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Air India Finds "No Issues" With Fuel Control Switches On Boeing 787 Planes
Air India has completed precautionary inspections of the locking mechanism of fuel control switch (FCS) in all of its Boeing 787-8 aircraft and found no issues, officials of the Tata-owned airline said.
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Deliberate Or Mechanical Flaw? Pilots vs Pilot Over Air India Crash Report
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau's preliminary report on its probe into the Air India crash on June 12, in which 260 people were killed, has stirred speculations and debates on two fronts.
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"F-35B Nair Got Its PAN Card": Stranded UK Fighter Jet Sparks Meme Frenzy In Kerala
The F-35, a state-of-the-art stealth fighter jet, made an emergency landing in Kerala due to a mechanical issue.
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Plane Carrying US' Marco Rubio To Germany Turns Back Over 'Mechanical' Issue
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio was forced to turn back Thursday on his second trip abroad due to a mechanical issue with his airplane.
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Donald Trump's Plane Diverted Due To Technical Snag Ahead Of Montana Rally
Former US President Donald Trump's plane was diverted on Friday (local time) to Billings, due to a mechanical issue, CBS News reported citing airport officials.
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Plane Mechanic In Iran Dies After Getting Sucked Into Boeing Jet's Engine
The incident happened when local technician Abolfazl Amiri was pulled into the engine of a Boeing passenger jet while performing routine maintenance work.
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Watch: Plane Makes Emergency Landing At Newcastle Airport After Landing Gear Fails
The plane had been circling above Newcastle for almost four hours with three people onboard, including the pilot, after discovering the mechanical issue.
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IndiGo Passenger Tried To Remove Emergency Exit Cover Mid-Air, Case Filed
Airlines have been under extra scrutiny since last year, initially because of several mechanical failures mid-air, and more recently due to the crew's handling of unruly passengers.
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Kerala Man Built A Plane During Lockdown. This Is How Much It Cost Him
A mechanical engineer from Kerala, based in the UK, made use of the Covid-induced lockdown to build an aircraft which he used to travel to different countries with his family.
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Boeing Wants To Build Its Next Plane In Virtual World. How Will It Work?
In Boeing Co's factory of the future, immersive 3-D engineering designs will be twinned with robots that speak to each other, while mechanics around the world will be linked by $3,500 HoloLens headsets made by Microsoft Corp.
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Small Aircraft Crashes Into Building In US' Connecticut: Report
A small aircraft crashed into a building in Connecticut in north-east United States after suffering a mechanical snag, the local police said.
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737 MAX Design Flaws Linked To Crash, Lion Air Victims' Families Told
Mechanical and design issues contributed to the crash of a Lion Air 737 MAX jet last October, Indonesian investigators told victims' families in a briefing on Wednesday ahead of the release of a final report.
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Terrifying Footage Shows Plane Engine Shaking Violently Mid-Air
A United Airlines flight from Denver to Orlando was forced to turn back on Sunday after the plane's engine suffered a mechanical issue mid-air.
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Passengers Shiver In 16-Hour Wait Inside Plane On Frigid Canadian Tarmac
A medical emergency and a mechanical problem left passengers on a United Airlines flight stuck for more than 13 hours on the frigid tarmac of a Canadian airport in the plane's barely heated interior, the CBC network reported.
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Passenger Carrying A Baby Asks About A Delay - And Is Punched By An Airport Worker
It had all the makings of a modern-day airport nightmare: a 13-hour delay, more than 100 cranky and exhausted passengers, and babies running out of formula and diapers.
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Air India Finds "No Issues" With Fuel Control Switches On Boeing 787 Planes
Air India has completed precautionary inspections of the locking mechanism of fuel control switch (FCS) in all of its Boeing 787-8 aircraft and found no issues, officials of the Tata-owned airline said.
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Deliberate Or Mechanical Flaw? Pilots vs Pilot Over Air India Crash Report
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau's preliminary report on its probe into the Air India crash on June 12, in which 260 people were killed, has stirred speculations and debates on two fronts.
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"F-35B Nair Got Its PAN Card": Stranded UK Fighter Jet Sparks Meme Frenzy In Kerala
The F-35, a state-of-the-art stealth fighter jet, made an emergency landing in Kerala due to a mechanical issue.
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Plane Carrying US' Marco Rubio To Germany Turns Back Over 'Mechanical' Issue
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio was forced to turn back Thursday on his second trip abroad due to a mechanical issue with his airplane.
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Donald Trump's Plane Diverted Due To Technical Snag Ahead Of Montana Rally
Former US President Donald Trump's plane was diverted on Friday (local time) to Billings, due to a mechanical issue, CBS News reported citing airport officials.
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Plane Mechanic In Iran Dies After Getting Sucked Into Boeing Jet's Engine
The incident happened when local technician Abolfazl Amiri was pulled into the engine of a Boeing passenger jet while performing routine maintenance work.
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Watch: Plane Makes Emergency Landing At Newcastle Airport After Landing Gear Fails
The plane had been circling above Newcastle for almost four hours with three people onboard, including the pilot, after discovering the mechanical issue.
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IndiGo Passenger Tried To Remove Emergency Exit Cover Mid-Air, Case Filed
Airlines have been under extra scrutiny since last year, initially because of several mechanical failures mid-air, and more recently due to the crew's handling of unruly passengers.
-
Kerala Man Built A Plane During Lockdown. This Is How Much It Cost Him
A mechanical engineer from Kerala, based in the UK, made use of the Covid-induced lockdown to build an aircraft which he used to travel to different countries with his family.
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Boeing Wants To Build Its Next Plane In Virtual World. How Will It Work?
In Boeing Co's factory of the future, immersive 3-D engineering designs will be twinned with robots that speak to each other, while mechanics around the world will be linked by $3,500 HoloLens headsets made by Microsoft Corp.
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Small Aircraft Crashes Into Building In US' Connecticut: Report
A small aircraft crashed into a building in Connecticut in north-east United States after suffering a mechanical snag, the local police said.
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737 MAX Design Flaws Linked To Crash, Lion Air Victims' Families Told
Mechanical and design issues contributed to the crash of a Lion Air 737 MAX jet last October, Indonesian investigators told victims' families in a briefing on Wednesday ahead of the release of a final report.
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Terrifying Footage Shows Plane Engine Shaking Violently Mid-Air
A United Airlines flight from Denver to Orlando was forced to turn back on Sunday after the plane's engine suffered a mechanical issue mid-air.
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Passengers Shiver In 16-Hour Wait Inside Plane On Frigid Canadian Tarmac
A medical emergency and a mechanical problem left passengers on a United Airlines flight stuck for more than 13 hours on the frigid tarmac of a Canadian airport in the plane's barely heated interior, the CBC network reported.
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Passenger Carrying A Baby Asks About A Delay - And Is Punched By An Airport Worker
It had all the makings of a modern-day airport nightmare: a 13-hour delay, more than 100 cranky and exhausted passengers, and babies running out of formula and diapers.
