Thunderstorm damages Delhi-Vijaywada Air India flight
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) The passengers and crew members of an Air India plane flying from Delhi to Vijaywada reportedly sustained injuries after the …
‘Flight theory’ overcrowding jails, says Rohatgi
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Former Additional Solicitor General Mukul Rohatgi on Saturday said the “flight risk” theory of the prosecution was becoming a reason …
Rohit secretly films Shikhar talking to himself in flight
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) India batsman Rohit Sharma had netizens in splits after he shared a video in which his opening partner Shikhar Dhawan …
Faf du Plessis set to miss flight to India
Dubai, Sep 20 (IANS) With the Test series set to get underway from October 2, Faf du Plessis has left for India as he will …
Singapore-bound flight makes emergency landing in B’desh
Dhaka, Sep 19 (IANS) A Singapore-bound Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight on Thursday made an emergency landing the airport here as the aircraft’s wheels failed to …
Minister seeks direct flight between Bhubaneswar and Dubai
Bhubaneswar, Sep 18 (IANS) Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday requested the Centre for a direct flight between Bhubaneswar and Dubai. …
Air India orders probe into technical glitch in President’s flight
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Embarrassed over technical glitch in the plane that was scheduled to fly President Ram Nath Kovind from Switzerland’s Zurich to …
Seoul hit by Typhoon Lingling, flight operations hit
Seoul, Sep 7 (IANS) Over a dozen flights to and fro Seoul were cancelled and several others delayed by hours as typhoon Lingling hit South …
Stray dogs abort Air Asia flight take-off, AAI denies
Panaji, Sep 1 (IANS) Flight operations at Goa’s Dabolim international airport were affected on Sunday due to stray dogs roaming on the runway with an …
Kashmiri woman shares J&K’s ordeal with Rahul on flight
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi was on Saturday taken aback when a Kashmiri woman started narrating her ordeal to him …
British Airways strike causes flight cancellations
London, Aug 24 (IANS) The British Airways strike next month is to cause at least five consecutive days of flight cancellations, the airlines said on …
Opposition delegation boards flight to Srinagar
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) A delegation of Opposition parties, led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, boarded a flight to visit Jammu and Kashmir on …
Will and Kate’s budget flight
London, Aug 23 (IANS) Being royalty doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll be flying high at all times. Ask Kate and Will. Britain’s Prince William and his …
Mumbai girl makes aviation history with solo Pacific flight
Mumbai, Aug 21 (IANS) Mumbai girl Aarohi Pandit, currently on a global flight in a small plane, on Wednesday created history by becoming the first …
Chidambaram a flight risk, ED issues lookout circular
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) Former Union Minister P. Chidambaram cannot leave the country. All airports, immigration desks have been put on high alert, as …
Vietjet to begin direct India-Vietnam flight from December
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Vietnam-based airline Vietjet on Tuesday said that it will commence direct flight operations between India and Vietnam from December. Commencing …
Alliance Air flight makes emergency landing at IGI airport
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) An Alliance Air flight to Jaipur safely made an emergency landing at the IGI Airport here soon after its take-off …
3 injured, flight, train services hit as rains lash Bengal
Kolkata, Aug 17 (IANS) Three persons were injured, flight and train services disrupted as large parts of Kolkata and other south Bengal districts submerged in …
GoAir’s Delhi-Bangkok flight makes mid-air turn back
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) Budget carrier GoAir’s Delhi-Bangkok flight made a mid-air turn back to the capital as the aircraft operating the service was …
IndiGo launches direct Delhi-Agartala flight
Agartala, Aug 14 (IANS) Budget airline IndiGo on Wednesday launched daily direct flights on the Agartala-New Delhi-Agartala route, facilitating passengers from the northeastern state to …
Delhi-bound flight with Gadkari on board aborted at Nagpur
Nagpur, Aug 13 (IANS) Nagpur-Delhi IndiGo flight with Union Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari aboard, aborted take-off after the pilots noticed a technical fault, official sources …
Air hostesses to give flight-like service on board Vande Bharat Exp
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) After its high-tech interiors and tasty meals, now the superfast Delhi-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express will have smartly-turned out ‘airhostesses’ on …
IndiGo to launch direct Kolkata-Silchar flight on Sept 20
Kolkata, Aug 7 (IANS) Low-cost airline IndiGo will launch two daily non-stop flights on the Kolkata-Silchar route on September 20, which will enhance mobility, trade …
British Airways flight evacuated after smoke filled cabin
London, Aug 6 (IANS) A British Airways flight was evacuated after smoke filled the cabin shortly before landing, the airline confirmed on Tuesday. The airline …
2 pilots arrested in Scotland airport before boarding flight
Glasgow, Aug 4 (IANS) Two United Airlines pilots were arrested at Glasgow Airport for allegedly failing a breath test before boarding a flight to New …
Nawaz Sharif’s nephews offloaded from Haj-bound flight
Lahore, Aug 2 (IANS) Two nephews of former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif were offloaded from a Haj-bound flight at the request of the National …
Flight attendant crawls into overhead bin, passengers perplexed
San Francisco, Aug 1 (IANS) In a bizarre incident, a Southwest Airlines flight attendant recently crawled into the overhead bin of a plane in Nashville, …
Indonesia issues flight alert as volcano erupts
Jakarta, July 31 (IANS) Indonesian authorities issued a flight warning as Mount Kerinci volcano on Sumatra Island erupted on Wednesday, a statement from the Energy …
6-month-old dies on Patna-Delhi flight
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) A six-month-old girl suffering from heart disease died on board a flight from Patna to Delhi late Wednesday, police said …
Bhubaneshwar-Surat direct flight soon
Bhubaneswar, July 22 (IANS) Direct flight from Bhubaneswar to Surat will start operating soon, said Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi on Monday. The direct flight will …
NASA’s Orion crew vehicle ready for first flight
Washington, July 21 (IANS) NASA’s Orion crew capsule is ready for its first unmanned trip to Moon, US Vice President Mike Pence has announced marking …
Expansion flight: GoAir plans to enter Vietnam, Cambodia
Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) Budget passenger carrier GoAir plans to add destinations such as Hanoi and Phnom Penh to its international network by the year-end, …
Delhi-Amritsar-Birmingham flight to restore from Aug 15
Chandigarh, July 18 (IANS) Union Minister Som Parkash on Thursday hailed the restoration of tri-weekly Delhi-Amritsar-Birmingham Air India flight after Pakistan opened its airspace for …
Diverted Vistara flight lands in Lucknow with low fuel
Lucknow, July 16 (IANS) A Vistara Mumbai-Delhi flight that was diverted to Lucknow, landed at the city’s airport with low level of fuel left. The …
Indigo flight develops snag, returns to Goa airport
Panaji, July 15 (IANS) An Indigo flight to Ahmedabad from Goa had to return to the Dabolim international airport on Monday evening and make an …
Odisha CM seeks direct flight between Bhubaneswar-Dubai
Bhubaneswar, July 13 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has requested the Union Civil Aviation Ministry to introduce direct flight from Bhubaneswar to Dubai to …
7,134 persons registered online to witness flight of `Bahubali’
Chennai, July 13 (IANS) A total of 7,134 persons have registered online with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to watch India’s heavy lift rocket …
37 hurt due to turbulence on Air Canada flight
Ottawa, July 12 (IANS) At least 37 people were injured when an Air Canada flight from Vancouver to Sydney encountered sudden and severe turbulence, the …
Bomb threat on Hyderabad-Chennai flight turns out to be hoax
Hyderabad, July 6 (IANS) A bomb threat on a Hyderabad-Chennai Indigo flight at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here on Saturday has turned out to …
Oman Air flight makes emergency landing in Mumbai
Mumbai, July 3 (IANS) An Oman Air Mumbai-Muscat flight, with over 200 people on board, safely made an emergency landing at Mumbai Airport on Wednesday …