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Qantas Pilot Dumps Fuel Over Ocean, Returns After Mid-Air Medical Emergency
The captain decided to turn the aircraft around so the passenger could receive urgent medical treatment as quickly as possible.
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Eagle Down: How US Carried Out Precision Search And Rescue Op In Hostile Iran
How the United States transformed a tactical failure into a narrative of national resolve.
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What Is The Riskiest Part Of A Flight? It's Not Flying Mid-Air
Take-off and landing make up only a small part of your journey, yet they account for most aviation incidents. Here's why these brief moments carry more risk and how pilots handle them safely.
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Both Pilots Dead After Plane, Truck Collide At New York's LaGuardia Airport
Air Canada Express Plane Collides With Ground Vehicle At New York's La Guardia Airport, Many Injured
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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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"Passengers Banging Windows": Flight To Rescue UK Nationals Stuck In Oman
A British government rescue flight from Muscat was grounded after technical issues and long delays forced the pilot into mandatory rest, leaving vulnerable passengers in a highly distressed state.
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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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Qantas Pilot Dumps Fuel Over Ocean, Returns After Mid-Air Medical Emergency
The captain decided to turn the aircraft around so the passenger could receive urgent medical treatment as quickly as possible.
-
Eagle Down: How US Carried Out Precision Search And Rescue Op In Hostile Iran
How the United States transformed a tactical failure into a narrative of national resolve.
-
What Is The Riskiest Part Of A Flight? It's Not Flying Mid-Air
Take-off and landing make up only a small part of your journey, yet they account for most aviation incidents. Here's why these brief moments carry more risk and how pilots handle them safely.
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Both Pilots Dead After Plane, Truck Collide At New York's LaGuardia Airport
Air Canada Express Plane Collides With Ground Vehicle At New York's La Guardia Airport, Many Injured
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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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"Passengers Banging Windows": Flight To Rescue UK Nationals Stuck In Oman
A British government rescue flight from Muscat was grounded after technical issues and long delays forced the pilot into mandatory rest, leaving vulnerable passengers in a highly distressed state.
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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
