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Indian-Origin Doctor, 26, Among 2 Killed In UAE Plane Crash: Report
An Indian-origin doctor was among two killed in a light aircraft crash off the coast of UAE's Ras Al Khaimah on Sunday. The crash claimed the lives of both the pilot and co-pilot, the General Civil Aviation Authority said in a statement.
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Aviation Watchdog Orders Special Audit Of Flying Training Organisations Amid Recent Accidents
Aviation watchdog DGCA has ordered a special audit of flying training organisations in the country amid recent accidents involving training aircraft.
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Probe Reveals Brazil Plane Crashed One Minute After Pilots Sensed Trouble
Authorities investigating the Brazilian plane crash that killed all 62 on board last week now have the full transcript of the "black box" but its content did not immediately explain the cause of the accident, local TV station Globo said on Wednesday.
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What Praful Patel, UPA-II Aviation Minister, Said On Airport Roof Collapse
NCP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Praful Patel has criticised the opposition for playing "politics over dead bodies" after protests over shocking scenes from Delhi airport's Terminal I, where a portion of the roof over a car park collapsed after rain.
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Hyderabad-Kuala Lumpur Flight Turns Around After Engine Catches Fire Mid-Air
A Kuala Lumpur-bound flight originating from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad early Thursday morning was forced to return shortly after take-off due to a technical issue with its right engine.
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US Flight Diverted After Dog Poops On Floor, Crew Spends 2 Hours Cleaning Carpets
According to the United Airlines website, pets are permitted on domestic flights as long as they can fit in a container under the seat, where they must stay at all times.
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Malaysian Coast Guard Helicopter Crashes Near Island, 4 Rescued
Four people were rescued after a Malaysian coast guard helicopter crashed in the Strait of Malacca on Tuesday, the aviation regulator said.
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4 Survive Russian Plane Crash in Afghanistan, Fate Of 2 Unknown
Four people survived a plane crash involving a Russian-registered plane in Afghanistan and the fate of two other people on board is being clarified, Russia's aviation watchdog Rosaviatsia said on Sunday, citing Russian diplomats.
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When A British Airways Pilot Survived Being Sucked Out Of Plane For 20 Minutes
The flight was reasonably well loaded on the day of the incident, with 81 passengers and six crew.
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Indian Billionaire Harpal Randhawa, 22-Year-Old Son Killed In Zimbabwe Plane Crash
Harpal Randhawa is the owner of RioZim, a diversified mining company producing gold and coal as well as refining nickel and copper.
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Air India's Chief Of Flight Safety Suspended By Regulator DGCA For A Month
Sending a tough message, the civil aviation regulator has suspended Air India's Chief of Flight Safety for a month after an inspection found lapses in the carrier's accident prevention protocol.
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Helicopter Crashes Into Sea Off Dubai Coast During Night Training, 2 Missing
The Bell 212 helicopter went down in the Gulf at around 1630 GMT on Thursday after taking off from Dubai's Al Maktoum International Airport, the authority said, quoted by the official WAM news agency.
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6 Dead After Helicopter Crashes Near Mount Everest In Nepal
All six people aboard a tourist helicopter in Nepal were killed when it crashed soon after take-off in the Everest region on Tuesday, aviation authorities said.
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Monitor Rise In Airfares, Ministry To Airlines After Odisha Train Crash
The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) on Saturday asked airlines to monitor and take necessary action in case of any abnormal surge in airfares to and from Bhubaneswar, in view of the train accident in the state.
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What Is The Safest Seat On A Plane? Aviation Expert Answers
When booking a flight, do you ever think about which seat will protect you the most in an emergency? Probably not.
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Indian-Origin Doctor, 26, Among 2 Killed In UAE Plane Crash: Report
An Indian-origin doctor was among two killed in a light aircraft crash off the coast of UAE's Ras Al Khaimah on Sunday. The crash claimed the lives of both the pilot and co-pilot, the General Civil Aviation Authority said in a statement.
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Aviation Watchdog Orders Special Audit Of Flying Training Organisations Amid Recent Accidents
Aviation watchdog DGCA has ordered a special audit of flying training organisations in the country amid recent accidents involving training aircraft.
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Probe Reveals Brazil Plane Crashed One Minute After Pilots Sensed Trouble
Authorities investigating the Brazilian plane crash that killed all 62 on board last week now have the full transcript of the "black box" but its content did not immediately explain the cause of the accident, local TV station Globo said on Wednesday.
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What Praful Patel, UPA-II Aviation Minister, Said On Airport Roof Collapse
NCP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Praful Patel has criticised the opposition for playing "politics over dead bodies" after protests over shocking scenes from Delhi airport's Terminal I, where a portion of the roof over a car park collapsed after rain.
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Hyderabad-Kuala Lumpur Flight Turns Around After Engine Catches Fire Mid-Air
A Kuala Lumpur-bound flight originating from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad early Thursday morning was forced to return shortly after take-off due to a technical issue with its right engine.
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US Flight Diverted After Dog Poops On Floor, Crew Spends 2 Hours Cleaning Carpets
According to the United Airlines website, pets are permitted on domestic flights as long as they can fit in a container under the seat, where they must stay at all times.
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Malaysian Coast Guard Helicopter Crashes Near Island, 4 Rescued
Four people were rescued after a Malaysian coast guard helicopter crashed in the Strait of Malacca on Tuesday, the aviation regulator said.
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4 Survive Russian Plane Crash in Afghanistan, Fate Of 2 Unknown
Four people survived a plane crash involving a Russian-registered plane in Afghanistan and the fate of two other people on board is being clarified, Russia's aviation watchdog Rosaviatsia said on Sunday, citing Russian diplomats.
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When A British Airways Pilot Survived Being Sucked Out Of Plane For 20 Minutes
The flight was reasonably well loaded on the day of the incident, with 81 passengers and six crew.
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Indian Billionaire Harpal Randhawa, 22-Year-Old Son Killed In Zimbabwe Plane Crash
Harpal Randhawa is the owner of RioZim, a diversified mining company producing gold and coal as well as refining nickel and copper.
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Air India's Chief Of Flight Safety Suspended By Regulator DGCA For A Month
Sending a tough message, the civil aviation regulator has suspended Air India's Chief of Flight Safety for a month after an inspection found lapses in the carrier's accident prevention protocol.
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Helicopter Crashes Into Sea Off Dubai Coast During Night Training, 2 Missing
The Bell 212 helicopter went down in the Gulf at around 1630 GMT on Thursday after taking off from Dubai's Al Maktoum International Airport, the authority said, quoted by the official WAM news agency.
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6 Dead After Helicopter Crashes Near Mount Everest In Nepal
All six people aboard a tourist helicopter in Nepal were killed when it crashed soon after take-off in the Everest region on Tuesday, aviation authorities said.
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Monitor Rise In Airfares, Ministry To Airlines After Odisha Train Crash
The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) on Saturday asked airlines to monitor and take necessary action in case of any abnormal surge in airfares to and from Bhubaneswar, in view of the train accident in the state.
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What Is The Safest Seat On A Plane? Aviation Expert Answers
When booking a flight, do you ever think about which seat will protect you the most in an emergency? Probably not.
