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Milestone for Make in India: Indigenous Airbus C-295 makes its first flight in Vadodara | WATCH
India | Jun 11, 2026, 09:21 AM ISTThe Final Assembly Line in Vadodara was inaugurated in October 2024 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, highlighting the strategic cooperation behind the project.
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Why 6,000 Airbus A320 aircraft need immediate flight-control fixes
Explainers | Nov 29, 2025, 12:57 PM ISTFixes include software updates for newer planes and hardware replacements for older ones. The issue has led to flight delays and cancellations across several countries, including India, the US, and Europe.
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IndiGo, Air India, AI Express prepare for flight delays as Airbus raises A320 safety alarm
India | Nov 29, 2025, 09:14 AM ISTIndia has around 560 A320-family jets, and almost half may need inspection or fixes. This could create a major impact, as these aircraft are the main jets used for domestic travel.
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IndiGo orders 30 more Airbus A350-900 widebody jets to expand long-haul network
Business | Oct 17, 2025, 10:00 PM ISTThis move aims to expand IndiGo’s long-haul international network, enabling non-stop flights to destinations like the US, Australia, and Europe. Deliveries will begin in 2027.
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Vietnam Airlines collision: How two jets from same fleet crashed on taxiway at Hanoi Airport
World | Jun 29, 2025, 11:56 PM ISTThe incident has drawn scrutiny from both aviation experts and the public. Both aircraft damaged, pilots suspended, and investigation ordered after rare safety breach at busy airport.
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American Airlines flight with 153 abord makes emergency landing as engine catches fire | VIDEO
World | Jun 26, 2025, 10:52 AM ISTAmerican Airlines flight catches fire: According to American Airlines, the aircraft taxied to the gate under its own power, and customers deplaned normally.
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IndiGo places order for another 30 Airbus A350 planes for strengthening strategic partnership
Business | Jun 01, 2025, 07:03 PM ISTDeliveries of the newly ordered aircraft are scheduled to begin in 2027. The A350s will mark a key step in IndiGo's fleet diversification, enabling the airline to operate longer international routes and enhance premium passenger offerings.
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Tata-Airbus C295 Complex: How India's first private military plant to transform defence sector
India | Oct 28, 2024, 01:08 PM ISTEarlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had laid the foundation stone for the Vadodara Final Assembly Line (FAL) in October 2022. TATA Aircraft Complex, the first private sector Final Assembly Line (FAL) for military aircraft in India, is set to transform the country's defence sector.
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PM Modi, Spanish counterpart inaugurate Tata-Airbus aircraft facility in Vadodara | DETAILS
India | Oct 28, 2024, 11:55 AM ISTA total of 56 aircraft are there under the C-295 programme, of which 16 are being delivered directly by Airbus from Spain and the remaining 40 are to be made in India.
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New job opportunities: Airbus to have 5,000 direct employees in India in couple of years
Business | Oct 25, 2024, 10:12 PM ISTThe European major will be making the C295 military aircraft and H125 helicopter in India. Both programmes are being done in partnership with the Tata Group.
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Bolkiah, who owns 7,000 cars, aeroplanes and world's largest palace, to host PM Modi in Brunei
World | Sep 03, 2024, 11:23 PM ISTBrunei King has more than 7,000 cars which includes 600 Rolls-Royces, 450 Ferraris, and 380 Bentleys. Besides, he has an impressive aviation fleet which includes a Boeing 747-400, a Boeing 767-200, and an Airbus A340-200.
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Air India's first A350 aircraft arrives in Delhi | DETAILS
Business | Dec 23, 2023, 10:13 PM ISTAir India: Air India's A350 will enter commercial service in January 2024, initially operating domestically for crew familiarisation, followed by longer-haul flying to destinations across continents. The schedule of commercial operations with the A350 will be announced in the coming weeks.
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Historic! Air India acquires first A350-900 aircraft through finance lease transaction
Business | Apr 22, 2024, 11:56 AM ISTThe airline has successfully acquired India's first Airbus A350-900 aircraft through a finance lease transaction with HSBC.
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Airbus hands over first C-295 aircraft to Indian Air Force in Spain's Seville
India | Sep 13, 2023, 05:41 PM ISTAirbus handed over first C-295 aircraft to IAF at a ceremony in Spanish city of Seville. It was the first delivery of the planes under a Rs 21,935-crore project that was sealed with Airbus Defence and Space two years ago.
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IAF to get first C295 in September, Make in India to follow, says Airbus
India | Jul 20, 2023, 02:32 PM ISTThe initial 16 C295 airplanes will be delivered to the IAF via Airbus in flyaway condition from Spain.
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After Indigo, Air India signs pacts with Airbus, Boeing to buy 470 aircrafts
Business | Jun 21, 2023, 10:18 AM ISTThe Tata Group-owned airline announced that it will buy 470 aircraft, including wide-body planes, in February this year.
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IndiGo to buy 500 airbus planes in biggest aviation deal
Business | Jun 19, 2023, 11:46 PM ISTIndiGo is set to buy 500 airplanes in the largest-ever single aircraft purchase by any airline with Airbus.
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Lufthansa grounds third of Airbus A220 fleet due to Pratt & Whitney engine issues
Business | May 04, 2023, 03:25 PM ISTThe problems with airlines' engines and grounded planes come as the travel industry tries to recover from the devastating Covid pandemic and as demand for travel increases.
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Air India to hire over 1,000 pilots, first officers, trainers as 500 aircraft to join fleet
Business | Apr 28, 2023, 06:15 AM ISTWe are offering multiple opportunities and accelerated growth across our A320, B777, B787 and B737 fleet for captains and first officers, as well as trainers, Air India said.
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Air India signs BIG deal of 470 aircraft with Airbus, Boeing; first plane delivery by end of 2023
Business | Feb 14, 2023, 11:29 PM ISTAir India on Tuesday announced to acquire 250 and 220 aircrafts from Airbus and Boeing respectively.