Just 400 Feet Apart: How two IndiGo planes averted mid-air Charkhi Dadri-type head-on collision near DelhiTwo IndiGo aircraft narrowly avoided a collision after take-off from Delhi airport last November. One of the aircraft deviated from its ass...
20 Feb, 2024, 12.07 PM IST
DGCA to investigate incident of IndiGo aircraft taking off without clearance from air traffic controlThe civil aviation regulator is investigating an incident where an IndiGo aircraft operating from Delhi to Baku took off without necessary ...
30 Jan, 2024, 05.23 PM IST
DGCA suspends air traffic controller who approved IndiGo flights that came too close after take offIn a statement on Monday, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said, "South tower controller gave departure to 6E 455 in coordi...
30 May, 2022, 09.13 PM IST
AirAsia, IndiGo flights came as close as 8km, reveals report on January near-miss incidentBy the time the controller responded to alert, the AirAsia aircraft at 38,008ft and the IndiGo aircraft at 38,000ft were closing in. The au...
24 Aug, 2021, 02.37 PM IST
Code red: Untrained ATC officials handling planes put safety at riskA preliminary AAIB report said that ATCOs at various air traffic control towers were not qualified enough.
11 Mar, 2019, 08.28 AM IST
Two IndiGo planes avert mid-air collision in Indo-Bangladesh airspace borderWith only 45 seconds before the possible collision, it was averted after the Air Traffic Control (ATC) tower in Kolkata instructed one plan...
01 Nov, 2018, 08.41 PM IST
Saudia Boeing 777 and UPS Jets avert collisionA Saudia Boeing 777 and a Boeing 747 came within about 300 feet of each other but a collision was averted after a traffic alert was trigger...
24 Oct, 2018, 10.17 AM IST
Two flights with 350 people have a close shaveThe aircraft were about 200 ft laterally of each other at about 11am in Kolkata airspace when their traffic collision avoidance systems got...
19 Oct, 2018, 07.29 AM IST
IndiGo, IAF jets avert mid-air mishap over ChennaiThe two aircraft were just "300 feet" away from each other at the time of the incident, which took place on May 21, the source said.
24 May, 2018, 08.39 PM IST
Close shave for home secy on BSF planeWhile sources said the 180-seater IndiGo aircraft was almost full, the airline did not give the number of passengers on board.
01 Jul, 2017, 12.59 PM IST
Mishap averted after SpiceJet aircraft comes close to Emirates planeThe incident which occurred on August 11, involving SpiceJet Hyderabad flight from Chennai (SG 511) and Emirates' Dubai-bound Brisbane flig...
21 Aug, 2016, 01.05 PM IST
Emirates plane crash-lands at Dubai airport, tail catches firePassengers too took to Twitter as soon as the flight landed. Some of them tweeted that fire engines were rushed to the aircraft and the fir...
04 Aug, 2016, 02.21 AM IST
Emirates flight from Dubai to Male makes emergency landing in MumbaiThe flight took off from Dubai at 9:50 am and was supposed to land at Male at 3:05 pm.
03 Aug, 2016, 09.47 PM IST
Two close shaves for Indian air passengersIn a statement, the airline confirmed that Mumbai-Guwahati flight 6E-813 experienced turbulence due to the ongoing monsoons and climbed abo...
03 Aug, 2016, 07.34 PM IST
Indigo, Honeywell ink pact for Airbus A320neo's avionics suiteGlobal aircraft engine maker Honeywell has inked a pact with domestic budget carrier IndiGo to supply avionics suite for the latter's Airbu...
06 May, 2015, 08.27 PM IST
Air India, IndiGo flights come close to mid-air collisionThe Indigo flight came close to the descending AI plane raising the spectre of a collision and giving a scare to about 250 passengers on bo...
13 Jul, 2014, 02.16 AM IST
- IndiGo, SpiceJet planes collide at IGI Airport
A SpiceJet plane scraped past a parked IndiGo aircraft at the IGI Airport in the wee hours of Thursday, reportedly damaging the latter stru...
29 Jul, 2011, 09.43 AM IST