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Airbus reduces production due to COVID-19, delivery of aircraft to Indian
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18, (ANI): Airbus -- one of the largest commercial aircraft manufacturing companies in the world -- has reduced its aircraft production rates by roughly one-third due to COVID-19 pandemic.
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Air India flight departs for Guangzhou to pick up medical supplies
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): An Air India B-787 aircraft departed for Guangzhou from Delhi Airport on Saturday morning to pick up medical supplies.
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COVID-19 effect: Delivery of Rafale fighters delayed by 'few weeks'
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 14 (ANI): Due to the coronavirus lockdowns going on in both France and India, the delivery of the first batch of Rafale fighter aircraft has been delayed by a few weeks now.
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2 Pak Army pilots killed in plane crash near Gujarat
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], April 13 (ANI): At least two pilots were killed when Pakistan Army's Mushshak trainer aircraft crashed near Gujarat during a routine mission on Monday, said the army's media wing Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
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COVID-19 cases on US Navy ship rise to 550
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 12 (ANI): The number of COVID-19 cases on USS Theodore Roosevelt, a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, has risen to 550, the US Navy said on Saturday.
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India's rapid response team reaches Kuwait to combat Coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): A transport aircraft on Tuesday airlifted a rapid response team comprising 15 doctors and medical equipment for assistance to the State of Kuwait, Defence Ministry said.
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50 crew-members onboard French aircraft carrier test positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], April 10 (ANI): As many as 50 crew members on-board France's sole aircraft carrier, Charles de Gaulle have tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Friday. The parts of the ship have been put under the lockdown as per the French armed forces ministry.
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US Navy chief resigns after firing captain of coronavirus-stricken aircraf
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 8 (ANI): Acting Secretary of the US Navy, Thomas Modly, resigned on Tuesday after he was forced to step down for firing an aircraft carrier captain, who had alarmed the high-ranking officials about a novel coronavirus outbreak on board and pleaded for help.
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Air travel getting safer with one accident every 884,000 flights: IATA
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Montreal [Canada], April 7 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its annual airline safety report, confirming the widely held belief that airline travel is getting safer.
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COVID-19: Naval Aircraft Yard, Kochi fabricates 3D face shields
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Apr 3 (ANI): Naval Aircraft Yard, Kochi has fabricated three dimensional (3D) face shields for health care officials to give a boost to the ongoing efforts at the southern naval command against COVID-19.
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Qatar Airways to add more cargo flights to India
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Apr 3 (ANI): Qatar Airways will add additional air freight capacity on its India route with operating a passenger aircraft carrying freight only from April 1. These flights will be in addition to the cargo carrier's existing freighter services.
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Essential commodities, vegetables airlifted to Ladakh amid COVID-19 lockdo
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Leh (Ladakh) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): An aircraft from Hindon Air Force Station carried vegetables and essential commodities to Leh in Ladakh amid the country-wide lockdown imposed in the wake of coronavirus, an Aviation Ministry official said on Thursday.
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