That dusty cabin you're opening this weekend could be hiding a deadly virusSpring cleaning at cabins can be dangerous. Hantavirus, carried by mice, spreads through droppings and urine. Inhaling dust from these can ...
11 May, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
Unlike Covid-19, hantavirus not known for rapid human transmission, spreads through rodents: ExpertsHantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship with Indian nationals have sparked concerns, but experts declare these infections are confined to ...
08 May, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
Jabalpur mother-son viral photo: New image reveals woman's desperate last attempt to save her four-year-old childJabalpur boat tragedy: A viral image of a mother and son from the Jabalpur boat tragedy was found to be fake. The actual recovered bodies s...
02 May, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
While you recline at 35,000 feet in flight, your heart runs a marathon: Cardiologist reveals how to fly safely and protect your healthDuring a flight, your heart works harder than you might expect, says U.S.-based cardiologist Dr. Dmitry Yaranov. Reduced cabin pressure, lo...
12 Nov, 2025, 03.29 PM IST
One simple habit during flights can help avoid major health risks later, finds researchAir travel exposes passengers to fatigue, dryness, and potential airborne germs, especially on long or crowded flights. A 2022 study in Env...
14 Sep, 2025, 05.52 PM IST
Air travel health warning: Doctor shares why you should never cross your legs on a planeCrossing your legs during air travel can increase the risk of developing deep vein thrombosis (DVT), warns Dr. Neena Chandrasekaran, a pulm...
04 Feb, 2025, 08.53 PM IST
6 Best Cinni Fans of 2024 for Home and Office - Get the Coolest Breeze NowSeeking an efficient and superior airflow system for your home? Cinni fans are a perfect choice for you! These fans provide a powerful and ...
09 Jan, 2024, 10.38 AM IST
Mocked as video of water dripping in flight goes viral, Air India issues clarificationA video capturing water dripping onto seats through an overhead bin on an Air India flight went viral on social media, drawing sarcastic co...
30 Nov, 2023, 10.27 PM IST
Air India pilot unions say will go to 'any extent' if any member is terminatedOn April 17, Air India rolled out a revamped compensation structure for its pilots and cabin crew, which has since been rejected by the two...
24 Apr, 2023, 09.20 PM IST
What happens to your body on a long-haul flight?Dehydration is common on long-haul flights. It can explain why your throat, nose and skin can feel dry on an aeroplane. The longer the flig...
09 Jan, 2023, 11.51 PM IST
Keep windows open: Does the airflow inside the car affect Covid transmission risk?Blasting the car's ventilation system doesn't circulate air as well as a few open windows.
05 Dec, 2020, 05.57 PM IST
Airlines safest mode of travel, virus does not re-circulate in airbus aircraft: IndiGo CEOWith business activity picking up and mobility among people increasing due to relaxations given by the government, airline industry profess...
03 Jun, 2020, 09.08 AM IST
Bio-weapon experts aren't buying the Tesla Model X's bio-weapon defense modeThe air conditioning system in the new Tesla Model X has three modes: circulating air from outside the car, re-circulating air that's alrea...
01 Oct, 2015, 03.17 PM IST
Five things flyers must watch out for!Inside the cabin it's nice and cozy. But other dangers lurk in this pressurised metal tube for the flyers.
20 Mar, 2015, 03.54 PM IST
- AICCA seeks committee to look at Flight Time Duty Limitations
The All India Cabin Crew Association (AICCA), has asked the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to constitute an expert committee ...
18 May, 2008, 06.42 PM IST
- Cabin crew body opposes draft guidelines on flight duty time
All India Cabin Crew Association (AICCA), on Monday said it was opposed to the draft guidelines on flight duty time limitation (FDTL) and w...
21 Apr, 2008, 10.01 PM IST
- It's all about the altitude
It all started with a pseudonym in the college magazine. KS Kohli signed off as Frankfinn in his early writings just because he felt the wo...
21 Sep, 2007, 12.57 AM IST