Chairman and Managing Director of HAL R Madhavan said the aim of the mega project is to stop import of more than Rs 4 trillion worth of military helicopters for the three services in the coming years
Rolls-Royce expects to deliver 450 of the wide-body engines in which it specializes this year
The new aircraft is the first of the six that Vistara has purchased from Boeing
Boeing is facing a "stressful time" and SpiceJet is there as a partner to stand by it in these tough times but "we expect reciprocity", the airline's chief Ajay Singh said on Tuesday. SpiceJet -- the lone domestic carrier that has now-grounded Boeing 737 MAX planes in its fleet -- has also placed a USD 22 billion order for aircraft with the US major. In 2019, Boeing 737 MAX planes were grounded worldwide in the wake of two fatal crashes involving the aircraft. SpiceJet grounded 13 such planes in March last year. Against this backdrop, Singh on Tuesday asserted that the airline has stood by Boeing. Participating in a panel discussion at the 'USIndia Forum: Partners for Growth' conference here, the SpiceJet Chairman & Managing Director said that at this time Boeing has a lot of problems and they are trying to get this plane flying. "At the same time, they are trying to compensate airlines... so it is a stressful time. "We are there as partners to stand by them through a tough time
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), when asked about the debris, said it could not confirm Boeing's numbers
Airbus has been unable to take advantage of the shortfall at Boeing partly because it can't build planes fast enough
The World Trade Organization has found the world's two largest planemakers received billions of dollars of unfair subsidies in a pair of cases dating back to 2004
The US planemaker and FAA said last month they were reviewing a wiring issue that could potentially cause a short circuit on the grounded 737 MAX
The move is seen as an attempt by Boeing to bag a $18 billion contract by IAF to procure 114 fighter jets
Incentives crucial for its survival as 737 MAX grounding stalls expansion plans
Short of numbers, the IAF has launched the procurement of 114 medium fighters
Lockheed Martin has exclusively offered its F-21 military aircraft to India, with an eye to bag the Indian Air Force's $18 billion dollar deal to procure 114 jets.
Boeing is a strong contender for Indian Air Force's proposed deal to acquire 114 fighter multi-role fighter jets and Indian Navy's proposal to procure 57 carrier-borne aircraft
Boeing, which is producing the 787 Dreamliner at 14 aircraft per month, said in October it expects to lower the production in late 2020 to 12 per month, amid a drought of orders from China
The Chicago-based planemaker has been updating the 737 MAX flight control system and software to address issues believed to have played a role in two crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia
The 737 Max is costing the plane-maker billions of dollars in losses. The software problem was discovered during the final validation review process of the updates being installed on the plane
The deal value has not been disclosed, but sources said could fetch the airline around $23 million
Boeing made just 380 plane deliveries for 2019, fewer than half the number the prior year.
The top-selling aircraft has been grounded since March following two deadly crashes
The emails underscore the task awaiting incoming CEO David Calhoun when he takes the company's reins on Monday, under intense pressure to restore public confidence