18 h. ago Flight issues ‘mayday’ call after almost running out of fuel during diversion in India

Reports offer differing reasons for the IndiGo flight’s initial diversion, with the plane eventually landing safely 300km from its intended destination

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36 h. ago Indian flight issues ‘mayday’ call after almost running out of fuel during diversion

Reports offer differing reasons for the IndiGo flight’s initial diversion, with the plane eventually landing safely 300km from its intended destination

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6 d. ago Air India Flight 159 from Ahmedabad to London cancelled due to technical issue: Report

Air India Flight 159 from Ahmedabad to London cancelled due to technical issue: Report  Deccan Herald

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6 d. ago ‘Passengers are troubled’: Air India flight 159 from Ahmedabad to London cancelled due to technical issues

‘Passengers are troubled’: Air India flight 159 from Ahmedabad to London cancelled due to technical issues  Mint

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6 d. ago ‘Lot of chaos’: Air India flight 159 from Ahmedabad to London cancelled due to operational issues

‘Lot of chaos’: Air India flight 159 from Ahmedabad to London cancelled due to operational issues  Mint

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7 d. ago British Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner from London to India turns round MID

The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner was yesterday less than an hour into its journey from Heathrow to Chennai when a pilot suspected a 'technical issue'.

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8 d. ago British Airways Chennai flight returns to London over technical issue

British Airways Chennai flight returns to London over technical issue  BusinessLine

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1 week ago ‘She said she’d return’: Final moments of pilots and crew who went down with doomed Air India flight

Captain Sumeet Sabharwal issued desperate mayday call as plane lost power shortly after leaving runway

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1 week ago Mark Wright forced to apologise for 'tasteless' Instagram post in wake of Air India plane crash

Mark Wright has issued a public apology after sharing a post about his flight home from a lavish holiday with wife Michelle Keegan just hours after the fatal Air India plane crash today.

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1 week ago Air India flight to UK crashes in Ahmedabad in India shortly after takeoff – latest updates

At least 242 people were on board the London-bound Air India flight AI171, say policeThe London-bound flight took off from Ahmedabad at about 1.47 pm, slightly delayed from schedule. Officials say it crashed nine minutes after being given clearance for take off.India’s directorate general of civil aviation just gave this statement to Indian media:Captain Sumeet Sabharwal is an LTC with 8,200 hours of experience. The co-pilot had 1100 hours of flying experience.As per ATC, the aircraft departed from Ahmadabad at 1339 IST (0809 UTC) from runway 23. It gave a mayday call to ATC, but thereafter, no response was given by the aircraft to the calls made by ATC. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Ryanair accused of refusing to let family board flight to Dublin over visa issues

Christina Finn and her husband Cameron had travelled to London from Belfast on Friday for a CBeebies event with their five-month-old son when they were refused boarding

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2 w. ago Mount Etna eruption sees flight warning issued to travellers

The tallest active volcano in Europe erupted on Monday leaving tourists terrified.

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3 w. ago Flight attendants name four things to avoid on a plane – including specific clothing item

You might want to think twice about what you wear for your next flight. That's because a flight attendant has issued a grim warning about the germs lurking on planes

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last month Flight attendant issues important warning to people who fall asleep on planes

While it can be tempting to close your eyes while you're waiting for your flight to depart, a member of cabin crew has revealed why you should avoid having some shut-eye

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