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HAL inks pact to make multi-role aircraft
Bangalore, May 29 (IANS) State-run defence behemoth Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) has entered into a contract with Russian firm United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) to manufacture 205 multi-role transport aircraft (MTA) in 15-20 tonne-class for the Indian Air Force (IAF), Russian Air Force (RAF) and other countries. The Indo-Russian partners have roped in another Russian firm - Multirole Transport

No Dreamliners for Air India until compensation fixed

State-owned Air India will not take delivery of any Dreamliner aircraft from Boeing Co until the two parties agree on a compensation package for a delay, civil aviation minister Ajit Singh said.

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Braves skid reaches 8 games in 8-2 loss to Cards
Tommy Hanson says the Braves aren't in panicking after their longest losing streak in two years reached eight games.

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Descalso hits HR, Cards beat reeling Braves, 8-2

Lance Lynn joined Philadelphia's Cole Hamels as the major leagues' first eight-game winners, and the St. Louis Cardinals' extended the Atlanta Braves' longest losing streak in two years to eight

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Canada to force striking rail workers back to jobs
Canada introduced legislation Monday to force striking Canadian Pacific Railway workers back to their jobs after talks stalled over the weekend, the country's labor minister said Monday.

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Letters: Why blame the pilots only?

This refers to “Maharajah’s travails” (Weekend, May 26). While the pilots of Air India deserve to be criticised for going on strike at a time when total commitment was needed to

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