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India Pilots association welcomes AAIB appeal for refrain from speculation
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The Airline Pilots' Association - India (ALPA-I) on Friday welcomed recent statement by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) of India regarding the tragic accident in Ahmedabad involving Air India Flight VT-ANB that killed 260 people on June 12. ALPA-I said AAIB's appeal to t
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ALPA India urges media to avoid speculation on AI 171 crash
Updated : 8 months ago IST
ALPA India urged the media to refrain from spreading unverified theories about the Air India Flight 171 crash, especially on sensitive matters.
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"Report claims state of "confusion" between pilots", says DGCA's former fl
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Former Flight Operations Inspector with the DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation), Captain Prashant Dhalla, spoke to ANI on Thursday regarding the Wall Street Journal's news report on the Air India AI 171 crash that occurred in Ahmedabad last month.
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"Wall Street Journal seems to know more than any of us in India": Aviation
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Following the Wall Street Journal report on the Air India AI171 crash, aviation expert Sanjay Lazar on Thursday expressed concern over the leak of investigation details in the United States. He pointed out that while the American report claims the flight commander may have switched off the f
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Minor technical glitch forces IndiGo flight to return to Delhi shortly aft
Updated : 8 months ago IST
An IndiGo flight en route to Imphal on Thursday was forced to return to Delhi shortly after take-off due to a minor technical issue, the airline said in a statement.
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Report does not mention it was pilot error: Pilot Federation President on
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) on Thursday condemned a Wall Street Journal report alleging that the captain of the Air India flight that crashed in Ahmedabad last month deliberately cut off fuel to the engines. Captain Randhawa dismissed the claims as baseless and vowed to take act
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AI-171 crash: FIP expresses dissatisfaction over exclusion of pilot repres
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) expressed "serious" concern regarding the preliminary findings and public discourse surrounding the crash of Air India flight AI-171 in Ahmedabad.
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IndiGo flight from Delhi to Goa diverted to Mumbai due to technical snag
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The flight, 6E 6271, was scheduled to land at the Manohar International Airport in Goa but was instead rerouted to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai as a precautionary measure.
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IndiGo flight from Delhi performs go-around before safe landing in Patna
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The flight, IndiGo 6E 2482, was carrying 173 passengers when the pilot initiated a go-around due to an unstabilised approach during the first attempt to land. There was no touchdown during the initial approach, and the aircraft landed safely on the second attempt.
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Air India partially restores international flights after 'safety pause'
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Air India on Tuesday announced a phased resumption of its international operations following a "Safety Pause" implemented after the tragic crash of flight AI171 on June 12.
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"Inspired a billion dreams": PM Modi welcomes Group Captain Shukla piloted
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday welcomed Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla on his return from the International Space Station, saying he has inspired a billion dreams through his dedication, and termed the achievement a significant step towards India's Human Space Flight Mission Gag
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CM Sukhu meets Civil Aviation Minister, discusses strengthening air connec
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The Chief Minister urged the Union Minister to operate Delhi-Shimla-Dharamshala and Dharamshala-Shimla-Delhi flights on a daily basis, highlighting that at present, these flights were operational only three days a week, causing inconvenience to the tourists.
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