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Can A Plane Land In The Middle Of The Ocean? Find Out Here
Pilots are trained for emergencies yet the ocean brings challenges that no runway can match. Understanding how aircraft behave over water helps answer this question with clarity.
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Airlines In India Work On A-320 Fix After EU Agency's Critical Alert
Hundreds of Airbus aircraft flown by Air India and IndiGo were affected by an emergency airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).
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Ahmedabad-Bound Air India Plane Lands Back In Delhi After Smoke Indication
An Air India flight operating from Delhi to Ahmedabad on November 27 landed back in Delhi shortly after take-off after cockpit received a smoke indication from the aircraft's cargo hold, prompting the crew to initiate precautionary safety procedures.
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Watch: US YouTuber Recreates Tom Cruise's Iconic 'Mission Impossible' Stunt, Hangs Off Plane Mid-Air
She was strapped to the side of the plane as it flew at speeds of around 150 mph (240 km/h).
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Wheelchair-Bound Taiwan Singer Says "Made To Climb Onto Plane" In China
According to airport management, the incident occurred while boarding a Shenzhen Airlines flight to Taipei. They stated that safety regulations require boarding vehicles to be kept 20 centimeters away from the door to prevent damage to the aircraft.
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Why Do Flights Sometimes Go In Circles Before Landing
When a flight circles before landing, it's not a sign of trouble - it's a sign that safety, timing and coordination are being perfectly balanced in the sky.
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Mysterious Object That Hit United Airlines Plane May Have Been Balloon, Says Company
The National Transportation Safety Board is probing the incident.
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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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"Ground All Boeing 787 Planes", Says Pilots' Body. Air India Responds
Pilots have called for the 'grounding of all Boeing 787 planes' based on reports of malfunctioning electronics on AI-117 while landing in Birmingham on October 4, and AI-154, a Vienna-Delhi service diverted to Dubai on October 9 after systems failed.
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After Deadly Crashes, US Says Boeing Can Resume Certifying Some New Planes
US regulators will permit Boeing to certify the airworthiness of some new planes, air safety officials announced Friday, in a sign of authorities' increased confidence in the aviation giant's operations.
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India's Aviation Boom Fuels Openings For New Airline Players
India will require more government oversight as the country's airlines take delivery of thousands of planes and its fast-growing market is creating openings for new players, the government's aviation safety chief told Reuters.
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'Crash-Proof' Plane? Engineers Unveil AI Airbag System After Air India Tragedy
Two engineers have unveiled "Project REBIRTH", an AI-powered airbag system designed to improve plane crash survivability.
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Why Do Airplane Windows Have Tiny Holes? 5 Key Reasons
Let's take a closer look at the fascinating story behind these tiny holes and explore their importance in aviation.
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Aviation Body To Conduct 15% Additional Safety Checks This Year: Sources
The aviation safety regulator's step follows the deadly crash of an Air India plane in Ahmedabad.
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Japanese Government Shares AI Video To Show What Would Happen If Mount Fuji Erupts
The volcanic ash would start falling in heavily populated Tokyo within 1-2 hours after an eruption.
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Can A Plane Land In The Middle Of The Ocean? Find Out Here
Pilots are trained for emergencies yet the ocean brings challenges that no runway can match. Understanding how aircraft behave over water helps answer this question with clarity.
-
Airlines In India Work On A-320 Fix After EU Agency's Critical Alert
Hundreds of Airbus aircraft flown by Air India and IndiGo were affected by an emergency airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).
-
Ahmedabad-Bound Air India Plane Lands Back In Delhi After Smoke Indication
An Air India flight operating from Delhi to Ahmedabad on November 27 landed back in Delhi shortly after take-off after cockpit received a smoke indication from the aircraft's cargo hold, prompting the crew to initiate precautionary safety procedures.
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Watch: US YouTuber Recreates Tom Cruise's Iconic 'Mission Impossible' Stunt, Hangs Off Plane Mid-Air
She was strapped to the side of the plane as it flew at speeds of around 150 mph (240 km/h).
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Wheelchair-Bound Taiwan Singer Says "Made To Climb Onto Plane" In China
According to airport management, the incident occurred while boarding a Shenzhen Airlines flight to Taipei. They stated that safety regulations require boarding vehicles to be kept 20 centimeters away from the door to prevent damage to the aircraft.
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Why Do Flights Sometimes Go In Circles Before Landing
When a flight circles before landing, it's not a sign of trouble - it's a sign that safety, timing and coordination are being perfectly balanced in the sky.
-
Mysterious Object That Hit United Airlines Plane May Have Been Balloon, Says Company
The National Transportation Safety Board is probing the incident.
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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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"Ground All Boeing 787 Planes", Says Pilots' Body. Air India Responds
Pilots have called for the 'grounding of all Boeing 787 planes' based on reports of malfunctioning electronics on AI-117 while landing in Birmingham on October 4, and AI-154, a Vienna-Delhi service diverted to Dubai on October 9 after systems failed.
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After Deadly Crashes, US Says Boeing Can Resume Certifying Some New Planes
US regulators will permit Boeing to certify the airworthiness of some new planes, air safety officials announced Friday, in a sign of authorities' increased confidence in the aviation giant's operations.
-
India's Aviation Boom Fuels Openings For New Airline Players
India will require more government oversight as the country's airlines take delivery of thousands of planes and its fast-growing market is creating openings for new players, the government's aviation safety chief told Reuters.
-
'Crash-Proof' Plane? Engineers Unveil AI Airbag System After Air India Tragedy
Two engineers have unveiled "Project REBIRTH", an AI-powered airbag system designed to improve plane crash survivability.
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Why Do Airplane Windows Have Tiny Holes? 5 Key Reasons
Let's take a closer look at the fascinating story behind these tiny holes and explore their importance in aviation.
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Aviation Body To Conduct 15% Additional Safety Checks This Year: Sources
The aviation safety regulator's step follows the deadly crash of an Air India plane in Ahmedabad.
-
Japanese Government Shares AI Video To Show What Would Happen If Mount Fuji Erupts
The volcanic ash would start falling in heavily populated Tokyo within 1-2 hours after an eruption.
