Aviation
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India may displace UK as 3rd largest aviation market by 2026: IATA
Nov 26, 2015, 08:48 PM ISTNew Delhi: India is likely to become the third largest aviation market in the world displacing the UK by 2026, according to a forecast by global airlines grouping International Air Transport Association today. Besides, the
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IndiGo's InterGlobe Aviation raises Rs 3,008 crore from IPO
Nov 02, 2015, 08:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: IndiGo's parent InterGlobe Aviation has raised Rs 3,008.5 crore at the issue price of Rs 765 per share from its recently concluded over-subscribed IPO.The public issue closed on October 29 after three days
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Airbus electric plane to fly across English Channel
World | Jul 10, 2015, 07:05 PM ISTLondon: A French pilot is slated to fly a plane powered solely by electricity across the English Channel later on Friday, a media report said.More than 100 years since French aviation pioneer Louis Bleriot became
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Shape-changing wings are future of aviation: NASA
World | Apr 29, 2015, 01:09 PM ISTWashington: After six months and 22 research flights, NASA has announced the successful completion of initial flight tests of a new morphing wing technology.The shape-changing wings are not only designed to significantly reduce an aircraft's
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Today's top 5 News Headlines that you might have missed!
India | Apr 08, 2015, 07:24 PM ISTNarendra Modi launches Rs 20,000 crore MUDRA BankPrime Minister Narendra Modi today launched a bank with a corpus of Rs 20,000 crore to extend credit of up to Rs 10 lakh to small businesses and
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Aviation sector posts Rs 9,771-cr loss
Sep 10, 2013, 11:40 AM ISTNew Delhi: The civil aviation sector has reported a loss of Rs 9,771 crore in fiscal 2012-13 and debt of Rs 85,865 crore as on March 31, 2013, according to Union Civil Aviation Minister Ajit
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India no longer a serious aviation safety risk
India | Aug 29, 2013, 07:54 PM ISTNew Delhi: The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has removed India from a list of countries with serious safety concerns (SSCs), a government official said on Thursday.The clean chit came after a three-member team of
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Indian aviation companies employ 262 foreign pilots: Minister
India | Aug 22, 2013, 08:01 PM ISTNew Delhi: Foreign pilots employed by various domestic aviation companies have come down to 262 as more Indian pilots are promoted to the level of commander, official said on Thursday.Minister of State for Civil Aviation
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AI to launch Amritsar-Delhi-Birmingham flight from August 1
Jul 04, 2013, 05:40 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 4: Expanding its global network with Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, Air India will be launching its Amritsar-Delhi-Birmingham flight from August 1. The flight, which would operate four days a week, would be
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What made Tata group return to aviation?
Apr 29, 2013, 01:19 PM ISTNew Delhi, April 29: A good partner and untapped potential in the low-cost sector made the Tata group re-enter the aviation space, although the industry remains tough, and the competition cut-throat, according to a company
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Determined govt notifies FDI in retail, aviation, broadcast sectors
Sep 21, 2012, 07:57 AM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 20: Unfazed by opposition even from its own allies, government today went ahead implementing its decisions to allow FDI in multi-brand retail and liberalise foreign investment in aviation and broadcasting sectors.On a
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Aviation, retail and cable stocks likely to zoom on FDI move
Sep 16, 2012, 03:15 PM ISTMumbai, Sep 16: Stocks of aviation, retail and cable companies are likely to be on buyers' radar when the share market opens on Monday -- the first day of trade after the government decided to
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Big, bold reforms: 51 pc FDI in multi-brand retail, 49 pc in aviation, disinvestment in PSUs
Sep 14, 2012, 07:04 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 14: The cabinet today decided to operationalise 51 per cent FDI in multi-brand retail but left it to the state governments to allow setting up of such stores.The Cabinet headed by Prime
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Aviation FDI Decision In Next Few Weeks
Apr 12, 2012, 04:47 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 12: The issue of allowing foreign airlines to buy up to 49 per cent stake in Indian carriers, mostly cash-starved, is likely to come up before the Union Cabinet in the next
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Govt May Set Up Aviation University
Mar 14, 2012, 01:15 PM ISTHyderabad, Mar 14: Government is mulling setting up an aviation university to address the skilled manpower shortage in the sector, Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh said today.Speaking after inaugurating the third edition of India Aviation
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Govt Acting Fast On Fake Pilot Licence Scam: Vayalar Ravi
India | Mar 28, 2011, 09:17 PM ISTThiruvanathapuram, Mar 28: The government is “acting very fast” in taking action against those linked to the fake pilot licence scam and has set up an independent committee to audit all 40 flying schools in