- FLY91 to raise weekly flights 26% to 354, expand network to 14 destinations
FLY91 will increase weekly flights from 280 to 354 as part of its Winter Schedule 2026-27. The airline's network will extend to 14 destinat...
05 Oct, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
flydubai horror: Co-pilot planned attack before being hired by airline, two Israeli officials sayA flydubai co-pilot accused of attacking his captain and allegedly attempting to crash a flight into Israel had told UAE investigators that...
05 Oct, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
Newark airport used coal waste in runways built for jumbo jets: What FHWA found 20 years laterA 1970s pavement project at Newark International Airport in New Jersey used coal fly ash, lime, Portland cement and sand to create a stabil...
05 Oct, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
Iran airlines resume flights to Iraqi holy city after US exemptionIranian airlines have resumed flights to Najaf, Iraq, following a US exemption allowing sanctioned carriers to operate. The agreement permi...
04 Oct, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
Air Ambulance plane goes missing while flying from Bermuda to Boston, flight's pilot misses call sign 'Heartbeat 104'Canadian-registered air ambulance jet had four crew members and two passengers aboard when it departed Bermuda’s L.F. Wade International Ai...
04 Oct, 2026, 05.19 AM IST
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 ...
03 Oct, 2026, 09.16 AM IST
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 ...
03 Oct, 2026, 06.37 AM IST
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...
02 Oct, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
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...
02 Oct, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Inside FlyDubai's 4-hour ordeal: A cockpit fight, steep descents and alternating distress codesFlyDubai flight 1073 experienced a violent incident shortly after take-off, involving the captain fighting the copilot. The aircraft underw...
01 Oct, 2026, 11.43 PM IST
Emirates flight EK31 Frankfurt diversion: Dubai-London A380 flight takes emergency turn, hours after flydubai stabbing. Here's what happenedEmirates flight EK31, an Airbus A380 flying from Dubai to London Heathrow, was diverted to Frankfurt after a passenger suffered a medical e...
01 Oct, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
Flydubai flight lands in Saudi Arabia after fight in cockpit; injured pilot hospitalisedA flydubai flight traveling from Dubai to Tel Aviv experienced an emergency situation over Saudi Arabia. The aircraft sent emergency codes ...
01 Oct, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
A fight in the cockpit, a plunge from 33,000 feet: Inside the FlyDubai mid-air crisisA pilot on a FlyDubai flight from the United Arab Emirates attacked another pilot during the journey. This incident led to a rapid altitude...
01 Oct, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
Those giant numbers painted on US runways are not random: They tell pilots the direction they’re facing, with Runway 18 pointing roughly south and 9 eastRunway numbers at airports serve as compass indicators that relay the direction of a runway. The numerical designations evolve in response ...
30 Sep, 2026, 07.30 PM IST
Flydubai incident: Pilot stabbed, plane plunged thousands of feet, fighter jets scrambled. What happened on Dubai-Tel Aviv flight?Flydubai hijacking video: A flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after a reported confrontation...
30 Sep, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
Why do some US airport runways have grooves cut across the pavement? They help stop aircraft tires from hydroplaning when the runway is wetGrooved runways play an essential role in minimizing hydroplaning by allowing rainwater to drain effectively during aircraft landings. The ...
28 Sep, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
Italy's Catania airport shuts as Etna ash halts flightsCatania airport in Italy has suspended all flights due to volcanic ash from Mount Etna. The disruption is attributed to both the volcano's ...
26 Sep, 2026, 05.42 PM IST