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China Launches First Crew Aboard Shenzhou-12 to Live on New Tianhe Space Station
China launched its first crewed space mission in five years Thursday, sending three science-minded military pilots rocketing to a new orbiting station they're expected to reach around mid-afternoon.
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Most Pilots No Longer Flying For A Living; Covid Hits Flights Till 2024
More than half of the world's airline pilots are no longer flying for a living, according to a worldwide survey highlighting how the Covid-19 pandemic has devastated the profession.
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Emirates Says Changed Pilot, Crew Rosters On US-Bound Flights After Donald Trump Order
Emirates airline has had to change flight attendant and pilot rosters on services to the United States following the sudden U.S. travel ban on seven Muslim-majority countries, an airline spokeswoman said Sunday.
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Couple Arrested For Disrupting Delta Flight To Los Angeles
A man and woman caused a disruption on a Delta Air Lines flight to Los Angeles, prompting the pilot to return the plane to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, airport officials said Thursday.
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Nasa Picks 4 Astronauts to Fly First Commercial Space Missions
Robert Behnken, Eric Boe, Douglas Hurley, and Sunita Williams all have test pilot experience and have flown twice in space.
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3 Unplanned Landings for Australia's Qantas in a Day
Australia's Qantas was forced to make three unscheduled landings in 24 hours, including the turnaround of one of the world's longest haul flights, but pilots said today the incidents were likely unrelated.
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Blown Tires Stop Takeoff at Los Angeles Airport
A pair of tires blew out on an Aeromexico jetliner carrying 129 passengers and six crew members as it was getting ready to take off from Los Angeles International Airport early on Saturday, forcing the pilot to stop the plane but causing no injuries.
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Pilots to be Empowered to Deal With Tipsy Air Travellers
Tipsy air travellers, beware! Laws are being tightened to empower crew members to restrain anyone from creating ruckus inside an aircraft or even at the airport before boarding a flight.
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Ivory Coast pilots novel elephant rescue
After being tranquilized and loaded onto trucks with cranes, elephants that have been squeezed out of their traditional habitat in Ivory Coast are being relocated by conservationists in what is reportedly the first such operation attempted in Africa's forests.
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Choice of preferred seats, meals on ticket booking sites soon, says IATA
With the unbundling of airline services like preferred seats, meals and baggage in India, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has started a pilot project to display all such facilities on ticket booking sites to allow passengers to choose what they want.
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Soon, choose airline seats, meals on ticket booking sites
With the unbundling of airline services like preferred seats, meals and baggage in India, IATA has started a pilot project to display all such facilities on ticket booking sites to allow passengers to choose what they want.
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Boeing 787 battery woes put FAA approval under scrutiny
In 2007, US regulators cleared Boeing's use of a highly flammable battery in the 787 Dreamliner, deciding it was safe to let the lithium-ion battery burn out if it caught fire mid-air as long as the flames were contained, and smoke and fumes vented properly, according to the documents reviewed by Reuters.
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Kingfisher Airlines' situation cannot go on like this: Aviation regulator
The Director General of Civil Aviation told NDTV that the way Kingfisher is operating its flights is a matter of concern.
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Profit Top 10: Turbulence hits Air India, Kingfisher... again!
If you missed our coverage, here are our top ten stories of the day.
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US airlines sue EximBank for giving loan guarantee to Air India
In a revised complaint filed before a US court, the Air Transport Association of America, Delta Air Line and Air Line Pilots Association International, have alleged that Exim Banks decision to provide a loan guarantee of $3.4 billion to Air India, to help it buy 30 aircraft from Boeing, would badly affect several US airlines.
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China Launches First Crew Aboard Shenzhou-12 to Live on New Tianhe Space Station
China launched its first crewed space mission in five years Thursday, sending three science-minded military pilots rocketing to a new orbiting station they're expected to reach around mid-afternoon.
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Most Pilots No Longer Flying For A Living; Covid Hits Flights Till 2024
More than half of the world's airline pilots are no longer flying for a living, according to a worldwide survey highlighting how the Covid-19 pandemic has devastated the profession.
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Emirates Says Changed Pilot, Crew Rosters On US-Bound Flights After Donald Trump Order
Emirates airline has had to change flight attendant and pilot rosters on services to the United States following the sudden U.S. travel ban on seven Muslim-majority countries, an airline spokeswoman said Sunday.
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Couple Arrested For Disrupting Delta Flight To Los Angeles
A man and woman caused a disruption on a Delta Air Lines flight to Los Angeles, prompting the pilot to return the plane to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, airport officials said Thursday.
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Nasa Picks 4 Astronauts to Fly First Commercial Space Missions
Robert Behnken, Eric Boe, Douglas Hurley, and Sunita Williams all have test pilot experience and have flown twice in space.
-
3 Unplanned Landings for Australia's Qantas in a Day
Australia's Qantas was forced to make three unscheduled landings in 24 hours, including the turnaround of one of the world's longest haul flights, but pilots said today the incidents were likely unrelated.
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Blown Tires Stop Takeoff at Los Angeles Airport
A pair of tires blew out on an Aeromexico jetliner carrying 129 passengers and six crew members as it was getting ready to take off from Los Angeles International Airport early on Saturday, forcing the pilot to stop the plane but causing no injuries.
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Pilots to be Empowered to Deal With Tipsy Air Travellers
Tipsy air travellers, beware! Laws are being tightened to empower crew members to restrain anyone from creating ruckus inside an aircraft or even at the airport before boarding a flight.
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Ivory Coast pilots novel elephant rescue
After being tranquilized and loaded onto trucks with cranes, elephants that have been squeezed out of their traditional habitat in Ivory Coast are being relocated by conservationists in what is reportedly the first such operation attempted in Africa's forests.
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Choice of preferred seats, meals on ticket booking sites soon, says IATA
With the unbundling of airline services like preferred seats, meals and baggage in India, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has started a pilot project to display all such facilities on ticket booking sites to allow passengers to choose what they want.
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Soon, choose airline seats, meals on ticket booking sites
With the unbundling of airline services like preferred seats, meals and baggage in India, IATA has started a pilot project to display all such facilities on ticket booking sites to allow passengers to choose what they want.
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Boeing 787 battery woes put FAA approval under scrutiny
In 2007, US regulators cleared Boeing's use of a highly flammable battery in the 787 Dreamliner, deciding it was safe to let the lithium-ion battery burn out if it caught fire mid-air as long as the flames were contained, and smoke and fumes vented properly, according to the documents reviewed by Reuters.
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Kingfisher Airlines' situation cannot go on like this: Aviation regulator
The Director General of Civil Aviation told NDTV that the way Kingfisher is operating its flights is a matter of concern.
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Profit Top 10: Turbulence hits Air India, Kingfisher... again!
If you missed our coverage, here are our top ten stories of the day.
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US airlines sue EximBank for giving loan guarantee to Air India
In a revised complaint filed before a US court, the Air Transport Association of America, Delta Air Line and Air Line Pilots Association International, have alleged that Exim Banks decision to provide a loan guarantee of $3.4 billion to Air India, to help it buy 30 aircraft from Boeing, would badly affect several US airlines.
