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IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack Review: A Thoroughly Researched Series That Points the Finger at the System
A few technical shortcomings apart, IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack is an outstanding, genre-bending show that has set a new bar for historical adaptations. From its impeccable set designs to remarkable recreations, the Netflix original successfully captures the essence of that time and conveys the horror beyond screens. Sinha’s thorough research is ...
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Not Much Change In 20 Years: Pilot Of Plane Hijacked In 1999 On Taliban
Devi Sharan, Captain of the Air India flight IC 814, said there was no change in the visuals of Afghanistan now from what he could recall seeing through the cockpit of the hijacked flight during that time.
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AirAsia Pilot Suspended For Wrongly Transmitting "Hijack Code": Report
Aviation regulator DGCA Friday suspended an AirAsia India pilot for a period of three months for erroneously transmitting the ''hijack code'' to the Air Traffic Services during a Delhi-Srinagar flight on June 9, sources said.
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Delhi Court Acquits 2 In 1981 Air India Plane Hijacking Case
A Delhi court today acquitted two men, accused of hijacking a New Delhi-Srinagar Air India flight and forcing it to land in Pakistan in 1981.
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Home Ministry Cautious, But Rules Out Hijack Bid of Air India London-Delhi Flight
The Home Ministry is now looking into the curious incident on board London-Delhi Air India flight when a group of passengers, who claimed to be doctors, reportedly insisted on meeting the captain while treating a fellow passenger who suddenly took ill.
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Reports Claiming Hijack Scare on London-Delhi Air India Flight 'Totally False,' Says Government
The Air India and civil aviation authorities today rejected media reports of an aborted hijack attempt on the national carrier's London-Delhi flight. "There is no truth in it," Civil Aviation Secretary V Somasundaram told Press Trust of India.
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After Hijack Alert, Extra Security, Drills at Airports: 10 Developments
The Central Industrial Security Force or CISF, in charge of security at the country's airports, reviewed it procedures today, with all airports on high alert after intelligence agencies warned of a possible hijack attempt on an Air India flight to Kabul in Afghanistan.
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Hijack Warning for Air India Flight: Airports on High Alert
Airports across the country are on high alert and anti-hijack measures are in place after intelligence agencies warned of a possible hijack attempt on an Air India flight to Kabul in Afghanistan.
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Hijack Alert For Air India's Delhi-Kabul Flight. Taliban, IS Threat, Say Security Agencies
The Delhi airport is on high alert after intelligence agencies warned that a possible hijack attempt might be made on an Air India flight bound for Afghanistan. The threat perception is based on messages that surfaced earlier, indicating that both Islamic State militants and the Taliban may choose to target India, sources told NDTV.
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Hijack Alert For Delhi-Kabul Air India Flight, Security Stepped Up at Airports Ahead of Obama Visit
Intelligence agencies have issued a fresh and specific alert to the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), about a possible hijack attempt on an Air India flight.
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Hijack Alert For Delhi-Kabul Air India Flight, Security Stepped Up at Airports Ahead of Obama Visit
Intelligence agencies have alerted the Bureau of Civil aviation security (BCAS) about a possible hijack attempt on an Air India flight. The security agencies have identified sensitive airports, including Kabul, and say that the Delhi-Kabul flight could be targeted.
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Compelled to act as hijack-like situation prevailed: Air India pilot
The woman pilot of the Air India flight involved in the hijack alarm case today stuck to her stand that she was compelled to act as "a hijack-like situation" prevailed with protests by passengers after the Abu Dhabi-Kochi flight was diverted here on October 19. A Special Investigation Team (SIT) was set up by the state government to find out if the...
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Air India hijack scare: Captain Waghmare's letter complaining about forceful entry in cockpit
On Friday, there were nearly 150 passengers on board the Air India flight from Abu Dhabi to Kochi. Captain Rupali Waghmare had to divert the plane to Thiruvananthapuram because of fog. The flight landed there at 6:40 am. Nearly an hour later, she sounded an emergency. The passengers and pilot offer different versions of why.
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Air India hijack drama: Kerala Police begins investigation
The Kerala Police has begun their probe into the 'hijack' episode at the Thiruvananthapuram airport, following the arrival of the Air India Express flight from Abu Dhabi on Friday morning, diverted from Kochi.
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Kerala Chief Minister orders probe into airport incident
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy ordered a probe into the incident of protest by passengers of an Air India flight at the International Airport in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday that led to a hijack alarm.
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IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack Review: A Thoroughly Researched Series That Points the Finger at the System
A few technical shortcomings apart, IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack is an outstanding, genre-bending show that has set a new bar for historical adaptations. From its impeccable set designs to remarkable recreations, the Netflix original successfully captures the essence of that time and conveys the horror beyond screens. Sinha’s thorough research is ...
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Not Much Change In 20 Years: Pilot Of Plane Hijacked In 1999 On Taliban
Devi Sharan, Captain of the Air India flight IC 814, said there was no change in the visuals of Afghanistan now from what he could recall seeing through the cockpit of the hijacked flight during that time.
-
AirAsia Pilot Suspended For Wrongly Transmitting "Hijack Code": Report
Aviation regulator DGCA Friday suspended an AirAsia India pilot for a period of three months for erroneously transmitting the ''hijack code'' to the Air Traffic Services during a Delhi-Srinagar flight on June 9, sources said.
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Delhi Court Acquits 2 In 1981 Air India Plane Hijacking Case
A Delhi court today acquitted two men, accused of hijacking a New Delhi-Srinagar Air India flight and forcing it to land in Pakistan in 1981.
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Home Ministry Cautious, But Rules Out Hijack Bid of Air India London-Delhi Flight
The Home Ministry is now looking into the curious incident on board London-Delhi Air India flight when a group of passengers, who claimed to be doctors, reportedly insisted on meeting the captain while treating a fellow passenger who suddenly took ill.
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Reports Claiming Hijack Scare on London-Delhi Air India Flight 'Totally False,' Says Government
The Air India and civil aviation authorities today rejected media reports of an aborted hijack attempt on the national carrier's London-Delhi flight. "There is no truth in it," Civil Aviation Secretary V Somasundaram told Press Trust of India.
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After Hijack Alert, Extra Security, Drills at Airports: 10 Developments
The Central Industrial Security Force or CISF, in charge of security at the country's airports, reviewed it procedures today, with all airports on high alert after intelligence agencies warned of a possible hijack attempt on an Air India flight to Kabul in Afghanistan.
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Hijack Warning for Air India Flight: Airports on High Alert
Airports across the country are on high alert and anti-hijack measures are in place after intelligence agencies warned of a possible hijack attempt on an Air India flight to Kabul in Afghanistan.
-
Hijack Alert For Air India's Delhi-Kabul Flight. Taliban, IS Threat, Say Security Agencies
The Delhi airport is on high alert after intelligence agencies warned that a possible hijack attempt might be made on an Air India flight bound for Afghanistan. The threat perception is based on messages that surfaced earlier, indicating that both Islamic State militants and the Taliban may choose to target India, sources told NDTV.
-
Hijack Alert For Delhi-Kabul Air India Flight, Security Stepped Up at Airports Ahead of Obama Visit
Intelligence agencies have issued a fresh and specific alert to the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), about a possible hijack attempt on an Air India flight.
-
Hijack Alert For Delhi-Kabul Air India Flight, Security Stepped Up at Airports Ahead of Obama Visit
Intelligence agencies have alerted the Bureau of Civil aviation security (BCAS) about a possible hijack attempt on an Air India flight. The security agencies have identified sensitive airports, including Kabul, and say that the Delhi-Kabul flight could be targeted.
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Compelled to act as hijack-like situation prevailed: Air India pilot
The woman pilot of the Air India flight involved in the hijack alarm case today stuck to her stand that she was compelled to act as "a hijack-like situation" prevailed with protests by passengers after the Abu Dhabi-Kochi flight was diverted here on October 19. A Special Investigation Team (SIT) was set up by the state government to find out if the...
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Air India hijack scare: Captain Waghmare's letter complaining about forceful entry in cockpit
On Friday, there were nearly 150 passengers on board the Air India flight from Abu Dhabi to Kochi. Captain Rupali Waghmare had to divert the plane to Thiruvananthapuram because of fog. The flight landed there at 6:40 am. Nearly an hour later, she sounded an emergency. The passengers and pilot offer different versions of why.
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Air India hijack drama: Kerala Police begins investigation
The Kerala Police has begun their probe into the 'hijack' episode at the Thiruvananthapuram airport, following the arrival of the Air India Express flight from Abu Dhabi on Friday morning, diverted from Kochi.
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Kerala Chief Minister orders probe into airport incident
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy ordered a probe into the incident of protest by passengers of an Air India flight at the International Airport in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday that led to a hijack alarm.
