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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...
Boeing, civil aviation minister issue key statement on Air India AI-171 crash probeBoeing and India's Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu issued statements marking one year since the Air India AI-171 crash. Both expres...
HC restores pilot's license revoked 15 years ago, says DGCA's suspension order 'illegal'The Bombay High Court quashed a 2011 DGCA order suspending a pilot's license, deeming it illegal for violating natural justice principles b...
Hajj flight redirected for Ahamedabad stopover due to Srinagar airport restrictions, baggage curbs for returning pilgrimsDue to payload restrictions at Srinagar Airport, Hajj pilgrims will experience adjustments to their baggage allowances. Akasa Air flights w...
Akasa Air flight from Bengaluru to Bhubaneswar diverted to Lucknow due to bad weather, lands safely laterAn Akasa Air flight from Bengaluru to Bhubaneswar was diverted to Lucknow due to bad weather. The flight later landed safely at the destina...
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...
Air India plane to San Francisco returns midway due to technical snagThe aircraft, with around 230 passengers onboard, had been airborne for more than three hours and was flying through Chinese airspace befor...
Air India's San Francisco-bound plane faces tech issue, returns to DelhiAn Air India flight bound for San Francisco returned to Delhi early Wednesday morning. The Boeing 777-300 ER aircraft, carrying around 230 ...
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...
US announces stricter Ebola-related airport checks for passengers from 3 African countriesEbola travel alert: The US has implemented enhanced Ebola screening and travel restrictions for arrivals from East and Central Africa due t...
India to monitor Boeing fuel-switch test tied to Air India London incident, documents showIndian aviation officials plan to visit Boeing’s Seattle facility in June to witness testing of a fuel-control switch module removed from a...
Chinese airline passenger spots Boeing 737 anomaly in viral video claims, airline grounds plane after inspectionA Shenzhen Airlines flight was canceled after a passenger alerted cabin crew to a suspected irregularity on the aircraft's wing before boar...
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...
No technical snag on Hyderabad-Hubballi flight, diversion to Bangalore due to bad weather, says FLY91Regional airline FLY91 clarified that its flight IC3401 from Hyderabad to Hubballi did not face any technical problems. Reports suggesting ...
Aircraft makers need to come out with SOPs for airlines to deal with GPS spoofing situations: IATAIATA urges aircraft manufacturers to provide guidance for airlines facing increasing GPS interference and spoofing, especially near conflic...
US FAA to scrutinize United safety practices after Boeing issuesThe US aviation authority will scrutinize safety procedures at United Airlines after a spate of incidents on its Boeing-made planes, accord...
- DGCA keeping watch over Kingfisher Airlines' financial health
Financial issues at an airline may sometime also become safety issues & Kingfisher has some unpaid dues to its pilots, the DGCA said.