Amazon unit withdraws from drone trade group, raises safety concernsAmazon Prime Air said in a letter seen Thursday by Reuters that the alliance's positions "on the most consequential safety questions facin...
13 Mar, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
Near miss at Washington’s Reagan National Airport? American Airlines flight aborts landing to avoid plane on runwayIn recent weeks, North America has seen four major plane accidents. These include a commuter plane crash in Alaska on February 6, which cla...
27 Feb, 2025, 01.25 AM IST
US Plane Crash: What led to the crash between passenger jet and army helicopter in one of the 'most controlled skies'?A deadly collision between an American Eagle passenger jet and an Army Black Hawk helicopter occurred over Washington, D.C., resulting in b...
31 Jan, 2025, 11.09 AM IST
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
Go First car goes under IndiGo plane, narrowly avoids collision with nose wheelThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) will investigate this incident, its officials stated. There was no damage to the plane, av...
02 Aug, 2022, 02.49 PM IST
Pakistan airspace shut, Mumbai sees near-missThe Mumbai airspace has seen a sharp rise in overflying aircraft since then and the ATC has been putting in a superhuman effort to manage t...
17 Mar, 2019, 10.07 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
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
2 Indigo planes came face to face over Bangalore airspaceThe planes were dangerously close and less than a minute away from each other.
12 Jul, 2018, 03.23 PM IST
Mid-air collision averted between two IndiGo planes over Bengaluru airspaceThe vertical separation between the two aircraft was only about 200 feet and a mid-air collision was averted after the Traffic Collision Av...
12 Jul, 2018, 03.22 PM 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
Mid-air collision averted, Vistara flt comes close to AI planeOn February 7, a Vistara flight descended to an altitude where an Air India aircraft was flying in the opposite direction, and the two plan...
11 Feb, 2018, 05.02 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
Qatar Airways planes set to have automatic tracking systemQatar Airways, the national carrier of the Gulf country, plans to roll out planes equipped with an automatic aircraft tracking system.
07 Jan, 2015, 06.31 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
- Jet, Air India planes narrowly escape collision
A Jet Airways flight from Chennai came dangerously close to an Air India aircraft over Mumbai after it was asked to descend to 11,000 feet ...
13 Jul, 2010, 08.09 PM IST
- 'Safety oversight prog' introduced to avoid airline incidents
With incidents of near collisions between planes on the increase, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation has introduced a "safety oversi...
01 Nov, 2007, 06.10 PM IST