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"Car Driver Who Nearly Hit IndiGo Plane May Have Been Overworked": Sources
The IndiGo aircraft was readying to depart for Patna this morning when a Swift Dzire car belonging to Go First airline went under it, narrowly avoiding collision with the nose wheel.
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SpiceJet Plane Asked To Abort Goa Landing, "Major Accident" Averted: Navy
A "major accident" was averted on Tuesday morning at Goa airport when an alert runway controller forced a SpiceJet flight to abort landing after noticing that the plane was on final approach without deploying its nose landing gear, said an Indian Navy spokesperson.
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Close Shave As Plane Lands Just Two Seconds Before Another Takes Off
An aviation accident was averted when two airplanes missed each other on the runway in a space of just two seconds.
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Sri Lankan Plane With 240 On Board Hits Runway Light At Cochin
A SriLankan Airlines plane with 240 people on board hit a runway light at the Cochin Airport after getting caught in cross wind while landing reports said on Sunday. Fortunately, an accident was averted and no one was hurt.
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IndiGo, Air Deccan Planes, 700 Metres Apart, Avert Mid-Air Collision Over Dhaka
A mid-air collision was averted in the Dhaka airspace after an automatically generated warning alerted the pilots of IndiGo and Air Deccan planes, which came dangerously close to each other, allegedly breaching the mandatory separation limit, sources said.
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Wing Of Jet Airways Plane Grazes Catering Van At Delhi Airport
A serious accident was averted at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Sunday night when the wing of a Jet Airways aircraft hit a catering van on the tarmac, news agency Press Trust of India reported.
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Mid-Air Collision Over Mumbai Averted. Two Planes Just 100 Feet Apart
A mid-air collision was averted over Mumbai's airspace when a Vistara aircraft came close to an Air India plane, prompting the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau to launch a probe.
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Mishap Averted As Air India Flight Veers Off The Runway At Mangaluru Airport
A mishap was averted at the Mangaluru airport in Karnataka in the wee hours today when an AI aircraft from Dubai with 185 passengers on board, veered off the runway slightly while touching down, an Air India Express official said.
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IndiGo Flight Enters Wrong Runway At Delhi Airport, Stops Close To Jet Airways Plane
A Visakhapatnam-bound IndiGo aircraft today entered a wrong taxiway at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, where a Jet Airways plane was already parked. But an accident was averted after the Air Traffic Controller alerted the plane authorities.
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Delhi Air Traffic Controller Taken Off Duty After Aircraft Come Face-To-Face
An Air Traffic Controller was taken off duty by the aviation regulator DGCA after a major accident was averted at the Delhi airport on Tuesday morning as an IndiGo and a SpiceJet aircraft came face-to-face on the runway, allegedly because of "miscommunication".
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Close Call At Delhi Airport As IndiGo, SpiceJet Aircraft Come Face-To-Face
A major accident was averted at the Delhi airport this morning as an IndiGo and a SpiceJet aircraft came face-to-face on the runway, allegedly because of "miscommunication".
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Near miss for Mumbai flights arriving a minute apart: Report
A major tragedy was averted at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport last evening when two Jet Airways aircraft were scheduled to land on the same runway a minute apart, forcing a third flight, ready for departure, to abort. Panic followed the landing of Bhuj-Mumbai flight 9W 2534 at CSIA main runway 0927 at 6.06 pm. The plane, ferrying aro...
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Cracks found in 5 more Southwest planes
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) displayed a damaged section of a Southwest Airline jet on Tuesday, after the Boeing 737-300 sprung a hole during a flight on Friday, forcing an emergency landing at an airbase in Arizona.In response, Southwest grounded 79 sister planes over the weekend.Boeing was surprised when a section of a fusel...
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"Car Driver Who Nearly Hit IndiGo Plane May Have Been Overworked": Sources
The IndiGo aircraft was readying to depart for Patna this morning when a Swift Dzire car belonging to Go First airline went under it, narrowly avoiding collision with the nose wheel.
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SpiceJet Plane Asked To Abort Goa Landing, "Major Accident" Averted: Navy
A "major accident" was averted on Tuesday morning at Goa airport when an alert runway controller forced a SpiceJet flight to abort landing after noticing that the plane was on final approach without deploying its nose landing gear, said an Indian Navy spokesperson.
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Close Shave As Plane Lands Just Two Seconds Before Another Takes Off
An aviation accident was averted when two airplanes missed each other on the runway in a space of just two seconds.
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Sri Lankan Plane With 240 On Board Hits Runway Light At Cochin
A SriLankan Airlines plane with 240 people on board hit a runway light at the Cochin Airport after getting caught in cross wind while landing reports said on Sunday. Fortunately, an accident was averted and no one was hurt.
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IndiGo, Air Deccan Planes, 700 Metres Apart, Avert Mid-Air Collision Over Dhaka
A mid-air collision was averted in the Dhaka airspace after an automatically generated warning alerted the pilots of IndiGo and Air Deccan planes, which came dangerously close to each other, allegedly breaching the mandatory separation limit, sources said.
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Wing Of Jet Airways Plane Grazes Catering Van At Delhi Airport
A serious accident was averted at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Sunday night when the wing of a Jet Airways aircraft hit a catering van on the tarmac, news agency Press Trust of India reported.
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Mid-Air Collision Over Mumbai Averted. Two Planes Just 100 Feet Apart
A mid-air collision was averted over Mumbai's airspace when a Vistara aircraft came close to an Air India plane, prompting the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau to launch a probe.
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Mishap Averted As Air India Flight Veers Off The Runway At Mangaluru Airport
A mishap was averted at the Mangaluru airport in Karnataka in the wee hours today when an AI aircraft from Dubai with 185 passengers on board, veered off the runway slightly while touching down, an Air India Express official said.
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IndiGo Flight Enters Wrong Runway At Delhi Airport, Stops Close To Jet Airways Plane
A Visakhapatnam-bound IndiGo aircraft today entered a wrong taxiway at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, where a Jet Airways plane was already parked. But an accident was averted after the Air Traffic Controller alerted the plane authorities.
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Delhi Air Traffic Controller Taken Off Duty After Aircraft Come Face-To-Face
An Air Traffic Controller was taken off duty by the aviation regulator DGCA after a major accident was averted at the Delhi airport on Tuesday morning as an IndiGo and a SpiceJet aircraft came face-to-face on the runway, allegedly because of "miscommunication".
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Close Call At Delhi Airport As IndiGo, SpiceJet Aircraft Come Face-To-Face
A major accident was averted at the Delhi airport this morning as an IndiGo and a SpiceJet aircraft came face-to-face on the runway, allegedly because of "miscommunication".
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Near miss for Mumbai flights arriving a minute apart: Report
A major tragedy was averted at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport last evening when two Jet Airways aircraft were scheduled to land on the same runway a minute apart, forcing a third flight, ready for departure, to abort. Panic followed the landing of Bhuj-Mumbai flight 9W 2534 at CSIA main runway 0927 at 6.06 pm. The plane, ferrying aro...
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Cracks found in 5 more Southwest planes
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) displayed a damaged section of a Southwest Airline jet on Tuesday, after the Boeing 737-300 sprung a hole during a flight on Friday, forcing an emergency landing at an airbase in Arizona.In response, Southwest grounded 79 sister planes over the weekend.Boeing was surprised when a section of a fusel...
