IndiGo flight makes safe emergency landing at IGIA after engine failure

[ad_1] New Delhi: A 15-year-old Boeing 737 with about 170 people on board operating IndiGo flight 6E 579 from Vizag to Delhi made a safe emergency landing at IGIA on Saturday morning after suffering an engine failure. IndiGo has wet leased (hired with operating crew) the aircraft (TC-COR) from Corendon Airlines of Turkey. The emergency […]

Civil aviation ministry steadily resuming flight operations via alternative routes amid airspace restrictions | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Indian carriers have begun progressively resuming long-haul and ultra-long-haul operations by rerouting flights to avoid restricted airspace. In addition, special arrangements are being made to assist stranded passengers abroad.The ministry of civil aviation announced that a total of 24 flights are being operated by Indian carriers today, while Emirates and Etihad have […]

Next Stop, Parenthood: Saudi Arabia records first-ever birth on the Riyadh Metro Network | World News

[ad_1] Next stop, parenthood: Saudi Arabia records first-ever birth on the Riyadh Metro Network/Representative Image Riyadh Metro witnessed a rare moment, not marked by a train’s arrival, but by the birth of a new baby on the platformThe incident took place at Al Andalus Station, where a baby was born, marking the first childbirth recorded […]

Mid-air scare: Air India Express flight from Jeddah makes emergency landing in Kochi; tyres burst | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: An Air India Express flight from Jeddah to Kozhikode carrying 160 passengers made an emergency landing at Cochin International Airport on Thursday after a technical issue involving its landing gear and tyre failure, officials said.The Cochin International Airport Limited said the Air India Express flight IX 398 was diverted to Kochi as […]

Mid-air scare: Bangkok-bound AirAsia flight returns after hydraulic failure; makes emergency landing in Lucknow | Lucknow News

[ad_1] AirAsia flight (Representative image) LUCKNOW: Monday night turned tense at Lucknow Airport when AirAsia flight FD 147, en route to Bangkok, encountered a technical snag shortly after takeoff. The aircraft, carrying 132 passengers and six crew members, departed at 10.50 pm but developed a hydraulic failure while airborne. Acting swiftly, the pilots hovered over […]

Bird slams into plane nose: Cabin filled with smoke mid-air; panic on Paris-bound flight — watch

[ad_1] Mid-air scare for Iberia’s Paris-bound flight A passenger plane flying to Paris was forced to make an emergency landing just moments after takeoff from Madrid Airpost, leaving passengers in panic.The emergency landing was prompted with a bird colliding into the plane’s nose. Chaotic scenes from inside the plane were captured by a passenger on […]

Mid-air chaos: LA-bound flight forced to divert due to unruly passenger; waved skateboard, shouted racial slurs

[ad_1] A Breeze Airways flight bound for Los Angeles was diverted to a Colorado airport after an unruly passenger, waving a skateboard and shouting racial slurs, clashed with fellow passengers and flight attendants and twice escaped his restraints, as per airline and local authorities.Breeze Airways Flight 704, which departed Norfolk, Virginia, at 9.17 am (local […]

‘Death to Trump’: EasyJet flight diverted to Glasgow after man’s bomb threats, religious chants; tackled by passengers

[ad_1] Screen grab from X @NewsWire_US An EasyJet flight from London Luton to Glasgow was forced to make an emergency landing on Sunday after a passenger allegedly issued bomb threats mid air.A video of the incident, which quickly went viral on social media, shows a man standing in the aisle of the plane shouting “Allahu […]

St Pete-Clearwater International Airport: Florida’s St Pete-Clearwater International Airport receives bomb threat, forces evacuation of Allegiant flight

[ad_1] Representative image (Picture credit: X/@LindsayH4) Florida’s St Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) received a bomb threat, after a note was discovered inside an Allegiant Air flight, prompting an evacuation and a temporary airport shutdown.After a thorough investigation, the airport returned to normal operations by Friday night.According to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO), the Allegiant […]

German passenger detained for ‘inappropriately intimate’ act on Swiss Air flight

[ad_1] A 33-year-old German national was taken into custody after allegedly engaging in inappropriate behavior aboard SWISS Air flight LX918 from Zurich to Dresden earlier this week.The incident unfolded mid-flight when a fellow passenger noticed the man masturbating and alerted cabin crew. According to Swiss news outlet Blick, the individual ignored initial warnings and required […]