Alliance Air's Mumbai-Bhuj flight flies without engine cover

An Alliance Air flight from Mumbai to Bhuj, carrying 70 passengers, flew without engine cover that was later retrieved from the runway at the Mumbai airport on Wednesday, prompting aviation......

Mallya's airline once owned aircraft that crashed in Nepal

The crashed ATR-72 Nepalese passenger plane was previously used by the now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines owned by liquor baron Vijay Mallya, according to Cirium Fleets data. IMAGE: People gather......

Nepal crash: Search still on for last missing person

The search for the last missing person in the Nepal plane crash resumed on Wednesday after rescuers on Tuesday pulled out one more body from the crash site where a Yeti Airlines aircraft carrying......

AI plane makes emergency landing after losing a wheel

Forty-eight passengers and crew members on board an Air India ATR aircraft (AI 9760 ATR) had a miraculous escape on Sunday because of deft handling of an emergency landing situation by the pilot......

Kingfisher may hive off ATR aircraft fleet

Kingfisher Airlines, struggling to stay afloat, may spin off its ATR fleet and loyalty programme (frequent flier programme) into separate units. The fund-starved carrier has a fleet of 66 planes,......

IndiGo Tops in Flight Cancellations

IndiGo, which operates the largest fleet among Indian carriers, has reported the highest number of serious engine-related incidents. Photograph: Rediff Archives   On July 16, an IndiGo flight was......

IndiGo Q1 profit skids 20%; sees 12% passenger growth

The country's largest airline IndiGo on Wednesday reported a 20 per cent decline in profit after tax at Rs 2,176.3 crore for the June quarter as airspace curbs and overall challenging operating......

Kingfisher returns 19 leased aircraft in 10 months

Because of mounting losses, Vijay Mallya-owned Kingfisher Airlines has returned 19 leased aircraft to lessors in the past 10 months. Of these, 16 are Airbus and three ATR turbo-prop aircraft,......

India vs WI: Here's why 2nd T20I was delayed

IMAGE: India had won the 1st T20I vs Windies by 68 runs. Photograph: BCCI In an unprecedented situation, the second T20 International between India and West Indies has been pushed back by three......