In an unusual incident, an Air India flight which had taken off from Delhi airport early on Thursday returned back after the pilot reported presence of bat to Air Traffic Control (ATC). Air India flight to Newark (EWR) left Delhi’s IGI Airport at 2:20 am as scheduled. The bat was spotted after the plane was […]
Day: May 29, 2021
Covid impact: Ban on international flights extended till June 30, says DGCA
The coronavirus-induced suspension of scheduled international passenger flights has been extended till June 30, aviation regulator DGCA said on Friday. “However, international scheduled flights may be allowed on selected routes by the competent authority on a case-to-case basis,” the Directorate General of Civil Aviation added. Scheduled international passenger services have been suspended in India since […]
FAA questions lead to new halt in deliveries of Boeing’s 787 jeliner
Boeing has again halted deliveries of its 787 jetliner after federal regulators asked for more information about production flaws, including small gaps where panels of the fuselage are joined. A Boeing spokesman said Saturday that the company is working with the Federal Aviation Administration to provide more information about the company’s analysis and documentation of […]
Ashoka Buildcon bags Rs 1,018-cr order from Maldives’ Fahi Dhiriulhun Corp
Highways developer Ashoka Buildcon on Friday said it has bagged an order worth Rs 1,018.36 crore from Maldives’ Fahi Dhiriulhun Corporation for design and construction of 2,000 social housing units. “The company has received a letter of acceptance from Fahi Dhiriulhun Corporation, a state-owned company of the Government of the Republic of the Maldives, for […]