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"No Issues": Air India Re-Inspects Fuel Control Switch Across Boeing Dreamliners
The Fuel Control Switches across all operational Boeing 787 aircraft in the Air India fleet were found to have no issues, the carrier said.
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On Grounded Dreamliner's Fuel Switches, Aviation Ministry Cites Air India Inspections
The Centre said that inspections of the fuel control switches on a grounded Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner have found both switches "satisfactory", following a pilot's report that a switch did not remain properly latched in the 'RUN' position.
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All B-787 Must Be Grounded, Checked For Electrical Faults: Pilots' Body Chief
President of the Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP), Captain CS Randhawa, on Monday called for urgent inspections of all Boeing 787 aircraft for electrical system faults, citing recurring incidents that he said compromise flight safety.
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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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Why There Is No Ryanair Flight In The Sky On Christmas Day
Ryanair's staff, including pilots, flight attendants, ground crew, and office personnel, get to spend the day with their loved ones
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Video: Foreigner Loses Cool, Climbs Atop IndiGo Counter Amid Flight Chaos
In a dramatic outrage over the IndiGo crisis, an angry foreigner was seen climbing atop an airline counter at Mumbai Airport yesterday and screaming at the airline's ground staff.
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Ex-Air Force Pilot Explains The A320 Glitch In Real-Time Simulator Demo
Retired pilot Ehsan Khalid walked through the exact sequence of faults that triggered Airbus's global grounding of thousands of A320-family aircraft.
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"At Air Shows, You Are Much Closer To Ground": Retired IAF Vice Chief On LCA Tejas Crash
Air Marshal Anil Chopra (retired) has explained to NDTV the likely immediate steps the authorities would take as they begin to investigate the crash of an LCA Tejas in an airshow in Dubai today.
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Explained: Negative G Manoeuvre That Tejas Pilot Performed Before Crash
An LCA Tejas fighter jet that crashed during an air show in Dubai was executing a negative G turn before it slammed the ground, aviation experts who saw visuals of the manoeuvre have said based on their initial assessment.
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Video: JetBlue Passenger Tries To Open Emergency Exit After Panicking Over 'Barking Dog' Noise
The woman, who claimed her boyfriend was a pilot, was alarmed after hearing the "barking dog" noise that is usual in an A320 aircraft.
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"No Issues": Air India Re-Inspects Fuel Control Switch Across Boeing Dreamliners
The Fuel Control Switches across all operational Boeing 787 aircraft in the Air India fleet were found to have no issues, the carrier said.
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On Grounded Dreamliner's Fuel Switches, Aviation Ministry Cites Air India Inspections
The Centre said that inspections of the fuel control switches on a grounded Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner have found both switches "satisfactory", following a pilot's report that a switch did not remain properly latched in the 'RUN' position.
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All B-787 Must Be Grounded, Checked For Electrical Faults: Pilots' Body Chief
President of the Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP), Captain CS Randhawa, on Monday called for urgent inspections of all Boeing 787 aircraft for electrical system faults, citing recurring incidents that he said compromise flight safety.
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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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Why There Is No Ryanair Flight In The Sky On Christmas Day
Ryanair's staff, including pilots, flight attendants, ground crew, and office personnel, get to spend the day with their loved ones
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Video: Foreigner Loses Cool, Climbs Atop IndiGo Counter Amid Flight Chaos
In a dramatic outrage over the IndiGo crisis, an angry foreigner was seen climbing atop an airline counter at Mumbai Airport yesterday and screaming at the airline's ground staff.
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Ex-Air Force Pilot Explains The A320 Glitch In Real-Time Simulator Demo
Retired pilot Ehsan Khalid walked through the exact sequence of faults that triggered Airbus's global grounding of thousands of A320-family aircraft.
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"At Air Shows, You Are Much Closer To Ground": Retired IAF Vice Chief On LCA Tejas Crash
Air Marshal Anil Chopra (retired) has explained to NDTV the likely immediate steps the authorities would take as they begin to investigate the crash of an LCA Tejas in an airshow in Dubai today.
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Explained: Negative G Manoeuvre That Tejas Pilot Performed Before Crash
An LCA Tejas fighter jet that crashed during an air show in Dubai was executing a negative G turn before it slammed the ground, aviation experts who saw visuals of the manoeuvre have said based on their initial assessment.
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Video: JetBlue Passenger Tries To Open Emergency Exit After Panicking Over 'Barking Dog' Noise
The woman, who claimed her boyfriend was a pilot, was alarmed after hearing the "barking dog" noise that is usual in an A320 aircraft.
