Air India Express flight veers off taxiway, all passengers safe
India | June 30, 2019 21:53 ISTAll passengers and crew on board the Dubai-Mangalore flight are safe, the airport and the airlines said in separate statements.
All passengers and crew on board the Dubai-Mangalore flight are safe, the airport and the airlines said in separate statements.
The Wadia group-run airline said it is on course to touch the 100-million-passenger-mark over the next two years.
In an official statement, IndiGo said the landing was as per schedule and the aircraft was towed for further inspection by a technical team.
India successfully conducted the maiden flight test of the indigenously-developed Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle (HSTDV) from a base off the Odisha coast on Wednesday.
Pakistan on Monday decided in principle to let Prime Minister Narendra Modi's aircraft fly over its airspace to Bishkek in Kyrgyzstan where he has to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit on June 13-14, where his Pakistani counterpart Imran Khan would also be present.
Vistara announced Friday it has leased six aircraft from Singapore-based BOC Aviation to boost its domestic growth and will deploy them to meet the "sudden drop" in capacity in the market.
Due to the incident, aircraft movement was diverted to the secondary runway, the official of the Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) said today.
Achieving a maximum speed of 189 miles (302.4 km) per hour, the plane flew for 2.5 hours over the Mojave Desert at altitudes up to 17,000 feet.
The A320 NEO aircraft operated by IndiGo has faced a series of problems earlier with engine vibration being one of them.
Spot fares of Mumbai-Delhi, Mumbai-Chennai, Chennai-Delhi, Delhi-Kolkata, Kolkata-Mumbai and other key Indian cities have rocketed as several airlines have canceled many flights following the DGCA’s order of grounding Boeing 737 Max 8 jumbos from the Indian airspace. Despite DGCA preparing contingency plans, passengers are being forced to shell out much more than usual for air travel.
The trainee pilot, who got injured, was rushed to a hospital in Baramati.
"The Russian aircraft remained in international airspace North of Alaska and at no time did the aircraft enter sovereign United States or Canadian airspace," NORAD, said in a statement on Saturday.
The aircraft is expected to be ready by 2019 for its first flight and will be certified by the regulatory authority Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) by March 2020.
Budget passenger carrier IndiGo has grounded some of its A320 Neo aircraft due to non-availability of spare engines from Pratt and Whitney.
The government has set up two task force to prepare the roadmap for manufacturing aircraft and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in India
The fastest manned aircraft in service is the Russian Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25.
The carrier's first sea trial was from May 13 to 18, and the success of the first trial proves that the process could be accelerated, a military expert said.
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Nine people were feared dead after a military cargo plane crashed in the US state of Georgia on Wednesday.
All the passengers are safe and all standard operating procedures were put into action during the emergency landing at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport at 6:10 pm, DIAL spokesperson said.
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