Mumbai Plane Crash

Wing Commander (Retd.) Deepak Sathe, pilot-in-command of the Air India Express plane that crashed in Kerala last week, was cremated in Mumbai today with state honours.

An Air India pilot flew a Boeing 737 through a brick wall Friday. Incredibly, that marked the beginning of its journey and not the end.

The husband of a co-pilot, who died along with four others in a plane crash at Ghatkopar last month, met Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu, who assured him of a fair investigation into the incident.

Two days after the husband of the co-pilot of a small plane that crashed in suburban Mumbai questioned the air-worthiness of the aircraft, air charter firm UY Aviation on Sunday said all "necessary" requirements and "approvals" were in place. In a statement, the Mumbai-based firm said "it is extending full co-operation to all the regulatory and law...

The crash of a twin-turboprop plane in Mumbai's busy Ghatkopar two days ago raises serious questions over aircraft maintenance by private firms and lack of open spaces in the city, the Shiv Sena said today

The husband of the co-pilot of the chartered plane, which crashed in suburban Ghatkopar on Thursday, sought to know who cleared the flight despite the adverse weather conditions and if the aircraft was fit for flying. Prabhat Kathuria, the husband of Marya Zuberi, the co-pilot who along with four others was killed in the incident, is still to come ...

The Bombay High Court today emphasised on the need for putting in place adequate infrastructure for air safety while referring to Thursday's plane crash in the city that killed five persons.

The plane had completed its test flight and it seemed to have done fine. The pilots had flown the 26-year-old aircraft to Surat and were just moments away from landing at Mumbai's Juhu airstrip.

A neighbour of Pradeep Singh Rajput, one of the pilots killed in a plane crash in Mumbai, described him as a friendly person who, during one of their encounters, had narrated how he survived a crash earlier in 2007.

A neighbour of Pradeep Singh Rajput, one of the pilots killed in a plane crash in Mumbai, described him as a friendly person who, during one of their encounters, had narrated how he survived a crash earlier in 2007.

A day after a small chartered plane crashed in Mumbai, killing five people, a new CCTV video has emerged that shows how the aircraft exploded within a fraction of a second on impact.

Hours before the 12-seater aircraft crashed in a crowded Mumbai suburb on Thursday, maintenance engineer Surabhi Gupta - one of the five killed in the incident- told her father in Sonepat that she was going to fly in a "sick aircraft".

Captain Maria Zuberi was at the controls along with Captain P S Rajput, the pilot, with an engineer, identified as Surbhi, and a technician, identified as Manish, onboard when the chartered plane crashed

The Ghatkopar plane crash, which killed five, yesterday would have ended up becoming a mammoth disaster, considering it crashed in a densely populated residential area, had it not been for the pilot's presence of mind.

Mumbai plane crash: The 26-year-old small plane that crashed near Mumbai, killing all four on board, was in repairs for months before its test flight yesterday. It was its first flight in around nine years, sources say. The Beechcraft King Air C90 model aircraft was transported from Delhi to Mumbai by a truck, sources have told NDTV. Engineers of I...

Wing Commander (Retd.) Deepak Sathe, pilot-in-command of the Air India Express plane that crashed in Kerala last week, was cremated in Mumbai today with state honours.

An Air India pilot flew a Boeing 737 through a brick wall Friday. Incredibly, that marked the beginning of its journey and not the end.

The husband of a co-pilot, who died along with four others in a plane crash at Ghatkopar last month, met Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu, who assured him of a fair investigation into the incident.

Two days after the husband of the co-pilot of a small plane that crashed in suburban Mumbai questioned the air-worthiness of the aircraft, air charter firm UY Aviation on Sunday said all "necessary" requirements and "approvals" were in place. In a statement, the Mumbai-based firm said "it is extending full co-operation to all the regulatory and law...

The crash of a twin-turboprop plane in Mumbai's busy Ghatkopar two days ago raises serious questions over aircraft maintenance by private firms and lack of open spaces in the city, the Shiv Sena said today

The husband of the co-pilot of the chartered plane, which crashed in suburban Ghatkopar on Thursday, sought to know who cleared the flight despite the adverse weather conditions and if the aircraft was fit for flying. Prabhat Kathuria, the husband of Marya Zuberi, the co-pilot who along with four others was killed in the incident, is still to come ...

The Bombay High Court today emphasised on the need for putting in place adequate infrastructure for air safety while referring to Thursday's plane crash in the city that killed five persons.

The plane had completed its test flight and it seemed to have done fine. The pilots had flown the 26-year-old aircraft to Surat and were just moments away from landing at Mumbai's Juhu airstrip.

A neighbour of Pradeep Singh Rajput, one of the pilots killed in a plane crash in Mumbai, described him as a friendly person who, during one of their encounters, had narrated how he survived a crash earlier in 2007.

A neighbour of Pradeep Singh Rajput, one of the pilots killed in a plane crash in Mumbai, described him as a friendly person who, during one of their encounters, had narrated how he survived a crash earlier in 2007.

A day after a small chartered plane crashed in Mumbai, killing five people, a new CCTV video has emerged that shows how the aircraft exploded within a fraction of a second on impact.

Hours before the 12-seater aircraft crashed in a crowded Mumbai suburb on Thursday, maintenance engineer Surabhi Gupta - one of the five killed in the incident- told her father in Sonepat that she was going to fly in a "sick aircraft".

Captain Maria Zuberi was at the controls along with Captain P S Rajput, the pilot, with an engineer, identified as Surbhi, and a technician, identified as Manish, onboard when the chartered plane crashed

The Ghatkopar plane crash, which killed five, yesterday would have ended up becoming a mammoth disaster, considering it crashed in a densely populated residential area, had it not been for the pilot's presence of mind.

Mumbai plane crash: The 26-year-old small plane that crashed near Mumbai, killing all four on board, was in repairs for months before its test flight yesterday. It was its first flight in around nine years, sources say. The Beechcraft King Air C90 model aircraft was transported from Delhi to Mumbai by a truck, sources have told NDTV. Engineers of I...