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Kingfisher passenger opens emergency door, delays flight

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A passenger of a Kingfisher Lucknow-Delhi flight opened the emergency exit door of the aircraft just before it was to take off from here last night, delaying its departure by nearly two hours.

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After Mumbai warning, airports in India on terror alert

With the Intelligence Bureau (IB) reportedly warning of a possibility of a small aircraft being used to target the Chatrapti Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai, the police has stepped up security

CAG faults Reliance gas deal, Air India handling

National auditor CAG today castigated the Oil Ministry for allowing Reliance Industries to retain its entire eastern offshore KG-D6 block in contravention of the Production Sharing Contract, but did n

Front tyres of Air India plane burst, no casualties

The front tyres of a Chennai-bound Air India flight burst after landing at Goa's Dabolim airport on Tuesday morning. All 105 passengers were safe, officials said.

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Mumbai airport runway reopens after four days

After remaining shut for four days, the main runway of the Mumbai airport was today reopened after a team of engineers towed away a Turkish Airways' Airbus 340 aircraft, which got stuck in the mud wh

Rains shut Mumbai airport main runway, flights hit

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The main runway of the international airport here remained shut this morning as incessant rains hampered towing away of a Turkish Airline plane stuck in mud near the taxiway, officials said.

Chile air force plane with 21 aboard crashes

A Chilean air force plane with 21 people aboard, including a popular local television host, crashed in the ocean near the Juan Fernandez islands off the country's Pacific coast, authorities said.

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Spicejet flight makes emergency landing

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A Spicejet flight made an emergency landing at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA) here on Saturday following some technical problems. All passengers are safe, an official said.

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4 bodies found after Chile air force plane crashes

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Four bodies have so far been found in the Pacific Ocean from a Chilean air force plane carrying 21 people that disappeared on its way to a remote archipelago, the military said Saturday.

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Turkish aircraft skids off runway, no injuries

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A Turkish aircraft with 97 passengers and crew on board skidded off the runway at the Mumbai Airport here early on Friday, resulting in closure of the main runway.

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