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  Taiwan pilot's body found clutching joystick of crashed plane: Reports

  World | February 06, 2015 19:22 IST

  New Delhi: The pilot of the crashed TransAsia Flight 235 was still holding the joystick in the plane's cockpit when his body was found two days after the crash on Wednesday during the rescue operation,

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  Indian-American pilot's selfies caused plane crash

  World | February 05, 2015 11:57 IST

  Washington: An Indian-American pilot and/or his passenger in Colorado were likely taking selfies when the pilot lost control of the plane, causing it to crash, and killing them both last spring, according to federal investigatorsPilot

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  Jordan executes 2 prisoners after IS killing of pilot

  World | February 04, 2015 9:56 IST

  Amman: A Jordanian government spokesman says Jordan has executed two prisoners, including a would-be female suicide bomber from al-Qaeda.The executions at dawn today came just hours after Islamic State militants released a video that purportedly

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  Jordan government confirms killing of pilot by IS

  World | February 04, 2015 6:31 IST

  Amman: Jordanian government Tuesday confirmed the killing of the pilot held captive by the Islamic State(IS), Xinhua reported citing the state-run Petra new agency.Jordan Armed Forces said Tuesday it will take revenge for the killing

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  Missing AirAsia flight's pilot one of the best

  World | December 30, 2014 11:33 IST

  Jakarta: The pilot of the AirAsia flight, which went missing en route from Indonesia to Singapore, was known for his extraordinary performance as a jet fighter pilot before he joined the airline, a media report

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  Father of pilot captured by IS pleads for release

  World | December 25, 2014 18:20 IST

  Amman,Jordan: The father of a Jordanian pilot captured by Islamic State militants in Syria has pleaded for his son's release.Safi Yousef al-Kaseasbeh, speaking to reporters in the Jordanian capital Amman on Thursday, also urged the

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  US pilot who landed on road had crashed before

  World | December 01, 2014 12:19 IST

  West Hartford, Connecticut:  The pilot of a single-engine plane that made an emergency landing on a bus-only roadway says it's the second air crash he has survived and he's considering giving up flying.Danny Hall, a

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  Ten supporters of Munde booked for beating chopper pilot

  India | April 06, 2014 23:50 IST

  Beed (Maha): Ten BJP workers and supporters of MP Gopinath Munde were today booked for allegedly thrashing a pilot of a helicopter after he refused to fly the sitting MP from Beed city to another

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  Revealed: Missing Malaysia Airlines pilot was a womanizer

  World | March 15, 2014 6:57 IST

  New Delhi: In a stunning revelation, it has come to light that one of the pilots of the missing Malaysia Airlines flight liked to entertain female passengers in the cockpit.It came to light on Tuesday.

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  Turkish pilot abandons flight to protest colleagues' kidnapping

  World | August 18, 2013 21:12 IST

  Ankara: A Turkish Airlines pilot abandoned an Istanbul-Beirut flight on Sunday to protest the abduction of two Turkish pilots in Lebanon earlier this month, reports said.The pilot, identified as B.G., waited until all 151 passengers

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  Two pilots killed in US plane crash

  World | August 14, 2013 20:21 IST

  Washington: A cargo plane crashed near an airport in the US state of Alabama on Wednesday, killing both pilots onboard, aviation authorities said.The Airbus A300 plane, which took off from Louisville in Kentucky, crashed around

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  'Pilots tried to abort landing seconds before crash'

  World | July 08, 2013 9:45 IST

  Washington, July 8: Pilots of the Asiana Airlines Flight 214 tried to abort the landing less than two seconds before the plane crashed on the runway at San Francisco International Airport Saturday, according to officials.

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  Companies Bill will be passed in monsoon session: Sachin Pilot

  July 08, 2013 7:49 IST

  New Delhi, July 8: The Companies Bill 2012 is likely to be passed in the coming monsoon session of Parliament, says Corporate Affairs Minister Sachin Pilot, as there is a broad political consensus on the

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  Kingfisher pilots threaten to go on strike from tomorrow

  India | September 09, 2012 19:25 IST

  Mumbai, Sep 9: Pilots of cash-strapped Kingfisher Airlines, which has been operating a skeletal schedule, have threatened to go on strike from tomorrow as part of mass agitation for immediate disbursal of salaries.A section of

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  Sachin Pilot commissioned as Territorial Army officer

  India | September 06, 2012 21:36 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 6: Sachin Pilot today became the first Union Minister to be commissioned as a regular officer in the Territorial Army, fulfilling his desire to follow his father's footsteps to be in the

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  Air India may not survive if strike continues, warns AI Chief

  June 03, 2012 19:04 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 3:As Air India pilot's continued for 26th day, Air India chief Rohit Nandan on Saturday warned that the airline may not be able to survive in the long run if its pilots

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  Pilot Turns Back After Snake Pops Out Of Dashboard

  World | April 05, 2012 12:19 IST

  Canberra (Australia), Apr 5: An Australian pilot said he was forced to make a harrowing landing reminiscent of a Hollywood thriller after a snake popped out from behind his dashboard and slithered across his leg

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  Balloon Pilot Killed In US, Passengers Are Safe

  World | March 20, 2012 9:49 IST

  Atlanta, Mar 20: As a fierce thunderstorm that seemed to come out of nowhere closed in, hot-air balloon pilot Edward Ristaino spotted an open field 4,000 feet (1,200 meters) below and calmly and tersely warned

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  Jaguar Crashes In UP, Pilot Teenager Killed

  India | August 05, 2011 14:06 IST

  Mau, UP, Aug 4: A Jaguar deep-penetration strike aircraft crashed here today killing its pilot and a girl working in an agricultural field, the second IAF plane to meet with an accident this week.The single-seater

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  Chopper Crashes Hours After Dropping Gadkari Family

  India | June 19, 2011 20:15 IST

  Dehradun, Jun 19:  A private helicopter, hired along with two other choppers for the visit of BJP chief Nitin Gadkari and his family, crashed in Ladpur jungles here today barely hours after the group had