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After Baramati Crash, Concerns Over 'Uncontrolled' Airfields For VIP Flights
The recent plane crash in Maharashtra's Baramati that killed five including deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar has once again put the spotlight on uncontrolled airfields, and raised serious questions over whether they are fit for VIP movements at all.
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Ajit Pawar's Plane May Have Missed Satellite Safety Gear By Just 28 Days
The crash of the chartered aircraft carrying Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has raised concerns about whether the plane narrowly missed being fitted with a satellite-based safety system that could have significantly aided its approach.
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Video: Helipad Sinks As President Murmu's Chopper Lands In Kerala
The landing was originally planned at Nilackal near Pamba, but it was changed to Pramadam due to bad weather.
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IndiGo Aircraft's Tail Hits Runway During Go-Around At Mumbai Airport
An IndiGo Airbus A321 aircraft's tail touched the runway while powering up for a go-around manoeuvre in low altitude due to bad weather in Mumbai on Saturday, the airline said.
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British F-35's Recovery Reminds Of Daring Rescue Of Mirage 2000 Jet From Mauritius
The evacuation of a stranded British F-35B jet from Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday rekindled memories of a similar problem the Indian Air Force faced two decades ago - one of its Mirage-2000 jets was badly damaged and stuck in Mauritius
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F-35B Fighter To Fly Out Of Kerala Tomorrow After Being Grounded For 5 Weeks
On June 14, the F-35B fighter jet, en route from the UK to Australia, made an emergency landing in Kerala's Trivandrum after it encountered a hydraulic failure and has been stranded since.
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NASA and ISRO Prepare to Launch NISAR Earth-Mapping Satellite
NASA and India’s ISRO are set to launch NISAR, a first-of-its-kind Earth-observing satellite equipped with advanced dual-band radar. Scheduled to lift off no earlier than late July 2025 from Sriharikota, India, NISAR will map nearly all of Earth’s land and ice every 12 days, capturing surface changes with centimeter-level precision. Its L-band ...
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Stranded F-35B Fighter Jet In Kerala To Get C-17 Globemaster Farewell
Nineteen days after a British F-35B stealth fighter jet made an unscheduled landing at Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, the state-of-the-art aircraft remains grounded.
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Grounded For Days, British F-35 Fighter Jet Gets Kerala's "Thank You" Note
The British F-35B Lightning II fighter jet, which made an emergency landing on June 14 at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport due to adverse weather conditions, has now become a part of a Kerala Tourism campaign.
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British F-35 Fighter Jet Makes Emergency Landing At Kerala Airport
A British F-35 fighter jet made an emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram airport in Kerala on Saturday.
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Government To Mandate Airlines To Share Climatic Data With Weather Office
The government is planning to make it mandatory for domestic airlines to share weather data captured by aircraft during takeoffs and landings with the weather office, which could lead to significantly better forecasts.
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Domestic Airlines May Soon Have To Share Weather Data With Weather Office
The government is planning to make it mandatory for domestic airlines to share weather data captured by aircraft during takeoff and landing with the IMD, which senior officials say will significantly enhance forecasting capabilities.
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How Flights Land Safely In Zero Visibility Conditions
Delhi is witnessing dense fog for the second consecutive day on Saturday, prompting the airport to state in an advisory that flights that are not CAT III compliant might get affected.
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Amit Shah Skips Bengal Rally As Chopper Fails To Land Due To Inclement Weather
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday could not attend a scheduled election rally in Darjeeling town of West Bengal as his helicopter failed to land due to inclement weather, a party leader said.
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"Falsely Promised" Hotel Stay, Alternate Flights, Flier Snubs IndiGo
Passengers travelling on a Mumbai-Ranchi flight alleged that they had a harrowing experience after it was diverted to Kolkata due to bad weather as the airline staff refused to make arrangements for them after landing despite promising it onboard.
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After Baramati Crash, Concerns Over 'Uncontrolled' Airfields For VIP Flights
The recent plane crash in Maharashtra's Baramati that killed five including deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar has once again put the spotlight on uncontrolled airfields, and raised serious questions over whether they are fit for VIP movements at all.
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Ajit Pawar's Plane May Have Missed Satellite Safety Gear By Just 28 Days
The crash of the chartered aircraft carrying Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has raised concerns about whether the plane narrowly missed being fitted with a satellite-based safety system that could have significantly aided its approach.
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Video: Helipad Sinks As President Murmu's Chopper Lands In Kerala
The landing was originally planned at Nilackal near Pamba, but it was changed to Pramadam due to bad weather.
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IndiGo Aircraft's Tail Hits Runway During Go-Around At Mumbai Airport
An IndiGo Airbus A321 aircraft's tail touched the runway while powering up for a go-around manoeuvre in low altitude due to bad weather in Mumbai on Saturday, the airline said.
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British F-35's Recovery Reminds Of Daring Rescue Of Mirage 2000 Jet From Mauritius
The evacuation of a stranded British F-35B jet from Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday rekindled memories of a similar problem the Indian Air Force faced two decades ago - one of its Mirage-2000 jets was badly damaged and stuck in Mauritius
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F-35B Fighter To Fly Out Of Kerala Tomorrow After Being Grounded For 5 Weeks
On June 14, the F-35B fighter jet, en route from the UK to Australia, made an emergency landing in Kerala's Trivandrum after it encountered a hydraulic failure and has been stranded since.
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NASA and ISRO Prepare to Launch NISAR Earth-Mapping Satellite
NASA and India’s ISRO are set to launch NISAR, a first-of-its-kind Earth-observing satellite equipped with advanced dual-band radar. Scheduled to lift off no earlier than late July 2025 from Sriharikota, India, NISAR will map nearly all of Earth’s land and ice every 12 days, capturing surface changes with centimeter-level precision. Its L-band ...
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Stranded F-35B Fighter Jet In Kerala To Get C-17 Globemaster Farewell
Nineteen days after a British F-35B stealth fighter jet made an unscheduled landing at Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, the state-of-the-art aircraft remains grounded.
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Grounded For Days, British F-35 Fighter Jet Gets Kerala's "Thank You" Note
The British F-35B Lightning II fighter jet, which made an emergency landing on June 14 at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport due to adverse weather conditions, has now become a part of a Kerala Tourism campaign.
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British F-35 Fighter Jet Makes Emergency Landing At Kerala Airport
A British F-35 fighter jet made an emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram airport in Kerala on Saturday.
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Government To Mandate Airlines To Share Climatic Data With Weather Office
The government is planning to make it mandatory for domestic airlines to share weather data captured by aircraft during takeoffs and landings with the weather office, which could lead to significantly better forecasts.
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Domestic Airlines May Soon Have To Share Weather Data With Weather Office
The government is planning to make it mandatory for domestic airlines to share weather data captured by aircraft during takeoff and landing with the IMD, which senior officials say will significantly enhance forecasting capabilities.
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How Flights Land Safely In Zero Visibility Conditions
Delhi is witnessing dense fog for the second consecutive day on Saturday, prompting the airport to state in an advisory that flights that are not CAT III compliant might get affected.
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Amit Shah Skips Bengal Rally As Chopper Fails To Land Due To Inclement Weather
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday could not attend a scheduled election rally in Darjeeling town of West Bengal as his helicopter failed to land due to inclement weather, a party leader said.
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"Falsely Promised" Hotel Stay, Alternate Flights, Flier Snubs IndiGo
Passengers travelling on a Mumbai-Ranchi flight alleged that they had a harrowing experience after it was diverted to Kolkata due to bad weather as the airline staff refused to make arrangements for them after landing despite promising it onboard.
