Love the window seat? Experts warn it could be harming your health on long flightsA Canadian flight attendant, Aislinn Swain, recently sparked online discussions after sharing a TikTok warning travelers about skin risks f...
02 Sep, 2025, 10.57 PM IST
Ahmedabad plane crash: How is extreme heat affecting air travel?Extreme heat, intensified by climate change, presents increasing challenges to air travel, affecting aircraft performance and potentially c...
16 Jun, 2025, 08.35 AM IST
Is seat 11A the safest on a plane? Not really, experts sayFollowing the Air India crash, experts emphasize that seat location doesn't guarantee survival, despite one passenger's escape from seat 11...
13 Jun, 2025, 05.59 PM IST
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner faces heat after Air India plane crash raises alarming safety red flagsAir India Flight 171 crash has placed Boeing’s 787-8 Dreamliner under fresh scrutiny. While investigations continue, past safety concerns a...
13 Jun, 2025, 12.10 AM IST
Have travel anxiety? These seats on an aircraft have the highest fatality rateRecent air crashes involving Azerbaijan Airlines flight 8243 and Jeju Air flight 2216 highlight debates on seat safety in plane crashes. St...
08 Jan, 2025, 01.08 PM IST
Why you should not wear shorts and stay hydrated on a plane: Expert tips from a flight attendantFlight attendants, including Tommy Cimato, warn passengers against wearing shorts on planes due to hygiene concerns. The seats and surfaces...
10 Dec, 2024, 10.43 PM IST
Turbulence troubles? Expert tips on what to expect and how to stay safeTurbulence is a common and anxiety-inducing experience for many air travelers. Recent incidents, including injuries and even a fatality, ha...
02 Jun, 2024, 04.03 PM IST
US lawmakers strike deal to boost aviation safety, will not raise pilot retirement ageThe U.S. House of Representatives in July voted 351-69 on a sweeping bill to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that wou...
29 Apr, 2024, 11.24 AM IST
At least 50 hurt as LATAM's Boeing 787 to Auckland 'just dropped' mid-flightA Boeing 787 operated by LATAM Airlines dropped abruptly mid-flight from Sydney to Auckland. The cause is being investigated by safety expe...
12 Mar, 2024, 07.24 AM IST
Flying Dirty Secrets: Why you should think twice before touching these five spots on your next flightFlight attendants have disclosed the five dirtiest places on airplanes rarely cleaned, urging passengers to be cautious. Safety instruction...
27 Dec, 2023, 05.53 PM IST
What is the safest seat on an airplane. Does the type of plane make a difference?Frequent flyers (including myself) sometimes reserve their seat as close as possible to the front of the plane to be able to disembark more...
21 Feb, 2023, 10.27 AM IST
In the middle or the back, which seat in an airplane will protect you in case of emergency?Sitting next to a row where the exit is will always give you the quickest exit in an emergency.
20 Feb, 2023, 07.07 PM IST
'I thought we were done': Parts fall from sky in plane scareThe Boeing 777-200, headed from Denver to Honolulu on Saturday with 231 passengers and 10 crew aboard, suffered a catastrophic failure in i...
21 Feb, 2021, 04.33 PM IST
Air travel can take a toll on your skin; follow this five-point guide to look freshTry and opt for the aisle seat, always.
01 Jun, 2017, 06.19 PM IST
Air India to cross-train 3,500-strong cabin crew for entire fleetAI will soon start training cabin crew for all types of aircraft in its fleet, rather than keeping a pool of people for a particular kind o...
12 Oct, 2015, 06.48 AM IST
Air India using Dreamliners for more hours than global averageUndeterred by the faults in the Dreamliners, Air India is using these sophisticated airplanes for more hours than the global average and ba...
08 Nov, 2013, 06.38 PM IST
Boeing flight-tests first 787-9 Dreamliner aircraftUS aircraft major Boeing today flight-tested its first 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft which is a bit larger than the 787-8s Air India owns.
18 Sep, 2013, 05.36 PM IST