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Flydubai drama: 'UAE shared crew details with Israel ahead of flight'A Flydubai flight headed for Israel was nearly compromised when an Omani co-pilot, previously banned from flying due to extremist views, at...
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...
Before Flydubai attack, 12 Omani pilots flew to Israel despite ban. How did it happen?Dozens of Omani pilots reportedly flew flydubai's Dubai-Tel Aviv route in recent years despite an Israeli restriction barring pilots from c...
Pilot stabbing raises aviation security questions, further unsettles region shaken by US-Iran warThe attack on a flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv has disrupted regional aviation, prompting the UAE to suspend commercial flights to ...
FlyDubai co-pilot who nearly crashed plane was barred from flying by Oman over extremism concernsA FlyDubai flight with 182 people faced a near-crash incident due to an attack on the cockpit. The co-pilot, previously barred from flying ...
Aviation security measures under new scrutiny after in-flight attack on FlyDubai pilotThe alleged stabbing of captain by his co-pilot on a FlyDubai flight bound for Tel Aviv has exposed potential gaps in crew screening, cockp...
India to mandate facial scans for airport staff, fast-track full-body scanners after Flydubai incidentIndia will make facial recognition mandatory for airline and airport employees and expedite full-body scanner deployment at eight major air...
Air India staff suspended after passengers bypass immigration at Delhi airportAir India has suspended staff after three Italian passengers bypassed immigration at Delhi airport while connecting from Amritsar to Munich...
Campbell Wilson on Air India: 'Wonderful experience' and a 'privilege' to be part of its history; wishes airline a world-class futureFormer Air India CEO and MD Wilson described his tenure as a privilege and wished Air India well in its journey to becoming a world-class a...
Centre summons Air India CEO over alleged immigration lapse involving 3 foreign nationals at Delhi airport: SourcesThe Ministry of Civil Aviation summoned the Air India CEO regarding an immigration lapse. Three foreign nationals reportedly left India wit...
Air India receives show-cause notice on immigration process lapsesThe civil aviation ministry issued a show cause notice to Air India. Three Italian passengers bypassed immigration at Delhi airport earlier...
Federation of Indian Pilots writes to PM Modi, proposes Civil Aviation AuthorityIndian pilots propose a new Civil Aviation Authority to enhance regulatory independence. This move addresses international concerns and the...
Centre pulls up DGCA over lapses in hiring processIndia's aviation ministry has reprimanded its safety regulator for failing to prevent conflicts of interest. Officials' relatives are worki...
DGCA suspends Air India's Flight Safety Chief for one monthIndia's aviation regulator has suspended Air India's Flight Safety Chief for one month due to lapses in accident prevention work and the av...
Regulator suspends IndiGo's security training centre licenceFollowing the suspension of licence, IndiGo would have to outsource the training programme, which would result in additional cost for the c...
15 security lapse cases at domestic airports since 2012: GovernmentOf the 15 security lapses, a maximum of 10 cases were reported in 2012 itself from various domestic airports including a maximum of five fr...
Stun grenade on PM's standby plane: 4 Air India officials suspended for lapseThe findings of the two-member probe panel has exposed frightening flaws in Indian aviation security system, CISF and AI's internal checkin...
Serious lapses at non-metro airports: Aviation security agencyThe issues have been pointed out in a communication the BCAS has sent to the Airports Authority of India, official sources said today.
- Three security lapses at Delhi airports this year
Mumbai saw no security related lapses last year while two were reported in 2010 and one in 2009. In Kolkata, three cases were reported last...
- Explosive found in Kingfisher craft; Kerala asked to act
Home Ministry has asked Kerala to take immediate steps.