Searched for
EXTRAORDINARY COURAGE IN AVIATION
"Terrorist or whack job": Trump on flydubai co-pilot after mid-air attack; calls Indian Captain Smit Machchhar a heroUS President Donald Trump communicated with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about an attack on flydubai flight FZ1073. During thi...01 Oct, 2026, 06.07 PM IST- ET Business Excellence & Leadership Summit 2026: Celebrating visionaries redefining growth & leadershipThe ET Business Excellence & Leadership Summit 2026 brought together leaders to discuss brand development, innovation, and sustainability. ...01 Oct, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
- Captain Smit Machchhar is ‘true hero’: Netanyahu hails pilot after flydubai mid-air attackIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recognized Captain Smit Machchhar for his bravery during a cockpit attack on a flydubai flight. M...01 Oct, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
- Midair miracles: Passengers hail Captain Smit Machchhar and Israeli heroes who thwarted attack on flydubai flightAn Indian flydubai pilot, Captain Smit Machchhar, was seriously stabbed by his copilot in an attempted plane crash. Despite his injuries, h...01 Oct, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
- 'Miracle on the Hudson': Why American pilot Sully's river landing that saved 155 passengers on a US Airways flight is one of aviation's greatest feats'Miracle on the Hudson': US Airways Flight 1549 made an emergency landing on the Hudson River. Captain Chesley Sullenberger piloted the jet...29 Jul, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Richard Branson: ‘Life is too short to be unhappy. As soon as something stops being fun, it is…’ - An inspiring life lesson on finding joy and embracing change by billionaire businessmanQuote of the day: Richard Branson reminds us that life is too brief to remain unhappy, encouraging people to let go and move forward. The b...16 Jul, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Cate Blanchett: ‘Things present themselves to you, and it's how you…’ – ‘Elizabeth’ actress on why actions reveal more than wordsRenowned actor Cate Blanchett believes true character isn't revealed in self-descriptions but in our actions during difficult times. She em...21 Jun, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
- Thursday Motivation by Amelia Earhart: 'Never interrupt someone doing what you said...'Amelia Earhart, a pioneering aviator, shattered expectations for women. Her courage and determination led her to break aviation records, in...07 May, 2026, 08.31 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Neil Armstrong: 'That's one small step for [a] man, one giant leap for...' - How the first words on the Moon became a linguistic enigmaNeil Armstrong, an Ohio native, became the first person to walk on the Moon. His journey began with a passion for flight, leading him throu...11 Apr, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
- 'She helps planes land through fog': Anand Mahindra calls Indian scientist his motivation. Who is Dr Shubha V Iyengar?Dr. Shubha V. Iyengar is revolutionizing air travel in India. Her groundbreaking Drishti system allows planes to land safely through fog, r...09 Feb, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
- Operation Sindoor: Meet the real Gunjan Saxena, a Delhi Hansraj College graduate, who became first woman IAF officer to fight in Kargil WarOperation Sindoor is India's response to a terrorist attack. The operation targets militant zones. Over 60 militants are reportedly injured...10 May, 2025, 11.41 AM IST
- Sunita Williams' much-awaited homecoming: A look at NASA astronaut's career in space exploration, milestones and awardsSunita Williams' remarkable journey to space is nothing short of spectacular. Sunita Williams was born in September 1965, in Ohio, to Dr De...16 Mar, 2025, 02.48 PM IST
- 25 yrs of Kargil war: IAF recalls 'Op Safed Sagar', pays homage to fallen heroesThe Indian Air Force (IAF) is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its victory in the 1999 Kargil war, marking the silver jubilee of its par...15 Jul, 2024, 12.52 PM IST
- 'This is no ordinary bridge...path to normalcy will not be easy': US Transportation Secy on Baltimore bridge collapseThe Singapore-flagged vessel collided with one of the pillars of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Maryland, leading to its collapse on Tuesd...27 Mar, 2024, 07.16 AM IST
- Choices today have strategic implications and Atmanirbhar Bharat is the need of the hour: JaishankarJaishankar, delivering inaugural keynote address, said, “Choices today have more deeper strategic implications and in this context Atmanirb...16 Nov, 2020, 09.46 PM IST
- Indian-origin officer is Scotland Yard's new counter-terrorism chiefNeil Basu, currently the Metropolitan Police Deputy Assistant Commissioner, will be promoted to the rank of Assistant Commissioner for Spec...05 Mar, 2018, 09.06 PM IST
- Sky is the limit for ISB studentsISB may well turn out to be jet-setting management professionals who also know how to fly.20 Nov, 2008, 01.33 PM IST
Load More
