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Boeing's concept hypersonic jet could do New York-London in two hours

Flying at Mach 5 or five times the speed of sound could mean the Earth coming even closer together.

Jun 27, 2018, 07:02 AM IST

US gives nod to sale of six Apache attack helicopters to India

The Apache attack helicopters could enable Indian armed forces to tackle ground-armoured threats.

Jun 13, 2018, 07:53 AM IST

In air war vs Boeing, Airbus pins hope on China and India

Having lost a series of contests in the US for sales of the 250-300-seat A330neo, Airbus is seeing Chinese and Indian skies for a breath of fresh air.

Jun 04, 2018, 11:54 AM IST

Saudi passenger jet makes emergency landing, 53 injured

The Saudia aircraft was travelling from the Muslim holy city of Medina to Dhaka with 151 people on board.

May 22, 2018, 14:36 PM IST

F18 fighter jets to be made in India: All you need to know about Boeing's Super Hornet

The United States and Australia are the only two countries which operate Super Hornet fighter jets.

Apr 12, 2018, 20:36 PM IST

Boeing joins hands with HAL, Mahindra for 'Make in India' Super Hornet fighter jet

The Super Hornet 'Make in India' proposal is to build an entirely new and state-of-the-art production facility that can be utilized for other programme like India's Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme.

Apr 12, 2018, 19:14 PM IST

NASA tells Boeing to fly three people for six months to ISS

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has updated its commercial crew contract with Boeing to let the US-based aerospace company fly three people to the International Space Station (ISS) who will stay there for up to six months from an earlier planned two-week trip.

Apr 09, 2018, 11:48 AM IST

Centre opens contest for more than 100 fighter jets, at least 90 to be made in India

India began its search for new planes for the Indian air force in 2003 to replace its Soviet-era MiG fighters

Apr 06, 2018, 20:01 PM IST

Jet Airways finalises deal for 75 more Boeing 737 MAX aircraft

This is the second order of 75 that Jet Airways has placed with Boeing for the 737 MAX.

Apr 05, 2018, 06:59 AM IST

Jet Airways agrees to buy 75 Boeing 737 MAX jets worth $8.8 billion

Jet Airways Ltd said late on Tuesday that it had entered into an agreement with Boeing Co for the purchase of 75 Boeing 737 MAX narrowbody jets.

Apr 04, 2018, 08:24 AM IST

Here's how Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is 'keeping herself busy' in space

Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is now helping privately-held companies like Space X and Boeing to develop their new spacecraft systems.

Mar 27, 2018, 11:04 AM IST

World's largest jet engine put to the test, expected in service by 2019

The GE9X may be seen in Boeing's next generation 777X series of planes which too are being tested for flight ability and efficiency.

Mar 19, 2018, 23:07 PM IST

News at a glance: March 17, 2018

Mar 17, 2018, 10:12 AM IST

Boeing signs nearly $1 bn of services deals, eyes $50 bn target

The jet manufacturer has been looking to boost revenue in its services business which involves jet maintenance, repair and overhaul, data analytics and pilot training.

Feb 06, 2018, 15:43 PM IST

Boeing, SpaceX progressing towards first crewed missions in 2018: NASA

Boeing is expected to perform an uncrewed flight test in August, during which the unmanned Starliner will dock to the International Space Station for about two weeks.

Jan 05, 2018, 17:33 PM IST

Make in India: US defence firms want control over technology, but no liability

Lockheed Martin and Boeing are both bidding to supply combat jets to India`s military.

Sep 19, 2017, 16:51 PM IST

Indian Army to get six Apache AH-64E helicopters – Know about world’s most advanced combat chopper

The Indian Army will soon get its first attack helicopters, after the Defence Ministry on Thursday cleared a long pending proposal to procure six AH-64E Apache helicopters at a cost of Rs 4,168 crore.

Aug 18, 2017, 08:47 AM IST

India clears purchase of six Boeing helicopters in $650 million deal

India on Thursday cleared the purchase of six more Boeing Co Apache helicopters in a deal worth close to 42 billion rupees ($654.6 million), a defence ministry official said.

Aug 17, 2017, 20:08 PM IST

Army to get cutting edge attack copters, six Apache AH-64E to join the force

Boeing AH-64 Apache is an American four-blade attack chopper.

Aug 17, 2017, 18:20 PM IST

US to buy new Air Force One planes built for Russian airline?

The two 747-8s were initially ordered in 2013 by Transaero, a Russian airline that went bankrupt in 2015.

Aug 02, 2017, 11:59 AM IST