is convinced that an improved version of the Tejas that is being ordered will perform better that the JF17 that is being produced in Pa...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.08 PM IST
43 defective engines installed on 32 Airbus 320 (neo) aircraft: P&WIndicating that the delay on deliveries may prolong, the company said that the deliveries can begin only after regulatory authorities addre...
12 Feb, 2018, 09.39 PM IST
- Modified aircraft for AEW&C lands on Indian soil
The first modified aircraft for the indigenous AEW&C system being developed by DRDO landed yesterday on Indian soil in Bangalore late in th...
23 Aug, 2012, 10.20 PM IST
- Planes for VIPs used by IAF officers, wives
At a time when the ruling UPA is trying hard to drill home the message of austerity among its ministers, it seems the government may have t...
19 Sep, 2009, 10.19 AM IST