A window frame of Spicejet aircraft dislodges mid-air, no impact on passenger safety: AirlineDuring a SpiceJet flight from Goa to Pune, an interior window frame became dislodged mid-air. The airline assured that cabin pressurization...
02 Jul, 2025, 04.03 PM IST
Tirupati-bound SpiceJet flight returns to Hyderabad due to technical snagA SpiceJet flight, SG 2696, flying from Hyderabad to Tirupati, made an emergency return. The flight took off from Rajiv Gandhi Internationa...
19 Jun, 2025, 11.35 AM 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
SpiceJet aircraft conducts priority landing in Mumbai after windshield cracks mid-airEarlier today, a SpiceJet flight carrying passengers from Delhi to Dubai made an emergency landing in Karachi after it developed a technica...
05 Jul, 2022, 10.03 PM IST
Probe initiated into SpiceJet Patna-Delhi aircraft fire, two other air incidents"The aircraft landed safely in Patna and the passengers de-boarded safely. Post flight inspection showed bird hit, with three fan blades da...
20 Jun, 2022, 02.03 PM IST
IndiGo Lucknow-Bengaluru flight suffers cabin depressurisation, lands safelyAccording to sources, the crew of flight 6E-6654 declared Mayday following a cabin pressurisation failure at when it was at 11,000 feet. It...
03 Apr, 2021, 11.10 AM IST
Jet scare: When a plane crashed on cabin pressure loss in GreeceBoth the pilots have been de-rostered, an investigation has been ordered and the airline has expressed regret over the incident.
21 Sep, 2018, 08.10 AM IST
Passengers on Jet flight bleed after crew forgets to maintain cabin pressureDuring climb, crew forgot to select bleed switch due to which cabin pressurisation could not be maintained.
20 Sep, 2018, 05.30 PM IST
Government allows airlines to import up to 18 year old planesWith respect to unpressurised aircraft, the decision would be taken on a case to case basis after examining the record of the plane that is...
26 Jun, 2016, 12.34 PM IST
DGCA mulls easing aircraft import norms; import of planes up to 18 years old may be allowedThe watchdog has proposed that pressurised aircraft that are to be imported should not have "completed 18 years of age or 50 per cent of op...
24 Apr, 2016, 11.59 AM IST
Guide to sleeping tight on long flightsHaving trouble sleeping on flights? Here are quick tips to help you conquer sleep in the big hull.
18 Jun, 2015, 01.52 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
- When the food takes flight
AirlineMeals.net, a website that obsessively, and mostly critically, tracks airline food, has a soft spot for Air India, with much apprecia...
21 Jul, 2009, 02.31 AM IST