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No one hurt as United Airlines plane clips tail of another aircraft in Chicago
Chicago: A United Airlines plane heading for its gate clipped the tail of another United aircraft at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport, authorities said. No one was hurt in Friday’s incident and the 113…
- India
IndiGo to purchase 30 more wide-body A350 planes
New Delhi: IndiGo on Friday signed a contract with Airbus to buy an additional 30 A350-900 aircraft, taking the total firm orders for the wide-body planes to 60. The country’s largest airline,…
- India
RAT deployment was ‘neither due to system fault nor pilot action’: Air India
Mumbai: Air India on Friday said conclusions from its preliminary investigations show that the deployment of Ram Air Turbine (RAT) in its Dreamliner aircraft on October 4 was “neither due to a…
- India
IndiGo’s Mumbai-Delhi flight gets bomb threat
New Delhi: An IndiGo flight from Mumbai to the national capital received a bomb threat on Tuesday morning, according to a source. The flight 6E 762 had around 200 people on board…
- Technology
IndiGo, Air India to start new flights
New Delhi: IndiGo and Air India on Tuesday announced new flight services. IndiGo will start flight connecting Kolkata (West Bengal) and Purnea (Bihar) from September 15, while Air India will commence services…
- Technology
SpiceJet shares drop nearly 3 pc after June quarter earnings
New Delhi: Shares of SpiceJet declined nearly 3 per cent on Monday after the company reported a net loss of Rs 238 crore for the June quarter, saying expenses related to grounded…
- Chennai
Fire erupts on cargo flight engine
Chennai: Fire erupted in one of the engines of an inbound international cargo flight here on Tuesday, but none was injured as the blaze was put down after the aircraft landed here,…
- Technology
Air India starts widebody retrofit, speeds up narrowbody upgrades
New Delhi: Air India on Sunday began the retrofit of its widebody aircraft and is accelerating the refurbishment of its narrowbody fleet as part of a large-scale modernisation drive worth over $400…
- India
Air India aircraft skids off runway at Mumbai airport
Mumbai: An Air India plane from Kochi overshot the runway at the Mumbai airport on Monday morning and the aircraft has been grounded for checks. An airline spokesperson said the aircraft taxied…
- India
Video: IAF fighter jet crashes in Rajasthan
Jaipur: A Jaguar aircraft of the IAF crashed in Rajasthan’s Churu district on Wednesday, official sources said. Also ReadDGCA flags aircraft defects, faded runway markings in airport safety audit #BREAKING | Indian…
- India
Technical glitch grounds Indore-Bhubaneswar IndiGo flight for one hour
Indore: A “minor technical snag” was detected in an IndiGo flight from Indore to Bhubaneswar carrying 140 persons, due to which it took off about an hour late from its scheduled time…
- India
Crashed Dreamliner well-maintained, underwent major check in 2023: Air India CEO
Mumbai: The crashed Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner was “well-maintained” and had undergone a major check in June 2023 with the next scheduled for December this year, said Air India CEO and Managing Director…
- India
Air India to cut international flights on wide body aircraft by 15 pc
New Delhi: Air India on Wednesday said it has decided to reduce its international services on wide-body aircraft by 15 per cent for the next few weeks. The cuts will be implemented…
- Technology
Passengers remain stuck inside IndiGo flight after landing as door fails to open
Raipur: Passengers of Delhi-Raipur IndiGo flight on Wednesday found themselves stuck inside the aircraft for nearly 40 minutes after landing as a technical snag prevented the door from opening. The incident stirred…
- India
British fighter jet makes emergency landing in Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram: A British F-35 fighter jet made an emergency landing at the International Airport here on Saturday night after running low on fuel, sources said here. The jet, which is believed to…
