Edit Profile
crown
Subscribe Now
Saved Articles
Following
My Reads
Sign out
Get App
Copyright © HT Digital Streams Ltd. All rights reserved.
Sign in

    Aviation News

    How a 6-year-old's washroom trip with mom helped raise alarm on flydubai flight

    The flydubai flight FZ1073, carrying 174 passengers, left Dubai International Airport for Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv.
    World News
    Updated 1 hours ago

    ‘Amazed flydubai plane didn’t crash': Aviation experts shocked at flight surviving 16,000-ft plunge

    A FlyDubai aircraft carrying Israelis who experienced an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia.
    World News
    Updated 1 day ago

    Flydubai pilot fight: Emergency codes, locked doors & hijackings that shaped flight safety rules

    A flydubai Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft prepares for landing at Israel's Ben Gurion Airport in Lod on September 30, 2026.
    Ht Explainers
    Updated 2 days ago

    ‘You’ll be lucky if you have a doctor’: Pilot Smit Machchhar’s prophetic words before stabbing

    Captain Smit Machchhar is an Indian pilot who thwarted a plane crash attempt.
    Trending
    Updated 2 days ago

    Smit Machchhar, Indian pilot stabbed on flydubai flight, recalls mom’s fear over career choice

    Smit Machchhar foiled his co-pilot's attempt to crash a Flydubai plane.
    Trending
    Updated 2 days ago

    The long way around Pakistan: Why India wants an air route over Xinjiang

    The longer route has proven particularly costly for flag carrier Air India, which relies heavily on western long-haul routes out of its Delhi and Mumbai hubs.
    Ht Explainers
    Updated 2 days ago

    Police ban laser beams near Delhi's IGI airport over safety hazard

    The move comes after the Air Traffic Control (ATC) reported several instances of pilots being distracted by laser beams while landing.
    Cities
    Updated 5 days ago

    Putin's 'Doomsday Plane' in Delhi: Why this Soviet era aircraft is named so

    Vladimir Putin’s “Flying Kremlin”, also referred to as the "Doomsday Plane” is a modified version of the Ilyushin Il-96-300.
    India News
    Updated 20 days ago

    BRICS security sweep: AAI suspends non-scheduled flights from September 11-13

    Around 35 special aircraft, including VVIP flights and charter planes carrying delegations, are expected to arrive in Delhi for the Brics summit over the weekend.
    India News
    Updated 22 days ago

    Air India’s one too many ‘impossible’ incidents

    Air India management must introspect on why these apparently impossible occurrences have happened with their aircraft.
    Opinion
    Published 23 days ago

    Runway excursion in Miami: Why a third of fatal flight crashes happen on landing

    An Amazon cargo plane sits at Miami International Airport after overshooting a runway on Monday, Sept 7, 2026, in Miami.
    Ht Explainers
    Published 24 days ago

    Abhinandan quits the IAF: What really happened in the 2019 F-16 dogfight?

    The end of Abhinandan's military career came over seven years after the 2019 dogfight.
    India News
    Published 29 days ago

    Airline pilots body raises tail strikes on A321s with probe bureau

    The pilots’ body said the recent Gorakhpur incident where an IndiGo flight had a tailstrike event.
    Business
    Updated 32 days ago

    Air India cabin crew siblings from Manipur take sibling bond to the skies

    A sister’s aviation journey inspired her younger brother to follow in her footsteps and join Air India.
    Trending
    Published 35 days ago

    India's private aviation market is moving towards an integrated ecosystem

    Aviation (Photo for representation)
    Ht Insight
    Published 37 days ago

    Qatar Airways flight attendant wins praise for caring for elderly passenger

    A flight attendant had won praise online after showing patience and care towards an elderly passenger who struggled to walk.
    Trending
    Published 42 days ago

    ‘Ground airlines’: SC's big warning as Centre vows new aviation rules

    The Centre informed the court that it had fast-tracked the framing of new aviation rules under the Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam.
    India News
    Updated 45 days ago

    Random tests, 3 strikes: What India’s pilot drug-testing rulebook says

    Several passengers on the turbulence-hit Air India flight had injured their heads, and some sustained back injuries.
    Ht Explainers
    Updated 52 days ago

    Number of injured on AI Phuket-Delhi flight that dropped 300 feet rises to 24

    A staff member present with an injured passenger on a stretcher after several passengers, including crew members, got injured as Air India flight (AI2379) from Phuket to Delhi experienced a brief in-flight turbulence.
    India News
    Updated 52 days ago

    Why did Archer Aviation stock surge 22% after the Boeing deal?

    Archer Aviation stock surged 22% after its Boeing deal (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
    Business
    Updated 53 days ago

    Did pilot of turbulence-hit Phuket-Delhi flight fail dope test? Air India reacts

    A staff member present with an injured passenger on a stretcher after several passengers, including crew members, got injured as Air India flight (AI2379) from Phuket to Delhi experienced a brief in-flight turbulence.
    India News
    Updated 55 days ago

    Porter Airlines flight cancelled after child refuses seatbelt; passengers stuck

    Porter said the affected family was removed from the flight and their checked baggage had to be located and unloaded from the aircraft’s cargo hold.
    World News
    Published 55 days ago

    JFK airport flight cancellations surge as FAA ground stops disrupt US flights

    JFK had the highest number of departure cancellations among US airports heading into Saturday.
    World News
    Published 55 days ago

    Airline technical defects hit five-year high in 2025: Govt data

    The number of aircraft accidents, however, remained limited over the five-year period. (Representative photo)
    India News
    Updated 56 days ago

    A 300-foot drop: What makes monsoon skies turbulent for airlines

    Air India flight AI2379 landed safely at Delhi but ten passengers and four crew were taken for medical check ups.
    Ht Explainers
    Updated 59 days ago

    Airlines report 352 major flight defects till June, Akasa and Air India top list

    Akasa Air reported the highest number of defects at 152, followed by Air India Express with 53, IndiGo with 47 and Air India with 46 of what the ministry said were significant technical defects. (Photo for representation)
    India News
    Published 60 days ago

    'My favourite passenger forever': Pilot flies his mother for the first time

    A pilot made his mother proud by flying her as a passenger for the first time.
    Trending
    Published 63 days ago

    Air India’s turnaround goes off the flight plan

    Some industry representatives find the idea of a panel quite unfathomable.
    Opinion
    Updated 64 days ago

    United Airlines responds to backlash over Donald J Trump International Airport

    United responded after reports said agents were offering alternate airports to passengers avoiding Donald J. Trump International Airport.
    World News
    Updated 77 days ago

    Mercury 13 icon Wally Funk dies at 87

    Wally Funk, aviation pioneer dies at 87. (Reuters Photo)
    World News
    Published 85 days ago
    Home / Topic / Aviation / News
    • mint-logo
    • HH-logo
    • mint-lounge
    • HT_Auto
    • ht_tech_logo_white@2x
    • ht-bangla
    • healthshots
    • OTT-icon
    • slurrp-icon
    • smartcast-logo
    • ht-kannada
    • ht-tamil
    • ht-telugu
    • ht-marathi
    • logo-fab-play
    • VCCircle_logo-white
    • TechCircle_logo_white
    • VCCEdge_logo_white
    • edge-insights-logo
    • shineLogo
    © 2026 HindustanTimes