Harried Passenger

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  Grounded Pilots Out of Practice Spark Airline Safety Fears

  On September 15, an Indonesian flight carrying 307 passengers and 11 crew to the northern city of Medan momentarily veered off the runway after landing, sparking an investigation by the country's transport safety regulator. It found the pilot had flown less than three hours in the previous 90 days. The first officer hadn't flown at all since Februa...

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  Lion Air Investigating Hack That Compromised Passenger Data

  Airlines have been the subject of several high-profile data breaches in recent years, with hundreds of thousands of British Airways and Delta Air Lines customers having their information hacked since 2018.

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  Boy Jumped Off Bridge To Kill Himself. Instead, He Killed Someone Else

  There was no way she could have seen him, the boy on the bridge. Marisa Harris was driving her Ford Escape down a Northern Virginia highway, heading home after a peaceful afternoon hike at Burke Lake in the state's Fairfax County. Her boyfriend, Perry Muth, was stretched out in the passenger seat as they cruised east on Interstate 66 toward the bri...

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  Calvin Harris is Now Recovering After Car Accident, Says His Rep

  "He was examined by doctors and sustained a number of injuries. He has since been checked out of hospital and is now recovering. We wish all the other passengers involved in the incident a fast recovery," said Calvin Harris' spokesperson

• Ford to Launch Four New Car Models in India Over 18-20 Months

  Car sales in India are expected to grow by 5-10 per cent this fiscal year. Also, India is expected to become the world's third-largest passenger car market by 2018, moving up from sixth place today, according to IHS Automotive.

• Passengers aboard Malaysia Airlines jet hail pilot as hero

  The harried passengers aboard the Bangalore-bound Malaysia Airlines jet that turned back shortly after takeoff due to a tyre burst and faulty landing gear have hailed the pilot as a hero for being "calm" during the crisis.

• Man made to stand for 7 hours by co-passenger, who weighed 181 kilos

  A harried US Airways passenger has complained that he was forced to stand throughout during a seven-hour non-stop flight because a morbidly obese co-passenger took up half his seat.

• Supreme Court permits 1 lakh new autos in Delhi

  In a boon to thousands of harried passengers in the national capital, the Supreme Court today cleared the decks for plying of one lakh new auto-rickshaws that could bring down the constant complaints of overcharging and misbehaviour by their drivers.

• Cab driver runs over two passengers, says police

  Early Sunday morning, four men hailed a cab in Manhattan and asked to go to the Bronx. The cabdriver refused, and then ran two of them over with his taxi, sending them to the hospital, according to the New York City Police Department. Just before 4 a.m., the four men got into the cab in Midtown Manhattan, the police said. "I told the taxi driver, t...

• Delhi: T3 confusion continues for Day 2, seven flights cancelled

  Tempers flared up at the swanky T-3 terminal at IGI airport for the second consecutive day on Friday as several harried passengers faced upto four hours delay in their flights while many others had a long wait for their baggage.

• Passengers wait as Air India crew roam Cairo

  The harried passengers had literally been stood up by an Air India airline crew in Cairo, for 16 hours on end - all because the crew members wanted to see the great pyramids of Egypt.