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  Why 6,000 Airbus A320 aircraft need immediate flight-control fixes

  Explainers | November 29, 2025 12:57 IST

  Fixes 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 | November 29, 2025 9:14 IST

  India 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 | October 17, 2025 22:00 IST

  This 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 | June 29, 2025 23:56 IST

  The 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 | June 26, 2025 10:52 IST

  American 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 | June 01, 2025 19:03 IST

  Deliveries 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 | October 28, 2024 13:08 IST

  Earlier, 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 | October 28, 2024 11:55 IST

  A 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 | October 25, 2024 22:12 IST

  The 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 | September 03, 2024 23:23 IST

  Brunei 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 | December 23, 2023 22:13 IST

  Air 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 | April 22, 2024 11:56 IST

  The 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 | September 13, 2023 17:41 IST

  Airbus 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 | July 20, 2023 14:32 IST

  The 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 | June 21, 2023 10:18 IST

  The 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 | June 19, 2023 23:46 IST

  IndiGo 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 15:25 IST

  The 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 | April 28, 2023 6:15 IST

  We 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 | February 14, 2023 23:29 IST

  Air India on Tuesday announced to acquire 250 and 220 aircrafts from Airbus and Boeing respectively.

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  PM Modi dials US's Biden after 'historic' Air India-Boeing aircraft deal I DETAILS

  India | February 14, 2023 23:19 IST

  PM Modi expressed satisfaction at the deepening of the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership and noted this has resulted in robust growth in all domains.