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SpaceX Starship Flight 7 Test Gets FAA Launch Licence, Preparing for 2025
SpaceX has received the FAA’s launch licence for Starship Flight 7, marking another milestone in their quest for a fully reusable rocket system. After extensive engine tests, SpaceX is preparing for the test in early 2025. The flight will aim to improve key systems such as booster recovery and ocean splashdown. Designed for lunar and Martian miss...
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"Unusual" Airfare Surge Raised In Meeting Of Parliament Panel On Transport
The issue of rising fares was raised in the first meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport. Headed by Janata Dal (United) MP Sanjay Jha, the committee will look at critical aspects of transport and connectivity in the country.
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Amid Bomb Hoaxes, Aviation Officials Have "Critical Leads, A Few Suspects"
The worrying flurry of bomb threats to Indian airlines - 12 in the past 48 hours - were discussed in a meeting of the parliamentary standing committee on transport, sources told NDTV Wednesday.
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Microsoft Outage: From ATMs to Flights, Epic IT Crash Leaves Trail of Chaos
CrowdStrike's botched software update will go down as the most spectacular IT failure the world has ever seen, after it crashed countless Microsoft Windows computer systems globally on Friday as for several hours, bankers, doctors, and emergency responders found themselves locked out of programs critical to keeping their operations afloat. Both Mic...
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Army Doctor Saves Life Of Critically Ill Man, 27, Onboard IndiGo Flight
An Army doctor saved the life of a 27-year-old critically ill man onboard a Pune-Chandigarh flight by resuscitating him, giving him emergency medicines and also requesting an emergency landing in Mumbai.
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Air India Fined 1.1 Crores After Complaint By Pilot Who Refused To Fly
Air India has been fined over a crore over safety-related violations on flights operated on certain long-range terrain critical routes, the country's aviation regulator said today.
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EaseMyTrip Defends Maldives Stance, Rebuts "We Instigated Standoff" Claim
EaseMyTrip CEO Nishant Pitti has responded to claims the travel aggregator's decision to suspend flight bookings to the Maldives - after Maldivian ministers' critical comments about PM Narendra Modi - "instigated" the stand-off between the nations.
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Woman Criticises Air India Services Despite Rs 4.5 Lakh Ticket, Video Viral
She mentioned a "dangerous situation" where a broken seat handle posed a potential risk to her toddler, with wires coming out of the system.
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Bangladeshi Girl Dies At Nagpur Hospital Days After Emergency Landing
A 15-month-old Bangladeshi girl, who was admitted in a critical state to a private hospital in Nagpur city on August 27 after her health deteriorated on board a Delhi-bound Vistara flight, died early on Thursday due to medical complications.
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Child Who Was Saved By AIIMS Doctors Mid-Air "Critical"
A child with heart problem and who was attended on board by a group of doctors in the New Delhi-bound Vistara flight is in critical stage on ventilator and on several live-saving drugs at a hospital in Nagpur, officials said on Monday.
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Virat Kohli Travels In Charter Flight From Caribbean To India, Internet Frets Over Carbon Emission
Virat Kohli's trip on the chartered flight from the Caribbean attracted criticism from some social media users.
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China's "Spy Balloons" Give Japan, Taiwan Reason To Share Intelligence
The flight of suspected Chinese surveillance balloons has shown that Japan and Taiwan need to share "critical" intelligence about potential common aerial threats, a senior defence policymaker for Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party said.
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"They Saw Rough Patches From Flight": Ravindra Jadeja Shuts Down Nagpur Pitch Critics In Epic Fashion
The pitch prepared for the first Test between India and Australia generated plenty of buzz, even before the start of the match, with some former Australian cricketers and experts calling it 'doctored'.
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Air India CEO To Staff Over 'Pee-Gate': "Even If Matter Settled..."
Air India has faced criticism over the handling of the incident in November when a business class passenger on a flight from New York to Delhi urinated on a co-passenger.
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ISRO to Conduct First Test Flight of Gaganyaan Mission in February Next Year
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will start a series of test flights for India's maiden human space flight mission from February next year, a senior official said on Thursday. The space agency also plans to deploy the heavy lift Chinook helicopter and the C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft for testing the crew module, which will carry...
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SpaceX Starship Flight 7 Test Gets FAA Launch Licence, Preparing for 2025
SpaceX has received the FAA’s launch licence for Starship Flight 7, marking another milestone in their quest for a fully reusable rocket system. After extensive engine tests, SpaceX is preparing for the test in early 2025. The flight will aim to improve key systems such as booster recovery and ocean splashdown. Designed for lunar and Martian miss...
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"Unusual" Airfare Surge Raised In Meeting Of Parliament Panel On Transport
The issue of rising fares was raised in the first meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport. Headed by Janata Dal (United) MP Sanjay Jha, the committee will look at critical aspects of transport and connectivity in the country.
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Amid Bomb Hoaxes, Aviation Officials Have "Critical Leads, A Few Suspects"
The worrying flurry of bomb threats to Indian airlines - 12 in the past 48 hours - were discussed in a meeting of the parliamentary standing committee on transport, sources told NDTV Wednesday.
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Microsoft Outage: From ATMs to Flights, Epic IT Crash Leaves Trail of Chaos
CrowdStrike's botched software update will go down as the most spectacular IT failure the world has ever seen, after it crashed countless Microsoft Windows computer systems globally on Friday as for several hours, bankers, doctors, and emergency responders found themselves locked out of programs critical to keeping their operations afloat. Both Mic...
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Army Doctor Saves Life Of Critically Ill Man, 27, Onboard IndiGo Flight
An Army doctor saved the life of a 27-year-old critically ill man onboard a Pune-Chandigarh flight by resuscitating him, giving him emergency medicines and also requesting an emergency landing in Mumbai.
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Air India Fined 1.1 Crores After Complaint By Pilot Who Refused To Fly
Air India has been fined over a crore over safety-related violations on flights operated on certain long-range terrain critical routes, the country's aviation regulator said today.
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EaseMyTrip Defends Maldives Stance, Rebuts "We Instigated Standoff" Claim
EaseMyTrip CEO Nishant Pitti has responded to claims the travel aggregator's decision to suspend flight bookings to the Maldives - after Maldivian ministers' critical comments about PM Narendra Modi - "instigated" the stand-off between the nations.
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Woman Criticises Air India Services Despite Rs 4.5 Lakh Ticket, Video Viral
She mentioned a "dangerous situation" where a broken seat handle posed a potential risk to her toddler, with wires coming out of the system.
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Bangladeshi Girl Dies At Nagpur Hospital Days After Emergency Landing
A 15-month-old Bangladeshi girl, who was admitted in a critical state to a private hospital in Nagpur city on August 27 after her health deteriorated on board a Delhi-bound Vistara flight, died early on Thursday due to medical complications.
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Child Who Was Saved By AIIMS Doctors Mid-Air "Critical"
A child with heart problem and who was attended on board by a group of doctors in the New Delhi-bound Vistara flight is in critical stage on ventilator and on several live-saving drugs at a hospital in Nagpur, officials said on Monday.
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Virat Kohli Travels In Charter Flight From Caribbean To India, Internet Frets Over Carbon Emission
Virat Kohli's trip on the chartered flight from the Caribbean attracted criticism from some social media users.
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China's "Spy Balloons" Give Japan, Taiwan Reason To Share Intelligence
The flight of suspected Chinese surveillance balloons has shown that Japan and Taiwan need to share "critical" intelligence about potential common aerial threats, a senior defence policymaker for Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party said.
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"They Saw Rough Patches From Flight": Ravindra Jadeja Shuts Down Nagpur Pitch Critics In Epic Fashion
The pitch prepared for the first Test between India and Australia generated plenty of buzz, even before the start of the match, with some former Australian cricketers and experts calling it 'doctored'.
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Air India CEO To Staff Over 'Pee-Gate': "Even If Matter Settled..."
Air India has faced criticism over the handling of the incident in November when a business class passenger on a flight from New York to Delhi urinated on a co-passenger.
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ISRO to Conduct First Test Flight of Gaganyaan Mission in February Next Year
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will start a series of test flights for India's maiden human space flight mission from February next year, a senior official said on Thursday. The space agency also plans to deploy the heavy lift Chinook helicopter and the C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft for testing the crew module, which will carry...
