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"Missteps, Ignored Warning": What Led To Midair Collision Over Washington
Traffic control issues, an ignored warning and a pilot's error reportedly led to the midair collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines flight over the Potomac River near Washington.
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Delhi Airport Warns Of Possible Flight Delays Due To Shifting Winds
The Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport in Delhi has issued a public advisory cautioning passengers about possible flight delays on Friday afternoon due to shifting wind patterns in its surrounding areas.
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India Set To Surpass China In Air Passenger Traffic In 2026: Global Council
India is projected to surpass neighbouring China in air passenger traffic growth rate in 2026, growing at 10.5 per cent, airports' grouping ACI said on Wednesday.
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Since 2014, India Now Has Over 150 Airports: PM Modi In Haryana
PM Narendra Modi said that before 2014, India had just 74 airports, however, since the last decade, the number has crossed the 150 mark highlighting significant strides in easing connectivity as compared to efforts made by the previous government.
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Union Minister Responds To 'No Fly' Zone Request By Tirumala Tirupati Temple
After the Tirupati temple administration requested the Civil Aviation Ministry to declare Tirumala a 'No-Fly' zone, Union minister Ram Mohan Naidu said that authorities are in discussions with air traffic controllers to explore alternate routes.
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How Pilot's "Mistake" Led To Near Collision Of Planes On US Runway
The runway incursion unfolded through a series of miscommunications captured in air traffic control recordings obtained from FlightRadar24.
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"Right Under My Wing": US Air Force Pilot Claims UFO Sighted At 20,000 Feet
At 20,000 feet over California, an Air Force pilot suddenly spotted a dark grey, football-sized cylinder, just 10 feet beneath his wing.
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"Indians Justifiably Outraged": Bryan Johnson Slams India's Air Quality Again
The study, shared by Bryan Johnson, involved mice being exposed to 12 weeks of low levels of traffic PM2.5 pollutants.
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Increasing Space Debris Risks Aircraft Collisions, Experts Warn
Uncontrolled space debris entering Earth's atmosphere is becoming a growing concern, with rising risks to aircraft safety. A study from the University of British Columbia reveals a 26% chance of debris collisions in high-traffic regions like the Northeastern US and Northern Europe. Recent incidents, such as falling debris from SpaceX’s Starship 7...
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Over 90% Of 313 US Air Traffic Control Facilities Are Understaffed: Report
Days after a passenger jet and military helicopter collided in Washington DC, killing all 67 people aboard the two aircraft, a new report has revealed that air traffic facilities in the US are reeling under severe staff shortages.
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India Tops Global List In Passenger Loads On Domestic Flights: Report
India's domestic flights have recorded a passenger load factor of 86.4 per cent in 2024, to forge ahead of the US and China which figure at the second and third spot respectively.
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Washington Air Traffic Control Tower Was Short Staffed During Plane-Chopper Crash: Report
Staffing was "not normal for the time of day and volume of traffic" at the time of the deadly crash in US, an internal preliminary Federal Aviation Administration safety report said.
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Traffic Control Radar Shows Moment When US Jet Collided With Chopper
A footage is going viral on social media platforms showing the air traffic control room screen, which appears to show the radar view of an American Airlines plane colliding with a US military helicopter on Wednesday.
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Domestic Air Passenger Traffic Crosses 5.05 Lakh Mark On November 17
Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu said the number shows that air travel is now more accessible to the people and that the achievement was made possible due to schemes like UDAN
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Cars In Delhi Fined Rs 1 Crore In A Day For Pollution Norm Violations
Delhi Traffic Police has issued around 550 challans, imposing a total fine of over Rs 1 crore, to vehicles on Friday on the first day of the ban on these vehicles under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) III in the city.
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"Missteps, Ignored Warning": What Led To Midair Collision Over Washington
Traffic control issues, an ignored warning and a pilot's error reportedly led to the midair collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines flight over the Potomac River near Washington.
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Delhi Airport Warns Of Possible Flight Delays Due To Shifting Winds
The Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport in Delhi has issued a public advisory cautioning passengers about possible flight delays on Friday afternoon due to shifting wind patterns in its surrounding areas.
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India Set To Surpass China In Air Passenger Traffic In 2026: Global Council
India is projected to surpass neighbouring China in air passenger traffic growth rate in 2026, growing at 10.5 per cent, airports' grouping ACI said on Wednesday.
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Since 2014, India Now Has Over 150 Airports: PM Modi In Haryana
PM Narendra Modi said that before 2014, India had just 74 airports, however, since the last decade, the number has crossed the 150 mark highlighting significant strides in easing connectivity as compared to efforts made by the previous government.
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Union Minister Responds To 'No Fly' Zone Request By Tirumala Tirupati Temple
After the Tirupati temple administration requested the Civil Aviation Ministry to declare Tirumala a 'No-Fly' zone, Union minister Ram Mohan Naidu said that authorities are in discussions with air traffic controllers to explore alternate routes.
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How Pilot's "Mistake" Led To Near Collision Of Planes On US Runway
The runway incursion unfolded through a series of miscommunications captured in air traffic control recordings obtained from FlightRadar24.
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"Right Under My Wing": US Air Force Pilot Claims UFO Sighted At 20,000 Feet
At 20,000 feet over California, an Air Force pilot suddenly spotted a dark grey, football-sized cylinder, just 10 feet beneath his wing.
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"Indians Justifiably Outraged": Bryan Johnson Slams India's Air Quality Again
The study, shared by Bryan Johnson, involved mice being exposed to 12 weeks of low levels of traffic PM2.5 pollutants.
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Increasing Space Debris Risks Aircraft Collisions, Experts Warn
Uncontrolled space debris entering Earth's atmosphere is becoming a growing concern, with rising risks to aircraft safety. A study from the University of British Columbia reveals a 26% chance of debris collisions in high-traffic regions like the Northeastern US and Northern Europe. Recent incidents, such as falling debris from SpaceX’s Starship 7...
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Over 90% Of 313 US Air Traffic Control Facilities Are Understaffed: Report
Days after a passenger jet and military helicopter collided in Washington DC, killing all 67 people aboard the two aircraft, a new report has revealed that air traffic facilities in the US are reeling under severe staff shortages.
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India Tops Global List In Passenger Loads On Domestic Flights: Report
India's domestic flights have recorded a passenger load factor of 86.4 per cent in 2024, to forge ahead of the US and China which figure at the second and third spot respectively.
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Washington Air Traffic Control Tower Was Short Staffed During Plane-Chopper Crash: Report
Staffing was "not normal for the time of day and volume of traffic" at the time of the deadly crash in US, an internal preliminary Federal Aviation Administration safety report said.
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Traffic Control Radar Shows Moment When US Jet Collided With Chopper
A footage is going viral on social media platforms showing the air traffic control room screen, which appears to show the radar view of an American Airlines plane colliding with a US military helicopter on Wednesday.
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Domestic Air Passenger Traffic Crosses 5.05 Lakh Mark On November 17
Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu said the number shows that air travel is now more accessible to the people and that the achievement was made possible due to schemes like UDAN
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Cars In Delhi Fined Rs 1 Crore In A Day For Pollution Norm Violations
Delhi Traffic Police has issued around 550 challans, imposing a total fine of over Rs 1 crore, to vehicles on Friday on the first day of the ban on these vehicles under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) III in the city.
