A pilot was killed and another was injured after two planes collided mid-air during an air show in Portugal. The accident has been caught on camera

Gravitas: On Camera: Planes collide mid-air in Portugal |

A new type of passenger aircraft is all set to take the California Skies. JetZero, a California based Aerospace company has been granted permission by the US to test its bladed wing Jet. Watch in for more details!

US: Blended-Wing Body Aircraft: The future of air transport?

In a joint statement, American and allied intelligence agencies on Wednesday (Feb 7) said that an advanced group of Chinese hackers have been aiming at critical US infrastructure, which has remained active for as long as half a decade.

US claims Chinese hackers infiltrated water systems, trains and planes for five years

Taiwan's defence ministry said it had detected on Wednesday evening 18 Chinese air force planes operating around Taiwan and carrying out "joint combat readiness patrols" with Chinese warships, the first large-scale post-election military activity.

Taiwan reports detecting 18 Chinese air force aircrafts including SU-30 fighters

In what seems to be addition to airplane related incidents in recent days, a Korean Air airplane struck a stationary Cathay Pacific plane at an airport in Japan.

Japan: Cathay Pacific and Korean Air planes ‘collide’ on airport runway

Is it high time India ground Boeing 737 Max? Three airlines in India operate this model- Air India Express, Akasa Air, SpiceJet. Upon inspection, it was found that a washer was missing from one of Max planes . Will you ever be safe on a Max plane?

Gravitas: Boeing 737 Max: Parts missing from Indian plane

Taiwan's Defence Ministry has detected 13 Chinese Air Force planes entering its Air Defense Zone. The aircraft including fighter jets and drones accompanied by Chinese warships carrying out compact patrols and drills. Taiwan has lived for decades under constant threat of an invasion by China.

China has not ruled out the use of force regarding Taiwan

Here, we bring you the news that is trending across WION's social media platforms- The pilots of an Air India international flight on the way to Delhi from London left it midway, the reason they cited, “Our duty time is over”. This caused a lot of distress to the passengers as the plane was parked at Jaipur airport for more than six hours. Later, the passengers were sent to Delhi by road.

India: 350 passengers stranded in Jaipur as Air India pilot refuses to fly after emergency landing

Two airplanes appear to have bumped into each other near a taxiway at Haneda Airport in Japan's capital of Tokyo causing concerns, media reports said. According to reports citing Japan's transport ministry, the collision incident involved a Thai Airways plane scheduled for departure to Bangkok and an Eva Airways jet bound for Taipei.

Two planes collide at Haneda airport in Japan's capital

Spaceplanes are highly sophisticated aerospace vehicles - while within the earth's atmosphere, they can glide and land on an airstrip like a plane and while in space, they can manoeuvre like a spacecraft.

Explained: Why India's fully-autonomous, re-usable spaceplane is a significant aerospace tech leap

Air India announced the purchase of 220 planes from Boeing for USD 34 billion, with an option to buy 70 more aircraft that could take the total transaction value to USD 45.9 billion.

Air India to buy over 200 Boeing planes

The UK government on Thursday (December 15) announced that limits on liquids in carry-on luggage at airports will be significantly relaxed from June 24. As per current rules, only containers of less than 100 ml are allowed in the aircraft cabin, provided they are placed in clear bags at security checks.

UK: Rules about liquids in planes to be relaxed from 2024

Boeing has cut industry-wide forecast for airplanes over next 20 years, it expects deliveries to be stable excluding one specific market Russia, it is taken out of equation because of war in Ukraine.

Boeing cuts 20-year outlook for planes

In what could be the biggest order in the history of aviation, India's Air India owned by Tata Group is planning to give a massive order of 300 planes as per recent reports.

Report: Air India considers buying 300 planes

To make commuting cheaper and more efficient, several startups are working on making pilotless planes. Watch this report to know all the details.

The future of air mobility: Startups working on pilotless planes

Plane maker Boeing has unveiled 2.7 billion dollar in charges and added costs across its aircraft portfolio, it has expressed doubts over hitting jet delivery targets as technical problems, inflation and supply risks cloud its path towards recovery.

Boeing 737 Max target in doubt, citing inflation and technical problems

Plane maker Embraer has delivered 14 jets in the first quarter of this year which includes six commercial and eight executive planes. Embraer plane backlog has hit 17.3 billion on March 31st.

Plane maker Embraer delivers 14 jets in Q1

Boeing has delivered just 32 aircraft last month, the plane makers as sidelined 787 Dreamliner program and it's continuing to weigh on its ability to capitalize on a recovery in air travel.

787 Dreamliner plane problem weighs on Boeing

Airlines can now operate a maximum of 85 per cent of their pre-Covid domestic flights instead of the 72.5 per cent allowed till date, the Ministry of Civil Aviation stated on Saturday.

Indian airlines can now operate 85% of pre-Covid domestic flights: Aviation Ministry

China does not tolerate foreign forces intervening in Taiwan issues and has to make strong responses to such acts of 'collusion', the government said on Wednesday after the island reported the largest incursion to date of Chinese aircraft.

After massed plane incursion near Taiwan, China says must respond to 'collusion'

Keeping its promise to sanction Belarus the European Union has banned Belarusian planes in its airspace and airports.

Belarusian planes banned in EU airspace

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.

FAA questions lead to new halt in deliveries of Boeing plane 

A fifth-generation ''Su-57'' stealth fighter jet crashed in Eastern Russia. According to the news agency TASS, the jet crashed in the Khabarovsk region after experiencing a flight control system failure.

Russia's new Su-57 jet crashes during test

The bodies of four passengers on an Indonesian cargo plane that went missing in the jungles of Papua a week ago have been recovered, the Search and Rescue Agency said Wednesday.

Four bodies recovered from crashed Indonesian cargo plane

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