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Manchester-Bound Plane Forced to Land in Russia After Mid-Air Fault as Passengers Face Long Detour Home

A Hainan Airlines flight from Beijing to Manchester diverted to Siberia due to a mechanical fault, leaving passengers stranded.

International Business Times UK

Space storms could put airline passengers at radiation risk, scientists warn

Extreme solar storms could expose airline passengers and crew to dangerous radiation levels and trigger the kind of aircraft electronics failures that grounded 6,000 Airbus jets last year, researchers say.

Euronews

Air India Phuket-Delhi flight logged multiple hydraulic failures; autopilot disconnects before 300ft drop

Air India flight AI2379 from Phuket to Delhi experienced technical warnings on August 4. The Airbus A320 aircraft suffered a sudden 300-foot altitude drop over Odisha. This incident resulted in injuries to twenty passengers and four cabin crew members. A post-flight maintenance report revealed multiple system warnings and alerts.

The Economic Times

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Legacy Jet Builders Stall While Embraer Accelerates to New Highs

Embraer posted a Q2 earnings beat, raised full-year EBIT margin and free cash flow guidance, and grew its backlog to $34.5 billion, gaining ground on Boeing and Airbus.

MarketBeat

China’s C919 makes first international flight as it takes aim at Boeing and Airbus

China’s homegrown C919 passenger jet has finally ventured beyond the country’s borders, making its first scheduled international flight from Beijing to Mongolia.

Euronews

Captain of Air India flight that injured 24 is investigated after drug reports

India's aviation ministry awaits drug test results for an Air India captain. The captain was flying a plane which dropped suddenly midair last week. Twenty-four passengers and crew members sustained injuries during the flight. Both pilots underwent routine screening after the aircraft landed safely. An independent investigation is currently underway…

The Economic Times

Long-delayed Chinese answer to Boeing and Airbus set for first international flight

Comac C919 to fly from Beijing to Ulaanbaatar on Wednesday in what analysts have dismissed as a PR exercise

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Passenger jet billed as China’s answer to Boeing and Airbus prepares to make first international flight

The Comac C919 will fly from Beijing to Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia, although experts say it could take generations for it to challenge the west’s dominance of the industry

The Guardian - AU

Air India pilot on Phuket-Delhi flight tests 'positive' for marijuana: Report

The pilot-in-command of an Air India Phuket-Delhi flight tested positive for marijuana after a recent incident. This confirmatory test followed an initial non-negative screening report received upon arrival. The incident occurred on a Phuket-Delhi flight which experienced a sudden loss of altitude. The AAIB is investigating the circumstances surrounding the…

The Economic Times

Air India flight’s 300-foot drop: AAIB says wait for evidence before drawing conclusions

Air India Phuket Delhi flight turbulence case: The government urges caution regarding Air India flight AI2379 conclusions. Investigations are underway to determine the circumstances and contributing factors of the incident. Twenty passengers and four cabin crew members sustained injuries during the flight. The pilot's initial drug screening returned a non-negative…

The Economic Times

Air India outgoing CEO summoned over Phuket-Delhi flight's altitude loss: Report

India's aviation ministry summoned Air India's outgoing CEO regarding a recent flight incident. The aircraft experienced a sudden altitude loss, causing passenger and crew injuries. Multiple technical issues and turbulence were reported during the flight. Investigators are examining the serious incident with international assistance. Confirmatory test results for the pilot-in-command…

The Economic Times

Air India's A320 plane suffered glitches, turbulence during Phuket-Delhi flight: Sources

An Air India A320 encountered severe technical issues, including three hydraulic failures, which led to a sudden loss of about 300 feet in altitude. Teams from France and Airbus are set to aid the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau in their inquiry. Some passengers and crew members sustained injuries during the…

The Economic Times

Boeing and Airbus Need More Engines. GE and RTX Are Racing to Supply Them

Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) and Airbus SE (OTC:EADSY) have no shortage of customers waiting for new planes. The harder part is building enough of them.

Benzinga

Air India Phuket-Delhi flight incident: French agency BEA, Airbus to assist in AAIB probe

French and Airbus experts will assist India's investigation into an Air India flight incident. The Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi lost altitude during its journey. This incident occurred on August 4, with the aircraft landing safely. Several passengers and crew members sustained injuries during the flight. The Aircraft…

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Saudi Arabia's flyadeal to operate 5 weekly Riyadh-Mumbai flights from October 3

Saudi low-cost carrier flyadeal will begin five weekly flights connecting Riyadh and Mumbai. This new service adds over seven thousand seats monthly between the two important cities. Mumbai becomes flyadeal's second Indian destination after Hyderabad, expanding its network. The airline aims to significantly grow its fleet and destinations by the…

The Economic Times

Air India CEO Tewolde Gebremariam will have to handle airline's many challenges

Air India has announced the appointment of Tewolde Gebremariam as its new chief executive officer. The airline is currently grappling with significant issues such as unprecedented losses, safety concerns, and geopolitical disruptions affecting its global operations. In response, Air India is taking steps to modernize its fleet and consolidate its…

The Economic Times

DGCA probing Air India turbulence, data and voice recorders in custody: Civil Aviation Minister Naidu

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation is investigating severe turbulence on an Air India flight. The aircraft experienced a sudden loss of altitude during its journey from Phuket. Medical teams attended to injured passengers and crew immediately upon arrival in Delhi. Several individuals were admitted to hospitals for further medical…

International Business Times UK

Heathrow Pilot Reports 'Definite Risk of Collision' as UFO Drone Buzzes Jet Close Enough To See Props

Recent drone sightings at Heathrow and Gatwick airports highlight ongoing safety concerns, with investigators noting a significant risk of collision in one incident.

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The Economic Times

Europe's established tech firms emerge as unexpected AI winners

SAP, Capgemini, Sopra Steria and OVHcloud have all reported stronger demand, faster growth or upgraded outlooks as companies move from experimenting with artificial intelligence ‌to deploying it across their ⁠operations.

The Economic Times

Air India Phuket-Delhi turbulence: Authorities launch probe after Air India Airbus jet loses altitude suddenly

Indian authorities are investigating an Air India flight which experienced a momentary altitude variation. The flight, carrying 137 passengers and 8 crew, landed safely in Delhi. Eight passengers and four crew members required hospital treatment following the incident. Investigators have secured the flight data and cockpit voice recorders for analysis.

The Times of India

UK pilot spots mysterious 'flying saucer' just 100 feet from passenger plane near Gatwick Airport; officials say the near miss reduced the aircraft's safety

A commercial airline pilot in the UK reported seeing a mysterious disc-shaped object pass alarmingly close to a passenger aircraft while approaching London Gatwick Airport, triggering an official aviation safety investigation. The incident took place on 29 April 2026 but only came to wider public attention after the UK Airprox…

MarketBeat

Large Caps Across Planes, Tech and Oil Announce Over $10 Billion in Buybacks

Airbus, Jabil and Valero Energy each announced buybacks exceeding $10 billion combined, backed by strong earnings, guidance, and stock performance in their respective sectors.

International Business Times UK

UK Air Safety Board Says 'Flying Saucer' Sighting Near Gatwick Posed a Risk to Passenger Jet

A UK air safety investigation has found that an unidentified object described as a 'flying saucer' came dangerously close to a passenger jet approaching London Gatwick Airport.

Bangkok Post

Paris is sizzling: Show me air conditioner

France has had a bad summer. First came the heatwaves, followed later by the respite of the World Cup amid cooler days. Then, in the midst of the finals, France lost badly, and the heat and wildfires returned.

The Economic Times

IndiGo's next flight plan: Airline targets bigger global push, diaspora traffic through India

IndiGo marks twenty years by planning a significant international expansion. The airline will induct new aircraft to connect the global Indian diaspora. IndiGo aims to recapture international traffic currently flowing through Gulf hubs. This strategic move will also connect passengers between foreign countries via India. The airline is also focusing…

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