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Your airplane seat could determine accident survival chances: Worst and best places to sit, finds researchResearch into past aviation accidents suggests that passengers seated in certain places may have better chances of survival in certain cras...
Ahmedabad plane crash: How is extreme heat affecting air travel?Extreme heat, intensified by climate change, presents increasing challenges to air travel, affecting aircraft performance and potentially c...
Is seat 11A the safest on a plane? Not really, experts sayFollowing the Air India crash, experts emphasize that seat location doesn't guarantee survival, despite one passenger's escape from seat 11...
Want to survive a plane crash? Here's where you should sit as per scientists who intentionally crashed a BoeingIn 2012, scientists deliberately crashed a Boeing 727 in a Mexican desert to determine which seats offer the best chance of survival in a p...
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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- Industry slump grounds career of trainee pilots
Once upon a time, not so long ago, training to be a pilot was the ticket to an instant high-flying career.
- ADAG jet follows RIL, Indiabulls and GMR into customs net
Customs issued notice for an estimated Rs 150 cr on a plane belonging to Reliance for over Rs 37 cr as duty evasion. Best Airport | Fighter...
- Airlines may have to reduce 25% capacity to check losses
The largest-ever in India’s aviation history, the grounding would lock up equipment worth Rs 20,000 cr.
- Wilbur Ross boards SpiceJet with Rs 345 cr
American PE firm WL Ross & Co, promoted by billionaire Wilbur Ross, has come to the rescue of low-cost carrier SpiceJet.
- Mallya upbeat on brand new wide-bodied Airbus A330-200
Vijay Mallya is confident that despite the downturn, Kingfisher can make an impact with its trademark five star positioning on key routes. ...
- Wilbur Ross picks up equity worth Rs 345 cr in SpiceJet
Wilbur Ross has picked up equity worth Rs 345 cr in SpiceJet. SpiceJet needed cash and was looking into seeking alternative investment. In ...
- Middle Eastern airlines spice up Farnborough airshow with $25 bn orders
The biggest deal came from Etihad Airways, which split an order for 100 aircraft between Airbus and Boeing worth $20 bn at list prices. In ...
- Now, flyers book tickets closer to departure date
While some US carriers have already closed down, Indian carriers are also reeling under the impact of ever-increasing crude prices. In pics...
- Companies finding ways to cut travel cost
Rising air fares, which have risen by 30% in the last 90 days, is causing severe financial heart burn to companies. Most expensive ship | W...
- Tough days ahead for airlines: Boeing
Boeing will present its annual outlook for India at the end of this month and remains bullish for the country. In pics: Most expensive ship...
- Soaring fares force companies to fly economy class
Sharp spurt in air fares, which has already affected budget travel, is now taking a toll on business class travel too. In pics: Most expens...
- Air fares likely to go up again
Fuel is now accounting for more than half of airlines' operating cost after a series of ATF price hikes since last November. In pics: Most ...
- Safest seats on airplane are in aisle: Study
Your choice of seat on an airplane really can be a matter of life or death, a study has suggested.