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Old, Ugly 'Flying Tank' US Wanted To Scrap Shines In Hormuz Missions
The A-10 'Warthog' earned its reputation not in the air, but close to the ground, in the chaos of close air support (CAS) where troops in contact with the enemy needed urgent help
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Soaring To New Heights, Swiss Pilot Surpasses Solar-Powered Plane Altitude Record
Swiss pilot Raphael Domjan beat the altitude record for a solar-powered electric plane in a flight that took him soaring to 9,521 metres, his team announced Wednesday.
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Turkey Sandwiches And Stealth: How Pilots Prepare For B-2 Bomber Missions
Before strapping into the cockpit of the US Air Force's B-2 Spirit stealth bomber for missions that can stretch beyond 40 hours, pilots undergo weeks of preparation that focuses not only on flight plans, but what to eat.
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Captain Sumeet Sabharwal's Grieving 88-Year-Old Father Pays Final Tribute
With tears welling in his eyes and folded hands, Captain Sumeet Sabharwal's father paid tribute to his son, pilot of the Air India plane which crashed in Ahmedabad on June 12.
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Eknath Shinde Stuck At Airport For Hour As Pilot Refuses To Fly After Duty Hours
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's travel from Jalgaon to Mumbai was delayed by nearly an hour on Friday, when the pilot of his aircraft refused to take off, citing the end of his duty hours.
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Air India Flight From Paris Diverted To Jaipur, Fliers Sent To Delhi On Bus
The diversion of a Paris-New Delhi Air India flight to Jaipur and the pilots' refusal to fly further after completing their duty hours sparked chaos on Monday as several passengers were left stranded for many hours and sent to Delhi on a bus.
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Pilots, Cabin Crew Won't Fly For 48 Hours After Getting COVID-19 Vaccine
Aviation regulator DGCA said on Tuesday pilots and cabin crew members will not fly in an aircraft for 48 hours after being vaccinated against coronavirus.
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How Kerala Government Helped This Trans Man Pilot's Dream Take Wing
With 83 flight hours and a flying licence from Johannesburg in South Africa under his belt, 20-year-old Adam Harry wanted to train to become a commercial pilot. But he ended up being grounded at his home in Kerala for an entire year instead, and all because he had decided to come out with the truth about his gender identity.
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Limit Flight Hours For Pilots, Delhi High Court Tells Aviation Regulator DGCA
The Delhi High Court directed the aviation regulator DGCA not to permit a pilot to fly a maximum of 125 hours over 30 consecutive days.
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Pak Pilot Slept For 2 Hours In Business Class. Flight Had 305 Passengers
A senior pilot, who decided to take a nap during an Islamabad-London flight in April, putting the lives of 305 passengers aboard at risk, has been taken off duty by the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). Reports reveal that Amir Akhtar Hashmi allegedly slept for two-and-a-half-hours in business class cabin seat after handing over the aircraft t...
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Old, Ugly 'Flying Tank' US Wanted To Scrap Shines In Hormuz Missions
The A-10 'Warthog' earned its reputation not in the air, but close to the ground, in the chaos of close air support (CAS) where troops in contact with the enemy needed urgent help
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Soaring To New Heights, Swiss Pilot Surpasses Solar-Powered Plane Altitude Record
Swiss pilot Raphael Domjan beat the altitude record for a solar-powered electric plane in a flight that took him soaring to 9,521 metres, his team announced Wednesday.
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Turkey Sandwiches And Stealth: How Pilots Prepare For B-2 Bomber Missions
Before strapping into the cockpit of the US Air Force's B-2 Spirit stealth bomber for missions that can stretch beyond 40 hours, pilots undergo weeks of preparation that focuses not only on flight plans, but what to eat.
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Captain Sumeet Sabharwal's Grieving 88-Year-Old Father Pays Final Tribute
With tears welling in his eyes and folded hands, Captain Sumeet Sabharwal's father paid tribute to his son, pilot of the Air India plane which crashed in Ahmedabad on June 12.
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Eknath Shinde Stuck At Airport For Hour As Pilot Refuses To Fly After Duty Hours
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's travel from Jalgaon to Mumbai was delayed by nearly an hour on Friday, when the pilot of his aircraft refused to take off, citing the end of his duty hours.
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Air India Flight From Paris Diverted To Jaipur, Fliers Sent To Delhi On Bus
The diversion of a Paris-New Delhi Air India flight to Jaipur and the pilots' refusal to fly further after completing their duty hours sparked chaos on Monday as several passengers were left stranded for many hours and sent to Delhi on a bus.
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Pilots, Cabin Crew Won't Fly For 48 Hours After Getting COVID-19 Vaccine
Aviation regulator DGCA said on Tuesday pilots and cabin crew members will not fly in an aircraft for 48 hours after being vaccinated against coronavirus.
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How Kerala Government Helped This Trans Man Pilot's Dream Take Wing
With 83 flight hours and a flying licence from Johannesburg in South Africa under his belt, 20-year-old Adam Harry wanted to train to become a commercial pilot. But he ended up being grounded at his home in Kerala for an entire year instead, and all because he had decided to come out with the truth about his gender identity.
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Limit Flight Hours For Pilots, Delhi High Court Tells Aviation Regulator DGCA
The Delhi High Court directed the aviation regulator DGCA not to permit a pilot to fly a maximum of 125 hours over 30 consecutive days.
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Pak Pilot Slept For 2 Hours In Business Class. Flight Had 305 Passengers
A senior pilot, who decided to take a nap during an Islamabad-London flight in April, putting the lives of 305 passengers aboard at risk, has been taken off duty by the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). Reports reveal that Amir Akhtar Hashmi allegedly slept for two-and-a-half-hours in business class cabin seat after handing over the aircraft t...
