NASA said that before that happens, it has scheduled a second uncrewed test flight, known as Orbital Flight Test (OFT) 2, for no earlier than December this year.
The Nepal government has decided to resume international flights from September 1 after nearly six months, a Cabinet Minister said. Nepal had suspended international flights on March 22 in an effort to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus
Budget airline GoAir on Saturday said it has repatriated 51,314 stranded Indians and clocked more than 300 international charter flights since June 10.
Over 160 people reached Agartala from Kolkata in a commercial flight on May 29 amid COVID-19 lockdown. Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport Director VK Seth said, "After March 25, this is the first scheduled domestic flight to land at the airport".
A total of 12 asymptomatic passengers who travelled in four flights of IndiGo have tested positive for COVID-19, the airline said on Thursday.
A 5-year-old boy flew back home to the city alone on Monday after remaining stranded in Delhi for two months.
Directorate General of Civil Aviation DGCA has released a list of the lower and upper limits of domestic flight fares.
Thailand has extended a ban on international passenger flights again for another month until June 30 in a bid to contain the spread of COVID-19.
Pakistan has extended the suspension of domestic flights till Sunday (May 10), as the government is nearing towards easing the nationwide lockdown imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the media reported.
A day after the Modi government announced an extension of the coronavirus-induced lockdown till May 17, the DGCA on Saturday said all commercial passenger flights will remain suspended till midnight of May 17.
All domestic and international commercial passenger flight operations have been suspended during the lockdown, which was initially imposed from March 25 to April 14 and thereafter extended till May 3.
Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Sunday directed all airlines to stop taking flight bookings after the Ministry of Civil Aviation issued a circular for all airlines asking them to refrain from booking tickets.
The national carrier created history by becoming the first commercial flight to fly to Israel over Saudi Arabia and Oman in March 2018, seen by many as a diplomatic breakthrough and often presented by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a major achievement of his government signalling improving ties with Gulf countries.
Cuba has condemned the US government's decision to ban charter flights from America to all Cuban destinations except Havana.
A Paris-bound flight from Las Vegas was diverted to Boston because of a "loud noise", it was reported on Friday.
An air hostess suffered seven leg fractures as the plane she was deployed on hit a massive hailstorm, a media report stated on Tuesday. Sharing her excruciating experience, the air hostess explained how the plane climbed 500 feet to avoid the turbulence.
A GoAir plane that was grounded in Singapore due to a "technical issue" on Monday took off on Tuesday. The budget carrier was operating an A320 neo plane, as per flight tracking websites.
The PIA's PK-742 flight, which had around 225 passengers on board, made an emergency landing at Karachi Airport on Sunday after three passengers complained of severe chest pain, Pakistan Today said in a report.
The researchers said they did not consider pigeon social patterns for their estimation since earlier research had shown that hierarchies between the birds were independent of the dominance they exhibited during flight. Chen and his team suggested that their method could be used to study other coordinated behaviours, and plan to examine the collective functioning of cells in the immune system.
India has taken up the issue of Pakistan's denial of overflight clearance with the relevant international civil aviation body after Pak government refused the use of airspace for PM Modi's flight to Saudi Arabia.
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