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Will tenfold hike in aircraft safety breach fines curb rising aviation failures?

Rising incidents of technical snags forced the government to amend rules to raise the fines ; the maximum fine may go up to Rs 1 crore from Rs 10 lakh.

Dec 13, 2019

No need for speed: Why Indigo is telling its pilots to stop pushing its new Jet SE engine to limit?

The company has directed its pilots not use more than 93% thrust on the Pratt engines of the A320neo-family of jets until they reach 25,000 feet

Dec 3, 2019

Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 737 Dreamliner makes emergency landing at Bengaluru airport

A Boeing 737 Dreamliner of Saudi Arabian Airlines on its way to Medina from Kuala Lumpur made an emergency landing at KIA after the aircraft developed some technical problems.

Dec 1, 2019

Shocking: Airports may have more tipplers than thought among air-side staff

DGCA tightens breath analyzer tests for staff after surprise checks reveal the high number of drunken employees handling operations of major Indian airports including on the air-side.

Nov 23, 2019

Karnataka CM Yediyurappa inaugurates Kalaburagi airport; Star Air to operate flights

The airport will be operational from Friday and Star Air headed by Sanjay Ghodawat group will operate flights between Kalburgi and Bengaluru thrice a week, Monday, Friday and Sunday.

Nov 22, 2019

CBI grants clean chit to Karnataka MLA KJ George, senior IPS officers over DySP Ganapathy's suicide

The CBI had submitted a report to Madikeri JMFC court in October 2019, exonerating charges against MLA KJ George and senior IPS officers Pranav Mohanty and AM Prasad.

Nov 22, 2019

GoAir flight overshoots runway, takes off from grass at Bengaluru airport

The GoAir flight G8-811, carrying 180 passengers, skidded off the runway and landed on a grass strip at around 7 am.

Nov 15, 2019

Jet Airways threatened with bankruptcy proceedings

Jet Airways grounded but still flying on bourses, up 44% in 9 days

The stock, which could be out of most investors' portfolios by now, steadily gained nearly 45 per cent in just the past nine trading sessions, surprising analysts and investors alike.

Nov 2, 2019

Ex-Jet Airways chief Vinay Dube joins GoAir as advisor

Dube has joined the Wadia group company at a time it is expanding its international operations.

Oct 20, 2019

Air India pilots resign en masse over promotion, salary demands

Around 120 Airbus A-320 pilots tendered their resignation after their demand for salary revision and promotion was ignored by Air India management.

Oct 14, 2019

IndiGo promoters' differences threaten services

Passenger traffic expected to grow in 2019, says Director General of DGCA

Arun Kumar said induction of aircraft in domestic airlines in the fourth quarter of 2019 would ease fares and usher in passenger traffic growth.

Oct 13, 2019

Jet Airways pilots heave sigh of relief as Korean Air comes to town with job offers

Korean Air is looking to hire at least 300 pilots of all ranks to fly their Boeing 777-300s.

May 24, 2019

Jet saga: CEO Vinay Dube, CFO Amit Agarwal resign as airline revival hopes fade

The departure of Chief Executive Vinay Dube comes hard on the heels of the resignation of Chief Financial Officer Amit Agarwal, announced earlier in the day.

May 14, 2019

5 free apps to keep you alert during emergencies

Here are a few free tools that can prove helpful with early warnings of disasters and information on disaster management.

May 2, 2019

Legal ambiguity over Ness Wadia conviction will keep Wadia Group shares choppy

Ambiguities in law and the fact that Japanese court has suspended the sentence could help Wadia Group scion in boardrooms and BCCI probe against Kings XI Punjab's IPL future