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'My boys instantly started praying': How passengers responded after Air Canada captain suffered mid-air seizure and dragged out of the cockpitA harrowing Air Canada flight from New Jersey to Nova Scotia was diverted to Boston after the captain suffered a medical emergency, reporte...
Air India at a crossroads as Tata weighs Nipun Aggarwal, Vinod Kannan for next CEO, says reportAir India's leadership race is heating up with Nipun Aggarwal and Vinod Kannan as top contenders to steer the airline through turbulent tim...
Travel warning issued: This one mistake during airplane emergency could cost lives, IATA warnsA new safety campaign launched by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), with support from the FAA and EASA, is urging airline...
Air India crash report: AAIB says AI-171 crash probe in final analysis stage, urges restraint on speculationOne year after the Air India flight AI171 crash, the AAIB released a second interim report. The investigation into the Boeing 787-8's fatal...
Akasa Air flight runs short on fuel, makes emergency landing in LucknowAn Akasa Air flight from Bengaluru to Bhubaneswar experienced a low fuel alert. Air Traffic Control issued a full emergency. The flight was...
Maintenance lapse likely reason behind Air India engine fireAn Air India aircraft made an emergency landing after an engine fire. Preliminary investigations point to improper maintenance work. A nozz...
IndiGo flight from Bengaluru to Chennai evacuated after smoke spotted on aircraft during taxingAn IndiGo flight from Bengaluru to Chennai was evacuated on Monday. Smoke was noticed on board the aircraft while it was taxiing for depart...
War without borders: The rise of cyberattacks beyond the battlefieldCyber conflict has escalated beyond borders following US-Israeli strikes on Iran, with hacktivists and state-backed actors launching global...
Noida Airport gets crucial nod to move towards flight operationsNoida International Airport has received crucial approval for its Aerodrome Safety Plan from the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security, a signi...
United airlines flight to Munich with 230 passengers declares ‘Mayday’ after engine fails midair, here’s what happenedA United Airlines flight to Munich had to land soon after taking off from Washington Dulles. The plane's left engine failed, forcing the pi...
Emergency landing: United Airlines Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner suffers mid-Air engine failure after takeoffUnited Airlines emergency landing: A United Airlines flight UA108, en route to Munich, made an emergency landing at Washington Dulles Airpo...
DGCA begins action against Air India for lapse in plane's emergency slide checkFollowing an audit, the DGCA discovered that Air India had an aircraft flying with an overdue emergency slide inspection, prompting immedia...
Bomb threat received for Indigo Airlines flight flying from Udaipur to DelhiIndigo Airlines flight from Udaipur to Delhi faced a bomb threat, leading to passengers' safe disembarkation and security checks. Several o...
Three Vistara flights receive bomb threats; one diverted to Frankfurt on FridayThree Vistara international flights from Delhi received bomb threats, which were hoaxes. Flight UK17 to London was diverted to Frankfurt. S...
Akasa Air plane makes emergency landing at Varanasi airport due to bomb threat; nothing objectionable found after security checkAccording to the airline, there were 166 people onboard, including 159 passengers, 1 infant and 6 operating operating crew members in the M...
DGCA asks airlines to frame guidelines for rapid disembarkationA circular has been issued to all airlines that specifically mentioned that emergency exits and slides are not to be used in rapid disembar...
DGCA recommends 'handcuff-like device' to control unruly passengers on boardIn wake of Air India mid-air urination incidents, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday issued an advisory to the head...
Three emergency landings of international airlines in India in last 48 hoursThe Air Arabia aircraft while operating flight G9-426 from Sharjah to Cochin was involved in a Hydraulic failure. The aircraft landed safel...
- Jet fire scare in Mumbai airport shows all is not well with safety
Airline companies in India might just not be doing enough to train cabin crew for safety and emergency procedures, aviation experts say.
- Hurix, Cathay Pacific ink eLearning deal
HURIX Systems, a Mumbai-based KPO into content and e-learning space on Friday announced signing of a marketing deal with Cathay Pacific Air...