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- India
Bengaluru-Mumbai IndiGo aircraft suffers bird-hit
Mumbai: A Bengaluru-Mumbai IndiGo aircraft suffered a bird hit on Friday, June 5, when it was taxiing on the runway, forcing the pilot to return to the bay, sources said. After necessary…
- India
High fuel costs weigh on Indian aviation sector recovery: Report
New Delhi: Geopolitical tensions and disruptions arising from the ongoing West Asia crisis continue to weigh on the recovery of India’s aviation sector, impacting traffic, capacity deployment and overall industry profitability, a…
- India
Akasa Air flight makes emergency landing at Lucknow airport
New Delhi: An Akasa Air flight from Bengaluru to Bhubaneswar made an emergency landing at Lucknow International Airport after being diverted due to adverse weather conditions at its destination. Flight QP 1503,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad airport begins mandatory screening for passengers amid Ebola outbreak
Hyderabad: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), popularly known as Hyderabad airport, started mandatory health screening for passengers amid the global Ebola outbreak. The screening measures started following directions from the Directorate General…
- Bangalore
Probe ordered into excessive charges by online flight ticket booking platforms
Hubballi: Union Minister for Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi has directed officials of the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) to investigate complaints that online flight ticket booking platforms are allegedly charging passengers excessively…
- India
Air India plane makes emergency landing at Delhi airport
New Delhi: An Air India aircraft from Bengaluru, with 160 passengers on board, made an emergency landing at the Delhi airport due to suspected engine fire on the evening of Thursday, May…
- Bangalore
BMTC plans direct airport bus services to nearby districts
Bengaluru: In a major relief for air travellers, the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation is planning to introduce direct bus services from Kempegowda International Airport to several nearby districts and towns around Bengaluru.…
- World
US orders quarantine for 2 cruise passengers amid hantavirus outbreak
Omaha: US health officials said Tuesday, May 19, they have issued quarantine orders for two passengers from the cruise ship at the centre of a hantavirus outbreak who are now at a…
- India
IndiGo passengers left sweating in dark after power supply disruption on flight
Mumbai: Around 160 passengers on board an IndiGo Delhi-bound flight from Vadodara on the night of Sunday, May 17, were forced to sit in the dark, sweating profusely for half an hour,…
- India
Fire breaks out in coach of Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express in MP
Ratlam/Kota: A fire broke out in an AC coach of a Rajdhani Express heading from Thiruvananthapuram to Delhi in Madhya Pradesh’s Ratlam district on the morning of Sunday, May 17, railway officials…
- Andhra Pradesh
Hyderabad-Tirupathi bus catches fire in AP, passengers escape unhurt
Amaravati: As many as 36 passengers of a private travel bus had a narrow escape as the vehicle caught fire in Andhra Pradesh’s Prakasam district early Friday, May 15. The accident occurred…
- India
Airlines may cut capacity after May ATF revision: Report
New Delhi: Indian airlines are likely to take a call on capacity cuts after the next ATF revision, as a sharp increase in jet fuel prices could force them to rationalise operations,…
- Telangana
Telangana: Several injured as TGSRTC bus hits median in Karimnagar
Hyderabad: Several passengers were injured after a TGSRTC bus hit a median in Telangana’s Karimnagar on Wednesday, April 22. The accident occurred at Kothirampur where the driver lost control and hit the…
- Telangana
Telangana: 10 injured as bus rams lorry in Suryapet
Hyderabad: At least 10 passengers travelling from Hyderabad to Eluru in Andhra Pradesh (AP) were injured in an accident in Telangana’s Suryapet district on Saturday, April 11. The accident occurred at 6…
- Hyderabad
Two held with Rs 18 crore Rolex watches at Hyderabad airport
Hyderabad: At least two passengers were detained at the Hyderabad airport for carrying 30 Rolex watches worth Rs 18 crore on Thursday, April 9. According to reports, the two passengers were travelling…
