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9 Notices To Air India In 6 Months For Safety Violations: Government
Nine show cause notices have been issued to Air India in connection with five safety violations in the last six months, the Civil Aviation ministry informed Rajya Sabha today in response to a series of queries from MPs.
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Parliamentary Panel To Review Air Safety Lapses, Manpower Issues In Aviation
At a time when air safety has come under scanner, a parliamentary panel led by JDU MP Sanjay Jha is all set to review recent air crashes and also manpower gaps in the aviation sector.
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Boeing Probed In US Over Possible Falsified Records On 787
US air safety authorities are investigating whether embattled aviation giant Boeing completed required inspections on its 787 aircraft and whether employees falsified records, officials said Monday.
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Refrain From Holding Babies During Flights: Alaska Airlines Incident Prompts Warning
Federal officials caution against holding infants on laps during flights due to safety concerns after Alaska incident.
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US Grounds Over 170 Boeing 737 MAX 9 Planes After Mid-Air Scare
The US air safety regulator announced Saturday it was grounding and ordering inspections on some Boeing 737 MAX 9 airplanes a day after a window panel blew out of one of the aircraft over the state of Oregon.
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Flight Delayed By 6 Hours Over A Message Spotted On Passenger's Phone
A Mangaluru-Mumbai flight was delayed by six hours after a woman passenger raised an alarm about a suspicious text message received on the mobile phone of a fellow traveller.
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"Uninformed Drivel...": Jet Airways CEO On Twitter Talk On Aviation Safety
There is a lot of "uninformed drivel" circulating on social media on matters relating to aviation safety is astounding, Jet Airways CEO Sanjiv Kapoor said, requesting social media users to seek out for " informed, expert opinions" before coming to a
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Centre To Regulate Air Traffic Controllers After Decline In Air Safety
With India's score falling in the latest UN aviation watchdog ICAO's air safety oversight audit, the government yesterday said it would soon empower the Directorate General of Civil Aviation or DGCA to regulate air traffic controllers.
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Nepal Army Plane Crashes, Pilot Killed, 2 Injured
A Nepal army plane crashed Tuesday, killing the pilot and injuring the two other crew members on board, a local official said.
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Turkey Calls On US, Allies To Reconsider Syria No-Fly Zone
Turkey called on the United States and other nations on Monday to rethink its proposal for a no-fly zone in northern Syria hours after a rebel commander allied with Syria's Kurds said Turkish airstrikes killed one fighter and wounded others.
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Russia Denies Its Warplanes Jeopardized Air Safety
The Russian military has denied allegations that its bombers jeopardized air safety during a patrol mission over the Sea of Norway.
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Drunk Pilots And More: Flying Gets Riskier In India, Says Foreign Media
It's getting increasingly unsafe to fly in the world's fastest-growing aviation market.
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Aviation Regulator For Review Of Airlines Call Signs To Improve Air Safety
Aviation regulator DGCA is undertaking the review of domestic airlines' call signs following a number of "near misses" between two aircraft due to "confusion" arising out of similar-sounding such identifiers used during ATC-flight communications.
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US, Russian Defence Officials Discuss Air Safety Over Syria: Pentagon
Senior US and Russian defence officials held a video conference on Thursday to discuss military air safety over Syria as the two sides carry out separate air strikes targeting rebel forces in the country, the Pentagon said.
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Vietnam Warns China Over Air Safety Threat
Vietnam's civil aviation authority has accused Beijing of threatening regional air safety by conducting unannounced flights through its airspace to a disputed reef in the South China Sea, state media said today.
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9 Notices To Air India In 6 Months For Safety Violations: Government
Nine show cause notices have been issued to Air India in connection with five safety violations in the last six months, the Civil Aviation ministry informed Rajya Sabha today in response to a series of queries from MPs.
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Parliamentary Panel To Review Air Safety Lapses, Manpower Issues In Aviation
At a time when air safety has come under scanner, a parliamentary panel led by JDU MP Sanjay Jha is all set to review recent air crashes and also manpower gaps in the aviation sector.
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Boeing Probed In US Over Possible Falsified Records On 787
US air safety authorities are investigating whether embattled aviation giant Boeing completed required inspections on its 787 aircraft and whether employees falsified records, officials said Monday.
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Refrain From Holding Babies During Flights: Alaska Airlines Incident Prompts Warning
Federal officials caution against holding infants on laps during flights due to safety concerns after Alaska incident.
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US Grounds Over 170 Boeing 737 MAX 9 Planes After Mid-Air Scare
The US air safety regulator announced Saturday it was grounding and ordering inspections on some Boeing 737 MAX 9 airplanes a day after a window panel blew out of one of the aircraft over the state of Oregon.
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Flight Delayed By 6 Hours Over A Message Spotted On Passenger's Phone
A Mangaluru-Mumbai flight was delayed by six hours after a woman passenger raised an alarm about a suspicious text message received on the mobile phone of a fellow traveller.
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"Uninformed Drivel...": Jet Airways CEO On Twitter Talk On Aviation Safety
There is a lot of "uninformed drivel" circulating on social media on matters relating to aviation safety is astounding, Jet Airways CEO Sanjiv Kapoor said, requesting social media users to seek out for " informed, expert opinions" before coming to a
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Centre To Regulate Air Traffic Controllers After Decline In Air Safety
With India's score falling in the latest UN aviation watchdog ICAO's air safety oversight audit, the government yesterday said it would soon empower the Directorate General of Civil Aviation or DGCA to regulate air traffic controllers.
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Nepal Army Plane Crashes, Pilot Killed, 2 Injured
A Nepal army plane crashed Tuesday, killing the pilot and injuring the two other crew members on board, a local official said.
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Turkey Calls On US, Allies To Reconsider Syria No-Fly Zone
Turkey called on the United States and other nations on Monday to rethink its proposal for a no-fly zone in northern Syria hours after a rebel commander allied with Syria's Kurds said Turkish airstrikes killed one fighter and wounded others.
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Russia Denies Its Warplanes Jeopardized Air Safety
The Russian military has denied allegations that its bombers jeopardized air safety during a patrol mission over the Sea of Norway.
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Drunk Pilots And More: Flying Gets Riskier In India, Says Foreign Media
It's getting increasingly unsafe to fly in the world's fastest-growing aviation market.
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Aviation Regulator For Review Of Airlines Call Signs To Improve Air Safety
Aviation regulator DGCA is undertaking the review of domestic airlines' call signs following a number of "near misses" between two aircraft due to "confusion" arising out of similar-sounding such identifiers used during ATC-flight communications.
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US, Russian Defence Officials Discuss Air Safety Over Syria: Pentagon
Senior US and Russian defence officials held a video conference on Thursday to discuss military air safety over Syria as the two sides carry out separate air strikes targeting rebel forces in the country, the Pentagon said.
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Vietnam Warns China Over Air Safety Threat
Vietnam's civil aviation authority has accused Beijing of threatening regional air safety by conducting unannounced flights through its airspace to a disputed reef in the South China Sea, state media said today.
