DNA: Will a single pilot fly the plane?
When the plane shakes, most of the people think that now they will not sit in the plane due to fire. But then they also think that the plane is being flown by two pilots who will handle any emergency situation. More than 40 countries have demanded Single Pilot Flight from the International Civil Aviation Organization, the agency for up to Aviation Standards.
Nov 21, 2022, 23:18 PM IST
India drags Pakistan to global civil aviation body after it denies airspace to PM Narendra Modi’s plane to Saudi Arabia
A government source, reacting to the development said, "We regret the decision of the Government of Pakistan to yet again deny overflight clearance for the VVIP special flight, which is otherwise granted routinely by any normal country."
Oct 28, 2019, 07:34 AM IST
Vietnam warns China over air safety threat
Vietnam's civil aviation authority has accused Beijing of threatening regional air safety by conducting unannounced flights through its airspace to a disputed reef in the South China Sea, state media said on Saturday.
Jan 09, 2016, 13:51 PM IST
Hand-written passports become invalid from November 25
Hand-written passports of Indian citizens are no longer valid from Wednesday as per government's directive.
Nov 25, 2015, 23:52 PM IST
GMR aviation academy to introduce two new courses
GMR group-run GMR Aviation Academy is in the process of introducing cabin crew and hospitality management courses.
Nov 17, 2015, 18:55 PM IST
Russia appeals to UN aviation body to open new MH17 probe
Russia has appealed to the International Civil Aviation Organization to open a new probe into last year's downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17.
Oct 14, 2015, 20:51 PM IST
Voluntary safety audit programme launched for non-IATA members
A voluntary safety audit programme was today launched by global airlines body International Air Transport Association (IATA) for carriers which are not part of the grouping.
Apr 15, 2015, 22:29 PM IST
