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Pilot not blamed for Air India crash: Govt tells SC

The Air India pilot has not been blamed in the Aircraft Accident Investigation Board's (AAIB's) preliminary report into the June 12 plane crash that claimed 260 lives, the Centre told the Supreme......

Emergency turbine activates mid-air on Air India flight to UK

In a major incident involving an Air India plane, Ram Air Turbine, which is usually used in case of engine failures, got deployed without any command from a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft a few......

No major issues in Air India's Boeing 787 fleet post-crash: DGCA

Aviation watchdog Director General of Civil Aviation on Tuesday said surveillance of Air India's Boeing 787 fleet did not reveal any major safety concerns in the wake of the fatal plane crash in......

Can India Solve The Air Pollution Problem?

Mundane as it may seem, this is in some ways a metaphor for the challenges facing the nation, argue Arvind Subramanian and Devesh Kapur in their new book, A Sixth Of Humanity. IMAGE: India Gate......

Crash Puts Spotlight On DGCA Warnings To Air India

The DGCA has issued multiple fines and warnings to Air India over the past three years, flagging serious concerns in flight operations, cockpit discipline, and internal accountability. IMAGE: The......

India's Airline Fleet Nears 900 in 2026

In 2025, the total net induction was 35 planes -- 79 added and 44 returned -- making it much lower than even 2024. IMAGE: An Indigo airline in flight. Kindly note the image has been posted only......

Air India may help India become international transit hub

Consider this: despite a traffic of over 130 million passengers flying international-to-international (I2I) routes per annum over India, only one-sixth of the long-haul traffic (26 million)......

Software updates completed for 338 A320 planes in India

As many as 338 A320 family aircraft operated by Indian airlines require the software upgrade to address a potential issue related to flight controls, and modifications have been carried out in more......

When Will Air India Be Profitable?

'We don't give any guidance about profitability. We have internal targets but we don't discuss them publicly.' IMAGE: Air India aircraft at the Chhatrapati Shivaji international airport in Mumbai.......

Andhra To Build India's First Giga-Scale Air Taxi Hub

The "Sky Factory" will be one of the world's largest for electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL), a manufacturing and assembly process to make electric aircraft that can take off, hover, and......

Anuya, Pranjali Fire India to Air Pistol 1-2 at Deaflympics

In men's 10m air pistol, Abhinav Deshwal, who equalled the Qualification World Record, won silver to take India's medal tally in shooting to seven after two days of competition. IMAGE: Anuya......

Bird droppings halt Prannoy-Loh match at India Open

'It was bird shit that kind of halted the game,' Prannoy said in the mixed zone after his 21-18, 19-21, 14-21 loss. IMAGE: HS Prannoy in action against Singapore's Loh Kean in a second-round match......

Why Rahul Dravid Loved Rohit Sharma's Captaincy!

'Rohit took responsibility for setting the tempo himself, rather than asking others to do it.' IMAGE: India won the 2024 T20 World Cup under Rohit Sharma's captaincy, with Rahul Dravid playing a......

India Open at IG Stadium exposes gaps before World Championships

India will host the World Championships for the first time since 2009, with the event seen as a key test of the country's ability to deliver large-scale international tournaments as it eyes the......

BCB's annual income could dwindle by 60 pc

IMAGE: If Bangladesh withdraw from the T20 World Cup, Scotland are next in line based on team rankings for the tournament starting on February 7. Photograph: ANI Photo Key Points If Bangladesh......