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Plane makes emergency landing after passenger tries to open door
Cedar Rapids: A regional airline flight heading to Detroit had to make an emergency landing in eastern Iowa after a passenger fought with a flight attendant and tried to open an exit…
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AI Express Boeing 737 plane faces tech issue; airline cancels Lucknow-Dubai flight
Mumbai: An Air India Express Boeing plane faced a technical issue at Lucknow airport on Wednesday morning following which the flight from the city to Dubai was cancelled, according to a source.…
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Passenger dies of suspected cardiac arrest on AirAsia flight
Chennai: A 50-year-old passenger travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Tiruchy in Tamil Nadu on an AirAsia flight died of a suspected heart attack mid-air on Wednesday morning, despite desperate efforts by the…
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Pune: Private airline office receives bomb threat
Pune: A private airline’s office at Pune airport received a bomb threat, following which checks were conducted at the international airport here but nothing suspicious was found, police said on Tuesday. The…
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Rakesh Gangwal, family trust likely to sell 3.4 pc stake in IndiGo for Rs 6,831 cr
New Delhi: InterGlobe Aviation promoter Rakesh Gangwal and his family trust are likely to offload up to 3.4 per cent stake worth at least Rs 6,831 crore in the airline on Tuesday,…
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India bans Pakistan airlines from using Indian airspace
New Delhi: India on Wednesday banned Pakistan airlines from using its airspace amid escalating tensions with the neighbouring country in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack. Sources said that a NOTAM…
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IndiGo ranked world’s 2nd fastest growing airline in seat capacity
New Delhi: IndiGo Airlines has emerged as the world’s second fastest-growing airline in terms of seat capacity, which increased by 10.1 per cent year-on-year to over 134.9 million seats in 2024. India‘s…
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13 people held for hoax bomb threats to airlines in 2024: Govt
New Delhi: The government on Monday said 13 people were arrested in 2024 in connection with hoax bomb threats to airlines. Last year, a total of 728 bomb threats were received by…
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IndiGo’s Goa-Mumbai flight gets hoax bomb threat
Mumbai: An IndiGo flight from Goa to Mumbai received a bomb threat on Monday evening that later turned out to be hoax after security checks. After landing at the Mumbai airport, the…
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Delhi HC summons SpiceJet CEO, COO after failure to pay lessors
New Delhi: In fresh trouble for beleaguered low-cost airline SpiceJet, the Delhi High Court has directed the chief operating officer (COO) and chief executive officer (CEO) of the carrier to appear before…
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Aviation minister directs airlines to inform passengers on flight delays
New Delhi: Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Wednesday held a review meeting with various stakeholders on fog preparedness and asked airlines to proactively inform passengers about flight delays as well…
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BCAS holds meeting with airlines, After 70 Bomb threats
New Delhi: The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) officials on Saturday held a meeting with representatives of airlines on a day when more than 30 flights received bomb threats, according to…
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‘Vistara in-flight experience is not going away’ post merger, says Air India chief
New Delhi: Air India chief Campbell Wilson on Friday, October 18 said “Vistara in-flight experience is not going away” and the routes serviced by Vistara will have the flight code ‘AI2’ post-merger.…
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Embattled SpiceJet settles $23.39 mn dispute amid fresh insolvency case
New Delhi: Embattled airline SpiceJet on Tuesday said it has settled a $23.39 million dispute with Aircastle (Ireland) Designated Activity Company and Wilmington Trust SP Services (Dublin) Ltd for an aggregate sum…
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SpiceJet raises Rs 3000 cr from institutional investors
New Delhi: SpiceJet has raised Rs 3,000 crore through sale of shares to qualified institutional buyers, providing a much-needed tailwind for the struggling airline. Foreign entities, including Societe Generale – ODI, Goldman…
