Aerospace
India seeks UK support in copter scam probe
19 Feb 2013
India today sought the assistance of the United Kingdom in probing the allegations of corruption in the AgustaWestland contract
Cameron likely to face grilling over copter scam
18 Feb 2013
Government divided over cancelling Finmeccanica copter deal
18 Feb 2013
The government is divided on whether or not to cancel the AgustaWestland helicopter deal in the wake of the bribery allegations against former Air Chief Marshal S P Tyagi.
Airbus to go for standard battery in A350
16 Feb 2013
Tyagi was still air chief during copter scam: Finmeccanica prosecutors
14 Feb 2013
The former Air Force chief claims that he met a middleman connected with the 'VVIP' copter deal only once, and that too after his retirement, but Italian prosecutors disagree on both counts
Rolls-Royce to eliminate 320 UK jobs
11 Feb 2013
Boeing Dreamliner completes first “uneventful” test flight
11 Feb 2013
US aircraft giant Boeing Inc has completed a successful test flight of its 787 Dreamliner aircraft, which has been grounded across the world since mid-January, following a series of incidents including a battery fire on an Air Nippon 787 aircraft in Boston last month
10 Tata companies participate at Aero India 2013
06 Feb 2013
Aero India 2013 to kick start on 6 February
04 Feb 2013
Nightmare for Boeing as Dreamliners grounded
17 Jan 2013
Boeing Co’s 787 Dreamliner – touted as the future of commercial aviation – is taking on shades of a nightmare, as airlines across the world, including India, have grounded the plane over problems related to its battery
Boeing 787 design, production under FAA scrutiny
15 Jan 2013
The 787, the world's first mainly carbon-composite airliner, is considered a revolutionary attempt at cutting fuel costs by around a fifth
BAE Systems in $4-bn aircraft deal with Oman
22 Dec 2012
Dynamatic to make components for Bell Helicopter
21 Dec 2012
UTC to sell Pratt & Whitney’s power systems unit to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
13 Dec 2012
The sale is part of United Technologies' plan to divest non-core assets and focus on aerospace and building solutions, following its $18.4 billion acquisition of Goodrich Corp earlier this year
Kingfisher hits fresh turbulence, cancels flights
01 Oct 2012
The deeply troubled Kingfisher Airlines Ltd was forced to cancel several flights today after some of its Mumbai-based pilots joined the strike called by the carrier’s engineers on Sunday over non-payment of salaries
India’s heaviest satellite GSAT-10 launched successfully
29 Sep 2012
Advanced communication satellite GSAT-10, India’s heaviest satellite to date, is designed to augment telecommunication, direct-to-home broadcasting and radio navigation services
BAE looks to merger lifeline to stay on course
27 Sep 2012
EU rejects US claims on subsidies to Boeing
26 Sep 2012
Potential Hawk order to expand India footprint
14 Sep 2012
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