Dassault Rafale wins $10.4 billion Indian Air Force jet fighter deal: Sources
Jan 31, 2012
India's low-cost dreamliner
Dec 25, 2011
Boeing 787 Dreamliner lands at IGI airport
Jul 13, 2011
IndiGo to buy 180 Airbus aircraft for $15 billion
Jan 12, 2011
Boeing to compensate Air India for grounding of Dreamliners: Government
Thursday May 2, 2013
US aircraft manufacturer Boeing has agreed to compensate Air India for the grounding of the Dreamliner aircraft due to battery-fire incidents, Rajya Sabha was informed today.
Air India's Dreamliner likely to resume flights by end of April
Friday March 15, 2013
Air India's fleet of Dreamliner aircraft, grounded on the directions of US aviation regulator since January following battery-fire problem, is likely to resume operations by the end of April.
Asia to get almost 10,000 planes over 20 years: Airbus
Agence France-Presse | Monday February 25, 2013
Asia-Pacific carriers will take delivery of 9,870 new passenger and cargo aircraft valued at USD 1.6 trillion over the next 20 years, European plane manufacturer Airbus said.
Eurocopter says it will manufacture in India if it wins contract
Thursday February 7, 2013
Eurocopter plans to set up a production line in India to make its Fennec helicopters, if it wins an Indian defence contract for the aircraft, its chief executive said on Thursday.
Dreamliner troubles put Boeing on edge
Christopher Drew, The New York Times | Monday January 21, 2013
Until smoldering batteries forced safety regulators to ground Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner jets last week, the aircraft manufacturer was flying high, with soaring profits and a recently regained No. 1 ranking in jet deliveries over Airbus.
Airbus pips Russia to seal 9,000-crore aircraft deal with India
Reported by Sudhi Ranjan Sen; Edited by Sindhu Manjesh | Tuesday January 8, 2013
The aviation giant will supply mid-air refuellers, which help fighter planes stay in the sky longer, and reach targets located deep in enemy territory.
Boeing regains title of world's leading plane maker
Monday November 12, 2012
The European aircraft manufacturer Airbus said today that it received orders for 403 planes in the 10 months from January to the end of October, half as many as US rival Boeing which has regained the title of world's leading plane maker which it lost...
Boeing receives engines for Indian Air Force planes
Press Trust of India | Monday July 9, 2012
US aircraft engine maker Pratt and Whitney today said it has delivered the first four F117 engines to Boeing to power strategic heavylift C-17 Globemaster III transport planes being manufactured for the Indian Air Force.
First test flight of Dreamliner for Air India successful
Press Trust of India | Thursday May 24, 2012
A new Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft - which is to be delivered to Air India -has successfully completed its first test flight in South Carolina, the plane manufacturing company has said.
Plans for Aerospace Park in Chennai to boost aviation industry
Press Trust of India | Thursday May 3, 2012
In a bid to support the booming aviation industry in the state, the state government is planning to establish an Integrated Aerospace Park sprawling over 50 acres of land near the airport. "TIDCO (Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation) is pla...
We are not writing Air India a cheque for $500 mn: Boeing
Press Trust Of India | Thursday March 15, 2012
With Air India seeking a compensation package for the substantial delays in delivery of Boeing's Dream liner aircraft, the US manufacturer today said it will "not write a cheque" for $500 million to the Airline. President and Chief Executive Officer ...
Air India offers to lease 5 Boeing 777-200 planes for 8-10 yrs
Monday January 2, 2012
The national carrier has floated a global tender to dry- lease these B 777-200 (Long Range) aircraft, four of which were manufactured in 2007, one in 2008 and three in 2009.
Concrete mix collapse kills 2 labourers
Express News Service | Tuesday December 13, 2011
Two contract labourers died and five were injured after a concrete mixture put up to lay the roof of a building for a private aircraft accessory manufacturing facility collapsed at Madras Export Processing Zone (MEPZ), Tambaram, around midnight on Su...
John Travolta buys luxury plane
Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday September 25, 2011
The Pulp Fiction star has purchased a new luxury plane to fly his family around the globe.
A330-200: Well-designed and well-equipped?
NDTV Correspondent | Sunday June 7, 2009
Launched in 1995, the Airbus A330-200 is the newest member of the European aircraft manufacturer's twinjet family.
