President to inaugurate aviation show; Boeing, Airbus, Agusta Westland among list of participants

Edit DNA India 16 Mar 2016
It is also one of the least-penetrated air markets in the world with 0.04 trips per capita per annum as compared to 0.3 in China and more than 2 in the US ... These include B777 by Air India, Dornier by HAL, TAC-003 by Thrust Aircraft Co., MI-172 by Pawan Hans, A 350 by Qatar Airways; A0330-300 by Air Asia; Legacy 500, 650, Phenom 200 and 300 by Embraer, B-787 by Etihad, A380 by Emirates....

Boeing Wins $896Mln Order for US Army Cargo Chinook Helicopters - Pentagon

Edit Sputnik 16 Mar 2016
US aerospace giant Boeing has been awarded a nearly $900 million contract to refurbish 27 CH-47F Chinook military airlift helicopters and to buy an additional 12 units, the Department of Defense said in an announcement ... ....

UPDATE 1-Lockheed Martin to invest more in hypersonic aircraft -CEO

Edit Reuters 16 Mar 2016
WASHINGTON, March 15 (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp will continue to invest in technology to develop hypersonic aircraft that can respond to security threats much more quickly than current fighter... ....

Nagpur-Mumbai Air India aircraft suffers tyre burst; some passengers injuries

Edit DNA India 16 Mar 2016
An Air India aircraft with over 150 passengers on board suffered a tyre burst while taxiing after it landed at Mumbai airport from Nagpur ... The aircraft was taken to ......

Air India Aircraft Suffers Tyre Burst In Mumbai

Edit NDTV 16 Mar 2016
An Air India aircraft with over 150 passengers on board suffered a tyre burst while taxiing after it landed at Mumbai airport late on Wednesday evening. ....

Close shave for AI passengers as aircraft suffers tyre burst in Mumbai

Edit Deccan Chronicle 16 Mar 2016
An Air India aircraft with over 150 passengers on board suffered a tyre burst while taxiing after it landed at Mumbai airport from Nagpur late Tuesday night ... The aircraft was taken ......

Air India aircraft, with over 150 on board, suffers tyre burst in Mumbai

Edit Indian Express 16 Mar 2016
An Air India aircraft with over 150 passengers on board suffered a tyre burst while taxiing after it landed at Mumbai airport from Nagpur ... #Visuals of the Air India flight whose tyre burst at Mumbai airport ......

Drones Present Minimal Threat To Aircraft

Edit Slashdot 16 Mar 2016
A study from George Mason University, which estimates danger from consumer drones, suggests that rules around private drone use could be relaxed without endangering general aviation ... to get squished on impact with an aircraft....

'UAE aviation deal not under SC ambit'

Edit The Times of India 16 Mar 2016
The Centre on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that it could not judicially examine the Air Service Agreement (ASA) between India and the UAE, an agreement which BJP member Subramnian Swamy has claimed conferred undue and unfair concessions to Jet-Etihad at the cost of national carrier Air India....

181 aircraft to participate in IAF’s Iron Fist exercise

Edit Indian Express 16 Mar 2016
The Iron Fist exercise will be conducted by the Indian Air Force (IAF) in Pokhran, Rajasthan on 18 March ... 181 aircraft including the Sukhoi Su 30Mki ... President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will witness exercise at Pokhran Field Firing Ranges along with Chief of IAF Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha and other senior military officers....

All eyes on Aviation Show 2016

Edit The Hindu 16 Mar 2016
On the dot at 3.50 p.m., on Wednesday, as soon as the President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurates the 5{+t}{+h}edition of the biennial India Aviation 2016, the vicinity of the Begumpet airport will reverberate to the whine of the four single-engined aircraft as they go through breath-taking aeronautics ... Types of aircraft that will be stationed on the ......

Biz aircraft operators seek better deal

Edit The Hindu 16 Mar 2016
Satyajit Singh Majithia, a commercial pilot with 6,000 hours of flying to his credit said the time had come for Governments to realize that small aircraft and aviation were just business tools and not toys of the super-rich. “We are public transporters as much as scheduled commercial airlines and the civil aviation policy and rules and regulations should be the same for both....

San Francisco International Airport welcomes Fiji Airways

Edit Topix 16 Mar 2016
San Francisco Bay Area residents are about to have one more option to visit the breathtaking South Pacific, New Zealand and Australia. Award winning Fiji Airways, voted best airline in the South Pacific by Global Traveler, recently announced plans to commence seasonal twice-weekly service between San Francisco and Nadi, Fiji beginning on June 16th, 2016 ... ....
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