US VP Mike Pence expresses desire to visit SpiceJet office in India
US Vice President Mike Pence has expressed his desire to visit budget carrier SpiceJet's office on his trip to India in a meeting with the airline's chief Ajay Singh.
Jun 28, 2017, 15:05 PM IST
Possible sale of Boeing C-17 aircraft to India approved: Pentagon
he Defense Security Cooperation Agency said in a statement it notified Congress on Monday of the sale, which includes four turbofan engines and a missile warning system.
Jun 27, 2017, 01:50 AM IST
China`s homemade C919 passenger jet makes successful flight - Watch
The 80-minute flight was greeted with applause by more than 1,000 spectators on the tarmac, including Chinese Vice Premier Ma Kai.
May 05, 2017, 18:55 PM IST
Unveiled – New spacesuit for Boeing’s Starliner astronauts (Must watch)
The newly designed spacesuit is lighter and more comfortable than earlier suits astronauts wore.
Feb 02, 2017, 13:54 PM IST
SpiceJet inks deal with Boeing for 205 aircrafts worth Rs 1.5 lakh crore
With this deal, SpiceJet has enhanced its existing order of 55 aircraft with additional 100 firm B737-8 MAX and 50 purchase rights for B737-8 MAX and wide-body aircraft.
Jan 13, 2017, 12:46 PM IST
Donald Trump calls on Boeing to offer quote for F-35 rival
President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday said he had asked Boeing to provide a price estimate for a new F-18 fighter jet, after bemoaning the soaring costs of Lockheed Martin`s F-35 stealth fighter.
Dec 23, 2016, 05:41 AM IST
WOW! After PM Modi's push, foreign fighter-jet makers rush in with offers
These companies are even offering blueprints of future advanced combat aircraft which can be made in the country, a media report said.
Sep 25, 2016, 21:17 PM IST
US-EU economic relations in for stormy weather
With spats over Apple and Deutsche Bank and squabbles about Airbus and Boeing, approaching elections on both sides of the Atlantic are exacerbating strains in US-European economic relations.
Sep 25, 2016, 11:56 AM IST
Boeing to supply 22 harpoon missiles system to India
The contract is expected to be completed in June 2018.
Sep 24, 2016, 22:55 PM IST
US grants Airbus, Boeing a chance to sell airplanes to Iran
European airplane manufacturer Airbus announced the license from the US Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control early Monday. Chicago-based Boeing followed with its own announcement later in the day.
Sep 22, 2016, 06:45 AM IST
NASA astronauts conduct spacewalk to install docking adaptor
Expedition 48 Commander Jeff Williams and Flight Engineer Kate Rubins of NASA are conducting the spacewalk to install equipment (adaptor) that was launched on a SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft and arrived at the station on July 20, 2016.
Aug 19, 2016, 09:32 AM IST
India-US deal to procure four Poseidon-8I aircraft
With today's deal, the total value of defence deals signed with the US in the last one decade comes to around USD 15 billion.
Jul 27, 2016, 19:01 PM IST
India orders four P-8I maritime spy planes from Boeing to check China's presence in Indian Ocean
India has already deployed eight of the long-range P-8I aircraft to track submarine movements in the Indian Ocean.
Jul 27, 2016, 17:56 PM IST
Air India to get 6 more Boeing Dreamliners by next year
US aircraft maker Boeing will deliver two Dreamliners to Air India this year and four more next year to complete the airline's order of 27 of these aircraft, even as the national carrier grapples with glitches in its fleet of 787-800 planes.
Jul 24, 2016, 13:03 PM IST
New civil aviation policy could spur demand for planes: Boeing
New civil aviation policy can spur a "potential demand" for more wide-bodied planes, Boeing said Wednesday as it projected India to see a demand for 1,850 new aircraft worth USD 265 billion over the next 20 years.
Jul 20, 2016, 18:10 PM IST
Boeing using Google Glass to build airplanes: Report
Tech giant Google's augmented reality (AR) eyewear Google Glass may not have worked among real life consumers but the device is helping US aircraft manufacturing company Boeing build airplanes, media reported this week.
Jul 17, 2016, 12:56 PM IST
Chinese man to serve US prison term in military hacking case
Su Bin was charged with taking part in a years-long scheme by Chinese military officers to obtain sensitive military information.
Jul 14, 2016, 09:29 AM IST
Iran criticises US for blocking sales of passenger aircraft
Iran's Foreign Ministry has criticised the US House of Representatives for blocking the sale of Boeing passenger aircraft to Tehran, the media reported.
Jul 09, 2016, 10:19 AM IST
Boeing says it signs historic sales agreement with Iran Air
Boeing Co. Said today it signed an agreement with Iran Air "expressing the airline's intent" to buy its aircraft, setting up the biggest business deal between the Islamic Republic and America since the 1979 U.S. Embassy takeover in Tehran if it goes through.
Jun 22, 2016, 03:42 AM IST
Boeing, Tata to set up joint aerospace facility in Hyderabad
Boeing and Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) have joined hands to set up a facility here to co-produce Boeing AH-64 Apache helicopter fuselages and other aerostructures.
Jun 18, 2016, 16:07 PM IST
