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  • missing malaysian mystery pieces of aircraft found floating

    Missing Malaysian mystery: Pieces of aircraft found floating on Andhra coast

    India | March 19, 2014 20:56 IST

    Hyderabad: Pieces of what is suspected to be an aircraft were seen washed up on Andhra coast on Wednesday, a Telugu television channel reported.Fishermen, who saw them floating at Kutta Gouduru beach in T.P. Gudur

  • darpa building an aircraft that hovers like a helicopter

    DARPA building an aircraft that hovers like a helicopter but flies like a plane

    World | December 30, 2013 6:55 IST

    New Delhi: The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency of the United States is on its way to bring a new X-Plane that combines the high-speed characteristics of fixed-wing aircraft with the hover capability of helicopters.This

  • world s 10 weird looking aircraft ever

    World's 10 weird looking aircraft ever

    World | October 31, 2013 6:35 IST

    New Delhi: The first form of man-made flying objects were kites.Later the invention of hydrogen led to the invention of hydrogen balloons in the 18th century.  In the 19th century experiments with gliders provided the

  • iaf to induct c 17 heavy lift transport aircraft on sept 2

    IAF to induct C-17 heavy lift transport aircraft on Sept 2

    India | August 25, 2013 20:38 IST

    New Delhi: Giving a major boost to strategic airlift capabilities of the Air Force, Defence Minister A K Antony will formally induct the 75-80 tonne C-17 heavy-lift transport aircraft into service on September 2 at

  • us deploys aircraft carrier uss truman to gulf

    US deploys aircraft carrier USS Truman to Gulf

    World | July 23, 2013 12:25 IST

    Washington, July 23: The US Navy has deployed the USS Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group to the Gulf region."The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group is ready to deploy," Xinhua quoted Rear Adm. Kevin

  • army training aircraft crashes in bangladesh

    Army training aircraft crashes in Bangladesh

    World | July 15, 2013 8:00 IST

    Dhaka, July 15: A Bangladesh Army training aircraft crashed in southeastern Partia sub-district on Sunday but the pilot ejected safely, police said.Mofizuddin, police chief of Partia sub-district under Chittagong, around 240 km from Dhaka, told

  • india to build 100 seater civilian aircraft in 7 years

    India to build 100-seater civilian aircraft in 7 years

    India | July 10, 2013 7:59 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 10: India may have indigenously-built 70-100 seater civilian aircraft ready in about seven years as the government on Tuesday  gave a nod to the long-delayed strategic project.A High-Level Committee, headed by Prime

  • india to build 100 seater civilian aircraft in 7 years

    India to build 100-seater civilian aircraft in 7 years

    July 10, 2013 7:42 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 10: India may have indigenously-built 70-100 seater civilian aircraft ready in about seven years as the government on Tuesday  gave a nod to the long-delayed strategic project.A High-Level Committee, headed by Prime

  • air india to sell all eight of its boeing 777 aircraft

    Air India to sell all eight of its Boeing 777 aircraft

    India | May 15, 2013 16:22 IST

    New Delhi, May 15: State-run Air India will sell all eight of its Boeing 777 passenger aircrafts, Chairman Rohit Nandan said here today adding that it is seeking Boeing's help in talks with potential buyers.Air

  • iaf flies 80 year old aircraft from delhi to vadodara

    IAF flies 80-year-old aircraft from Delhi to Vadodara

    India | January 23, 2013 11:23 IST

    Vadodara, Jan 23: The Indian Air Force showed off its technical skills when it flew an 80-year-old de Havilland DH-82 Tiger Moth aircraft from Delhi and landed it at the airport here Tuesday.“I enjoyed flying

  • aero india 2013 to showcase civil military aircraft

    Aero India-2013 to showcase civil, military aircraft

    India | January 24, 2013 6:31 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 24: The ninth edition of Aero India will be held Feb 6-10 at Bangalore with over 53 civil and military aircraft from leading manufacturers across the globe expected to participate in the

  • stowaway african plunges to death as aircraft s

    Stowaway African plunges to death as aircraft's undercarriage gear opens before landing at London Heathrow airport

    World | September 10, 2012 20:24 IST

    London, Sep 10: A North African, probably a Moroccan in his 30s, appears to have plunged thousands of feet  down onto an affluent neighbourhood of London after his frozen body dropped out of an aeroplane's

  • first dreamliner aircraft delivered to air india in the us

    First Dreamliner aircraft delivered to Air India in the US

    September 07, 2012 8:05 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 7 :  Flag carrier Air India Thursday took charge of the first of its Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft at Charleston in South Carolina in the US, ahead of flying it down to

  • tejas aircraft to be put to test at pokhran in feb

    Tejas aircraft to be put to test at Pokhran in Feb

    India | August 24, 2012 17:05 IST

    Jodhpur, Aug 24: The much-awaited indigenously developed Light Combat Aircraft Tejas will now be put to test in the forthcoming air exercise “Iron Feast”, to be held in February next year in Pokhran of Jaisalmer.The

  • kingfisher shares tank 13 as lessors take back aircraft

    Kingfisher shares tank 13% as lessors take back aircraft

    June 27, 2012 15:23 IST

    Mumbai, Jun 27: Shares of Kingfisher Airlines tumbled over 13 per cent on Wednesday following reports that lessors have taken back 34 aircraft due to non-payment of lease rentals. Despite positive opening, shares of the

  • sukhoi fighters to be equipped with brahmos missiles

    Sukhoi fighters to be equipped with BrahMos missiles

    India | June 19, 2012 21:57 IST

    New Delhi, Jun 19: India is moving towards joining the club of few countries having air-launched cruise missiles with a proposal to equip IAF's frontline fighter aircraft Su-30 MKI with BrahMos.The Cabinet Committee on Security

  • indian navy s russian built aircraft carrier starts sea

    Indian Navy's Russian built aircraft carrier starts sea trials

    World | June 08, 2012 20:49 IST

    Moscow, Jun 8: Ahead of its expected delivery by year end, Indian Navy's Russian built aircraft carrier Vikramaditya today commenced sea trials in the White Sea.  The sea-trials of 45,000 tonne carrier are being

  • iranian boats shadow us aircraft carrier in gulf

    Iranian Boats Shadow US Aircraft Carrier In Gulf

    World | February 15, 2012 12:32 IST

    Aboard The USS Abraham Lincoln, Feb 15: Iranian patrol boats and aircraft have shadowed a U.S. aircraft carrier strike group as it transited the Strait of Hormuz.Tuesday's passage ended a Gulf mission that displayed Western

  • pakistan asks us to vacate shamsi airbase within 15 days

    Pakistan Asks US To Vacate Shamsi Airbase Within 15 Days

    World | November 27, 2011 8:30 IST

    Islamabad, Nov 27 : Pakistan on Saturday  asked the US to vacate an airbase that has reportedly been used by American drones and closed NATO supply routes in response to a cross-border air strike by

  • mahindra s maiden aircraft makes successful test flight

    Mahindra's Maiden Aircraft Makes Successful Test-Flight

    September 15, 2011 8:35 IST

    Mumbai, Sept 15: The Mahindra Group today said it has completed successfully the test-flight of its maiden aircraft NM5, which was developed in collaboration with the Government-run National Aeronautical Laboratories (NAL).The five-seater all-metal aircraft, powered

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