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Taiwan signs 420 mn deal with US to maintain fighter aircraft
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Taiwan has relied on the US for air defence capability to secure its airspace and prepare for a possible Chinese invasion. China has been ramping up military pressure in recent years to try to force the island to accept integration with mainland China.
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3 Russian military aircraft intercepted over Baltic Sea
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"Reconnaissance aircraft intercepted. Germany and UK #Eurofighter have been alerted to identify 3 military machines. The two SU-27 flankers and one IL-20 from Russia flew again without a transponder signal in international airspace over the Baltic Sea," tweeted Team Luftwaffe.
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Indian aviation enters golden period with new airports, hundreds of planes
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
With new airports being inaugurated at a fast pace and airlines placing orders for planes in hundreds, India is set to be a global aviation hub. The Indian aviation industry, together with reliable industry players, is set to grow in both size and repute.
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Chinese military raises tensions everywhere it goes
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Is there any place where China is not exacerbating security concerns? Nearly everywhere one looks, China is ratcheting up tensions and flexing its muscles, whether in the South China Sea, around Taiwan, along the border with India, in the East China Sea, is steadfastly supporting Russia in a
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Provide adequate manpower or don't blame controllers for untoward incident
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Air Traffic Controllers (ATC) Guild has written a letter to the Airport Authority of India (AAI) Chairman over the shortage of manpower for the smooth functioning of Air Traffic Control (ATC) across the country.
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US considering ban on Chinese airlines using Russian airspace
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The US Transportation Department is proposing a ban on Chinese airlines' use of Russian airspace to fly passengers to the US, three officials from the administration of President Joe Biden told New York Times, reported Russia Today.
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US drone violates boundaries of airspace regime: Russian Defence Ministry
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Russian Defence Ministry on Wednesday said that US drone MQ-9 unmanned aerial vehicle detected flying over the Black Sea near the Crimean Peninsula violated the boundaries of the area of the temporary airspace regime established during the special operation.
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Russian jet collides with US drone in international airspace over Black Se
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A US defence official told Fox News that a Russian Su-27 jet collided with a U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone over the Black Sea Tuesday. It was one of two Su-27s flying. This happened in international airspace over international waters. The propeller to the drone was damaged and the drone landed in t
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Canada discovers Chinese monitoring buoys in Arctic, sparks controversy
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The incident came days after a US fighter jet shot down an alleged Chinese spy balloon that had entered American airspace after flying over Canada.
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China's illegal fishing worldwide is under scrutiny
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Similar to how the Chinese spy balloon violated US airspace, China's illegal fishing worldwide is under scrutiny: A new investigative report shows that from spying to a civilian militia, Chinese fishing practices have it all.
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Biden directs national security team to establish better inventory for air
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Taking to Twitter, the White House said, "President Biden has directed his national security team to establish a better inventory of unmanned airborne objects in US airspace, implement further measures to improve our capacity to detect these objects, and update rules for launching and mainta
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Dutch jets intercept three Russian military planes near Poland
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The incident comes just days after tensions heightened between Russia and NATO amid the Kremlin's war on Ukraine after a Russian missile came close to entering NATO member Romania's airspace.
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