Boeing 777

Ram Nath Kovind's flight delayed after suffering technical snag in Zurich; Air India orders 'full inquiry' into incident

Air India has ordered a 'full inquiry' into the incident wherein President Ram Nath Kovind's flight was delayed at Zurich after suffering a technical snag, sources said on Monday.

Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17: Four, including three Russians, charged with murder in downing of passenger plane over Ukraine

Prosecutors announced murder charges against four men, three of them Russians and the fourth a Ukranian separatist, in the missile attack that blew Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 over Ukraine

Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17: Five years later, investigators build criminal case against those responsible

An international team of investigators building a criminal case against those responsible in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 is set to announce progress in the probe on Wednesday

KLM to start direct flights on Bengaluru-Amsterdam route from 31 October, to hike frequency to Mumbai

KLM also announced that from 2 September, it will add one additional frequency between Mumbai and Amsterdam.

Jet Airways crisis: US Exim Bank to seize all Boeing 777 aircraft as lenders yet to release interim funds to ailing airline

Meanwhile, Punjab National Bank (PNB) managing director Sunil Mehta said on Tuesday that lenders to the cash-strapped Jet Airways are committed to reviving the air carrier but nothing has been finalised yet.

Jet Airways crisis: Debt-laden airline needs bigger cheque, experienced turnaround team to avert shutdown

Delta/KLM/Air France, the troika that is one of Jet Airways biggest partner for international travel, has already stopped accepting bookings for transporting Jet Airways customers on their planes under the code share pact.

Air India One flying president, PM to get Air Force One-like protection as US approves sale of two missile defence systems to India

The US has agreed to sell two advanced missile defence systems to India for the two Air India One (Boeing-777) aircraft used by the Indian prime minister and president for an estimated cost of $190 million, bringing the security of Head-of-State aircraft at par with that of 'Air Force One' used by the American president

Australia's final report on MH370 calls missing flight's location an 'almost inconceivable' mystery

Australian investigators on Tuesday released their final report on the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, saying the inability to bring closure for victims families was a "great tragedy" and "almost inconceivable" in the modern age.

Passenger plane at Heathrow Airport came close to hitting two drones, says report

London: A passenger jet approaching Heathrow Airport was involved in a near-miss incident with two drones, the first such recorded instance in the UK. Scotland Yard was informed after the incident in November last year, but the drones' operators have not been found, a report by the UK Airprox Board (UKAB) said this week.

MH370 disappearance: No suspicions of crew, passengers, says French probe

A French background check of passengers and crew aboard Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which mysteriously disappeared in 2014, has found no cause for suspicion, concurring sources said on Friday.