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A Month After Crash Killed Ajit Pawar, 4 VSR Aviation Aircraft Grounded
The civil aviation regulator has ordered the grounding of four aircraft operated by VSR Ventures Pvt Ltd, a non-scheduled aircraft operator, following a special safety audit conducted after the Learjet 45 crash in Maharashtra's Baramati.
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After Surge In Aviation Accidents, Regulator Tightens Rules For Non-Scheduled Operators
The civil aviation regulator DGCA announced a series of safety measures for non-scheduled operators (NSOPs) following a high-level meeting to address a recent surge in aviation incidents.
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Power Bank Catches Fire On Alaska Airlines Flight. Is It Safe To Carry It? What The New Rules Say
As per reports, the fire erupted when a woman used a lithium-ion battery pack to charge her phone.
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Boeing Starliner Test Flight Stretches to 93 Days as Engineers Struggle With Propulsion Thruster Issues
Boeing’s Starliner test flight has been reclassified by NASA as a Type A mishap after propulsion anomalies extended the mission from days to 93 days. Helium leaks and thruster failures during docking raised safety concerns and exposed technical and leadership shortcomings. An investigation issued 61 recommendations, and NASA says no additional cr...
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Parents Flying IndiGo With Infant Struggle For Adjacent Seats, Call Up Airline. What Happens Next
In a statement, IndiGo said that seat selection options may vary based on aircraft configuration and availability during online check-in.
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On Camera, Midair Explosion Leaves Jet Engine Shredded, Passengers Terrified
A commercial passenger flight operated by Arik Air made an emergency landing in southern Nigeria after one of its engines exploded, causing severe damage, according to officials and safety reports.
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Why Most Commercial Airplanes Are White, But Air New Zealand Flies Black Jets
Air New Zealand is known for its unique black-painted aircraft, a bold choice that defies the aviation norm of white planes for cooling, safety, and cost reasons.
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Air India Ahmedabad Crash And Fuel Switch Controversy That Followed
An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner operating flight AI132 from London to Bengaluru was grounded after a pilot reported that the left engine's fuel control switch failed to remain in the "RUN" position during engine start-up, twice moving to "CUTOFF
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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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Flights To Middle East Hit As Rising Iran-US Tensions Put Airlines On Alert
Top international airlines have cancelled flights to the Middle East amid rising geopolitical tensions.
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A Month After Crash Killed Ajit Pawar, 4 VSR Aviation Aircraft Grounded
The civil aviation regulator has ordered the grounding of four aircraft operated by VSR Ventures Pvt Ltd, a non-scheduled aircraft operator, following a special safety audit conducted after the Learjet 45 crash in Maharashtra's Baramati.
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After Surge In Aviation Accidents, Regulator Tightens Rules For Non-Scheduled Operators
The civil aviation regulator DGCA announced a series of safety measures for non-scheduled operators (NSOPs) following a high-level meeting to address a recent surge in aviation incidents.
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Power Bank Catches Fire On Alaska Airlines Flight. Is It Safe To Carry It? What The New Rules Say
As per reports, the fire erupted when a woman used a lithium-ion battery pack to charge her phone.
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Boeing Starliner Test Flight Stretches to 93 Days as Engineers Struggle With Propulsion Thruster Issues
Boeing’s Starliner test flight has been reclassified by NASA as a Type A mishap after propulsion anomalies extended the mission from days to 93 days. Helium leaks and thruster failures during docking raised safety concerns and exposed technical and leadership shortcomings. An investigation issued 61 recommendations, and NASA says no additional cr...
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Parents Flying IndiGo With Infant Struggle For Adjacent Seats, Call Up Airline. What Happens Next
In a statement, IndiGo said that seat selection options may vary based on aircraft configuration and availability during online check-in.
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On Camera, Midair Explosion Leaves Jet Engine Shredded, Passengers Terrified
A commercial passenger flight operated by Arik Air made an emergency landing in southern Nigeria after one of its engines exploded, causing severe damage, according to officials and safety reports.
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Why Most Commercial Airplanes Are White, But Air New Zealand Flies Black Jets
Air New Zealand is known for its unique black-painted aircraft, a bold choice that defies the aviation norm of white planes for cooling, safety, and cost reasons.
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Air India Ahmedabad Crash And Fuel Switch Controversy That Followed
An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner operating flight AI132 from London to Bengaluru was grounded after a pilot reported that the left engine's fuel control switch failed to remain in the "RUN" position during engine start-up, twice moving to "CUTOFF
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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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Flights To Middle East Hit As Rising Iran-US Tensions Put Airlines On Alert
Top international airlines have cancelled flights to the Middle East amid rising geopolitical tensions.
