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US, Europe to test Boeing 737 Max from Jan 15; India to take a call later The Indian civil aviation regulator will conduct its own tests before re-certifying them Current Affairs :As Boeing 737 Max recertification process enters the last stage, the common flying controllers of the US and Europe have chosen to together lead wellbeing dry runs from January 15. The Indian common flight controller will direct its very own tests before re-affirming them. As indicated by industry insiders, the Federal Aviation Administration-European Aviation Safety Agency joint tests are required to happen in the US and will utilize their consolidated skill to vet the air ship. Boeing 737Max has been grounded far and wide following two accidents, since a year ago. As far as India’s wellbeing guidelines, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) will lead its own appraisal tests, when the FAA-EASA test results are proclaimed. “We know about the joint tests. We will hang tight for ...

MoD approves procurement of military platforms worth Rs 22,800 crore The decisions were taken at a meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Current Affairs News :The protection service on Thursday endorsed acquisition of six P 8I hostile to submarine fighting plane, indigenous advancement of airborne notice and control frameworks (AWACS) flying machine and other military stages at an expense of Rs 22,800 crore. The choices were taken at a gathering of the Defense Acquisition Council led by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh. Authorities said the DAC affirmed acquisition of six P 8I flying machine from aviation major Boeing to support the Indian Navy’s enemy of submarine battle ability. “These airplane would significantly reinforce the Navy’s abilities for oceanic seaside observation, against submarine fighting (ASW) and hostile to surface vessel (ASV) strike,” the guard service said in an announcement. At present, the Indian Na...

Boeing reaches first settlement with Lion Air crash victims Eleven of 17 clients represented by the Wisner Law Firm in Chicago have settled claims, partner Alexandra M. Wisner said in an interview Current Affairs  :- Boeing has arrived at the principal settlements of claims recorded by groups of Lion Air travelers who kicked the bucket when the 737 Max flying machine smashed in Indonesia before the end of last year. Eleven of 17 customers spoken to by the Wisner Law Firm in Chicago have settled cases, accomplice Alexandra M. Wisner said in a meeting. She declined to state the amount Boeing consented to pay, refering to a secrecy arrangement. Reuters prior announced every family will get in any event $1.2 million. A Boeing representative declined to remark on the settlements. In July, the organization said it was offering $100 million to help the groups of exploited people and others influenced by two accidents of its 737 Max jetliner. Continue Reading

Future perfect: Boeing’s flying car completes successful first test flight Boeing is competing with arch-rival Airbus SE and numerous other firms to introduce small self-flying vehicles capable of vertical takeoff and landing Boeing  Co said on Wednesday its  car prototype  model drifted quickly noticeable all around amid a debut experimental drill, a little however huge advance as the world’s biggest planemaker offers to change urban transportation and package conveyance administrations. Boeing is contending with most despised opponent Airbus SE and various different firms to present little self-flying vehicles fit for vertical departure and landing. The ventures, fuelled by jumps in independent innovation as much as dissatisfaction with street blockage, could change the substance of the  airplane business  inside the following decade. Boeing’s 30-foot-long (9 meter) airplane – part helicopter, part automaton and part settled wing plane – lift...