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DGCA's regulatory monitoring not a fresh finding of safety deficiencies: SpiceJetSpiceJet said that the DGCA's regulatory monitoring should not indicate new safety issues. The airline clarified that safety audits and sur...- Nomura sees IndiGo emerging stronger from fuel shock; initiates Buy with Rs 6,000 targetNomura initiated coverage on InterGlobe Aviation with a Buy rating and a Rs 6,000 target price, implying around 20% upside from the Septemb...
- Variable dearness allowance hike from October 1: Check revised minimum wages for workers across categoriesVariable dearness allowance: The government has announced an increase in Variable Dearness Allowance affecting various sectors including ag...
- Antarctica’s ice briefly increased after heavy snowfall: Why scientists remain concernedAntarctica gained a significant amount of ice between 2021 and 2023 as unusually heavy snowfall added more mass than glaciers were losing i...
- 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...
- Pregnant Ciara walks Paris Fashion Week runway: How she is redefining what women can do during motherhoodCiara took the runway by storm at Paris Fashion Week, strutting her stuff for designer Junya Watanabe while expecting her fifth child. Embr...
- In 1990, Switzerland crushed an old A13 road and reused 66% to 100% of it in new concrete; 20 years later, every recycled test mix was still rated good or very goodNew research highlights the impressive durability of Swiss highways built with recycled concrete over several decades. The A13 motorway too...
- Behind Captain Machchhar's Surname: The curious case of Gujarati families named after animals and insectsCaptain Smit Machchhar was the pilot of flydubai flight FZ1073 when a violent incident occurred. He sustained injuries after the co-pilot a...
- Mumbai airport plans Rs 2,000 crore revamp to handle 55 flights an hourMumbai International Airport Ltd is planning to invest Rs 2,000 crore in airside projects to enhance capacity. They aim to raise peak-hour ...
- Chinese work gathering pace on Antelope Reef in South China Sea, latest satellite images showChinese construction at Antelope Reef is well underway, aiming to develop a significant military runway. Analysts project its completion by...
- SpiceJet hails Captain Smit Machchhar's heroism; wishes swift recovery after flydubai flight incidentIndian carrier SpiceJet praised Captain Smit Machchhar for his actions during an in-flight incident involving a co-pilot attack. The airlin...
- 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 ...
- Airbus stages maiden flight of new A350F freighterAirbus has initiated the maiden flight of its A350F freighter, aiming at breaking Boeing's market dominance. The A350F is set for a series ...
- Lakshadweep seaplane launch in limbo after last-minute Skyhop permission withdrawalIndia's plans for seaplane connectivity in Lakshadweep encountered challenges after permissions were withdrawn unexpectedly. Skyhop, the se...
- Those red and white lights beside US runways tell pilots if they're coming in too high or too low; seeing 2 red and 2 white means the approach is on targetPilots rely on Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) lights that signal their approach altitude accurately. These lights enhance landing...
- 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 ...
- Mortgage Rate Today: Why mortgage refinance rates surged to 7.43% as Treasury yields hit a 40-year extreme — homeowners now face a costly questionMortgage Rate Today: Homeowners looking to reset their mortgage terms faced higher borrowing costs this week as rates climbed across every ...
- UK PM Burnham hints at new taxes in UK for social care reformUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham plans to introduce new levies for a reformed social care system. He believes care for the elderly should be ...
- UK PM Andy Burnham refuses to back Heathrow's third runway projectBritish Prime Minister Andy Burnham has not supported the proposal for a third runway at Heathrow Airport. He emphasized that the voices of...
- A Georgia cattle farmer faces losing 225 of his family’s 450 acres to eminent domain; century-old pecan trees were cleared for a proposed 730-acre airportA Georgia farmer faces losing hundreds of acres of ancestral land for a new airport. Eminent domain allows the county to take the property ...
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