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5 Tips To Safely Pop Your Ears After A Flight
Struggling with clogged ears after a flight? These hacks can help you regain your hearing and balance quickly and safely.
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India’s Gaganyaan Mission Postponed to 2026 as ISRO Focuses on Safety, Testing, and Astronaut Training
India’s Gaganyaan mission, originally slated for 2025, is now expected to launch in 2026 as ISRO prioritises crew safety and thorough system testing. The revised schedule includes four uncrewed test flights, beginning with a December 2023 mission. These tests will validate technologies essential for safe manned space travel, including crew escape...
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NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 Mission Launches This Week: Here's How it Become a Historic Rescue Mission
NASA is launching the SpaceX Crew-9 mission on September 26, 2024, transforming it into a rescue operation. Astronaut Nick Hague and cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov will lead the mission to bring home stranded astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams. Originally scheduled for a short mission, Wilmore and Williams now face an extended stay on the ISS...
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Why You Can't Board A Plane With Coconut In Your Baggage
Food Banned in Aeroplane: Ever thought a simple coconut could be dangerous? Surprisingly, it's not considered safe for flights. Read on to discover why.
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Flights In US Could Face Delays From July 1. And It Has A Connection To 5G
US Transportation Secretary warned of possible delays starting July 1 for airplanes that have not yet had radio altimeters updated to address potential 5G C-Band interference
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Cancelled Flights, Resurgent Covid Deliver Christmas Gut Punch
Holiday travel headaches and safety worries swelled Sunday with thousands of flights cancelled, events scrapped and new Omicron cases soaring, as people wrap up Christmas celebrations bruised by a resurgent COVID-19 pandemic.
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Blue Origin: Dutch Teen on Space Flight Told Jeff Bezos He Had Never Ordered From Amazon
Oliver Daemen, the Dutch teenager who became the world's youngest space traveller this week surprised billionaire Jeff Bezos on the flight by telling him he'd never ordered anything on Amazon.
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Resume Metros, Flights, Tourism: Industry Body FICCI To Government
FICCI also said that targeted marketing campaigns should be undertaken by the states to communicate safety measures
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Flights Safest Way Of Travel Amid COVID-19 Crisis: AIIMS Delhi Director
Travelling in flight is the "safest" mode of travel when compared to others during a pandemic, said All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria said on Tuesday.
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In Video, Airports Body Shares Rules Of Flying As Flights Set To Resume
As flights are all set to resume from Monday, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) has a 'welcome back' message. The AAI tweeted a video with guidelines and new safety rules for air travel that will be implemented as flying resumes.
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Kolkata Flights Suspended From 6 pm To 6 am As Cyclone Bulbul Makes Landfall
Flight operations at Kolkata airport have been stopped from 6 pm today till 6 am tomorrow, or for 12 hours, over safety concerns due to Cyclone Bulbul, Home Ministry officials have said. The move is likely to affect the travel plans of hundreds of air passengers at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.
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Flying On A Boeing 737 Max? Here's What You Need To Know
Boeing's best-selling plane is under a cloud. Regulators and airlines around the world are suspending operation of the Boeing 737 Max as they await answers on what caused the fatal March 10 crash of an Ethiopian Airlines flight, less than five months after the same type of plane flown by Lion Air plunged into waters off Indonesia. The plane continu...
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Her Headphones Caught Fire On A Plane. 5-Point Safety Guide For You
After a passenger's headphones exploded while she was on a flight in Australia, her face and hands were burnt. Cabin crew poured a bucket of water as mid-air first aid; others endured the smell of melted plastic and burnt hair for the remainder of their journey on account of the headphones bursting into fire. That was a month ago, and it's still no...
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Passenger Dies Onboard Jet Airways Delhi-Doha Flight
A passenger travelling in a Jet Airways flight from here to Doha passed away onboard despite the plane being diverted to Karachi following the medical emergency.
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Fearing Battery Explosions, US Urges Travellers Not To Use Galaxy Note 7 On Flights
US aviation safety officials took the extraordinary step late Thursday of warning airline passengers not to turn on or charge a new-model Samsung smartphone during flights following numerous reports of the devices catching fire.
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5 Tips To Safely Pop Your Ears After A Flight
Struggling with clogged ears after a flight? These hacks can help you regain your hearing and balance quickly and safely.
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India’s Gaganyaan Mission Postponed to 2026 as ISRO Focuses on Safety, Testing, and Astronaut Training
India’s Gaganyaan mission, originally slated for 2025, is now expected to launch in 2026 as ISRO prioritises crew safety and thorough system testing. The revised schedule includes four uncrewed test flights, beginning with a December 2023 mission. These tests will validate technologies essential for safe manned space travel, including crew escape...
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NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 Mission Launches This Week: Here's How it Become a Historic Rescue Mission
NASA is launching the SpaceX Crew-9 mission on September 26, 2024, transforming it into a rescue operation. Astronaut Nick Hague and cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov will lead the mission to bring home stranded astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams. Originally scheduled for a short mission, Wilmore and Williams now face an extended stay on the ISS...
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Why You Can't Board A Plane With Coconut In Your Baggage
Food Banned in Aeroplane: Ever thought a simple coconut could be dangerous? Surprisingly, it's not considered safe for flights. Read on to discover why.
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Flights In US Could Face Delays From July 1. And It Has A Connection To 5G
US Transportation Secretary warned of possible delays starting July 1 for airplanes that have not yet had radio altimeters updated to address potential 5G C-Band interference
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Cancelled Flights, Resurgent Covid Deliver Christmas Gut Punch
Holiday travel headaches and safety worries swelled Sunday with thousands of flights cancelled, events scrapped and new Omicron cases soaring, as people wrap up Christmas celebrations bruised by a resurgent COVID-19 pandemic.
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Blue Origin: Dutch Teen on Space Flight Told Jeff Bezos He Had Never Ordered From Amazon
Oliver Daemen, the Dutch teenager who became the world's youngest space traveller this week surprised billionaire Jeff Bezos on the flight by telling him he'd never ordered anything on Amazon.
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Resume Metros, Flights, Tourism: Industry Body FICCI To Government
FICCI also said that targeted marketing campaigns should be undertaken by the states to communicate safety measures
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Flights Safest Way Of Travel Amid COVID-19 Crisis: AIIMS Delhi Director
Travelling in flight is the "safest" mode of travel when compared to others during a pandemic, said All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria said on Tuesday.
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In Video, Airports Body Shares Rules Of Flying As Flights Set To Resume
As flights are all set to resume from Monday, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) has a 'welcome back' message. The AAI tweeted a video with guidelines and new safety rules for air travel that will be implemented as flying resumes.
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Kolkata Flights Suspended From 6 pm To 6 am As Cyclone Bulbul Makes Landfall
Flight operations at Kolkata airport have been stopped from 6 pm today till 6 am tomorrow, or for 12 hours, over safety concerns due to Cyclone Bulbul, Home Ministry officials have said. The move is likely to affect the travel plans of hundreds of air passengers at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.
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Flying On A Boeing 737 Max? Here's What You Need To Know
Boeing's best-selling plane is under a cloud. Regulators and airlines around the world are suspending operation of the Boeing 737 Max as they await answers on what caused the fatal March 10 crash of an Ethiopian Airlines flight, less than five months after the same type of plane flown by Lion Air plunged into waters off Indonesia. The plane continu...
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Her Headphones Caught Fire On A Plane. 5-Point Safety Guide For You
After a passenger's headphones exploded while she was on a flight in Australia, her face and hands were burnt. Cabin crew poured a bucket of water as mid-air first aid; others endured the smell of melted plastic and burnt hair for the remainder of their journey on account of the headphones bursting into fire. That was a month ago, and it's still no...
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Passenger Dies Onboard Jet Airways Delhi-Doha Flight
A passenger travelling in a Jet Airways flight from here to Doha passed away onboard despite the plane being diverted to Karachi following the medical emergency.
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Fearing Battery Explosions, US Urges Travellers Not To Use Galaxy Note 7 On Flights
US aviation safety officials took the extraordinary step late Thursday of warning airline passengers not to turn on or charge a new-model Samsung smartphone during flights following numerous reports of the devices catching fire.
