Boeing warns of aircraft issue after panel falls on Shanghai
US aviation giant Boeing has said it has asked airlines to address a maintenance issue after a passenger jet's landing gear panel fell after takeoff and fell on a Shanghai suburb.
Jul 19, 2015, 19:45 PM IST
China Eastern orders 50 Boeing planes in $4.6 bn deal
US aerospace giant Boeing said Thursday it had won an order for 50 aircraft from China Eastern Airlines, worth $4.6 billion at list prices.
Jul 10, 2015, 00:19 AM IST
Air India shelves plan to acquire Boeing 787-9 aircraft
Air India has shelved its plan to acquire five Boeing 787-9, the higher range variant of Boeing Dreamliner (787-800) aircraft, after failing to secure the nod of its Board and would stick to the original model.
Jun 03, 2015, 18:25 PM IST
Is AirAsia making the best use of its 171 aircraft?
AirAsia`s rapid network expansion and huge plane orders aimed at meeting what CEO Tony Fernandes once described as "amazing" demand are in the spotlight after the carrier fell into the red for the first time since 2008.
May 27, 2015, 17:07 PM IST
Canadian aircraft maker Bombardier to cut 1,750 jobs
Canadian aircraft maker Bombardier announced Thursday it is cutting 1,750 jobs as it reduces its production rate of two types of business jet.
May 14, 2015, 19:26 PM IST
FAA warns Boeing 787 bug could shut off aircraft power
In a new problem for the Boeing 787, the US aviation regulator has ordered repairs to correct a software bug that could cause the aircraft to suddenly lose all power.
May 04, 2015, 23:20 PM IST
Air India aircraft purchase: SC seeks probe report from CBI
The Supreme Court Wednesday asked CBI to apprise it of the status of its probe, if any, into alleged irregularities in purchase or hiring of 111 aircraft for Air India that had cost about Rs 70,000 crores to it during the tenure of Praful Patel as the Civil Aviation Minister.
Apr 15, 2015, 20:48 PM IST
Aircraft with tribute to JRD Tata unveiled
JRD Tata was a visionary who established civil aviation in India for the benefit of its people, Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata said today after unveiling an AirAsia India aircraft with JRD Tata livery.
Mar 21, 2015, 18:35 PM IST
Solar Impulse 2: The aircraft that needs no fuel
The dream of flying had always fascinated mankind since ancient times but it was not until the Wright brothers in the beginning of the 20th century that the dream became true.
Mar 17, 2015, 00:10 AM IST
Airbus signs pact with Dynamatic for flap-track beams
French aircraft maker Airbus said Monday it has signed a pact with Bengaluru-based Dynamatic Technologies for the supply of flap-track beams for its A-330 wide-body planes.
Feb 16, 2015, 18:04 PM IST
Boeing plane deliveries hit record; Airbus wins on orders
Airbus beat US rival Boeing in aircraft orders in 2014, maintaining the lead in new business despite lagging in deliveries, a person familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.
Jan 07, 2015, 03:24 AM IST
Airbus trails Boeing with 791 aircraft orders in nine months
Airbus also delivered fewer aircraft, with a total of 443 to 528 for Boeing.
Oct 06, 2014, 20:13 PM IST
IndiGo inks $2.6 bn aircraft finance deal with Chinese bank ICBC
Under pact with Indigo, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd (ICBC) will finance the no-frill airline's plans to purchase over 30 aircraft.
Sep 17, 2014, 15:46 PM IST
