What Indian Music Should Airlines Play?

So should airlines play the keening, trance-like Siddi folk music from the Kutch peninsula? The Sufiana Kalam of Kashmir? Carnatic music? Rabindra Sangeet? Bihu melodies? Classical music from the......

Finland confiscates IAF equipment at Helsinki

An Indian Air Force cargo of aircraft equipment to Moscow has been confiscated at the Helsinki airport by Finnish Customs after it was found without valid papers. The consignment was on a Finnair......

Finland seeks fillip in ties with India

Finland, a member of the Nuclear Suppliers Group, is closely following the Indo-US civil nuclear deal, but is yet to take a decision on supporting India's move for adjusting the NSG guidelines for......

Thousands stranded at Heathrow airport

Chaos prevailed at the world's busiest Heathrow Airport in London on Fridayas thousands of passengers were stranded following a wildcat strike by the ground staff forcing British Airways to cancel......

Why DGCA is upset with SpiceJet

DGCA was irked by was a video on social media that showed passengers dancing on board a midair flight. The regulator has summoned the airline officials seeking an explanation. A mile-high party to......

World's 10 safest airlines

Image: A Lion Air plane is seen in the water after it missed the runway in Denpasar, Bali in April 13, 2013. Photographs: Reuters     Five decades ago, 87 plane crashes took away the......

'Kingfisher not part of oneworld alliance'

Grounded carrier Kingfisher Airlines is no longer part of global carriers' alliance 'oneworld' which does not have any plans to induct any Indian carrier as of now, a top official said on......

30 safest airlines in the world

The Jet Airliner Crash Data Evaluation Centre, which collects information about aviation accidents and safety, has published its annual Airline Safety Ranking, according to Business Insider. Sixty......