China's biggest ever plane crash in 1994 involved a Russia-made Tupolev plane
The Tupolev Tu-154 crash remains the deadliest airplane crash ever in the mainland China killing all 160 passengers on board.
Mar 21, 2022, 17:17 PM IST
Good news for flyers! Hong Kong to lift flight ban from India on THIS date
A ban on flights from Australia, Britain, Canada, France, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines and the United States would be lifted from April 1 and reducing quarantine for arrivals from abroad.
Mar 21, 2022, 12:55 PM IST
Qatar Airways Delhi-Doha flight QR579 makes emergency landing in Pakistan
Qatar Airways Flight QR579 from Delhi to Doha was diverted to Pakistan after smoke was detected in the cargo bay of the plane.
Mar 21, 2022, 10:44 AM IST
Tata Sons' Chairman N Chandrasekaran announced new Air India chief
After Turkey's Ilker Ayci declined offer to become the chief executive of Air India, Tata Sons have now announced N Chandrasekarana new Chairman.
Mar 14, 2022, 17:47 PM IST
India to operate 4 additional flights from Ukraine on THESE dates, check all airlines here
As per the Embassy of India in Ukraine, four additional flights are being organised from Kyiv to Delhi on Feb 25, Feb 27, and March 6, 2022.
Feb 22, 2022, 12:20 PM IST
Vistara offering date change fee waiver for rescheduling flights with travel until 31 March
Vistara has announced waiver of change fee for one-time rescheduling on all direct bookings and they do not include tickets booked through travel agents like MakeMyTrip, Yatra, Cleartrip, etc.
Jan 31, 2022, 08:59 AM IST
Air India cancels US flights, does 5G technology pose serious threat to airline safety?
The deployment of 5G communications in the US has been cited as the cause for flight cancellations as the 5G network deployment might cause certain crucial flight instruments to malfunction.
Jan 20, 2022, 08:43 AM IST
Two Indigo flights narrowly escape mid-over collision over Bengaluru
A close shave of two Indigo flights from Bangalore to Kolkata and the other from Bhubaneswar shows negligence and miscommunications between radar operators and ATC officials.
Jan 19, 2022, 17:01 PM IST
India extends ban on scheduled international flights till February 28
Director General of Civil Aviation, the nodal body for aviation in India has announced the extension of ban on scheduled commercial passenger flights till February 28.
Jan 19, 2022, 12:47 PM IST
Watch: Dramatic footage shows cop pulling out pilot moments before train hits plane
Bodycam video from a cop shows the officers working furiously to rescue the pilot from the cockpit of the crumpled Cessna 172.
Jan 11, 2022, 14:39 PM IST
Vistara crosses 50 aircrafts fleet, flown 30 million passengers in 7 years
Vistara, the Tata-SIA venture has flown 30 million passengers since its launch on January 9, 2015 in both domestic and overseas markets.
Jan 11, 2022, 10:57 AM IST
Watch: Pushback truck catches fire close to Air India plane, major mishap averted at Mumbai Airport
The fire was brought under control by the airport's Fire Department in under 10 minutes, said Mumbai Airport's PRO and the operations have normalized.
Jan 10, 2022, 16:04 PM IST
Omicron scare: Air India, IndiGo offers free date change on domestic flight tickets, details here
IndiGo airlines, India's largest domestic airliner anticipated that around 20 percent of its current scheduled operations will be withdrawn from service given the Omicron scare.
Jan 10, 2022, 10:57 AM IST
Concern over environment as near-empty flights cross Europe to secure landing slots
The highly contagious omicron variant of COVID-19 has put many off flying, and because of it, getting people and goods from point A to point B has become an afterthought for thousands of flights.
Jan 07, 2022, 17:26 PM IST
Explained - Does 5G technology pose a serious threat to the airline safety?
Here is some background on the dispute between telecom companies and FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) that threatened to disrupt flights in the United States.
Jan 07, 2022, 09:19 AM IST
Newborn baby found in garbage bin of Air Mauritius flight during customs check
The incident occurred aboard Air Mauritius flight MK289, which was an Airbus A330-900, arriving in Mauritius from Antananarivo, Madagascar's capital city.
Jan 06, 2022, 09:29 AM IST
Delhi-bound SpiceJet flight takes off the runway without ATC clearance, DGCA orders probe
An aircraft has to take multiple permissions from ATC before taking off from an airport, including push back from the aircraft stand, starting the engines, stand in the line up, and a final take off permission.
Jan 03, 2022, 09:57 AM IST
Incredible story of Fred Finn, the man who flew on Concorde supersonic plane a whopping 718 times
Concorde is a well-known aircraft capable of flying at speeds exceeding twice that of sound, covering London to New York in less than three hours.
Dec 31, 2021, 15:25 PM IST
Emirates plane overruns runway, takes off very close to homes near Dubai airport
Emirates's Boeing 777 was only 175 feet away from crashing into a private home near Dubai International Airport, leading to the termination of 4 crew members, reports suggest.
Dec 30, 2021, 18:12 PM IST
Jet Airways aims to resume domestic operations by 2022 as a full service carrier
The Jalan Kalrock Consortium, Jet Airways' new owner, plans to invest more funds into the airline, while its earlier commitment of Rs 350 crore is being expedited.
Dec 30, 2021, 10:00 AM IST
