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15/12/2023

’s successfully tests high-speed flying-wing

India’s DRDO successfully tests high-speed flying-wing UAV Team Aviation NEW DELHI: India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully carried out a flight trial of Autonomous Flying Wing Technology Demonstrator, an indigenous high-speed flying-wing Unmanned Aerial Veh...

06/10/2023

Ajay Bhatt hands over Twin seater to the

Ajay Bhatt hands over Twin seater LCA Tejas to the Indian Air Force Team Aviation NEW DELHI: India’s Defence Minister (Raksha Rajya Mantri (RAM) ) Ajay Bhatt said that the LCA Tejas symbolizes India’s journey towards self-sufficiency in defence manufacturing. This programme has been a shining ex...

21/06/2023

Akasa Air orders four 737-8s to support international growth plans
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The Boeing Company

Akasa Air orders four 737-8s to support international growth plans Team Aviation NEW DELHI: Boeing and Akasa Air have announced an order for four additional 737-8 jets at the Paris Air Show. Akasa Air, which launched operations in 2022 with its first 737-8, has rapidly grown its market share and fle...

21/06/2023

Air India firms up order for 250 Airbus aircraft, selects new services
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Airbus

Air India firms up order for 250 Airbus aircraft, selects new services Team Aviation NEW DELHI: Air India has firmed up its order for 250 Airbus aircraft and selected an Airbus maintenance and digital package to power the airline’s transformation and growth strategy. The aircraft order includes 14...

21/06/2023

Air India finalizes order for up to 290 Boeing single-aisle and widebody jets
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Boeing 737 Airplanes

Air India finalizes order for up to 290 Boeing single-aisle and widebody jets Team Aviation NEW DELHI: Boeing and Air India announced they have finalized an order for up to 290 new Boeing jets and expanded services. At the 2023 Paris Air Show, the companies held a signing ceremony to celebrate the h...

10/05/2023

selects A350-1000 for future long haul fleet

Philippine Airlines selects A350-1000 for future long haul fleet Team Aviation NEW DELHI: Philippine Airlines (PAL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus for the purchase of nine A350-1000s. Under the Philippine carrier’s Ultra Long Haul Fleet project, the A350-1000 will be op...

10/05/2023

Helicopters delivers first H135 to the and Space Force

Airbus Helicopters delivers first H135 to the Spanish Air and Space Force Team Aviation NEW DELHI: Airbus delivered the first H135 to the Spanish Air and Space Force in Albacete. This is the eighth helicopter delivered under the 36-unit contract signed at the end of 2021 to supply the Armed Forces a...

10/05/2023

to buy 300 737 Max jets from

Ryanair to buy 300 737 Max jets from Boeing Team Aviation NEW DELHI: Boeing and Ryanair announced Europe’s leading low-cost airline has selected the largest 737 MAX model to power its future growth with an order for up to 300 airplanes. The purchase agreement is the biggest in Ryanair’s history ...

08/05/2023

Princess Reema Bandar Al-Saud visits Boeing South Carolina

Princess Reema Bandar Al-Saud visits Boeing South Carolina Team Aviation NEW DELHI: Boeing celebrated with Her Royal Highness Princess Reema Bandar Al-Saud, Ambassador of The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the United States, and leaders from Saudi carriers SAUDIA and Riyadh Air at Boeing South Carolina,...

08/05/2023

Lockheed Martin Space announces changes designed to enhance speed and effectiveness

Lockheed Martin Space announces changes designed to enhance speed and effectiveness Team Aviation NEW DELHI: The Space business area within Lockheed Martin has announced upcoming changes in order to promote greater effectiveness in delivering on customer missions, support growth and innovation, and....

08/05/2023

First C295 for India completes its maiden flight

First C295 for India completes its maiden flight Team Aviation NEW DELHI: The first C295 for India has successfully completed its maiden flight, marking a significant milestone towards its delivery by the second half of 2023. The tactical aircraft took off from Seville, Spain, on the 5 May at 11.45....

04/05/2023

says talks on for progressing

Netherlands says talks on F-16s for Ukraine progressing Team Aviation Talks on a potential donation of F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine are progressing, Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on Thursday during a visit by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to The Hague, but no decision has been...

01/05/2023

expands ecoDemonstrator flight testing with ‘Explorer’ Airplanes, announces 2023 plan

Boeing expands ecoDemonstrator flight testing with ‘Explorer’ Airplanes, announces 2023 plan Team Aviation NEW DELHI: Boeing is expanding its ecoDemonstrator flight-test program to further accelerate innovation for sustainability and safety. The company has announced its 2023 plan to assess 19 t...

27/04/2023

, sign a license agreement

Safran, Lufthansa Technik sign a license agreement Team Aviation NEW DELHI: Safran Nacelles and Lufthansa Technik have signed a license agreement for the Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) of Airbus A320neo’s LEAP-1A nacelles. Over 2,500 nacelles produced by Safran Nacelles are currently in se...

27/04/2023

, to cooperate on

Rheinmetall Defence,Lockheed Martin to cooperate on Rocket Artillery System Team Aviation NEW DELHI: Rheinmetall Defence and Lockheed Martin have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on tailored solutions that will provide Germany with a unique rocket artillery system that...

26/04/2023

Helicopters introduces first American-made military versions of the H125

Airbus Helicopters introduces first American-made military versions of the H125 Team Aviation NEW DELHI: Airbus Helicopters is introducing the first U.S.-built H125 military configurations, known as AH-125 and MH-125 Ares, to the Airbus range of military helicopters. These combat-capable aircraft wi...

26/04/2023

Defense to debut virtual and interactive showroom

Bombardier Defense to debut virtual and interactive showroom Team Aviation NEW DELHI: Bombardier Defense is set to debut its virtual and interactive showroom at the upcoming 2023 Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit, hosted by the Army Aviation Association of America (AAAA). This fully immersive s...

27/03/2023

gets $ 29 million contract from Maldives to expand

Renaatus gets $ 29 million contract from Maldives to expand Gan International Airport Team Aviation NEW DELHI: Renaatus Projects Private Limited, a construction and construction material manufacturing company with a strong foothold in Maldives and Mauritius as well as a growing presence in India, ha...

24/03/2023

to hire nearly 1,000 people by March 2024: CEO Vinay Dube

Akasa Air to hire nearly 1,000 people by March 2024: CEO Vinay Dube Team Aviation NEW DELHI: Akasa Air plans to hire nearly 1,000 people and take the total staff strength to more than 3,000 by the end of March 2024 as the airline continues to expand its fleet as well as routes, according to its chie...

10/03/2023

Defence Ministry inks contract with to procure 6 aircraft

Defence Ministry inks contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited to procure 6 Dornier aircraft Team Aviation NEW DELHI: The defence ministry on Friday sealed a deal with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to procure six Dornier aircraft at a cost of Rs 667 crore for the Indian Air Force. The addit...

07/03/2023

begins MH-139A Grey Wolf Production

Boeing begins MH-139A Grey Wolf Production Team Aviation NEW DELHI: Boeing will begin production on the first 13 MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopters, following the award of a $285 million U.S. Air Force contract for aircraft, sustainment and support services. “Advancing the program from testing and eval...

07/03/2023

awards C-27J Spartan upgrade deal

Italy awards Leonardo C-27J Spartan upgrade deal Team Aviation NEW DELHI: Leonardo and Armaereo, the Italian Defence Ministry’s Air Force Armament and Airworthiness Directorate, have signed a contract which represents an important step in the Italian Air Force’s C-27J Spartan fleet upgrade. The ...

07/03/2023

Group Captain Shaliza Dhami becomes the first woman IAF officer to get command appointment

Group Captain Shaliza Dhami becomes the first woman IAF officer to get command appointment Team Aviation NEW DELHI: The Indian Air Force (IAF) has selected Group Captain Shaliza Dhami to take over command of a frontline combat unit in the Western sector. She is the first woman to command any combat....

07/03/2023

, International Golden Group form joint venture in optronics and navigation

Safran, International Golden Group form joint venture in optronics and navigation Team Aviation NEW DELHI: UAE-based International Golden Group and Safran Electronics & Defense announced the creation of the “Vision for Optronics & Navigation” joint venture in the defense and high-tech sector, wi...

07/03/2023

wins order for two ACH160 helicopters in

Airbus wins order for two ACH160 helicopters in India Team Aviation NEW DELHI: Airbus Corporate Helicopters has won an order for two ACH160 helicopters in India – the first sale of the type in the region. The helicopters will be delivered with the ACH160 Exclusive configuration for business use by...

16/02/2023

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd receives DGCA approval for indigenously developed ‘black boxes’

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd receives DGCA approval for indigenously developed ‘black boxes’ Team Aviation NEW DELHI: The Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) said on Thursday it has received the Indian Technical Standard Order (ITSO) authorisation from Directorate General of Civil Aviation for its indi...

16/02/2023

HAL inks pact with CSIR lab for design of fin and rudder for LCA-Tejas

HAL inks pact with CSIR lab for design of fin and rudder for LCA-Tejas Team Aviation NEW DELHI: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has signed a Transfer of Technology (ToT) agreement with CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) for the design know-how, production and commercialisation of composi...

16/02/2023

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd to provide maintenance support for GA-ASI’s MQ-9B engines

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd to provide maintenance support for GA-ASI’s MQ-9B engines Team Aviation NEW DELHI: State-run aerospace behemoth Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) will provide maintenance support services for engines of American MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft System, considered one of the ...

16/02/2023

HAL joins hands with RPM on cooperation in chopper emergency medical services

HAL joins hands with RPM on cooperation in chopper emergency medical services Team Aviation NEW DELHI: The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Response Plus Holding PJSC (RPM) will explore new opportunities for cooperation in the areas of emergency medical services, medical evacuation, helicopte...

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