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"They should recruit more pilots": Aviation expert calls for better planni
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Senior aviation expert Subhash Goyal on Sunday emphasised that air safety must remain the top priority following the Directorate General of Civil Aviation's (DGCA) decision to curtail IndiGo's winter flight schedule.
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IAF microlight aircraft makes safe forced landing near Prayagraj after tec
Updated : 2 months ago IST
As per an 'X' post shared by Indian Air Force, the incident occurred at around 12:15 pm on January 21, following which the aircraft was safely force-landed in an uninhabited area, ensuring that there was no damage to civilian life or property. Both pilots on board are safe.
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The rise of GenAI represents a fundamental shift, says CEO & MD of TCS; hi
Updated : 2 months ago IST
"As we look ahead to 2026, a clearer picture of AI's impact is emerging. We are witnessing the advent of a new form of organizational intelligence, where combinations of humans and machines shape how choices are developed, presented and discussed," the article read. He said that to unlock
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IndiGo flight makes emergency landing at Lucknow airport after bomb threat
Updated : 2 months ago IST
"A message was found written on a tissue paper in the toilet of the flight, stating that there was a bomb on board. The flight had 238 passengers, along with the pilots and crew. The flight was en route from Delhi to Bagdogra. It made an emergency landing in Lucknow and is currently being
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AI-171 crash probe: Pilots' Federation sends notice to AAIB, calls summons
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the legal notice, Capt. Varun Anand was informed by his employer, Air India, that the AAIB had requested his appearance as part of the ongoing probe into the crash.
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Air India takes delivery of first line-fit Boeing 787-9 at IGI Airport
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The aircraft, registered as VT-AWA, completed a non-stop ferry flight of 16 hours and 58 minutes from Boeing's Everett factory in Washington state. The long-haul delivery flight was operated by a cockpit crew of four Air India pilots, symbolising not just the arrival of a new aircraft but th
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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor criticises Indigo over recent flight disruption
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"I have been a bit disappointed by this entire situation... It is rather striking that Air India, which has about 30% of the market, and two other smaller airlines were able to fulfil their obligations and recruit enough pilots. It is somehow only IndiGo which failed in this duty. For tha
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Indian Railways strengthens AI-based system to protect wildlife on railway
Updated : 3 months ago IST
In a groundbreaking move, Indian Railways has rolled out an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered Intrusion Detection System (IDS) to safeguard wildlife, especially elephants, lions and tigers, on railway tracks. The cutting-edge technology uses Distributed Acoustic System (DAS) to detect
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Technical snag forces Air India Flight AI887 Back to Delhi, ensuring passe
Updated : 3 months ago IST
An Air India flight bound for Mumbai was forced to return to Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport shortly after departure on Sunday. Pilots of flight AI887 opted to turn back as a precaution after detecting a technical glitch mid-air. The crew operating flight AI887 from Delhi to M
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Beyond the Scalpel: How AI and Robotics Are Rewriting the Rules of Joint S
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], December 19: For decades, the phrase "under the knife" has struck fear into the hearts of patients suffering from chronic joint pain. It conjures images of large incisions, long hospital stays, and painful recoveries. But as we move further into 2025, that narr
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Theia Ventures Leads Pre-Seed Round in Novyte Materials to Accelerate Coll
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 17: Theia Ventures, India's specialist early stage fund focused on AI, deeptech, energy transition, and decarbonization, today announced that it has led a pre seed investment in Novyte Materials, an emerging AI material discovery company. This round al
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Delhi HC seeks DGCA reply on Pilots' Contempt Plea over fatigue management
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The plea contends that the DGCA diluted the new Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) norms by approving airline-specific schemes that do not fully comply with the timelines and conditions previously placed before the court.
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