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PM Modi Launches C-295 Aircraft Facility In Gujarat, Gives Hat Tip To Ratan Tata
- Monday October 28, 2024
- India News | Edited by Pushkar Tiwari
The C-295 is a transport aircraft of 5-10 tonne capacity with contemporary technology that will replace the Indian Air Force's ageing Avro-748 planes.
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"We Will Stop Flying MiG-21 Fighter Aircraft By 2025," Says Air Force Chief
- Tuesday October 3, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Amid the efforts to replace its ageing Russian-origin aircraft, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is all set to replace all MiG-21 squadrons with the LCA Mark 1A by 2025, said Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Tuesday.
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Harrison Ford Says His Wife Doesnt Fly With Him In Vintage Planes After 2015 Plane Crash
- Friday February 10, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Harrison Ford crashed a vintage World War II aircraft on a golf course in Santa Monica, California, in March 2015.
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Video: Plane's Rear Door Opens Mid-Air On Russian Charter Flight
- Tuesday January 10, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Passengers aboard a Russian charter plane feared for their lives after a rear door of their ageing aircraft sprang open mid-flight and sucked out their luggage into the void.
- www.ndtv.com
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Airlines In India Not Using Aerobridges For Boarding To Save Money
- Monday March 14, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Private airlines are choosing not to use aerobridges for boarding and deboarding an aircraft in order to save money and therefore, aged people are bearing the brunt as they have to use stairs, a Parliamentary committee stated on Monday.
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Tata In Talks With Aircraft Makers Over Order For Air India
- Friday February 25, 2022
- Reuters
Air India has a mixed fleet of over 140 Airbus and Boeing planes, and industry executives estimate it would cost Tata more than $1 billion to refurbish the aging aircraft.
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United Airlines Orders 50 Airbus Aircraft To Replace Boeing 757s
- Wednesday December 4, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
United Airlines said Tuesday it had ordered 50 Airbus A321XLR aircraft, worth an estimated $6.5 billion, to replace an existing fleet of aging Boeings.
- www.ndtv.com
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Government Moves On 114-Fighter Jet Deal, World's Largest; Examines Bids
- Thursday July 4, 2019
- India News | NC Bipindra, Anurag Kotoky, Bloomberg
India moved a step closer to inviting bids for the purchase of 114 fighter jets, currently the world's largest deal in play, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks to boost the capability of the country's armed forces and replace an aging combat aircraft fleet.
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Over 100 Killed In Boeing 737 Crash In Cuba, 3 Survivors Pulled Out
- Saturday May 19, 2018
- World News | William Branigin, Ashley Halsey III, The Washington Post
An aging airliner crashed Friday shortly after takeoff on a domestic flight in Cuba, officials and Cuban news media reported, leaving more than 100 people dead in an accident that highlighted the precarious state of the country's commercial aircraft fleet.
- www.ndtv.com
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The Age Of Flying Cars Is Here, Silicon Valley Promises
- Wednesday April 26, 2017
- World News | Amy B Wang, The Washington Post
The ride-sharing company Uber set ambitious goals Tuesday to create a network of flying taxis in Dubai and the Dallas area by the year 2020.
- www.ndtv.com
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Canada Buys New Airbus Search And Rescue Planes For Canadian $2.4 Billion
- Thursday December 8, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Canada's air force will buy 16 Airbus C295W aircraft modified for search and rescue to replace its aging fleet, at a cost of Canadian $2.4 billion (USD$1.8 billion), the government announced on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Designer Of Soviet MiG Jet Fighters Mikoyan Dies At 89
- Friday November 25, 2016
- World News | Reuters
Vano Mikoyan, one of the developers of the MiG fighter jets for the Soviet and then Russian air force, has died at the age of 89, aircraft maker MiG said on Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Indian Air Force Does Not Fly Aged Aircraft: Manohar Parrikar
- Friday August 12, 2016
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Indian Air Force (IAF) does not fly any aircraft that has completed its prescribed age, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar told the Lok Sabha today.
- www.ndtv.com
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Iran, Boeing Reach Deal On Purchase Of 100 Planes: Tehran
- Sunday June 19, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iran and US aerospace giant Boeing have reached a deal for the purchase of 100 aircraft to renew the country's ageing fleet, the head of Tehran's civil aviation authority announced today.
- www.ndtv.com
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PM Modi Launches C-295 Aircraft Facility In Gujarat, Gives Hat Tip To Ratan Tata
- Monday October 28, 2024
- India News | Edited by Pushkar Tiwari
The C-295 is a transport aircraft of 5-10 tonne capacity with contemporary technology that will replace the Indian Air Force's ageing Avro-748 planes.
- www.ndtv.com
-
"We Will Stop Flying MiG-21 Fighter Aircraft By 2025," Says Air Force Chief
- Tuesday October 3, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Amid the efforts to replace its ageing Russian-origin aircraft, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is all set to replace all MiG-21 squadrons with the LCA Mark 1A by 2025, said Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Harrison Ford Says His Wife Doesnt Fly With Him In Vintage Planes After 2015 Plane Crash
- Friday February 10, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Harrison Ford crashed a vintage World War II aircraft on a golf course in Santa Monica, California, in March 2015.
- www.ndtv.com
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Video: Plane's Rear Door Opens Mid-Air On Russian Charter Flight
- Tuesday January 10, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Passengers aboard a Russian charter plane feared for their lives after a rear door of their ageing aircraft sprang open mid-flight and sucked out their luggage into the void.
- www.ndtv.com
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Airlines In India Not Using Aerobridges For Boarding To Save Money
- Monday March 14, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Private airlines are choosing not to use aerobridges for boarding and deboarding an aircraft in order to save money and therefore, aged people are bearing the brunt as they have to use stairs, a Parliamentary committee stated on Monday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Tata In Talks With Aircraft Makers Over Order For Air India
- Friday February 25, 2022
- Reuters
Air India has a mixed fleet of over 140 Airbus and Boeing planes, and industry executives estimate it would cost Tata more than $1 billion to refurbish the aging aircraft.
- www.carandbike.com
-
United Airlines Orders 50 Airbus Aircraft To Replace Boeing 757s
- Wednesday December 4, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
United Airlines said Tuesday it had ordered 50 Airbus A321XLR aircraft, worth an estimated $6.5 billion, to replace an existing fleet of aging Boeings.
- www.ndtv.com
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Government Moves On 114-Fighter Jet Deal, World's Largest; Examines Bids
- Thursday July 4, 2019
- India News | NC Bipindra, Anurag Kotoky, Bloomberg
India moved a step closer to inviting bids for the purchase of 114 fighter jets, currently the world's largest deal in play, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks to boost the capability of the country's armed forces and replace an aging combat aircraft fleet.
- www.ndtv.com
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Over 100 Killed In Boeing 737 Crash In Cuba, 3 Survivors Pulled Out
- Saturday May 19, 2018
- World News | William Branigin, Ashley Halsey III, The Washington Post
An aging airliner crashed Friday shortly after takeoff on a domestic flight in Cuba, officials and Cuban news media reported, leaving more than 100 people dead in an accident that highlighted the precarious state of the country's commercial aircraft fleet.
- www.ndtv.com
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The Age Of Flying Cars Is Here, Silicon Valley Promises
- Wednesday April 26, 2017
- World News | Amy B Wang, The Washington Post
The ride-sharing company Uber set ambitious goals Tuesday to create a network of flying taxis in Dubai and the Dallas area by the year 2020.
- www.ndtv.com
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Canada Buys New Airbus Search And Rescue Planes For Canadian $2.4 Billion
- Thursday December 8, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Canada's air force will buy 16 Airbus C295W aircraft modified for search and rescue to replace its aging fleet, at a cost of Canadian $2.4 billion (USD$1.8 billion), the government announced on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Designer Of Soviet MiG Jet Fighters Mikoyan Dies At 89
- Friday November 25, 2016
- World News | Reuters
Vano Mikoyan, one of the developers of the MiG fighter jets for the Soviet and then Russian air force, has died at the age of 89, aircraft maker MiG said on Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Indian Air Force Does Not Fly Aged Aircraft: Manohar Parrikar
- Friday August 12, 2016
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Indian Air Force (IAF) does not fly any aircraft that has completed its prescribed age, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar told the Lok Sabha today.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Iran, Boeing Reach Deal On Purchase Of 100 Planes: Tehran
- Sunday June 19, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iran and US aerospace giant Boeing have reached a deal for the purchase of 100 aircraft to renew the country's ageing fleet, the head of Tehran's civil aviation authority announced today.
- www.ndtv.com