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UK Navy's F-35 fighter jet develops hydraulic failure, may have to be airl
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The British Royal Navy F-35B fighter jet, which had made an emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram airport, has developed a hydraulic failure, and possibly, it would be taken back in a military transport aircraft, said defence officials on Friday.
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China ramps up military incursions near Taiwan
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
As per the MND, of the 24 aircraft, 15 crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered the central, southwestern and eastern ADIZ.
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"No plane will fly if there's any doubt": Air India CEO assures aircraft s
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
In an official communication, Campbell said, "Have our aircraft been deemed safe? Yes. We have completed the additional precautionary checks on our operating Boeing 787 fleet as requested by the DGCA, who have publicly declared that they meet required standards."
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"AMCA open for private sector": Defence Secy Rajesh Kumar Singh emphasises
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Emphasising the importance of private sector involvement in the defence aviation industry, Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh said on Friday that the production of India's fifth-generation fighter jet, the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), will be open to private companies.
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Several Air India flights cancelled due to maintenance, bad weather, and a
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Air India cancelled several international and domestic flights on Friday due to increased aircraft checks, bad weather, and airspace restrictions.
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Taiwan detects 50 Chinese military aircraft, six naval vessels near its te
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
According to Taiwan's MND, 46 out of 50 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern, southwestern and eastern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ).
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Vietnam-bound Air India flight returns to Delhi as "precautionary measure"
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"Air India flight AI388 from Delhi to Ho Chi Minh City has air returned to Delhi as a precautionary measure. The flight landed safely back in Delhi and all passengers have been disembarked and served refreshments while an alternative aircraft with fresh crew has been arranged to fly the pass
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AAIB commences formal inquiry into the Air India flight crash incident
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has commenced a formal inquiry into the Air India flight crash in Ahmedabad and the multi-disciplinary team from AAIB has commenced investigation from June 12, said an official statement from Ministry of Civil Aviation on Thursday.
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"Aircraft and its engines showed no issues before flight," says Air India
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Air India CEO and MD Campbell Wilson on Thursday said that the flight AI 171, which crashed shortly after taking off in Ahmedabad on June 12, was "well-maintained" and both the aircraft and its engines were regularly monitored, showing no issue before the flight.
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French company Safran ties up with HAL to produce LEAP engines' forged par
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
India's Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and French engine manufacturer, Safran Aircraft Engines signed an agreement on Thursday, for the industrialization and production of rotating parts for LEAP engines.
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Tirupati-bound Spicejet flight returns to Hyderabad after technical snag w
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"On June 19, 2025, a SpiceJet Q400 aircraft operating the Hyderabad-Tirupati flight experienced an intermittent illumination of the AFT baggage door light after take-off. Cabin pressurization remained normal throughout. As a precautionary measure, the pilots decided to return to Hyderabad,"
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Civil Aviation ministry issues new rules to demolish obstructions near air
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
A week after the Air India crash in Gujarat's Ahmedabad, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has released new draft rules to tighten control over structures that pose a risk to aircraft safety.
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