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BrahMos, Astra missiles give Indian Su-30s edge over Flankers operated by
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Around 15 countries operate the different variants of the Sukhoi-30 combat aircraft including China, its original manufacturer Russia, Armenia, Indonesia and Algeria along with others. With 272 aircraft, Indian Air Force has the largest fleet of these planes.
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DGCA issues show cause notice to Air India over urinating incident
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Thursday issued Show Cause notices to Air India, crew members and pilots of the New York-Delhi flight in connection with the urination incident onboard on November 26 last year.
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Boman Irani drops picture of female pilots, says "Image of emerging India"
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Boman Irani on Thursday, dropped a picture of two female pilots flying aircraft. Boman Irani shared his feeling on emerging India.
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Former US pilot held in Australia faces US charges over Chinese military p
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Earlier, Australian police had arrested Duggan in the rural town of Orange at the request of the US government in October. His extradition request by the United States is likely pending.
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India will require at least 1 lakh drone pilots by next year: Anurag Thaku
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Highlighting the country's progress in the technological space, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday said that India will become the hub of drone technology and will require at least 1 lakh drone pilots by next year.
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Operations, safety processes found to be strong by international body ICAO
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
SpiceJet had been going through a highly turbulent phase in recent times on account of several glitches and a non-adherence to mandated guidelines in regard to the training of some pilots.
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We have started inducting women sailors: Navy Chief
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Emphasizing that the services are gender-neutral, Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar on Wednesday said that there are already fighter pilots, and women air operations officers in the Navy, and now, women sailors are also being inducted in the Indian Navy.
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Pilots hired to help China understand how western planes operate
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
China has recruited more than 30 former British military pilots including those who have flown sophisticated fighter jets. UK's Defence Ministry said that they are being recruited to train pilots of the Chinese Army.
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West probes China's headhunting of its military personnel
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Last month, The New York Times (NYT) first reported that China has hired nearly 30 retired British military pilots to train pilots in the People's Liberation Army.
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Two pilots killed as Russian military jet crashes in Siberian city of Irku
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 23 (ANI): Russian military jet crashed into a residential building in the Siberian city of Irkutsk on Sunday, killing two pilots, CNN reported citing a local official.
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Xi's 3rd term could be full of challenges for Taiwan and world: Report
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, October 23 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping was elected as general secretary of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and secured an unprecedented third term, however, it may prove disastrous for world peace, as well as, Taiwan.
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SpiceJet announces steep salary hike for pilots ahead of Diwali
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], October 19, (ANI): SpiceJet has announced a revised salary structure for its captains ahead of Diwali, in which the carrier increased their monthly remuneration by around 55 per cent to Rs 7 lakh for a total of 80 hours of flying.
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