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Delhi-Srinagar SpiceJet Flight Returns To Delhi Airport Due To False Alarm In Cockpit

A full emergency was declared at the IGI Airport for SpiceJet flight to Srinagar from Delhi, which had 140 passengers on board.

Apr 18, 2023, 15:05 PM IST

Air Mauritius To Resume Direct Flights to Delhi From May 3, Deploy Airbus A330 Plane

Air Mauritius currently operates six weekly direct flights to Mumba and will begin bi-weekly flight services to Delhi.

Apr 18, 2023, 12:50 PM IST

IndiGo Plane Tail Strike: DGCA Orders Probe After Multiple Incidents In 2023

Two IndiGo planes suffered tail strike while landing on April 14, while multiple incidents have been reported in 2023 alone.  

Apr 18, 2023, 12:02 PM IST

IndiGo Mumbai-Nagpur Flight Suffers Tail Damage While Landing, No Injuries

A tail strike occurs when the tail of an aircraft hits the ground or any other stationary object during take-off or landing and is usually a rare occurrence in aviation.

Apr 18, 2023, 10:01 AM IST

Bagdogra-Bound IndiGo Flight Returns To Delhi Airport, Suffers Technical Problem

The pilot flying Bagdogra-Delhi flight noticed a technical issue and requested a turn back and landed the plane safely, IndiGo said in a statement.

Apr 15, 2023, 19:50 PM IST

Flight Review: My First Akasa Air Experience Onboard Goa to Delhi Boeing 737 MAX Plane

Starting its operations only in August 2022, Akasa Air has already inducted 19 Boeing 737-8 MAX aircrafts and is serving 17 cities, flying over 1 million passengers in just 8 months. 

Apr 15, 2023, 13:56 PM IST

Watch: Brave Ryanair Pilot Skillfully Navigates Boeing 737 Amidst Severe Crosswind

A video of a Ryanair flight has gone viral where a pilot skilfully navigated a Boeing 737 during takeoff after the plane suffers massive crosswind force.

Apr 13, 2023, 16:23 PM IST

Exclusive: Belson Coutinho, Co-Founder, Akasa Air On Gender Neutral Crew Dress, Pet Policy And More

We recently got in touch with Belson Coutinho, Co-Founder, CMO & CXO of Akasa Air to talk on the comfortable cabin crew dress, pet policy, Cafe Akasa meals and much more. 

Apr 12, 2023, 12:52 PM IST

Top 10 Busiest Airports in India As Per Passenger Traffic

India is the third largest aviation market in India with many world-class airports in the country. More than 2 crore domestic and international passengers travelled through these airports. Here's a list of the Top 10 airports in India by passenger footfall as per DGCA's data of February 2023. Interestingly, Goa - Dabolim lost its position as traffic splits with Manohar International Airport, MOPA.

Mar 27, 2023, 12:35 PM IST

Major Aviation Disaster Averted in Nepal: Air India, Nepal Airlines Plane Almost Collided Mid-Air

The incident took place when a Nepal Airlines plane coming to Kathmandu from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and an Air India plane coming to Kathmandu from New Delhi almost collided. 

Mar 26, 2023, 17:03 PM IST

Hyderabad-Bound IndiGo Plane's Windshield, Radome Damaged In Hailstorm; Pilot Hailed For Safe Landing

As per and IANS report, the IndiGo plane suffered damages when it encountered a hailstorm during its descent towards Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad.

Mar 21, 2023, 11:18 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh: Trainee plane crash in Balaghat

MP Plane Crash: A major accident has happened in Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. A trainee charter plane has crashed in Balaghat. Two trainee pilots have died in this accident.

Mar 18, 2023, 19:04 PM IST

Akasa Air Adds Bagdogra, Bhubaneshwar To Its Network; Now Connects 16 Cities

Since its launch in August 2022, Akasa Air has carried over 1 million revenue passengers and crossed the milestone of operating over 700 weekly flights connecting 16 cities.

Mar 15, 2023, 09:40 AM IST

Boston International Airport Woes Continue, Two United Airlines Plane Collide

While no injuries were reported, the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) has launched an investigation into the incident involving two United Airlines flights.

Mar 07, 2023, 08:41 AM IST

New York: Indian-Origin Woman Killed In Plane Crash, Daughter Injured

Reeva Gupta, 33, daughter of Roma Gupta, 63, killed in the crash, is suffering from burns and is a neurosurgery physician's assistant with the Mount Sinai Hospital System.

Mar 07, 2023, 08:12 AM IST

Meet X-57: NASA-Made Electric Plane With 160 Km Flying Range, To Fly Soon

With a range of about 160 km and a flight time of about one hour, the NASA X-57 has an impressive 14 propellers and is due to fly for the first time this year. 

Mar 05, 2023, 21:46 PM IST

10 Fastest Fighter Jets In The World

Fighter jets are incredibly high-speed flying machines that are used during combats and war-like situation for various reasons, most prominent being destroying enemy's assets using missiles and bombs attached to a plane. While a commercial plane flies at sub sonic speed, modern day fighter jet can achieve 2-3 times speed of sound, Mach 2 onwards. Here are the world's fastest fighter jets based on their speed achieved during test flights with no weapons and an optimal altitude, typically above 30,000 ft (9,000 m). 

Mar 01, 2023, 12:35 PM IST

Bangkok-Bound SpiceJet Flight Makes Emergency Landing In Kolkata After Pilot Spots Broken Engine Blade

Spicejet Flight SG83, took off with 178 passengers and six crew members from the Kolkata airport for Bangkok and minutes later, the pilot noticed that a blade of the left engine was broken.

Feb 28, 2023, 10:44 AM IST

Air India Business Class Passenger Finds Insect In Meal Served On Mumbai-Chennai Flight

Recently an Indian diplomat alleged the poor facilities at the airline's business class lounge at the John F. Kennedy airport in New York. 

Feb 28, 2023, 09:56 AM IST

The List Of Growing Complaints Is Hampering Air India's Makeover Plans: A Look At Recent Incidents

Although Air India is planning a major overhaul under the new ownership of Tata Group, a recent spree of in-flight incidents has put the airline on a back foot. 

Feb 28, 2023, 09:09 AM IST