The Chief of National Carrier, Mr Arvind Jadhav has entered the Black Hole. Mr Jadhav went to London on 02 Aug to meet insurance companies and few lenders . When government was questioned by opposition on nation carrier, aviation ministry called the Chief by next flight only.
With the virtue of future prospects , a world class aviation university is going to be set up at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Udaan Academy ( IGRUA), Rae Bareli ,Uttar Pradesh. The new institute is going to give every aspect of education i.e. aeronautical engineering,aviation engineering,ATC management, applied meteorology, aviation environment science, helicopter training,maintenance , repairing and overhaul. World
National Carrier,Air India is going to start direct route to Melbourne with new Boeing 787 dreamliner. Air India is likely to start the route by October end. Boeing 787 is a twin engine ,260 seater aircraft. It is designed with specially designed composite material,which is being used first time ever for the aircrafts.
India’s low cost airlines Go Air, has ordered for 72 A-320 aircrafts. These aircrafts will start inducting in fleet from 2015. Around 15 aircrafts every year are going to add every month. Currently Go Air has 10 airbus 320.
Low cost airline, Indigo has started a joint venture with Gondia flying Club to meet its requirement of pilots and co-pilots. Indigo has plan to induct one aircraft every month for the next 13 years. Currently Indigo has 39 aircrafts in the fleet. The course for CPL along with type rated on A-320 is of
The Russian Defense organisation is planning to produce military equipments in India with the right to export it to other countries. In total there will be three tenders of light highlander choppers, cargo helicopters & assault helicopters.
The US Navy has created history by launching first aircraft from electromagnetic aircraft launch system (EMALS) . This launch system was used by F/A – 18 E Super Hornet. This new system will replace steam catapults.This new electromagnetic launch system will increase capability, reduce the weight ,volume and maintenance with increased controllability,availability, reliability, & efficiency.
EUROPEAN BUSINESS AVIATION CONVENTION & EXHIBITION (EBACE) 2011 is going to be held in Geneva. It will be a 3 day event in which aircraft manufactures will showcase their aircrafts. Its a annual event which takes places at Geneva International Airport.
Bombardier Aerospace has introduced two more long range business jets i.e. Global 7000 and Global 8000 aircraft. These new aircrafts will capture the long range market exclusively. Currently Bombardier offers 4 long range aircrafts namely Global 5000, Global Express XRS,Global 7000 & Global 8000.
Due to urgent need to reach Puttaparithi ,in order to have last glympse of Sri Satya Sai Baba lots of devotees came . Due this high demand ,prices of air ticket shooted at the speed of light. The nearest airport from Puttaparithi is Bangalore, so thousands of devotees had to visit. In normal days the