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  Air India Express passenger tries to enter flight cockpit, says he was looking for toilet

  India | September 22, 2025 16:28 IST

  The flyer was stopped before he could enter the cockpit and was handed over to the authorities upon landing in Varanasi. The passenger claimed he was looking for the lavatory when he tried to open the cockpit door.

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  Air India flight AI-171 crash: Black box data successfully retrieved, memory module accessed

  India | June 26, 2025 14:03 IST

  On the evening of June 24 , the team led by DG AAIB with technical members from AAIB and NTSB began the data extraction process. The Crash Protection Module (CPM) from the front black box was safely retrieved, and on June 25, the memory module was successfully accessed.

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  Hawaiian flight with 283 passengers forced to make emergency landing in Seattle due to this reason

  World | January 01, 2025 10:54 IST

  The Airbus A330 departed from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport around 1 PM on Monday, carrying 273 passengers and 10 crew members. En route to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu, the crew detected fumes in the flight deck.

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  Air India grounds two pilots for inviting 'female friend' into cockpit | DETAILS

  India | June 13, 2023 14:42 IST

  Air India pilot news: The Air India management acted against the pilot and the co-pilot soon after receiving a complaint from the cabin crew regarding an unauthorised female passenger entering the cockpit of the AI-445 aircraft.

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  Go First bankruptcy: Air India may open doors for cabin, cockpit crew | DETAILS

  Business | May 04, 2023 13:02 IST

  Go First bankruptcy: Recently, Air India had advertised that the airline will hire more than 1,000 pilots for its fleet with the tagline "Let's fly to new heights, together."

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  Air India's Dubai-Delhi flight pilot, cabin crew grounded for allowing woman into cockpit

  India | April 26, 2023 20:54 IST

  The incident had come to light after a cabin crew member of the flight filed a complaint with the DGCA about the pilot allowing a female friend into the cockpit. The incident happened on February 27.

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  All-women cockpit crew to fly inaugural San Francisco-Bengaluru flight: Puri

  India | January 09, 2021 12:36 IST

  All-women cockpit crew will operate the inaugural San Francisco-Bengaluru flight on Saturday, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said. 

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  Chinese pilot banned after passenger cockpit photo

  World | November 05, 2019 14:56 IST

  The post showed the woman making a 'V' sign with her fingers with the photo captioned: "Thanks to the captain. So happy."

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  US pilots hide camera in toilet, live-stream video in cockpit

  World | October 28, 2019 9:59 IST

  When asked about the employment status of the pilots and the allegations of retaliation, Southwest Airlines declined to comment. "At this time, we have no other comment on the pending litigation," the airline said.

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  Germanwings crash: How are cockpit doors locked?

  World | March 27, 2015 13:36 IST

  New Delhi: Days after the German flight Airbus A-320 crashed in French Alps, investigators have found that the plane was crashed deliberately by the co-pilot who locked the cockpit door.Marseille prosecutor Brice Robin says pounding

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  AI's first-ever flight simulator to be on public display

  India | March 08, 2015 12:35 IST

  New Delhi: National carrier Air India's first-ever flight simulator will soon be opened for public viewing at the Nehru Science Centre in Mumbai where people can explore its sophisticated cockpit.Acquired by Air India in 1980,

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  AI pilot locks himself up in cockpit after assaulting engineer at Chennai airport

  India | January 17, 2015 14:17 IST

  Chennai: An Air India pilot assaulted a flight engineer inside the cockpit at the Chennai airport today morning.The Chennai-Paris flight AI 143 flight, with 142 people onboard, was delayed due to the fight.Reports suggest that

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  AI plane aborts take off after cockpit warning light flashes

  India | August 07, 2013 16:18 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 7: A Dharamshala-bound Air India plane with 35 passengers and crew onboard was forced to abort take-off when pilots experienced some problems in the engine and a warning light came on in

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  Captain's Sleep Inertia Caused Mangalore Crash: Report

  India | April 21, 2011 12:54 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 21: The report of the crash of the Air India Express aircraft at Mangalore on May 22, 2010, that was made public by the government on Wednesday, has stated that while the