Airplanes

Boeing vs Airbus: US airliner finishes far behind European rival in 2021 despite doubling sales

Boeing, world’s largest plane maker finished far behind its European rival Airbus in deliveries of new aircraft in 2021.

Jan 14, 2022, 15:17 PM IST

Vistara crosses 50 aircrafts fleet, flown 30 million passengers in 7 years

Vistara, the Tata-SIA venture has flown 30 million passengers since its launch on January 9, 2015 in both domestic and overseas markets.

Jan 11, 2022, 10:57 AM IST

Did you know? Travelling by air causes infectious diseases to spread faster - Read

Researchers explain the boarding techniques that need reviewing and recommend a potential solution.

Aug 08, 2017, 20:23 PM IST

Foreign-registered airplanes to soon fly without Indian registration

Passengers might soon be flying on foreign-registered aircraft operated by Indian firms with the government planning to do away with certain decades-old requirements to further improve the ease of doing business.

Oct 16, 2016, 19:21 PM IST

The jumbo jet faces a make or break year at Boeing, Airbus

The slump in sales of the jets has raised questions over how long manufacturers can sustain production. It has also fueled internal debate in both companies over the future of the planes, sources said.

Apr 16, 2015, 10:52 AM IST

Air India evaluating leasing fuel-efficient airplanes

Aiming at taking growing competition head-on, Air India is evaluating leasing fuel- efficient airplanes like Airbus A-320 neos for itself and Boeing 737 Max for its subsidiary Air India Express over the next three to six years.

Oct 26, 2014, 11:04 AM IST