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  Australia 'disrupts terror plot' to bring down airplane: PM Turnbull

  World | July 30, 2017 6:37 IST

  Police disrupted a terrorist plot to bring down an airplane and arrested four men in raids on homes in several Sydney suburbs, the prime minister said today

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  Competition to Boeing-Airbus as China’s first Jetliner completes maiden flight

  World | May 05, 2017 17:15 IST

  China achieved a milestone by breaking into Western-dominated aircraft market, as its first large passenger Jetliner completes its maiden flight on Friday.

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  Do you know why airplane windows have tiny holes?

  Lifestyle | April 06, 2017 18:32 IST

  The frequent flyers must have or have not seen a miniscule hole at the bottom-most part of the airplane windows. But did it ever cross your mind why these holes are there in the windows?

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  Russia’s Tu-154 defence aircraft carrying over 90 people crashes into Black Sea

  World | December 25, 2016 12:17 IST

  A Russian Defence Ministry plane carrying 70 people onboard has disappeared from the radar screens soon after taking-off from the resort city of Sochi today, authorities said.

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  After US, Japan bans Samsung Galaxy Note7 on airplanes over fire risk concerns

  October 17, 2016 13:09 IST

  Just two days after the United States issued an emergency order to ban passengers and flight crews from carrying Samsung Galaxy Note 7 on flights over fire risks, Japan has barred all Note 7 smartphones from airplanes.

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  NASA to build electric-powered airplane 'Maxwell'

  World | June 18, 2016 10:45 IST

  Washington: In a move to achieve more efficient, quieter and environmentally friendly aircraft compared to a conventional one, the US space agency has unveiled plans for an electric-powered airplane designated as X-57. With 14 electric

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  Vistara’s Bhubaneswar-bound plane hit by bird, grounded

  India | May 05, 2016 16:18 IST

  New Delhi: A Bhubaneswar-bound aircraft of Vistara with 50 passengers and seven crew on board was hit by a bird today shortly before landing at the Biju Patnaik International Airport. The Airbus A320 aircraft, however,

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  Bomb horror: Man sucked out as explosion forces plane to make emergency landing

  World | February 04, 2016 13:59 IST

  Mogadishu: A  passenger fell out of the hole caused by the explosion in a Commercial airliner bound for Djibouti.The passenger plane was forced to make an emergency landing on Wednesday, after an explosion and fire

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  Terrorists downed Russian plane killing 224: Russia

  World | November 17, 2015 16:23 IST

  Moscow: A homemade explosive device brought down a Russian passenger plane over Egypt last month, the head of Russia's FSB security service said Tuesday, telling Russian President Vladimir Putin it's now clear the bombing that

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  Watch Video: Two men raced a plane flying at 4000 feet over Dubai

  Mouthful | November 06, 2015 21:42 IST

  New Delhi: In an incredible sight, two men wearing jetpacks raced a plane through the sky as it flew over Dubai.The two men named Yves Rossy and Vince Reffet were filmed soaring through the air

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  Egypt: Official says doomed Russian plane was in good shape

  World | November 01, 2015 21:09 IST

  Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt:  An Egyptian ground service official who carried out a pre-flight inspection of the Russian passenger plane that crashed in the Sinai Peninsula said Sunday that the Airbus A321-200 appeared to be in

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  Two suspects dead China plane hijack attempt

  World | July 02, 2012 11:36 IST

  Beijing, Jul 2: Two men who allegedly tried to hijack a plane in far west China by battering the cockpit door with a crutch and trying to set off explosives have died, state media said

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  80-Year-Old Woman Lands Plane With Pilot Unconscious

  World | April 03, 2012 21:16 IST

  Wisconsin, Apr 3: An 80-year-old woman was able to successfully land a twin-engine airplane in north eastern Wisconsin after her husband became unconscious at the controls and died.Door County Sheriff Terry Vogel says the dispatch