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But Delhi policy wonks just don’t get it. These centres today are drivers of services exports & GDP growth. Now, India needs a policy to make them catalyse our educational, research, and deep-tech ecosystem

They are today the drivers of the country’s services exports and GDP growth; they are doing cutting-edge tech work; India needs a GCC policy to make them catalyse our educational and research institutions, and our deeptech startup ecosystem

Indian aviation faces unprecedented turbulence due to a perfect storm of factors. From pandemic fallout and engine failures to airspace closures and a Middle East war driving fuel prices sky-high, airlines are struggling. Passengers face rising fares and cancelled routes as the sector grapples with deep financial distress and operational chaos.

Akshay Kumar has leased out his duplex apartment in Andheri, Mumbai, for Rs 1.44 lakh per month to aviation professional Anny Divya. Meanwhile, Kumar is actively promoting his upcoming horror-comedy film 'Bhooth Bangla', directed by Priyadarshan, which explores the psychological aspects of fear.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faces criticism for allegedly spending over $300 million on three private luxury jets, diverting funds intended for border security. The purchase, including a Boeing 737 Max 8, has drawn sharp condemnation from Democrats and watchdog groups, who question the necessity and legality of the expenditure amid budget constraints.

Madhya Pradesh Congress president and MLA Jitu Patwari shared a photo of a plane with expensive and luxurious interiors to claim that it was PM Narendra Modi’s private plane.

After acquiring Embraer jets, the govt's hunt for 12 helicopters for VVIP travel is nearing completion now.

President Trump, frustrated with Boeing's delays in upgrading Air Force One, has commissioned a luxurious private aircraft previously owned by Qatar. Featuring opulent interiors designed by Alberto Pinto Cabinet, the L3Harris aircraft will serve as a temporary solution. Boeing's $3.9 billion project, plagued by delays and cost overruns, is now projected for completion in 2035, leading Trump to seek alternatives.

President Trump's Middle East trip began with ceremonial fighter jet escorts from Saudi Arabia and Qatar, showcasing their American-made F-15s. Qatar further impressed Trump by offering a luxury boeing 747-8, potentially as a new Air Force One. While Trump defended it as fiscally responsible, critics labeled the offer as "naked corruption" and a national security risk.

Being a desi full service carrier (FSC) is no longer enough. Tata-Singapore Airlines’ soon-to-be-launched JV Vistara’s announcement of introducing “uber luxury” has led to Air India and Jet joining the race to be the best in the full service segment.

Donald Trump justified accepting a Boeing 747 from Qatar. He said it would serve as a temporary Air Force One. The gift would save taxpayer money. Trump highlighted delays in the delivery of new Boeings. He contrasted the current Air Force One with those of other nations. He saw no reason to refuse a gift benefiting the United States.

Discover the world's largest airplanes, from the Antonov An-225 Mriya to the Boeing 777-9, each showcasing impressive engineering and playing vital roles in aviation. These aircraft cater to passenger transport, cargo logistics, and specialized missions, pushing the boundaries of aerospace innovation.

It’s the end of an era for the world’s most iconic passenger aircraft — Boeing 747 that is known as the “queen of the skies”. The last of these curvaceous beauties to be ever made left Boeing’s US widebody factory on Tuesday in advance of its delivery to Atlas Air in early 2023. Air India was the only Indian carrier that operated this iconic aircraft which was inducted under founder JRD Tata.

NEW DELHI: Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) plans to put some luxury in the skies.

PM along with senior ministers and other VVIPs can now travel in luxury jets from Tuesday itself.