FlyDubai attacker reportedly targeted Tel Aviv Airport: How did he get into the cockpit?Flight FZ1073 took off from Dubai for Tel Aviv with 182 people on board, including eight crew members. The flight appeared routine at first...
05 Oct, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
Flydubai Flight FZ1073: Why was the copilot allowed to fly, how did the plane survive the 17,000ft plunge & other questions remain unasweredOn September 30, a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv experienced a critical incident in the cockpit. Following a fight between pilots,...
05 Oct, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
Flydubai attack was a ‘terrorist act’, UAE official says; praises captain Smit Machchhar for saving flightA UAE official on Friday called the Flydubai Flight FZ1073 cockpit attack a “terrorist act” and praised Indian captain Smit Machchhar, who ...
02 Oct, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
India to mandate facial scans for airport staff, fast-track full-body scanners after Flydubai incidentIndia will make facial recognition mandatory for airline and airport employees and expedite full-body scanner deployment at eight major air...
02 Oct, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Inside FlyDubai's 4-hour ordeal: A cockpit fight, steep descents and alternating distress codesFlyDubai flight 1073 experienced a violent incident shortly after take-off, involving the captain fighting the copilot. The aircraft underw...
01 Oct, 2026, 11.43 PM IST
Screams, panic and a sudden plunge to 14,000 feet in seconds: Inside Flydubai flight FZ1073’s terrifying videoThe Boeing 737 left Dubai International Airport for Ben Gurion Airport on September 30. About two and a half hours into the flight, somethi...
30 Sep, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
Drugs, alcohol, bicycle & losses: The strange to-do list awaiting Air India’s new boss Tewolde GebremariamAir India’s incoming CEO Tewolde Gebremariam inherits an airline with global ambitions but an unusually complicated to-do list. Beyond tack...
25 Sep, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
Amazon halts operations with 21 Air, owner of crashed Miami cargo planeAmazon has suspended its work with 21 Air LLC following a deadly plane crash. The cargo plane overshot the runway and tragically killed fiv...
14 Sep, 2026, 07.58 AM IST
Sydney Airport hit by flight delays, cancellations as air traffic controller shortage bitesSydney Airport experienced flight delays and cancellations due to controller staffing issues. Airservices Australia implemented measures to...
11 Sep, 2026, 07.17 AM IST
Can IndiGo shares fly again amid soaring oil prices? Ambit remains bullish but lists 5 key risksInterGlobe Aviation shares have fallen 8% in a month as oil prices topped $100, capping near-term upside. Ambit retains its Buy call, citin...
10 Sep, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
SpiceJet seeks extension of time to deposit ₹50 crore in KAL Airways dispute; Delhi HC declines to interfere at this stageThe Delhi High Court declined to issue an interim order regarding SpiceJet's delayed payment. SpiceJet sought more time to deposit the firs...
31 Aug, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
Air India B787 engine shutdown: GE expanded inspections after 2023 incident, DGCA tells CICGE Aerospace expanded engine inspection requirements after an Air India 787-8 incident. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation confirmed...
30 Aug, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
In 1984, NASA and the FAA remotely crashed an empty Boeing 720 to test whether anti-misting fuel could reduce post-crash firesIn 1984, NASA and the FAA conducted groundbreaking tests on a fuel additive designed to minimize post-crash fires. A Boeing 720, remotely c...
24 Aug, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Dreamliner disaster in India deepens Boeing's longstanding safety woesBoeing 787 Dreamliner planes have experienced operational problems in the past with passengers onboard, resulting in injuries. But there ha...
13 Jun, 2025, 09.15 PM IST
What's wrong with Boeing planes? Social media on fire as crash, faulty landings raise concern; netizens ask, should you be concerned while flying on one?Jeju Air plane crash in southwestern South Korea has shocked the entire world, claiming the lives of numerous passengers, and an investigat...
30 Dec, 2024, 03.40 AM IST
Malaysia Airlines rapped for black box data lost in 2012 incidentThe Boeing 747 aircraft with 340 passengers and 22 crew aboard had to return to Heathrow airport after significant vibration was noted on o...
10 Apr, 2014, 11.07 PM IST
Cockpit voice recorder of Air India Express flight foundThe Cockpit voice recorder will help understand what went wrong after Air India Express flight IX 812 landed at Bajpe airport in Mangalore.
23 May, 2010, 02.22 PM IST