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Mumbai, March 28 An IndiGo flight from Visakhapatnam to Delhi, carrying 160 passengers, made an emergency landing at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Saturday due to a malfunctioning engine, according to sources."A full emergency was declared at Indira Gandhi International...

New Delhi, March 26 Air India's A350 aircraft en route to London Heathrow returned to the national capital on Thursday afternoon after being airborne for nearly seven hours due to a technical issue.The same A350-900 aircraft, VT-JRF, had experienced a technical issue on March 15, following...

New Delhi, March 23 According to the government, as many as 11 airlines have exited the market in the last 10 years due to financial stress, lack of aircraft, and other internal issues.Minister of State for Civil Aviation, Murlidhar Mohol, told the Rajya Sabha on Monday that the aviation...

New Delhi, March 20 After flying for over seven hours, an Air India plane from Delhi to Vancouver returned to the national capital on Thursday evening due to an operational issue.Without providing specific details, Air India stated in a press release on Friday that the aircraft landed safely...

New Delhi, March 19 Air India's special flight, carrying passengers and crew who were stranded in the Irish town of Shannon, landed in Delhi early Thursday morning.According to an official, more than 220 passengers were on board, and each was offered 20,000 Indian rupees as a gesture of...

New Delhi, March 18 – Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL), a state-owned aerospace company, has informed a parliamentary panel on defense that it currently has orders for supplying 34 Dhruv helicopters, 180 LCA Tejas Mk-1A aircraft, and 156 Prachand attack helicopters to the armed forces.Regarding...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 16 An Emirates flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Dubai returned to the airport here on Monday following a security incident reported at the destination airport, an official said.The Emirates TRV–DXB flight returned midway after Dubai International Airport closed and...

Mumbai, March 12 IndiGo has the lowest pilot-to-aircraft ratio at 7.6, compared to other domestic airlines, according to information provided to Parliament by the Civil Aviation Ministry on Thursday.SpiceJet has the highest ratio at 9.4 pilots per aircraft, followed by Akasa Air with 9.33...

New Delhi, March 12: Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday, demanded a "fair, transparent, and impartial investigation" into the tragic death of former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister, Ajit Pawar, in a plane crash on January 28 in Baramati.Rahul Gandhi...

United Nations, March 12 – The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have collectively intercepted over 954 Iranian missiles, 2,500 drones, and 17 aircraft, according to Bahrain's Permanent Representative Jamal Fares Alrowaiei, who announced a move to seek a Security Council condemnation of...

Lucknow, March 7 A helicopter carrying Uttar Pradesh's Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya to Kaushambi had to make an emergency landing after it experienced a technical problem shortly after taking off from Lucknow, sources said on Saturday.According to a BJP leader close to Maurya...

Vijayawada, March 5 An IndiGo flight from here, bound for Hyderabad, was cancelled on Thursday due to a technical issue, and passengers were later transported to the Telangana capital via Bengaluru on alternative flights.Flight 6E 7297 was scheduled to depart for Hyderabad at 10:40 am...

Mumbai/New Delhi, February 27 The Ministry of Civil Aviation has notified revised rules for the carriage of dangerous goods in aircraft, which provide for a certification-driven and accountability-based regime for handling such goods.The rules, which establish a stricter reporting framework...

February 26, New Delhi – Exercise MILAN 2026, the Indian Navy’s premier multilateral maritime exercise, concluded on February 25 with a closing ceremony held aboard India’s indigenous aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, off the coast of Visakhapatnam.Held under the theme ‘Camaraderie, Cooperation...

Ranchi, Feb 24 The grief and pain of the families of seven people who died in a helicopter crash near Simaria in Jharkhand’s Chatra district were palpable on Tuesday afternoon, as the bodies were handed over to them after post-mortem examination.The Beechcraft C90 air ambulance, operated by...

Sri Vijaya Puram, February 24 A helicopter carrying seven people, including the crew, crashed into the sea after taking off from Mayabunder in the North and Middle Andaman district on Tuesday morning, and all were rescued, officials said.The accident occurred around 9:30 am, they said.All...

New Delhi, February 24 A SpiceJet aircraft bound for Leh returned to the national capital on Tuesday morning due to an engine problem, according to a source.The Boeing 737 aircraft, which was operating flight SG121 from Delhi to Leh, had approximately 150 passengers on board, the source added...

New Delhi, February 24 A SpiceJet aircraft bound for Leh returned to the national capital on Tuesday morning due to an engine problem, according to a source.The Boeing 737 aircraft, which was operating flight SG121 from Delhi to Leh, had approximately 150 passengers on board, the source added...

Ranchi, February 24 All seven people on board the air ambulance were killed after the aircraft crashed near Simaria in the Chatra district of Jharkhand, and their bodies have been taken to a hospital for post-mortem examination, officials said on Tuesday.The Beechcraft C90 air ambulance...

Ranchi, February 23 An air ambulance carrying seven people crashed near Simaria in the Chatra district of Jharkhand on Monday evening while en route from Ranchi to Delhi, an airport official said.There was no immediate confirmation of casualties.The crash occurred after the aircraft took off...