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Air travel getting safer with one accident every 884,000 flights: IATA
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Montreal [Canada], April 7 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its annual airline safety report, confirming the widely held belief that airline travel is getting safer.
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Indian astronauts' training on hold in Russia due to COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 7 (ANI): Due to the ongoing lockdown in Russia over COVID-19 outbreak threat, the Russian authorities have put on hold the training of four Indian officers aspiring to become astronauts for the human flight under the Gaganyan mission planned in 2022.
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Pakistan Airline Pilots' Association against operating flights amid COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): The Pakistan Airline Pilots' Association (Palpa) has advised its members to not operate any flights amid coronavirus crisis as during the recent 'humanitarian flights' safety and other standard operating procedures have been compromised.
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IAF pilots land transport aircraft safely after engine catches fire
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 1 (ANI): Indian Air Force Pilots safely landed Avro aircraft at Agra airbase on Tuesday after one of its engines caught fire at an altitude of around 250 feet, according to IAF sources.
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Crew given substandard protective gear during COVID-19 rescue flights: Air
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): The Executive Pilots Association, Air India has in a letter to the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) said that pilots and cabin crew are given substandard ill-fitting Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that tear easily on rescue flights.
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Raj govt spraying sodium hypochlorite in rural areas to contain COVID-19:
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot on Thursday said that the state government is spraying sodium hypochlorite in rural areas and extended MLA funds by Rs 5 lakh amid lockdown in the wake of coronavirus outbreak.
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IAF won't allow COVID-19 suspects to board aircraft during evacuation from
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Having already airlifted 170 Indian and other nationality passengers from China and Iran, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has issued instructions to its air-crew that people with symptoms of COVID-19 would not be allowed to board their aircraft.
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Pilots of AirAsia flight use secondary gate to disembark after feared COVI
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Pilots of an AirAsia Pune-Delhi flight chose to use the plane's secondary gate to exit after a few passengers who were feared to be infected with COVID-19 travelled sitting in the first row. The passengers were later tested negative.
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Two integrated IBMS pilot projects of 5 kms each completed in Jammu: Nitya
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai on Wednesday said that two Integrated Border Management System (IBMS) pilot projects of 5 kilometres each have been completed in Jammu.
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GoAir terminates contracts of expat pilots amid coronavirus outbreak
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): In view of the coronavirus outbreak impact on airline industry, 'GoAir has been forced to terminate the contracts of expat pilots which is in line with the reduced international capacity.'
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SC to hear today plea seeking release of Omar Abdullah from detention
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court will hear on Wednesday a plea by Sara Abdullah Pilot, seeking release from detention of her brother and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah.
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Repeated withholding of wages a strain; provide urgent financial aid to AI
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Two Air India pilots unions have written to Civil Aviation Minister, Hardeep Singh Puri asking for urgent financial aid to the national carrier to ensure timely payment of salaries and other dues to the crew.
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