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3 killed in tour company helicopter crash off the coast of the Hawaiian island of KauaiA sightseeing helicopter crashed off Kauai's remote Na Pali Coast, claiming three lives and injuring two. This tragic incident adds to a co...- Elon Musk wants to buy Ryanair; says he'll put a 'Ryan' in chargeElon Musk suggested buying Ryanair after a heated online dispute with CEO Michael O'Leary regarding Starlink internet on aircraft. O'Leary ...
- World’s safest airlines for 2026 rankings don't feature any Indian carrierGlobal aviation safety leaders for 2026 are revealed. Etihad Airways leads the full-service category, while HK Express tops the low-cost ra...
- Flight rule change: Use of power banks for in-flight charging barred by DGCA amid lithium battery fire fearsIndia has now barred use of power banks to charge portable electronic devices inflight amid instances of lithium batteries catching fire mi...
- Indian carriers to tighten rules for fliers carrying power banks amid rise in fire incidentsIndia is considering stricter rules for power banks on flights after recent battery fires, including one on a Delhi-Dimapur flight. The avi...
- Ukraine's fate hangs in balance as Trump engages Putin in a high-stakes game behind closed doorsPresident Trump and President Putin commenced high-stakes talks in Alaska, aiming to resolve the Ukraine war and reshape European security....
- Not just Air India: 65 engine failures, 17 Mayday calls recorded in India over the last five years, says DGCA dataRecent data reveals sixty-five in-flight engine shutdowns in India over five years. Eleven Mayday calls occurred in the last seventeen mont...
- Is it a dragon? Iran’s mysterious hypersonic Fattah missile, flying at 15 times the speed of sound, goes viralIran launched its new Fattah hypersonic missile at Israel, breaching air defenses and prompting retaliatory airstrikes. The missile, capabl...
- For all US flights, America's security agency bans 7 items from checked luggageThe TSA, following FAA guidance, has banned seven lithium battery-powered items from checked luggage on all U.S. flights due to fire risks....
- Air hostess warns about dresses and accessories you should avoid on flights. It could be a risk in an emergencyA former flight attendant warns that your travel outfit could be a safety hazard. High heels and metal accessories pose risks during evacua...
- Defence stocks: Better to own one or two, or a whole basket? 18 stocks from the defence ecosystemGiven the evolving situation at the India-Pakistan border, defence stocks are again in the limelight. In the last 10 years, the government’...
- Terrifying reason why you should never retrieve a dropped phone on a plane, airlines issue warning. What to do insteadAviation experts warn passengers not to retrieve dropped phones during flights as crushed smartphones' lithium-ion batteries can spark fire...
- Airlines tighten rules on power banks after in-flight fire risks; here are the latest regulationsSeveral Asian airlines have introduced stricter policies on power bank usage following a recent aircraft fire incident. The new regulations...
- 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...
- 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.
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