Pilot lone survivor, 18 killed as plane crashes during takeoff

A Nepalese private plane crashed and caught fire shortly after taking off from the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu on Wednesday, killing 18 people aboard, including a child, and......

IndiGo flight strays into Pakistan near Lahore due to bad weather

An IndiGo Airlines flight from Amritsar to Ahmedabad strayed into Pakistan near Lahore due to bad weather and went up to Gujranwala before heading back to Indian airspace without any mishap,......

IndiGo flight makes emergency landing in Karachi as engine hits snag

IndiGo's Sharjah-Hyderabad flight was diverted to Karachi as a precaution on Sunday after pilots observed defect in one of the engines, officials of aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil......

Delhi-Doha flight makes emergency landing in Karachi

A Qatar Airways flight from New Delhi to Doha made an emergency landing early Monday in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi after it developed a technical fault, according to officials. IMAGE: A......

US upgrades India's aviation safety ranking

India's aviation safety ranking was on Wednesday upgraded to Category-I by US aviation watchdog Federal Aviation Authority (FAA), paving the way for the domestic airlines to expand in the US skies.......

US committed to help India get back aviation safety rating

The US has said that it was committed to work with India to help it get back the Category 1 aviation safety rating "as soon as possible", a day after Washington downgraded India's ranking,......

Indian airlines take detour to Doha

Flights from Mumbai and Kerala will also have to transit through these routes due to restrictions Fliers from India will now spend an additional half hour on their flights to Doha, with the......

Airspace stimulus to save over Rs 1,000-crore in jet fuel costs

Aviation turbine fuel accounts for 35-40 per cent of the total operating cost of an Indian airline. The move to open up air space, which was earlier reserved for the Indian Air Force (IAF), to......