Cabin pressure fiasco: Unfair to blame crew before inquiry is over, says Jet Airways pilots’ body

The National Aviator’s Guild, which represents more than 1,100 domestic pilots of the airline, said it was open to discussing the incident.

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· Sep 21, 2018 · 10:52 pm

Civil aviation ministry asks DGCA for safety audit of airlines, airports after Jet Airways mishap

The central aviation authority has 30 days to prepare the plan.

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· Sep 20, 2018 · 03:41 pm

Civil aviation authority grounds seven IndiGo and two GoAir aircraft with engine trouble

Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu asked the regulatory authority to submit a detailed report on the matter.

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· Aug 24, 2018 · 07:25 pm

Air India flight to New Delhi returns to Milan after passenger tries to enter cockpit

The local police in the Italian city arrested Gurmeet Singh soon after the aircraft landed.

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· Aug 04, 2018 · 05:02 pm

Mexico: Plane carrying 103 people crashes in Durango after take-off, no casualties

Governor of Durango state José Rosas Aispuro said 49 people were hospitalised and two people, including the pilot and passenger, were in critical condition.

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· Aug 01, 2018 · 09:00 am

IndiGo grounds five aircraft in New Delhi citing engine trouble

In February and March, the aviation regulator directed IndiGo to ground eight of its flights due to safety concerns.

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· Jul 25, 2018 · 05:47 pm

Mid-air collision averted between two IndiGo aircraft near Bengaluru

The incident took place over Bengaluru airspace on Tuesday night.

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· Jul 12, 2018 · 02:46 pm

Sushma Swaraj’s flight goes incommunicado for 14 minutes, no reason provided

However, the Airports Authority of India confirmed that there was no emergency on the Mauritius-bound aircraft.

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· Jun 03, 2018 · 08:39 pm

Civil aviation watchdog to investigate how flight carrying Rahul Gandhi developed technical snag

A DGCA official said such incidents were common on planes running on autopilot mode.

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· Apr 27, 2018 · 03:23 pm

Congress demands probe after flight carrying Rahul Gandhi faces ‘unexplained snags’: Report

The party president was travelling from Delhi to Hubli with three other leaders when their aircraft began to ‘shudder violently’.

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· Apr 26, 2018 · 10:06 pm

Three passengers injured, window panel comes off during severe turbulence on Air India flight

An airline official termed it ‘freak high level turbulence’ during which the panel came off and a few overhead oxygen masks fell open.

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· Apr 22, 2018 · 04:43 pm

Air China flight diverted after passenger threatens flight attendant with a fountain pen

The police said the passenger had a history of mental illness, and no one was hurt in the incident.

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· Apr 15, 2018 · 04:37 pm