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Delhi Airport To Shut Runway 28/10 For 90 Days From June 15 For Major Upgrade
Delhi's IGIA will close Runway 28/10 for 90 days starting June 15, 2025, to upgrade its landing system to CAT III-B standards, enhancing flight operations during low-visibility conditions.
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Chandrayaan-3's Pragyan Rover Confirms Presence of Sulphur on Moon, Search for Hydrogen Underway: ISRO
The Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscope instrument onboard 'Pragyan' rover of Chandrayaan-3 has unambiguously confirmed the presence of sulphur on the lunar surface near south pole, through first-ever in-situ measurements, ISRO said on Tuesday. It also said the instrument also detected aluminium, calcium, iron, chromium, titanium, manganese, sili...
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Ranchi Airport Gets All Weather System For Precision Approach Landing
The Airports Authority of India has commissioned Facility Performance Category-I Instrument Landing System (ILS) for Runway-31 at its Birsa Munda airport at Ranchi in Jharkhand, the authority said today.
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Wrong Call By Pilots Among Many Likely Reasons For Kerala Crash: Experts
A gust of wind, wrong decision by the pilots, the condition of the air strip and even faulty indication by the instrument landing system could be possible reasons for the crash of the Air India Express on Friday in Kerala's Kozhikode, according to aviation experts.
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Multiple Failures, Low Fuel, Zero Visibility: The Inside Story Of Air India Flight 101
"Had this landing approach not worked, we would realistically have been left with enough fuel for only one more attempt to put the plane down" says Captain Rustom Palia, the senior Air India Commander at the controls of the Air India Boeing 777 that landed in Newark on September 11 despite multiple systems failing on board.
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With 370 On Board, Air India Flight Over US Reported A Pilot's Nightmare
"We're really, you know, stuck and there's no fuel," a terse message from Captain Rustom Palia, commanding an Air India Boeing 777-300 to Air Traffic Control in New York.
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Mumbai Airport's Main Runway To Remain Shut For 3 Hours Today
The flight schedule at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport will remain affected today between 2 pm to 5 pm due to the Instrument Landing System (ILS) upgrade at the main runway.
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Oman Air Flight Diverted From Congestion-Hit Mumbai Airport Over Upgrade
A landing system instrument upgrade on the runway of Mumbai airport has been leading to cascading delays in flight operations since May 18. On Sunday, an Oman Air flight coming to Mumbai from Muscat was diverted to Hyderabad due to air traffic congestion over Mumbai airport.
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Delhi Airport To Shut Runway 28/10 For 90 Days From June 15 For Major Upgrade
Delhi's IGIA will close Runway 28/10 for 90 days starting June 15, 2025, to upgrade its landing system to CAT III-B standards, enhancing flight operations during low-visibility conditions.
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Chandrayaan-3's Pragyan Rover Confirms Presence of Sulphur on Moon, Search for Hydrogen Underway: ISRO
The Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscope instrument onboard 'Pragyan' rover of Chandrayaan-3 has unambiguously confirmed the presence of sulphur on the lunar surface near south pole, through first-ever in-situ measurements, ISRO said on Tuesday. It also said the instrument also detected aluminium, calcium, iron, chromium, titanium, manganese, sili...
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Ranchi Airport Gets All Weather System For Precision Approach Landing
The Airports Authority of India has commissioned Facility Performance Category-I Instrument Landing System (ILS) for Runway-31 at its Birsa Munda airport at Ranchi in Jharkhand, the authority said today.
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Wrong Call By Pilots Among Many Likely Reasons For Kerala Crash: Experts
A gust of wind, wrong decision by the pilots, the condition of the air strip and even faulty indication by the instrument landing system could be possible reasons for the crash of the Air India Express on Friday in Kerala's Kozhikode, according to aviation experts.
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Multiple Failures, Low Fuel, Zero Visibility: The Inside Story Of Air India Flight 101
"Had this landing approach not worked, we would realistically have been left with enough fuel for only one more attempt to put the plane down" says Captain Rustom Palia, the senior Air India Commander at the controls of the Air India Boeing 777 that landed in Newark on September 11 despite multiple systems failing on board.
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With 370 On Board, Air India Flight Over US Reported A Pilot's Nightmare
"We're really, you know, stuck and there's no fuel," a terse message from Captain Rustom Palia, commanding an Air India Boeing 777-300 to Air Traffic Control in New York.
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Mumbai Airport's Main Runway To Remain Shut For 3 Hours Today
The flight schedule at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport will remain affected today between 2 pm to 5 pm due to the Instrument Landing System (ILS) upgrade at the main runway.
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Oman Air Flight Diverted From Congestion-Hit Mumbai Airport Over Upgrade
A landing system instrument upgrade on the runway of Mumbai airport has been leading to cascading delays in flight operations since May 18. On Sunday, an Oman Air flight coming to Mumbai from Muscat was diverted to Hyderabad due to air traffic congestion over Mumbai airport.
