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Why Cabin Crew Places Their Hands Under Their Thighs During Flight Takeoff And Landing
- Tuesday March 17, 2026
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila
Ever wondered why flight attendants adopt a specific seated posture during take-off and landing? Read on to find out!
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Kidney Transported On Commercial Flight In A First In Kerala
- Thursday January 15, 2026
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
In a first for the state, a human organ was transported on a commercial airline as part of a transplantation procedure, with a kidney being flown from Kannur to Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday, K-SOTTO officials said.
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What Happens To Luggage No One Picks Up At Baggage Claim
- Thursday January 15, 2026
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Neha Grover
A suitcase left on the carousel doesn't just sit there unnoticed. Airports follow a defined system to identify the owner and manage it responsibly. Here's what really happens.
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Why Airlines Close Boarding Gates 20 Minutes Before Departure? 5 Real Reasons Behind The Rule
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
If you have ever sprinted to a gate only to find it closed, there is a reason airlines shut the boarding well before take-off. Here is what goes on in those crucial 20 minutes before departure.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Delhi-London Air India Boeing Dreamliner Cancels Take-Off Due To Snag
- Thursday July 31, 2025
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
An Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft that was about to begin its take-off run returned to the parking bay in Delhi airport due to a suspected technical issue, a spokesperson of the airline said.
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Window Frame Of Goa-Pune SpiceJet Flight Dislodges Mid-Air, Airline Says...
- Thursday July 3, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A window frame of Spice Jet's aircraft operating its flight to Pune from Goa was found dislodged mid-air but there was no impact on passengers' safety, the airline said on Wednesday.
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Chinese Flight Experiences 'Aircraft Malfunction', Makes Emergency Landing
- Saturday June 28, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
A Chinese domestic flight made an emergency landing on Friday after experiencing an "aircraft malfunction", with passengers reporting loud noises and a foul smell in the plane.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aviation Body Asks Airlines To Frame Guidelines For Rapid Disembarkation
- Thursday June 1, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Civil aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked all airline operators to lay down detailed procedures for rapid disembarkation as part of their operations, safety and emergency procedures manual.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Rules For Airlines On Handling Unruly Flyers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
- Thursday June 25, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Aviation regulator DGCA on Wednesday issued new rules for airlines and their cabin crew members for handling unruly passengers on board, stating that increased stress on flyers due to new procedures in place amid the COVID-19 pandemic may lead to a rise in disputes between them and cabin crew members.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Cabin Crew Places Their Hands Under Their Thighs During Flight Takeoff And Landing
- Tuesday March 17, 2026
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila
Ever wondered why flight attendants adopt a specific seated posture during take-off and landing? Read on to find out!
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Kidney Transported On Commercial Flight In A First In Kerala
- Thursday January 15, 2026
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
In a first for the state, a human organ was transported on a commercial airline as part of a transplantation procedure, with a kidney being flown from Kannur to Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday, K-SOTTO officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Happens To Luggage No One Picks Up At Baggage Claim
- Thursday January 15, 2026
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Neha Grover
A suitcase left on the carousel doesn't just sit there unnoticed. Airports follow a defined system to identify the owner and manage it responsibly. Here's what really happens.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Why Airlines Close Boarding Gates 20 Minutes Before Departure? 5 Real Reasons Behind The Rule
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
If you have ever sprinted to a gate only to find it closed, there is a reason airlines shut the boarding well before take-off. Here is what goes on in those crucial 20 minutes before departure.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Delhi-London Air India Boeing Dreamliner Cancels Take-Off Due To Snag
- Thursday July 31, 2025
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
An Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft that was about to begin its take-off run returned to the parking bay in Delhi airport due to a suspected technical issue, a spokesperson of the airline said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Window Frame Of Goa-Pune SpiceJet Flight Dislodges Mid-Air, Airline Says...
- Thursday July 3, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A window frame of Spice Jet's aircraft operating its flight to Pune from Goa was found dislodged mid-air but there was no impact on passengers' safety, the airline said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Flight Experiences 'Aircraft Malfunction', Makes Emergency Landing
- Saturday June 28, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
A Chinese domestic flight made an emergency landing on Friday after experiencing an "aircraft malfunction", with passengers reporting loud noises and a foul smell in the plane.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aviation Body Asks Airlines To Frame Guidelines For Rapid Disembarkation
- Thursday June 1, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Civil aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked all airline operators to lay down detailed procedures for rapid disembarkation as part of their operations, safety and emergency procedures manual.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Rules For Airlines On Handling Unruly Flyers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
- Thursday June 25, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Aviation regulator DGCA on Wednesday issued new rules for airlines and their cabin crew members for handling unruly passengers on board, stating that increased stress on flyers due to new procedures in place amid the COVID-19 pandemic may lead to a rise in disputes between them and cabin crew members.
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www.ndtv.com