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  Pakistani plane catches fire, lands safely

  World | November 18, 2012 15:33 IST

  Islamabad, Nov 18: A London-bound Pakistani plane made an emergency landing Sunday after it caught fire during take off from Jinnah International Airport in the port city of Karachi. There was no immediate report of

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  Scare at Lucknow airport: Plane comes close to chopper

  India | November 13, 2012 17:11 IST

  Lucknow, Nov 13: An Indigo Airlines plane with more than 180 people on-board aborted landing after it came "dangerously close" to a chopper at an airport here, an official said Tuesday. A probe has been

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  Dubai-bound Emirates plane makes emergency landing in Sydney

  World | November 12, 2012 9:05 IST

  Sydney, Nov 12:  An Emirates flight bound for Dubai has made an emergency landing in Sydney after experiencing engine trouble.The airline said in a statement that the A380 turned back to Sydney shortly after takeoff

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  Terror threat forces plane to land in China

  World | October 08, 2012 21:28 IST

  Beijing, Oct 8 : An international passenger plane made a forced landing in China's Gansu province Monday after receiving an anonymous terrorist threat, Xinhua reported citing airline and security sources.The plane was heading to Beijing

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  China re-enacts Hudson river-landing

  World | September 27, 2012 18:32 IST

  Beijing, Sep 27: China simulated the 2009 landing of an aircraft in Hudson river in the US, using a full-scale model and rescuing 150 'passengers' in the country's first search and rescue exercise involving a

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  Crocodile found roaming in plane's cargo hold

  World | September 25, 2012 18:40 IST

  London, Sep 25: A crocodile escaped from its cage on a domestic flight in Australia, and was found roaming free in the cargo hold when the plane touched down in Melbourne, the Daily Mail reported

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  Indonesia military plane crashes into houses, kills 10

  World | June 21, 2012 20:24 IST

  Jakarta, Jun 21: An Indonesian air force plane today crashed into a military housing complex in Jakarta, killing all seven crew on board and two children and an elderly woman on the ground, officials said.The

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  Chicago-bound AI plane makes emergency landing at Bucharest

  World | May 13, 2012 9:43 IST

  New Delhi, May 13: A Chicago-bound Air India plane, with around 206 passengers and crew onboard, made an emergency landing in Romanian capital Bucharest yesterday after the cargo door warning went off.The Air India flight

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  Wreck found of Russian jet on Indonesia demo flight

  World | May 10, 2012 10:33 IST

  Cidahu (Indonesia), May 10: Helicopters spotted the scattered wreckage a Russian-made passenger plane on the side of a mist-shrouded mountain Thursday after it disappeared during a demonstration flight in Indonesia with 47 people on board.

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  P3C Orion Maritime Surveillance Plane Inducted Into Pak Navy

  World | February 21, 2012 22:44 IST

  Islamabad, Feb 21: Two P3C Orion maritime surveillance aircraft modified with US assistance were inducted into the Pakistan Navy's aviation fleet today.  The aircraft, modified with modern avionics and sensors with US assistance being provided

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  Jet Airways Suspends Pilot For Allowing Trainee To Be Copilot

  India | February 14, 2012 22:07 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 14: Jet Airways had suspended the pilot of one of its flights and another cockpit crew for two and half months for allowing a trainee pilot to take over from co-pilot to

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  Ghulam Nabi Azad Escapes After Plane's Tyre Bursts

  India | February 10, 2012 22:19 IST

  Amaravati (Mah), Feb 10: Union Health Minister and senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, Maharashtra Congress chief Manikrao Thakre and four others today escaped after a tyre of the chartered plane carrying them burst while

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  SpiceJet Plane Makes Emergency Landing In Mumbai

  India | September 03, 2011 16:12 IST

  Mumbai, Sep 3: A SpiceJet plane with 137 passengers and crew from Bangalore landed under emergency conditions at the airport here this afternoon following a technical problem. “The ATC declared full emergency at the Mumbai

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  Indian Jailed In US For Sexual Abuse On Plane

  World | August 17, 2011 8:20 IST

  New York, August 17: A 65-year-old American of Indian origin has been sentenced to a year in federal prison and fined $10,000 for sexually abusing a woman while she slept on board a flight from

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  US Mom Hires A Plane To Say 'You Should All Be Fired'

  World | August 11, 2011 16:12 IST

  St. Louis, Aug 11: Municipal bond broker Lucy Nobbe was fed up with Congress and angry over the U.S. credit downgrade, and she wanted the world to know.So the self-described Midwestern mom hired a plane

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  American Airlines Plane Makes Emergency Landing In Delhi

  India | June 21, 2011 16:52 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 21 :  A Chicago-bound American Airlines flight with 246 passengers and crew onboard today landed under emergency conditions due to technical problem in one of its engines soon after it took off

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  Air Crash Wipes Away Womenfolk Of Family

  India | May 26, 2011 13:02 IST

  Faridabad, May 26: Other than gusts of wind and a power cut, it was a normal evening for the Sehrawats in Parvatiya Colony here when tragedy struck from the sky in the form of a

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  Plane Tyre Bursts, Narrow Escape For 81 Passengers

  India | April 19, 2011 15:53 IST

  Chennai, Apr 19: Passengers on-board a Hyderabad-Chennai fight today escaped unhurt when the plane suffered a rear tyre burst during landing here, but was stopped safely on the runway, airport officials said.The Spicejet fight, which

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  US Bomber Aircrafts To Escort Obama's Plane In Mumbai

  India | November 04, 2010 21:43 IST

  Mumbai: Movement of aircraft will not be allowed at the Mumbai airport six minutes before and after the flight carrying US President Barack Obama lands. "Normally during a VVIP visit, no flight movement is allowed

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  Female Qantas Employee Caught In Sex Romp In Plane

  World | October 30, 2010 21:32 IST

  A "mile-high" sex romp involving a female Qantas employee and a male passenger is being investigated by the airline. Sources told the Herald Sun the pair were sitting side by side in business class on