HYDERABAD: As the five-day India Aviation-2012 opens to the public on Saturday, there is some bad news. The Boeing 787-8 Series Dreamliner made its way back to Seattle as did four others like the Falcon.Of the 22 aircraft stationed at the Begumpet airport, the general public will get to see only 17. The five aircraft that made their way back home on Friday include the Boeing Dreamliner, Airbus ACJ 318,...
09:20 AM, Mar 17, 2012
New Delhi: With demand steadily increasing for cheap flights between small towns in India, the country is trying to make its own passenger planes. Designed in India and made in Australia, the CNM5 is the first Indian plane jointly developed by CSIR-NAL, a government lab and Mahindra Aerospace, a private company. It can fly five people or serve as an air ambulance or goods carrier. You could buy one for...
01:46 PM, Nov 12, 2011
Beijing: The team that built the first solar-powered plane is planning a round-the-world flight within two years, with a stopover in China, a media report Thursday said. "We plan to stop in Hawaii, the US, a European country, Japan and probably China - it is a country that cannot be ignored," said Bertrand Piccard, one of the project's founders and pilots, who visited Shanghai to find partners for the trip....
01:19 PM, Oct 15, 2010
Mumbai: A Kingfisher Airlines Mumbai-New Delhi flight made an emergency landing after a suspected bird-hit here Friday morning, an official said. The flight IT-331 had taken off and was into flight for nearly 15 minutes when the incident occurred and the aircraft returned as "a precautionary measure", the official said. There were 120 passengers plus crew members aboard. No casualties were reported. They were later accommodated in an alternate aircraft...
10:25 AM, Oct 08, 2010
Devotees in Punjab have found a new way to flatter God. ...
05:01 PM, Jan 22, 2009
Gone are the days when the Ranji Trophy was regularly dominated by heavyweights who bullied less experienced teams. This change was brought by Rajasthan in the 2010-11 season, when they emerged from nowhere to defy expectations and lift the title. For Rajasthan, it was a dream run last season and one that continues. More importantly, Rajasthan started the movement and gave smaller teams a chance to dream and believe that...
08:16 AM, Apr 13, 2008
The Holy Trinity of India's batting – Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman – has scored more than 37,000 Test runs between them and still finds itself in the centre of criticism whenever India struggle. No doubt Laxman and Dravid have struggled to get runs in the current series but that does not mean former players should call for their axing or retirement. Some of the criticism they have...
04:15 PM, Apr 12, 2008
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