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NDRF, SDRF rush for rescue after helicopter from Kedarnath crashes near Ga
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
A helicopter going from Kedarnath Dham to Guptkashi has been reported to have crashed near Gaurikund, an official statement by Uttarakhand Civil Aviation Development Authority (UCADA) said. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) teams have left f
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"Miracle within a tragedy": Aviation expert on lone survivor of Air India
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The lone survivor, identified as Vishwashkumar Ramesh, a British national of Indian origin, sustained injuries and is undergoing treatment.
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Loss of thrust, bird strike, pilot error or technical fault: Aviation expe
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Retired Captain and aviation expert Alok Singh has shared his insights on the tragic Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad, which resulted in the loss of 241 lives. Singh attributed the crash to possible causes such as loss of thrust on both engines, bird strike, pilot error, or technical fa
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Israel-Iran conflict: Kerala CM urges international community to end "unla
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday urged international community to speak out to end "unlawful aggression" of Israel against Iran.
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Checks completed on nine Boeing 787s; inspection on track for 24 others: A
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Following a directive from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) mandating enhanced safety checks on Air India's Boeing 787-8 and 787-9 fleet, the airline on Saturday stated that inspections on nine out of its 33 Dreamliner aircraft had been completed. The remaining 24 aircraft
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Centre announces extended scrutiny of Boeing Dreamliner 787 series aircraf
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Addressing a press conference here, the Union Civil Aviation Minister said, "We have very strict safety standards in the country...When the incident happened, we also felt that there is a need to do an extended surveillance into the Boeing 787 Series. DGCA has also given an order to do th
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"According to ATC, when it tried to contact the plane back, there was no r
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
He further stated that the plane had started losing its height after reaching a height of 650 feet.
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AI-171 crash: "Decoding of black box will show what happened," says Civil
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu on Saturday said that the Air India Flight crash that left 241 people dead have shaken the entire nation.
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Govt will take care of injured: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Ahmedabad
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Saturday said the Indian government and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) have taken the Ahmedabad plane crash incident very seriously and a thorough investigation will be conducted into the matter.
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NSG, NDRF, FSL, AAIB and DGCA teams investigate Air India aircraft
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Teams of National Security Guard (NSG), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Air Force, Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL), Fire rescue forces, Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and Central Industrial Security Forces (CISF) ON Satu
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Civil Aviation Minister Naidu to chair high-level meeting on air safety to
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu will chair a high-level meeting on air safety on Saturday at 10:30 AM at the Ministry office, two days after an Air India Plane crashed in Gujarat's Ahmedabad, which claimed 241 lives on board.
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Government forms high-level committee to probe Air India crash, report to
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"A High Level Multi-disciplinary Committee is constituted for examining the causes leading to the crash of the Air India Flight AI-171 from Ahmedabad to Gatwick Airport (London) on June 12, 2025. The Committee will examine the existing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and guidelines i
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