Air Scare

China: Windshield of aircraft shatters, co-pilot gets ‘sucked halfway’ out of window

The Airbus A319 plane was at an altitude of 32,000 feet when the right windshield broke.

Scroll Staff
· May 15, 2018 · 01:36 pm
IndiGo aircraft’s tyre bursts while landing at Hyderabad airport, passengers evacuated

Some on board argued with the flight’s crew about the doors not opening quickly for de-boarding.

Scroll Staff
· Mar 29, 2018 · 11:19 am
Mid-air collision averted after IndiGo and BSF aircraft came perilously close over Jammu and Kashmir

While Union Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi was on board the BSF aircraft, there were about 180 passengers on the IndiGo flight.

Scroll Staff
· Jul 01, 2017 · 08:17 am

As Delhi chokes, why aren’t more people wearing pollution masks?

Anti-pollution masks are widespread across a number of countries but India, with the world’s highest pollution levels, seems curiously apathetic to them.

Shoaib Daniyal
· Dec 08, 2015 · 12:30 pm