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What Is A Water Salute? The Age-Old Airport Tradition That Celebrates Flight Milestones
- Sunday March 22, 2026
- Travel | Written by NDTV Travel Desk
Discover what a water salute is and why planes pass through stunning arches of water at airports.
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Water Salute After First Landing As Navi Mumbai Airport Begins Flight Ops
- Thursday December 25, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
IndiGo flight 6E460, travelling from Bengaluru, landed at the Navi Mumbai International Airport at 8 am and was welcomed with the traditional water cannon salute.
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Kolkata Airport Welcoms Biggest Airbus Beluga Aircraft With Water Salute
- Wednesday October 9, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Kolkata Airport has for the first time welcomed the biggest Airbus Beluga series aircraft - Beluga XL, an official said on Wednesday.
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Watch: Flight Carrying T20 World Cup-Winning Team India Receives 'Water Salute'
- Thursday July 4, 2024
- NDTV Sports Desk
The special flight carrying the T20 World Cup 2024-winning Indian cricket team from New Delhi to Mumbai received a special water salute after landing at theChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.
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Goa Gets Second Airport, Water Canon Salute For First Flight, Live Band
- Thursday January 5, 2023
- Goa News | Press Trust of India
The first passenger flight arrived at the Manohar International Airport in Goa from Hyderabad on Thursday, marking the commencement of operations at the new facility in the coastal state.
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2 Assam Cops Killed In Flood Rescue Op, Police Says "Salute Your Courage"
- Monday June 20, 2022
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Samiran Mishra
The bodies of two policemen who washed away in flood waters in Central Assam's Nagaon district on Sunday night were recovered on Monday.
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Water Cannon Salute To Air India Plane Upon Maldives Landing. Here's Why
- Monday February 21, 2022
- India News | Edited by NDTV Newsdesk
An Air India flight to the Maldives was welcomed at Male airport with a customary water cannon salute on Monday to commemorate 46 years of air service between India and the Maldives.
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Northeast's First Metro-Like Integrated Airport Terminal Opens In Tripura
- Saturday January 15, 2022
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
The New Integrated Terminal Building, or NITB, of Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport in Agartala opened today with the first flight arriving at 10 am. A water cannon salute was given to the first flight.
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In Photos - "New Bird In Arsenal": 5 Rafales Join Air Force
- Thursday September 10, 2020
- India News | Edited by Stela Dey
The first batch of five Rafale multirole fighter jets were formally inducted into the Indian Air Force in Ambala air base in Haryana today. The first batch of five Rafale jets arrived in India on July 29, nearly four years after India signed an inter-governmental agreement with France to buy 36 jets for Rs 59,000 crore. A traditional water cannon s...
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Air India Pilot Retiring After 33 Years Gets Surprise Water Cannon Salute In Chennai
- Saturday August 1, 2020
- India News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin
It was a pleasant surprise for passengers and the pilot of the Air India flight from Port Blair as it touched down Chennai on Thursday. The Air Traffic Controller instructed the pilot to "turn into a particular taxi track". Moments later, water from two fire tenders hit the flight for a water cannon salute, honouring the pilot, Captain Sebastian Jo...
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www.ndtv.com
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What Is A Water Salute? The Age-Old Airport Tradition That Celebrates Flight Milestones
- Sunday March 22, 2026
- Travel | Written by NDTV Travel Desk
Discover what a water salute is and why planes pass through stunning arches of water at airports.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Water Salute After First Landing As Navi Mumbai Airport Begins Flight Ops
- Thursday December 25, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
IndiGo flight 6E460, travelling from Bengaluru, landed at the Navi Mumbai International Airport at 8 am and was welcomed with the traditional water cannon salute.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kolkata Airport Welcoms Biggest Airbus Beluga Aircraft With Water Salute
- Wednesday October 9, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Kolkata Airport has for the first time welcomed the biggest Airbus Beluga series aircraft - Beluga XL, an official said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Watch: Flight Carrying T20 World Cup-Winning Team India Receives 'Water Salute'
- Thursday July 4, 2024
- NDTV Sports Desk
The special flight carrying the T20 World Cup 2024-winning Indian cricket team from New Delhi to Mumbai received a special water salute after landing at theChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Goa Gets Second Airport, Water Canon Salute For First Flight, Live Band
- Thursday January 5, 2023
- Goa News | Press Trust of India
The first passenger flight arrived at the Manohar International Airport in Goa from Hyderabad on Thursday, marking the commencement of operations at the new facility in the coastal state.
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Assam Cops Killed In Flood Rescue Op, Police Says "Salute Your Courage"
- Monday June 20, 2022
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Samiran Mishra
The bodies of two policemen who washed away in flood waters in Central Assam's Nagaon district on Sunday night were recovered on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Water Cannon Salute To Air India Plane Upon Maldives Landing. Here's Why
- Monday February 21, 2022
- India News | Edited by NDTV Newsdesk
An Air India flight to the Maldives was welcomed at Male airport with a customary water cannon salute on Monday to commemorate 46 years of air service between India and the Maldives.
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www.ndtv.com
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Northeast's First Metro-Like Integrated Airport Terminal Opens In Tripura
- Saturday January 15, 2022
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
The New Integrated Terminal Building, or NITB, of Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport in Agartala opened today with the first flight arriving at 10 am. A water cannon salute was given to the first flight.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Photos - "New Bird In Arsenal": 5 Rafales Join Air Force
- Thursday September 10, 2020
- India News | Edited by Stela Dey
The first batch of five Rafale multirole fighter jets were formally inducted into the Indian Air Force in Ambala air base in Haryana today. The first batch of five Rafale jets arrived in India on July 29, nearly four years after India signed an inter-governmental agreement with France to buy 36 jets for Rs 59,000 crore. A traditional water cannon s...
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www.ndtv.com
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Air India Pilot Retiring After 33 Years Gets Surprise Water Cannon Salute In Chennai
- Saturday August 1, 2020
- India News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin
It was a pleasant surprise for passengers and the pilot of the Air India flight from Port Blair as it touched down Chennai on Thursday. The Air Traffic Controller instructed the pilot to "turn into a particular taxi track". Moments later, water from two fire tenders hit the flight for a water cannon salute, honouring the pilot, Captain Sebastian Jo...
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www.ndtv.com