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  • FAA to review airports with high nearby helicopter, airplane traffic

    In the aftermath of the crash between an American Airlines regional jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter, the FAA has imposed significant restrictions on helicopter flights around Reagan National until at least late February, and two of the airport's lesser-used runways remain closed.

  • Passenger jet collides with helicopter while landing at DC's Reagan National Airport

    There was no immediate word on casualties, but all takeoffs and landings from the airport near Washington have been halted.

  • NASA shared about a100 feet airplane size giant asteroid will make close approach Earth tomorrow

    A 100-foot giant asteroid that is around the size of an aeroplane will make a close approach of 2,390,000 miles or KM to Earth tomorrow, July 13. This asteroid is named 2024 NB2 it is not considered as dangerous as the size and distance pose no immediate threat.

  • NASA alert about a giant 130-foot airplane size asteroid is coming towards Earth, know if it is a threat or not

    Today, on July 10, 2024, a giant airplane-sized asteroid is approaching Earth along with some comets. Several asteroids passed by posing potential risks, that caused NASA scientists to be concerned and this 2024 ME 1 will be observed by NASA carefully.

  • BTS achieves a new milestone as 'Airplane Pt. 2' becomes first Japanese MV to surpass 300 million views on YouTube

    Characterised by Latin-pop influences, 'Airplane Pt. 2' is a follow-up to J-Hope's mixtape track 'Airplane'. BTS's unprecedented success with 'Airplane Pt. 2' underscores the group's unrivaled influence and popularity in the Japanese music market.

  • Vistara pilot woes: Sharp rise in domestic airfares unlikely in coming months, say govt officials

    As part of the ongoing summer schedule, which started on March 31, domestic airlines had planned to increase domestic flying capacity by 6 percent, or 1,368 weekly flights.

  • Electric aircraft may have more potential than we thought

    A startup Elysian Aircraft BV deserves credit for kicking the tires on some widely held views about electric aviation. The duopoly of Airbus and Boeing have made only fitful attempts to develop such vehicles

  • 'Goosebumps': Chennai-Dhaka flight passengers on witnessing Chandrayaan-3 launch

    The now-viral video was shared on Twitter by Dr P V Venkitakrishnan, former director of ISRO’s propulsion complex. The footage was captured on a flight headed to Dhaka from Chennai.

  • Go First planes, slots, bilateral rights at stake; NCLT ruling to be key factor

    The fate of the airline’s assets – physical and intangible – hinges on what the bankruptcy court says on May 10.

  • MC Interview |​ Betting on collaborations, tourism around Goa for new airline: Fly91 CEO Manoj Chacko

    The new airline’s aim is to tie up with larger airlines and fly passengers to underserved places in the neighbourhood of its base in Goa.

  • Nepal plane crash: Nepalese rescuers resume search for four missing persons

    The accident took place on Sunday, the Himalayan nation's deadliest aviation accident in over 30 years.

  • Pentagon debuts its new stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider

    The B-21 Raider is the first new American bomber aircraft in more than 30 years. Almost every aspect of the program is classified.

  • Akasa Air well capitalised, Jhunjhunwala's untimely demise won't affect operations: Vinay Dube

    Akasa will continue to grow its fleet by adding one new aircraft every two weeks, CEO Dube said

  • Watch | Indian couple in the UK builds a Rs 1.8 crore plane in their backyard | How did they do it? | MC Interview | Trends

    Ashok and Abhilasha Aliseril took their DIY hobby to the next level during the lockdown. They built the Sling TSi model aircraft in just under two years in the UK. A long, drawn-out process, the duo were determined to complete the project amid many hurdles. They spoke to Moneycontrol about their journey.

  • Photo of betel stain on airplane leaves Twitter furious

    The picture was shared on May 25 by Indian Administrative Service officer Awanish Sharan. “Leaving your mark behind,” he captioned the photo.

  • This YouTuber crashed his plane on purpose to record video, says FAA

    As the plane crashed, its 28-year-old pilot parachuted to safety, all the while recording himself falling.

  • Chartered plane operators see slow demand amid coronavirus crisis

    After domestic flights restarted operations on May 25, chartered planes have also been used to ferry stranded migrant labourers to different parts of the country.

  • Decoding of black box of crashed Pakistani airplane to begin on June 2: Investigators

    he Airbus A320 aircraft of the national carrier Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) had 91 passengers and a crew of eight when it crashed into the Jinnah Garden area near Model Colony

  • New aircraft to trim costs by 15-17% in long run: SpiceJet Chief

    With fuel burn at 20 percent less than the existing fleet, the new airplane range will help reduce costs, said Ajay Singh, CMD of SpiceJet. The low-cost carrier, on January 13, announced a mammoth deal worth Rs 1,50,000 crore to purchase 205 aircraft from the US-based aircraft maker Boeing.

  • Boeing says to cut commercial airplane jobs to reduce costs

    Boeing and Airbus are turning out planes at record rates, and plan to boost output in coming years as they work through backlogged orders that stretch out seven or eight years.

  • Air India on cost-cutting spree, trims flights

    The Dholakia Committee, which recommended that flights that are unable to meet their variable costs be either axed or restructured, found that this single step will get Air India maximum annual cost savings.

  • Things to keep in mind while planning family vacation

    The must-to-do list before venturing out for that much-awaited vacation

  • Flush with orders, aerospace industry retools for future

    In five years, airplanes entering service may have an engine with parts delicately fabricated by an industrial 3-D printer, a paint job applied by a robot and rivets installed by machines.

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