Tag: Jet
India approves $2.4 billion French Mirage jet upgrade
India has approved a $2.4-billion deal for French defence groups to upgrade 51 ageing Mirage fighter jets, officials said Thursday, as the country takes...
Paris Air Show unveils plans of new supersonic jet
It has been eight years since Concorde was retired from service, and with it the supersonic dreams of millions around the world. Now supersonic...
US hopes geopolitics can help land India jet deal
WASHINGTON - Two US aerospace firms are jostling with global rivals to win a $11-12 billion Indian fighter jet contract, hoping a nascent US-India strategic partnership can help seal the deal. As defense contracts go, Delhi's bid to replace 126 aging MiG fighters is large, but hardly a show stopper. Still, in an industry where billion dollar contracts are commonplace, the project is turning heads. "It is not the price," explained Ron Somers, president of the US-India Business Council,
Unscheduled airlines denied jet fuel
KARACHI: The unscheduled airlines are not being provided with jet fuel at Allama Iqbal International Airport since July this year primarily because of the monopoly and poor planning of Pakistan State Oil (PSO).
Interestingly, being the only fuel provider at the said airport, PSO's Aviation Fuel Division does not give fuel to the non-scheduled airlines, thus creating heavy revenue losses for Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). PSO does this in the name fuel shortage, but at the same
Interestingly, being the only fuel provider at the said airport, PSO's Aviation Fuel Division does not give fuel to the non-scheduled airlines, thus creating heavy revenue losses for Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). PSO does this in the name fuel shortage, but at the same
Katy, Russell jet out on Maldives honeymoon
MUMBAI
After their Indian wedding in Rajasthan's Ranthambore National Park, English comedian Russell Brand and American singer Katy Perry left on their honeymoon.
"The newly-weds have gone to Male by a chartered flight from Jaipur for their honeymoon," a source in the Aman-i-Kh
After their Indian wedding in Rajasthan's Ranthambore National Park, English comedian Russell Brand and American singer Katy Perry left on their honeymoon.
"The newly-weds have gone to Male by a chartered flight from Jaipur for their honeymoon," a source in the Aman-i-Kh