Pilot's $458K Pay Stub Sparks Online Debate
A viral pay stub shows an American Airlines captain earned $458,000 in a year. Discover how pilot salaries work, the factors behind high pay, and the intense online debate it ignited.
A viral pay stub shows an American Airlines captain earned $458,000 in a year. Discover how pilot salaries work, the factors behind high pay, and the intense online debate it ignited.
US stock indexes retreated slightly on Tuesday amid lingering worries over AI stock valuations. Boeing shares jumped 1.3% after securing an $8.6 billion defense contract. Investors await Fed minutes for rate cut clues.
The Pentagon announces a massive $8.6 billion contract with Boeing for F-15 jets for Israel, reinforcing the US as its top arms supplier. Read the full details and strategic implications.
The US Congress has intervened to save Boeing's E-7 Wedgetail radar plane program from Pentagon cuts, allocating $847M despite cost overruns and delays. Read about the future of airborne surveillance.
A Reddit post revealing an American Airlines pilot's $457,000 annual salary has gone viral, making netizens question their careers. Discover the details and what it takes to become a pilot.
An Air India Express flight from Delhi had to abort its landing at Pune airport due to adverse weather. The Boeing 737Max landed safely after a go-around. Read the full details.
A deep dive into China's week: US DoD report on Arunachal, sanctions on US firms, falling industrial profits, and the potential return of K-pop. Key developments explained.
Air India Express receives its first line-fit Boeing 737-8 MAX, marking a new era under Tata ownership. The aircraft features a special livery honouring Ratan Tata. Read about the airline's massive fleet expansion.
China imposes sanctions on 20 US defence companies and 10 executives, freezing assets and banning transactions in response to a major US-Taiwan arms deal. Full details inside.
DGCA directs Air India to reinspect ram air turbines on aircraft with recent PCM replacements following an uncommanded deployment on a Boeing 787. Read the full safety directive.
Boeing plans to increase narrow-body jet production to 47 per month in 2025 to meet Air India and Akasa's bulk orders, addressing supply chain delays impacting Indian aviation growth.
DGCA mandates IndiGo to return all wet-leased planes from Turkey by March 2026. No further extensions granted for Boeing 777s from Turkish Airlines after February. Details inside.
Over 200 passengers on Air India flight AI179 had a close shave after a hard landing in Kolkata burst three tyres. The Mumbai-San Francisco flight was diverted for a medical emergency. Details inside.
An Air India Boeing 777 with 335 people aboard safely returned to Delhi after an engine failure. The DGCA is investigating the incident. Read the full details.
An Air India Boeing 777 with 335 people made a safe emergency landing in Delhi after an engine failure. DGCA is investigating. Read the full details of the incident.
An Air India Boeing 777 with 330+ passengers safely returned to Delhi after pilots detected low engine oil pressure. The DGCA has ordered a thorough investigation into the incident. Read for details.
An Air India Boeing 777-300ER bound for Mumbai made an emergency return to Delhi after the crew detected low oil pressure in the right engine. All 335 passengers safe. Details inside.
An Air India Boeing 777 bound for Mumbai returned to Delhi for an emergency landing after a right engine issue. All 335 passengers are safe. Details inside.
An Air India Boeing 777 bound for Mumbai returned safely to Delhi after a right engine shutdown. The aircraft landed on one engine. Read details on the incident and passenger arrangements.
Shocking video shows Air Congo passengers leaping from a Boeing 737-800 at Kindu Airport after a multi-hour ordeal. Details on the new airline's major safety failure.
Mon district administration in Nagaland imposes immediate ban on drone flights near military areas due to security threats. Violators risk legal action and confiscation. Read the full order details.
The Indian Army has received all six Apache AH-64E attack helicopters, completing a key induction to enhance desert warfare and reconnaissance capabilities. The fleet will be based in Jodhpur.
The Indian Army's formidable Apache attack helicopter fleet is now complete with the arrival of the final batch of three AH-64E choppers from the US, significantly boosting its combat prowess.
India completes its fleet of 22 AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters with the arrival of the final three from the US. This boosts the Indian Air Force's combat capabilities significantly.
IndiGo's mass flight cancellations stranded passengers, spiked fares, and revealed regulatory weakness. This editorial calls for antitrust action, market reforms, and a push for a domestic aircraft program to break the Airbus-Boeing duopoly.
An Indian team heads to Washington to review the Air India crash investigation. Get the latest details on the probe, tensions, and key findings.
Madurai police detain BJP state president & cadres after defying HC order, citing law & order. Over 1000 personnel deployed at Thiruparankundram hill. Read the full details.
Airbus slashes 2024 delivery target due to faulty Spanish panels. A software update mandated for 6,000 A320 jets. Boeing's recovery contrasts with Airbus's supply chain woes. Read more.
DGCA investigates Air India for operating a Boeing 777 without a valid Certificate of Airworthiness. The airline faces scrutiny over repeated safety lapses. Read the full report.
Israel Aerospace Industries is prepared to meet India's 30% indigenous content requirement for its mid-air refueller bid, boosting the 'Make in India' initiative in defence.