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Sandy Dahl, widow of 9/11 pilot dies

Sandy Dahl, one of the tragic faces of 9/11 attacks after her husband was killed when piloting Unite...

Solar plane begins first transcontinental flight

An experimental solar-powered airplane took off from Switzerland on its first transcontinental fligh...

US: Pioneering female pilot Johnson dies at 102

Evelyn Bryan Johnson held the Guinness Book of World Records certificate for most hours in the air f...

Two AI flights from Kozhikode cancelled

Air India on Thursday cancelled its two international flights from Kozhikode and rescheduled another...

171 pilots, 39 civilians killed so far in 482 MiG

Of the 872 MiG series fighter aircraft purchased by the government till 1980, a total of 482 planes ...

Over 130 govt websites hacked during 3 months

Over 130 government websites were hacked during the first three months of 2012, Minister of State fo...

Sleepy Air Canada pilot dives plane; 16 injured

Air Canada spokesman Peter Fitzpatrick said the company had already taken steps to address the fatig...

Chopper lands atop building in B’lore; pilots safe

A trainer helicopter of HAL made an emergency landing on the roof of an apartment building in Byapan...

Snake on plane: Pilot forced to land

An Australian jet pilot was forced to make an emergency landing shortly after takeoff as a snake a...

‘In nine months, 20 pilots tested alcohol positive`

Twenty pilots belonging to different commercial airlines were found to be `alcohol positive` in pre...

`Over 100 govt websites hacked in 3 months`

A total of 112 government websites belonging to various state government agencies, Planning Commissi...

Over 100 govt websites hacked in 3 months

A total of 112 government websites belonging to various state government agencies, Planning Commis...

Congress campaign against BSP has helped SP: Pilot

With the Congress slipping to fourth position in Uttar Pradesh, Minister of State for Communication ...

AI pilot removed after being caught drunk

A senior Air India pilot, who was caught drunk just before he was to operate a flight out of Chenna...

Senior AI pilot removed after being caught drunk

A senior Air India pilot, who was caught drunk just before he was to operate a flight out of Chennai...

CVC probing flying schools fraud

The CVC is looking into alleged irregularities by some flying schools operational across the countr...

Another arrest in Raj fake pilot license scam

The Rajasthan Anti Corruption Bureau has arrested a person for allegedly obtaining commercial pilot...

IAF plane crashes near Chennai; Pilots safe

An IAF trainer aircraft crashed into a lake on the city outskirts during a routine training sortie b...

Muslim pilot fired over fears he might repeat 9/11

The London-based pilot was judged a security risk after the discovery of his link to two alleged ext...

Guard at Sachin Pilot`s house shoots himself dead

A 32-year-old security guard from the north east allegedly shot himself dead at the residence of Uni...

Lakshya-II test-flight successful

The advanced version of pilotless target aircarft (PTA) Lakshya -II was successfully flight tested...

Russian pilot dies of heart attack mid-flight

Sergei Golev, 44, sustained a heart attack in the cockpit and died despite all attempts at resuscita...

US military developing pilotless cargo drone

The US military is testing a new drone which is a pilot less helicopter that can deliver supplies to...

Whales strand in New Zealand; 7 dead, 18 refloated

Seven long-finned pilot whales died after being beached in New Zealand, but rescuers were confident ...

China looks at the tri-network integration in 2012

China will push ahead with the convergence of television, Internet and telecom services in 2012.

Prince Harry to return Afghanistan for 2nd stint

Harry, who served as an air controller in the war zone, has completed his Apache helicopter pilot t...

`People have realized Team Anna’s double speak`

Sachin Pilot in a candid chat with Swati Chaturvedi on Kahiye Janab.

Railways start project to install fire alarms

Indian Railways has started a pilot project to install fire and smoke detection alarms in trains.

MiG crash not due to inexperience of pilots: Raju

Air crashes do not take place due to inexperience of pilots, Minister of State for Defence M M Pal...

IAF jet crashes near Pune, pilot safe

A frontline Sukhoi jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed near this Maharashtra town Tuesday but ...

`386 phishing incidents reported between Jan-Oct`

The government said 386 `phishing` incidents were reported to the Indian Computer Emergency Response...

Another pilot arrested for using fake marksheet

One more pilot has been arrested here for allegedly using forged marksheets to procure commercial ...

Mass whale stranding on New Zealand beach

Thirty-one pilot whales have died and 34 more are stranded on New Zealand`s South Island, Xinhua rep...

Pilots who averted accident taken off duty

Pilots who averted a possible accident at the Tiruchirappalli airport, have been taken off duty pe...

IAF mulling changes in pilot training modules

IAF is planning to change its pilot training modules and other aspects of flying, due to its concer...

Missing MiG-29 pilot dead

The remains of the pilot of the ill-fated MiG-29 combat jet that crashed in the Himalayan heights of...

Changes in pilot training by IAF to lessen crashes

IAF has undertaken changes in its pilot training programme to bring down crashes involving its aircr...

We’ll cooperate: Protesting AI pilots to Ravi

Protesting AI pilots, on Thursday met Civil Aviation Minister Vayalar Ravi and assured "full cooper...

Polish pilot rejects hero label for Boeing landing

The Polish pilot has been hailed for landing a Boeing 767 jetliner on its belly after its landing ge...

Over 100 Air India pilots threaten to quit

Over 100 pilots have threatened to quit AI, charging the management with adopting discriminatory a...

3rd case of Indian pilots landing inside Pak terri

This was probably the third time that Indian pilots have landed inside Pakistani territory and hav...

Anna being misled by BJP and Sangh Parivar: Pilot

Swati Chaturvedi spoke to Sachin Pilot on his views on the issues confronting his party.

Chinese pilot dies as jet nose-dives at air show

Only one parachute was seen opening, and the plane burst into flames upon crashing.

MiG crashes due to pilots` inexperience: IAF Chief

The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Saturday said most of the recent MiG-21 crashes have been caused due...

Prince William wants to remain as a RAF pilot

Flight Lieutenant Wales, as he is known in the force, works as a Sea King co-pilot based at RAF Vall...

Women IAF pilots shine in Sikkim relief

Women pilots of the Indian Air Force (IAF) have been in the thick of action the past week, carrying ...

US to honour IAF pilots for rescuing mountaineer

The Unit, also known as the Siachen Pioneers, is stationed at the Leh Air base and has been involve...

Fake pilot prank prompts scare at NZ airport

A man dressed in replica pilot`s uniform, tried to gain access to a secure part of the airport befor...

Indonesia crash: Australian, Slovak feared dead

Thick fog has prevented a search and rescue team reaching the pilots, whose condition is unknown.

In 2009-10, 57 pilots failed alcohol test

A total of 57 pilots have been punished for failing to clear the pre-flight alcohol test in the past...

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