Planes News

Air India has finally revealed its new uniform for the cabin crew and cockpit crew, designed by Bollywood designer Manish Malhotra, as a part its revamping exercise.

Big news from America where a MiG 23 aircraft has crashed in Michigan. In fact, the MiG 23 was performing during the show at the Yankee Air Museum... that during this time the plane developed a technical fault. The pilots felt that the plane was going out of their control... so they immediately ejected from the plane.

India's budget air carrier - IndiGo, has placed a large order for 500 Airbus aircraft, making it the largest-ever order for the manufacturer from an airlines.

Lessors of aircrafts that Go First Airlines was using on lease, have now moved to Delhi High Court to seek directions on retrieving back the planes.

Boeing 777's night landing view from cockpit takes internet by storm The view from the aircraft has left netizens stunned The video has gone viral and has garnered over 189K views

IndiGo grounds 30 aircrafts from its flight fleet IndiGo grounded its planes due to supply chain disruptions The low-cost Indian airline is evaluating the wet leasing of plane

Boeing accelerates MRO localization with Indian partners Boeing has concluded work agreements and deliveries with diverse indigenous partners Further, the company is exploring collaboration in the repair and overhaul of landing gear

Pilots in US have reported problems with the aircraft’s radio (radar) altimeters Altimeters help pilots during takeoff, and landing Pilots have reported problems after the rollout of 5G

More people are expected to travel on planes in the coming years, and aviation lacks cleaner alternatives such as electric power that are widely available for cars and trucks.

A major accident was averted in Muscat. AI Express aircraft engine caught fire. There were 144 passengers on board the plane. All passengers are safe.

Aircraft maker Boeing anticipates air traffic growth in India A significant number of Boeing planes are being operated by Indian carriers Boeing MAX planes have played a major role in growth of Indian aviation market

Jet Airways is in discussions with aircraft manufacturers and lessors to lease 6-8 planes The airline is also negotiating with airport operators to secure slots with "good" timings Jet Airways is mulling to fly to Mumbai, Goa, Bengaluru, among others, from its new base Delhi

Norwegian Air to buy 50 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircrafts Planes are due to be delivered between 2025 and 2028 Board chairman Svein Harald Oygard calls it ‘a landmark deal’

SpiceJet soon to begin broadband internet services in planes The airline has a fleet of 91 aircrafts SpiceJet's route network will also expand to include new destinations in India

Akasa Air to begin operating in the middle of 2022 Expected to focus more on connecting metros with tier-2 cities Akasa to receive 23 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft by March 2023

Lockheed Martin signed an agreement with India`s Tata Advanced Systems on Monday to produce F-16 fighter planes in India, pressing ahead with a plan to shift its Fort Worth, Texas plant to win billions of dollars worth of order from the Indian military.

Bomb threats have been reported on two aeroplanes due to land shortly at Brussels airport in Zaventem, Belgian state broadcaster VRT reported on Wednesday.

The search and rescue operation for the missing AN 32 aircraft entered its fifth day.

"We are in the process of placing a large aircraft order. The airline will order in excess of 150 planes - we hope to do that in this financial year," Ajay Singh, SpiceJet’s chairman and managing director, told a news conference in Dubai. 

As many as 14 global aircraft lessors have evinced interest in leasing planes to Air India, which seeks to replace its ageing narrow-body fleet with new fuel efficient planes.