48 killed as PIA plane crashes near Abbottabad

All 48 people on board a Pakistan International Airlines plane, including famous pop singer-turned-Islamic preacher Junaid Jamshed and three foreigners, were killed on Wednesday as the aircraft......

Jet Airways bus rams into Air India aircraft in Kolkata

An Alliance Air aircraft on Tuesday suffered "extensive" damage after a Jet Airways tarmac bus ferrying its crew rammed into the vacant stationary plane at the international airport in Kolkata. No......

Indonesian plane carrying 54 people crashes in Papua

A man walks into the entrance of Trigana Air's office in Jakarta, Indonesia. Villagers in Indonesia's remote and mountainous eastern Papua region reported that an aircraft had crashed, a Trigana......

Padma Vibhushan for Gen Rawat, Kalyan Singh; Padma Bhushan for Azad

Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Hindutva poster boy late Kalyan Singh, India's first Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad and former West......

Airlines likely to hire over 7K pilots by 2022

These vacancies are likely to emerge as Indian airlines plan to induct more than 900 aircraft into their fleets in the coming years. Domestic carriers are expected to hire more than 7,000 pilots......

Alliance Air to charge for on-board meals from Saturday

Air India subsidiary Alliance Air would start charging for meals on board from Saturday at a price ranging from Rs 40 to Rs 100. The airline, which operates 24 daily flights including linking Delhi......

Failed to get confirmed ticket on Rajdhani? Fly Air India!

Air India tickets would be offered to such passengers through IRCTC.     Maharaja will soon come to help wait-listed passengers of Rajdhani trains as such travelers will be provided with......

Airlines can't be forced to fly on unviable routes, say experts

  Supreme Court had asked govt to spell out policy guidelines on uneconomic routes Domestic carriers and the civil aviation ministry are in a quandary after the Supreme Court sought to know......