Aviation Industry Corp

China's first home-grown multi-role combat aircraft has made its maiden flight, the state media reported on Saturday.

China's domestically developed AG600, the world's largest amphibious aircraft, performed its maiden flight on Sunday from an airport on the shores of the South China Sea, the latest step in a military modernisation programme.

China has put on display its first unmanned combat helicopter AV500W for foreign buyers in the northeastern Tianjin city in a bid to enlarge scope to market its military drones abroad, a media report said today.

China successfully conducted maiden glide test of its first amphibious aircraft AG600, stated to be the largest in the world, in the southern Chinese city of Zhuhai.

The price of non-subsidised cooking gas (LPG) was cut by Rs 21 per cylinder on Tuesday while that of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) or jet fuel was reduced by a steep 3 per cent on the back of falling international oil rates.

Aviation turbine fuel (ATF) price was on Tuesday cut by 4 per cent and that of non-subsidised cooking gas (LPG) by Rs 100 per cylinder, reflecting global trends.

Fearing that new operators of six soon to-be-privatised airports may take over their jet refueling facilities, public sector oil firms have asked the government to follow the Delhi and Mumbai airport model of jointly operating the facilities, according to sources.

The price of aviation turbine fuel (ATF), or jet fuel, has been reduced by about 3 per cent on softening international oil rates - the first reduction in two months.

The price of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) or jet fuel was on Wednesday hiked by over 2.7 per cent - the second increase in rates in one month.

China has tested its first stealth combat drone, state media said Friday, citing online photos of an aircraft resembling a shrunken US B2 bomber and hailing the advance toward Western-level technology.

Naresh Goyal-promoted Jet Airways has been slapped with a default notice by one of its lessors, International Lease Finance Corp (ILFC), for non-payment of rentals.

AMR Corp's American Airlines and US Airways will win EU approval for their $11 billion merger to become the world's largest carrier after agreeing to cede slots on a transatlantic route, three persons familiar with the matter said on Monday.

US Airways shareholders are meeting to vote on the proposed merger with American Airlines, one of the final steps remaining in the deal to create the world's biggest airline.

Aviation turbine fuel, or ATF, price at Delhi was cut by Rs 3,545.94 per kilolitre (kl), or 5.35 per cent, to Rs 62,649.95 per kl, according to Indian Oil Corp, the nation's largest fuel retailer.

Aviation regulator DGCA has said it has deregistered 15 aircraft operated by Kingfisher Airlines paving the way for global leasing companies to take them back and easing worries that the dispute might hurt purchases by other Indian carriers.

China's first home-grown multi-role combat aircraft has made its maiden flight, the state media reported on Saturday.

China's domestically developed AG600, the world's largest amphibious aircraft, performed its maiden flight on Sunday from an airport on the shores of the South China Sea, the latest step in a military modernisation programme.

China has put on display its first unmanned combat helicopter AV500W for foreign buyers in the northeastern Tianjin city in a bid to enlarge scope to market its military drones abroad, a media report said today.

China successfully conducted maiden glide test of its first amphibious aircraft AG600, stated to be the largest in the world, in the southern Chinese city of Zhuhai.

The price of non-subsidised cooking gas (LPG) was cut by Rs 21 per cylinder on Tuesday while that of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) or jet fuel was reduced by a steep 3 per cent on the back of falling international oil rates.

Aviation turbine fuel (ATF) price was on Tuesday cut by 4 per cent and that of non-subsidised cooking gas (LPG) by Rs 100 per cylinder, reflecting global trends.

Fearing that new operators of six soon to-be-privatised airports may take over their jet refueling facilities, public sector oil firms have asked the government to follow the Delhi and Mumbai airport model of jointly operating the facilities, according to sources.

The price of aviation turbine fuel (ATF), or jet fuel, has been reduced by about 3 per cent on softening international oil rates - the first reduction in two months.

The price of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) or jet fuel was on Wednesday hiked by over 2.7 per cent - the second increase in rates in one month.

China has tested its first stealth combat drone, state media said Friday, citing online photos of an aircraft resembling a shrunken US B2 bomber and hailing the advance toward Western-level technology.

Naresh Goyal-promoted Jet Airways has been slapped with a default notice by one of its lessors, International Lease Finance Corp (ILFC), for non-payment of rentals.

AMR Corp's American Airlines and US Airways will win EU approval for their $11 billion merger to become the world's largest carrier after agreeing to cede slots on a transatlantic route, three persons familiar with the matter said on Monday.

US Airways shareholders are meeting to vote on the proposed merger with American Airlines, one of the final steps remaining in the deal to create the world's biggest airline.

Aviation turbine fuel, or ATF, price at Delhi was cut by Rs 3,545.94 per kilolitre (kl), or 5.35 per cent, to Rs 62,649.95 per kl, according to Indian Oil Corp, the nation's largest fuel retailer.

Aviation regulator DGCA has said it has deregistered 15 aircraft operated by Kingfisher Airlines paving the way for global leasing companies to take them back and easing worries that the dispute might hurt purchases by other Indian carriers.