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UAE had shared details about FlyDubai flight with Israel, including pilots' names and nationalitiesDuring a FlyDubai flight, chaos erupted when an Omani co-pilot attempted a hijacking, prompting urgent discussions about the crew vetting p...
US imposes visa bonds of up to $20,000 on 50 countries; is India on the updated list?The US has expanded its visa bond programme to citizens of 50 countries, requiring some B1/B2 applicants to post bonds of $10,000, $15,000 ...
Poor data sharing undermining EU cyber defences, auditors sayThe 27-nation bloc was investing more and more in cybersecurity - with €1.4 billion ($1.61 billion) in its current budget - and improving c...
Plane carrying U.S. DHS chief Markwayne Mullin lands after suffering engine failureA U.S. Coast Guard jet carrying Secretary Markwayne Mullin diverted safely. The aircraft experienced an engine failure while en route to th...
Fear the reckless humans, not the rogue AIAI isn’t plotting a coup; humans are simply giving algorithms too much power with too little governance.
'Dropping Parandur Airport is not change; it's an irreversible setback': MK Stalin, Annamalai question TVK govt over project cancellationIn a significant decision, Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister has called off the Parandur airport project, igniting a wave of reactions. While opp...
Tata Trusts to set up selection panel to pick N Chandrasekaran’s successor at Tata SonsTata Trusts has started the process to find N Chandrasekaran’s successor as Tata Sons chairman after he decided not to seek another term. H...
Jet fuel made from tropical fruit gets $3 billion backingResearchers in Brazil are pioneering the use of macauba palm oil as a sustainable aviation fuel alternative. This groundbreaking project fo...
IN-SPACe re-entry rules expose insurance crunchThe guidelines, issued by the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) on July 23, cover planned re-entry missio...
Consumer court junks plea against airline, 'enforcing baggage limit, check-in deadline no deficiency in service'A consumer commission dismissed a passenger's complaint against Brussels Airlines. The passenger refused to pay excess baggage fees and mis...
School assembly news headlines, July 27, 2026: Top national, international, sports and business updatesSchool assembly news headlines, July 27, 2026: Prime Minister Modi highlighted India's growing role as a global defence partner. Internatio...
Digi Yatra fails for twins: Ahmedabad brothers seek government fix after repeated airport glitchesIdentical twins face repeated Digi Yatra authentication failures, causing travel disruptions. The facial recognition system struggles to di...
DGCA will do thorough study to find root cause for uncommanded RAT deployment in AI plane: NaiduCivil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu announced that the DGCA will conduct a thorough study into the uncommanded Ram Air Turbine (RAT) d...
PIL filed in SC to ground Air India’s Boeing fleetFollowing the Air India crash in Ahmedabad that killed around 270 people, a PIL has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking an interim ...
US proposes plan to scrap additional security checks for Indians at transit pointsUS and India collaborate to enhance aviation safety through streamlined security processes, improved passenger flow, and ongoing informatio...
DGCA increases surveillance, imposes Rs 2 crore fine in 2023In 2023, the Civil Aviation Commission (DGCA) conducted 5,745 surveillances, a 39% increase from 2022. The regulator imposed a Rs 2.75 cror...
President accepts resignations of Raju Pasupati and Y S Chowdary; PM to look after civil aviationThe president, as advised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has accepted the resignation of Raju and Chowdary from the Union council of mini...
Flying licence of Air Pegasus suspendedAir Pegasus has not been operating its services since July 27 following huge losses and its failure to pay lease rentals to the aircraft le...
Kingfisher Airlines caused Rs 290 crore loss to AAI, says CAGCAG has said that Civil Aviation Ministry diluted its stand by allowing Kingfisher Airlines to continue operations despite the carrier bein...
- Over 70 airline, CISF personnel flunk basic test on security
Only 105 passed, but that too with a majority of them just getting above the pass marks, the data showed.