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"Immediately Assisted...": Air Force Sources On IndiGo's Mid-Air Scare
The IndiGo plane that encountered severe turbulence en route from Delhi to Srinagar - leading to a terrifying 8,500-feet-per-minute descent, when the normal is no more than 3,000 - had been told Pak airspace was off limits, sources said.
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Flight Turbulence: What Is It, And What Should You Do As A Passenger?
Air turbulence is an irregular and unpredictable movement of air within the Earth's atmosphere. It can occur during flights and is often felt as sudden jolts or bumps experienced by aircraft flyers.
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Air India Grounds 2 Pilots After Severe Turbulence On Delhi-Sydney Flight
Air India has derostered two pilots who operated the Delhi-Sydney flight that had encountered severe turbulence, leaving at least seven passengers with a minor sprain earlier this month.
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Severe Turbulence On Air India's Delhi-Sydney Flight, Passengers Injured
Some passengers onboard an Air India flight were injured after the aircraft encountered severe turbulence, officials have said.
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Video: Panic Inside SpiceJet Aircraft Amid Severe Turbulence
Frightening visuals have emerged from inside the SpiceJet aircraft bound from Mumbai that faced severe air turbulence on Sunday evening during its descent at the Durgapur airport in West Bengal.
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Days After Air Turbulence, Mamata Banerjee Claims Pilot Averted Collision
Two days after her chartered flight experienced mid-air turbulence, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said another aircraft had come in front of her plane, and it was the prompt action of the pilot that averted a head-on collision.
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3 Injured As Turbulence Hits Vistara Flight 15 Minutes Before Landing
Three passengers were injured after a Vistara flight traveling from Mumbai to Kolkata encountered severe air turbulence right before landing on Monday. The Boeing737 had 113 passengers on board.
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Scientists Estimate Turbulence Parameters Over Central Himalayas
For the first time, scientists have been able to estimate the air turbulence parameters in the lower troposphere over the central Himalayan region, which is likely to make weather predictions more accurate and help prevent air traffic disasters.For the first time, scientists have been able to estimate the air turbulence parameters in the lower trop...
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2 Air India Planes Hit By Turbulence Damaged, Cabin Crew Injured
Two Air India planes were struck by intense turbulence this week, damaging the aircraft and in one case, injuring the cabin crew. An Air India plane from Delhi to Trivandrum, via Kochi with 172 passengers on board was hit by the turbulence on Friday,
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Kolkata-Bound GoAir Flight Hit By Turbulence, 2 Crew Members Injured
Two cabin crew members of Kolkata-bound GoAir flight from Bhubaneswar suffered "minor" injuries when the plane experienced severe air turbulence on Tuesday, the airline said.
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PM Modi's "Hawai Chappal" To "Hawai Jahaaj" Plan Faces Turbulence
Regional Connectivity Scheme or RCS: The slow pace of fitting out regional airports under the UDAN initiative risks delaying Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious plan to launch more flights connecting smaller towns and cities and get millions more people using air travel. The programme, flagged off by PM Modi last year, aims to boost economic g...
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"Never Seen Anything Like This": Air India Flight Hit By Major Turbulence
The pilot commanding the Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner' that hit severe air turbulence between Amritsar and New Delhi on Thursday reportedly had "never seen anything like this ever". The incident has been described as a "freak kind of severe turbulence". Three passengers were injured when flight AI-462, a 6-year-old Boeing 787, one of the most mo...
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Severe Turbulence On Flights May Triple By 2050: Study
Severe mid-flight turbulence on routes around the globe may triple by 2050 due to climate change, increasing the risk of injury to passengers and crew, scientists have warned today. According to the first global projections of in-flight bumpiness, flights all around the world will be encountering lots more turbulence in future
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Air Turbulence Injures 24 People In United States
At least 22 passengers and two crew members were injured today when a JetBlue flight experienced turbulence with many hitting their head on the ceiling, US media reports said.
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Pakistani-Origin Man Jailed For Shouting 'Allah-o-Akbar' On Plane
A Pakistani-origin man was on Monday jailed for 10 weeks for triggering panic and frightening passengers on a UK-bound flight by shouting "Allah-o-Akbar" and "boom".
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"Immediately Assisted...": Air Force Sources On IndiGo's Mid-Air Scare
The IndiGo plane that encountered severe turbulence en route from Delhi to Srinagar - leading to a terrifying 8,500-feet-per-minute descent, when the normal is no more than 3,000 - had been told Pak airspace was off limits, sources said.
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Flight Turbulence: What Is It, And What Should You Do As A Passenger?
Air turbulence is an irregular and unpredictable movement of air within the Earth's atmosphere. It can occur during flights and is often felt as sudden jolts or bumps experienced by aircraft flyers.
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Air India Grounds 2 Pilots After Severe Turbulence On Delhi-Sydney Flight
Air India has derostered two pilots who operated the Delhi-Sydney flight that had encountered severe turbulence, leaving at least seven passengers with a minor sprain earlier this month.
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Severe Turbulence On Air India's Delhi-Sydney Flight, Passengers Injured
Some passengers onboard an Air India flight were injured after the aircraft encountered severe turbulence, officials have said.
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Video: Panic Inside SpiceJet Aircraft Amid Severe Turbulence
Frightening visuals have emerged from inside the SpiceJet aircraft bound from Mumbai that faced severe air turbulence on Sunday evening during its descent at the Durgapur airport in West Bengal.
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Days After Air Turbulence, Mamata Banerjee Claims Pilot Averted Collision
Two days after her chartered flight experienced mid-air turbulence, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said another aircraft had come in front of her plane, and it was the prompt action of the pilot that averted a head-on collision.
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3 Injured As Turbulence Hits Vistara Flight 15 Minutes Before Landing
Three passengers were injured after a Vistara flight traveling from Mumbai to Kolkata encountered severe air turbulence right before landing on Monday. The Boeing737 had 113 passengers on board.
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Scientists Estimate Turbulence Parameters Over Central Himalayas
For the first time, scientists have been able to estimate the air turbulence parameters in the lower troposphere over the central Himalayan region, which is likely to make weather predictions more accurate and help prevent air traffic disasters.For the first time, scientists have been able to estimate the air turbulence parameters in the lower trop...
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2 Air India Planes Hit By Turbulence Damaged, Cabin Crew Injured
Two Air India planes were struck by intense turbulence this week, damaging the aircraft and in one case, injuring the cabin crew. An Air India plane from Delhi to Trivandrum, via Kochi with 172 passengers on board was hit by the turbulence on Friday,
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Kolkata-Bound GoAir Flight Hit By Turbulence, 2 Crew Members Injured
Two cabin crew members of Kolkata-bound GoAir flight from Bhubaneswar suffered "minor" injuries when the plane experienced severe air turbulence on Tuesday, the airline said.
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PM Modi's "Hawai Chappal" To "Hawai Jahaaj" Plan Faces Turbulence
Regional Connectivity Scheme or RCS: The slow pace of fitting out regional airports under the UDAN initiative risks delaying Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious plan to launch more flights connecting smaller towns and cities and get millions more people using air travel. The programme, flagged off by PM Modi last year, aims to boost economic g...
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"Never Seen Anything Like This": Air India Flight Hit By Major Turbulence
The pilot commanding the Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner' that hit severe air turbulence between Amritsar and New Delhi on Thursday reportedly had "never seen anything like this ever". The incident has been described as a "freak kind of severe turbulence". Three passengers were injured when flight AI-462, a 6-year-old Boeing 787, one of the most mo...
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Severe Turbulence On Flights May Triple By 2050: Study
Severe mid-flight turbulence on routes around the globe may triple by 2050 due to climate change, increasing the risk of injury to passengers and crew, scientists have warned today. According to the first global projections of in-flight bumpiness, flights all around the world will be encountering lots more turbulence in future
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Air Turbulence Injures 24 People In United States
At least 22 passengers and two crew members were injured today when a JetBlue flight experienced turbulence with many hitting their head on the ceiling, US media reports said.
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Pakistani-Origin Man Jailed For Shouting 'Allah-o-Akbar' On Plane
A Pakistani-origin man was on Monday jailed for 10 weeks for triggering panic and frightening passengers on a UK-bound flight by shouting "Allah-o-Akbar" and "boom".
