All India articles – Page 6

  • HAL LUH
    News

    HAL Light Utility Helicopter achieves army IOC

    2021-02-09T07:43:00Z

    The Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) 3t Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) has achieved initial operational clearance (IOC) from the Indian army.

  • 585_Para_GE, HAL
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    Hindustan Aeronautics inks contracts with GE Aviation, R-R

    2021-02-08T04:41:00Z

    Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) has signed two multi-year contracts with GE Aviation and Rolls-Royce, which will cover MRO, as well as component manufacturing, in both civil and defence aerospace.

  • Heathrow airport entry
    News

    India bans UK travel, as other Asia-Pacific states mull similar measures

    2020-12-22T08:07:00Z

    The Indian government has banned all flights to and from the UK, over fears of a newly-discovered coronavirus strain that seems to be far more infectious.

  • Vistara A320neo
    News

    SIA deepens co-operation with Indian joint venture Vistara

    2020-12-07T10:13:00Z

    Singapore Airlines and its Indian joint venture Vistara have inked a commercial cooperation framework agreement, widening its existing areas of partnership.

  • VT-JEK_Wikimedia
    News

    CALC unit to disassemble 2008-vintage 777-300ER

    2020-11-30T03:04:00Z

    The asset management arm of China Aircraft Leasing Group (CALC) will disassemble its first Boeing 777-300ER, a 12-year-old example that formerly flew for Jet Airways.

  • AirAsia Japan A320
    News

    Shuttered AirAsia Japan files for bankruptcy

    2020-11-17T11:09:00Z

    AirAsia Japan has filed for bankruptcy, more than a month since it ceased all operations. 

  • SpiceJet
    News

    SpiceJet Q2 losses narrow on cargo revenue growth

    2020-11-12T03:37:00Z

    A steady increase in cargo revenue helped Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet narrow its quarterly operating loss, even as passenger travel demand remains in the doldrums amid the coronavirus pandemic.

  • Indigo A321-1 c Indigo
    News

    Indian low-cost carriers outline post-lockdown plans

    2020-04-15T06:11:00Z

    Some Indian low-cost carriers have outlined post-lockdown operation plans after the country’s civil aviation authority extended a ban on flights in a bid to slow the spread of the coronavirus. The country’s civil aviation authority said on 14 April that all domestic and international scheduled airline operations will remain suspended ...

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    News

    Air India seeks government-guaranteed short-term loan

    2020-03-16T03:31:00Z

    Air India is inviting bids for government-guaranteed loans totalling INR4.22 billion ($57.1 million). A tender document on the flag carrier’s website states that the loan tenor will be up to one year, and the full amount will be drawn by 24 March. The carrier asks that banks submit their bids ...

  • SpiceJet
    News

    SpiceJet adds Airbus aircraft to fleet

    2020-02-17T08:55:00Z

    Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet has introduced two Airbus A320s into its fleet of largely Boeing aircraft. The carrier wet-leased the A320s from Bulgarian carrier BH Air. Source: BH Air Bulgarian charter carrier BH Air has three Airbus A320s in its fleet. SpiceJet adds that it has sought ...

  • Alliance Air ATR72
    News

    New Delhi approves Alliance Air to operate India-Sri Lanka flights

    2020-02-06T02:37:00Z

    Air India’s regional unit Alliance Air has been granted “special dispensation” by the Indian government to operate between India and Sri Lanka. A notice from the civil aviation ministry states that the exemption would stay in place until the carrier has a minimum of 20 aircraft, or has about 20% ...

  • Indigo A321-1 c Indigo
    News

    Pratt & Whitney works to clear GTF retrofit backlog

    2020-01-28T16:57:00Z

    Pratt & Whitney is still working through a retrofit effort to fix the three major issues afflicting PW1000G-series engines, but expects the activity to be concluded this year.

  • IndiGo chief executive Ronojoy Dutta
    News

    ​IndiGo eyes international growth as Q3 profit more than doubles

    2020-01-27T16:40:00Z

    IndiGo will focus on increasing capacity on routes outside its home market to ensure an even split between international and domestic services, after facing strong competition from other low-cost carriers within India.

  • DJI drone - DroneBase
    News

    India implements compulsory drone registration

    2020-01-14T03:31:00Z

    Drone owners and operators in India will need to register with the authorities by the end of January. The country’s Ministry of Civil Aviation says the registration is a “one-time opportunity for voluntary disclosure”, which will help the authorities in identification of civil drones and their operators. As part of ...

  • C295W - Airbus Defence & Space
    In depth

    India nearing C295 contract go-ahead, Airbus believes

    2019-11-19T14:14:00Z

    India’s long-running process to replace its Hindustan Aeronautics-built HS 748 – or “Avro” – fleet of utility transports could be nearing an end, with Airbus Defence & Space confident of concluding an order for its C295.

  • News

    Hawaiian-JAL JV expands scope to include Russia and India

    2019-11-13T20:39:00Z

    Hawaiian Airlines and Japan Air Lines have expanded the geographic scope of their proposed joint venture to include numerous additional connections across Asia and the Pacific beyond direct Japan-Hawaii flights, as well as current and future service to India and Russia, in an attempt to show additional public benefits of ...

  • Rafale India - Dassault
    Opinion

    Why India must learn from Rafale procurement

    2019-10-11T17:48:00Z

    Pronouncements at aircraft handover ceremonies are not prone to understatement. Indeed, Dassault hailed its delivery of the first of 36 Rafale fighters to New Delhi as a “celebration of the history of mutual trust” between the French company and India.

  • News

    MAKS: India’s BrahMos may test another cruise missile air-launch

    2019-08-27T20:35:38Z

    ​BrahMos Aerospace may conduct a third air-launch test of its supersonic cruise missile to further demonstrate the weapon’s ability to fly to a number of waypoints before reaching its final destination.

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    Analysis

    ANALYSIS: India's bid for the Moon – and beyond

    2019-07-18T16:02:49Z

    India's space agency is pressing ahead with bold plans to put a second rover on the Moon - and send three astronauts into space.

  • News

    ANA to begin Tokyo Narita-Chennai service on 27 October

    2019-07-18T07:25:14Z

    All Nippon Airways (ANA) will launch a new Tokyo Narita-Chennai route from 27 October.