Air Safety

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
· Jan 18, 2023 · 07:41 pm
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
· Jan 18, 2023 · 09:06 am
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
· Jan 16, 2023 · 07:30 pm

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Air travel is safe and getting safer – whatever else you might have read

The series of high-profile air crashes might suggest air travel isn’t safe. But stopping flying could be the most dangerous decision you make.

Simon Bennett, The Conversation
· Jan 16, 2015 · 05:45 am