On Monday, a SpiceJet plane from Delhi had a tyre blow out as it touched down at the Mumbai airport. Even as the plane safely touched down on the runway, no fumes or smoke were seen.
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Ministry of Civil Aviation has planned to operate a Helicopter for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) with AIIMS Rishikesh.
Lufthansa is gearing up to take delivery of its 1st Boeing 787 tomorrow. According to a post on the airline’s Instagram story and confirmed to reporters by the airline, D-ABPA is scheduled to depart Seattle at approximately 16:00 local time before coming to the airline’s Frankfurt stronghold tomorrow morning.
Jet Airways is ready to begin its second innings in India after a gap of nearly two and a half years. The airline has already been granted an operating permit from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
The Argentine side expressed its interest in the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft `Tejas’ being manufactured by state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL). If the deal goes through, HAL will have to rework the LCA Tejas as per the needs of the South American nation.
SpiceJet is at risk of losing 2 additional aircraft. Lessors of the airline’s jets have requested the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to de-register the 2 SpiceJet Boeing 737 aircraft it owns.
The altercation happened in June on a flight from Geneva and Paris, and the pilots have been removed from active flying.
The nation’s newest airline, Akasa Air, announced on Sunday that there had been a data breach of its passenger database.
The US government is suspending 26 flights by Chinese airlines from the United States to China in a dispute over anti-virus controls after Beijing suspended flights by American carriers.
A Dubai-bound IndiGo flight reportedly received a bomb threat call on Saturday and a search operation was being carried out to ascertain if any explosive items were planted in the aircraft.