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US airlines miss cheapest jet fuel prices in 12 years

  New York / Bloomberg The biggest US airlines missed their chance to lock in the cheapest energy costs in more than 12 years after jet fuel surged as much as 80 percent since January. The fuel on the US Gulf Coast was trading at $1.37 a gallon on Friday, up from less than 80 cents on January 20, the ...

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HAL’s trainer aircraft makes maiden flight

  Bengaluru / Tribune News Service Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s (HAL) Basic Trainer Aircraft, the HTT-40, made its maiden flight, just three years since its design phase, a record of sorts for the public sector company which has otherwise been associated with long delays in aircraft development. Built at a cost of Rs.350 crore, the HTT-40 will help the Indian Air ...

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Apple to halt iPhone 6 sales in Beijing

  BEIJING / AP A Chinese regulator has ordered Apple Inc. to stop selling two versions of its iPhone 6 in Beijing after finding they look too much like a competitor, but Apple says sales are going ahead while it appeals. The ruling by an intellectual property tribunal is the latest legal stumbling block for Apple in its second-biggest global ...

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