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US: Plane diverted after pilot spills coffee
Washington: A commercial plane was forced to divert after the pilot spilled a cup of coffee on the aircraft’s control panel. According to the Air Accidents Investigation Branch, the Airbus A330-243, operated…
- News
Mohana Singh becomes first IAF woman pilot to be operational by day on Hawk jets
New Delhi [India]: Flight Lieutenant Mohana Singh, one of India’s first female fighter pilots, scripted history on Friday as the first ever woman pilot to become operational on Hawk advanced jet aircraft.…
- World
Trainee pilot skips breakfast, flies unconscious for 40 minutes over Australian airport
Canberra: A trainee pilot flew unconscious for about 40 minutes through controlled airspace above Adelaide airport in Australia after he skipped breakfast on the morning of the flight. The Australian Transport Safety…
- Crime and Accident
Kerala man held for verbally abusing on woman pilot
Thiruvananthapuram: A man on Saturday was taken into custody by the police after a Delhi-based woman pilot filed a complaint, accusing him of verbally abusing her at the airport here, officials said.…
- India
Kargil war hero Air Marshal Nambiar to review operational preparedness of fighting formations in Srinagar
New Delhi: Kargil war hero Air Marshal R Nambiar, who has been appointed as the new chief of Indian Air Force’s sword arm Western Air Command (WAC), will visit Srinagar on Saturday…
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Airbus opens pilot training centre in Gurugram
Bengaluru: Global aerospace major Airbus on Wednesday opened its training centre for commercial pilots and maintenance engineers at Haryana’s Gurugram in the National Capital Region (NCR). “Through the centre, we aim to…
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1 pilot dead as 2 IAF aircraft crash in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: An Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot died on Tuesday after two Surya Kiran aircraft crashed following a mid-air collision while rehearsing near the Yelahanka airbase here where the ‘Aero India 2019’…
- India
Two IAF pilots killed in Mirage fighter aircraft crash in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Two pilots were killed after their Mirage fighter aircraft crashed during takeoff at the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) airport in Bengaluru on Friday. The incident happened near Yamalur, off Old Airport…
