Air Safety
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Tejasvi Surya opened flight emergency exit by mistake, says Jyotiraditya Scindia
The aviation minister said that the BJP MP himself reported the incident to the crew.
Scroll Staff
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Congress targets Tejasvi Surya after reports say he opened flight emergency exit before take off
On Tuesday, IndiGo and DGCA confirmed the December 10 incident more than a month after it took place, but did not identify the BJP MP as the person responsible.
Scroll Staff
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Why Nepal has such a poor air safety record
Topography has gifted the country with picturesque landscapes, but posits unrivalled challenges to flight operations.
Chrystal Zhang, The Conversation
Trending
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These innovations have made Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba in Murthal the truck drivers’ favourite since 1967
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Thriller: A serial killer is on the loose, murdering India’s famous nuclear scientists one by one
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‘The Hachette Book of Indian Detective Fiction’ makes you rethink pre-conceptions about the genre
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The Man, the Machine: Merab Dvalishvili in Mumbai
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Lok Sabha polls top updates: Rahul Gandhi accepts invitation for public debate with PM Modi
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Increase in airline glitches due to Covid-19 lockdowns, reduced operations during pandemic: DGCA
The aviation regulator said a global staff shortage after the pandemic could have also contributed to the rise in technical malfunctions.
Scroll Staff
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Delhi-Dubai SpiceJet flight makes emergency landing in Karachi after fuel indicator malfunctions
This was the sixth occurrence in the last 17 days of a SpiceJet flight making an emergency landing .
Scroll Staff
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Watch: Here’s how it feels to have your plane escorted by fighter planes
German fighter planes flew alongside a Jet Airways flight that lost contact with ATC.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: Stunning Northern Lights spotted in unexpected places around the world
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Watch: Students in Pakistan enact moments from Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding event
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‘Hind’s Hall’: Rapper Macklemore releases poignant song in support of Palestine, US campus protests
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Met Gala 2024: From Alia Bhatt to Isha Ambani, what Indians in attendance wore
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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Indigo flight diverted to Mumbai after man reportedly misbehaves with crew, abuses co-passenger
He was detained by Central Industrial Security Force personnel after the Calicut-bound aircraft made an emergency landing.
Scroll Staff
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How a hacker could hijack a plane from their seat
Claims that a cybersecurity expert hacked an aeroplane's cockpit might not be as unbelievable as they first seem.
Yijun Yu, The Conversation
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Rising number of inexperienced pilots may lead to more crashes
Cost cutting by commercial airlines has led to a worrying rise in inexperienced pilots.
Amy Fraher, The Conversation
The Reel
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‘Murder in Mahim’ review: A crime as unjust as wrongful death
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‘Srikanth’ review: An inspiring tale of remarkable achievement
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‘The Boy and the Heron’ review: An animation legend rolls out enchantment and emotional resonance
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Watch: Politics, ambition and crime in Vasantha Balan’s ‘Thalaimai Seyalagam’
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The enduring influence of the fantasy film ‘Pathala Bhairavi’ on Telugu cinema