Flyer mistook pilot’s words, caused scare
NEW DELHI: The "last flight" scare caused by a passenger misunderstanding an Air India pilot's comments at Singapore on Sunday had actually happened at the Changi airport and not inside the...
View Article'Last flight' scare: AI passenger misunderstood pilot
NEW DELHI: The "last flight" scare caused by a passenger misunderstanding an Air India pilot's comments at Singapore on Sunday had actually happened at the Changi airport and not inside the aircraft....
View ArticleWoman 'hears' AI pilot talk of 'last flight', refuses to fly
NEW DELHI: The Germanwings crash and continuing mystery of the missing Malaysian airliner MH 370 seem to have created serious distrust between air travellers and pilots. On Sunday, an Air...
View ArticleFlight 370 landed? Missing MH370 plane was hijacked, Malaysia confirms
If Flight MH370 landed after being hijacked is unknown. However, Malaysian official have told AP that Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 was hijacked. “Malaysian authorities have concluded that a...
View ArticleAirAsia Flight 8501's request for new path denied
Add comment Reprints + - advertisement | advertise on newsday SURABAYA, Indonesia - The plane sought permission to climb above threatening clouds. Air traffic control couldn't say yes immediately --...
View ArticleJet Airways plane makes emergency landing in Delhi as pilot taken ill
NEW DELHI: A city-bound Jet Airways flight from Bangkok with 121 passengers onboard landed in emergency conditions at IGI airport here on Thursday after its commander was taken ill mid-air, forcing the...
View ArticleJet Airways plane makes emergency landing as pilot taken ill
New Delhi: A city-bound Jet Airways flight from Bangkok with 121 passengers onboard landed in emergency conditions at IGI airport, after its commander was taken ill mid-air, forcing the co-pilot to...
View ArticleMissing AirAsia flight QZ8501: Fears for 162 people on board as jet...
A third passenger aircraft belonging to a Malaysian-based airline has gone missing, presumed to have crashed in the Java Sea, killing all 162 people on board. For the third time in a year, relatives...
View ArticleAirAsia flight to Singapore goes missing with 162 passengers on board
Air and sea search under way for flight QZ8501, which lost contact after taking off from Indonesian city of Surabaya...
View ArticleAnother nightmare for Air India, Dreamliner stuck in Kuala Lumpur
NEW DELHI: There's no end in sight to Boeing's B-787 Dreamliner troubles. An Air India Dreamliner flying from Melbourne to Delhi on Wednesday had to be diverted to Kuala Lumpur after all the three...
View ArticleAir Asia flight missing after losing contact with ATC
An AirAsia flight with 162 people aboard went missing en route from Indonesia to Singapore today after losing contact with air traffic controllers. There were unconfirmed reports that an aircraft has...
View ArticleMissing AirAsia plane may be ‘at the bottom of the sea’
Related articles Indonesia halts search for missing AirAsia plane as night falls AirAsia plane with 162 on board missing en route to Singapore JAKARTA — A missing AirAsia jet carrying 162 people could...
View ArticleAirAsia flight QZ8501 missing: Plane carrying 162 disappears over Java sea
A major search is underway after an AirAsia plane carrying 162 people lost contact with ground control while flying over the Java Sea. The Singapore-bound plane had taken off from the provincial city...
View ArticleNot trained to land in heavy fog, AI pilot flies plane back to city
KOLKATA: The absence of pilots trained to fly in poor visibility spoiled Christmas for more than 200 Air India passengers as their aircraft reached Delhi on Wednesday night only to return to Kolkata...
View ArticleFive young children among missing Malaysia Airlines passengers as air search...
An air search for a missing Malaysian Airlines passenger jet was on Saturday night called off until daylight, the company said, as a full list of passengers and crew on board was released by the...
View ArticleAir India pilot made to fly after 26-hour detention
NEW DELHI: An Air India pilot was recently forced to walk straight out of detention and operate a long international flight back home — and freedom! In the process, AI reportedly violated safety rules...
View ArticleMalaysia's AirAsia flight with 162 onboard goes missing
A Singapore-bound AirAsia flight carrying, with 162 people onboard, from Indonesia lost contact with air traffic control (ATC) Sunday. The AirAsia flight QZ8501 took off at 5.20 a.m. from Indonesian...
View ArticleGermanwings plane crash could be the second-deadliest pilot suicide in history
If the Germanwings plane crash was a “criminal, mad, suicidal action” by co-pilot Andreas Lubitz as French authorities claim, it will be the second-most deadly pilot suicide in history. All 150 people...
View ArticleIndonesia set to resume search for missing AirAsia plane, relatives wait
* Pilot sought to change course, no distress signal sent * Singapore, Malaysia send ships and planes to help * Australia, India, U.S. offer experts, search support * "My worst nightmare", AirAsia...
View ArticleSearch halted for missing AirAsia plane as night falls
JAKARTA: Indonesia suspended until first light the search for an AirAsia plane that went missing Sunday in the Java Sea with 162 people on board after the crew requested a change of flight plan due to...
View ArticleMalaysian jet's co-pilot spoke last words heard from plane
2 sec. 3 sec. 4 sec. 5 sec. 6 sec. Buy Sun Media photos People write well wishes for the passengers of the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 at a viewing gallery at the Kuala Lumpur International...
View ArticleOily spots, objects found in search for AirAsia flight
Aircraft searching for the missing AirAsia airliner spotted two oily spots and some objects in the Java Sea on Monday – but it was unclear whether they were from the Airbus jet carrying 162 people and...
View ArticleGermanwings crash Q&A: Is flying getting more dangerous?
One of the questions asked of the travel desk of The Independent after the loss of Germanwings flight 4U 9525 was: “Is flying getting more dangerous?” The crash in the French Alps is a tragedy, bring...
View ArticleAirAsia Flight 8501: Search resumes for plane that carried 162 people
The search for a missing Indonesia AirAsia passenger jet with 162 people aboard has resumed as the sun rises in Indonesia, an official has told reporters. "God willing, we can find it soon," 1st Adm....
View ArticleAirAsia Flight QZ8501 goes missing with 162 people, rescue operations halted...
NEW DELHI: Indonesia has halted its search and resue operations in the Java Sea for the AirAsia Flight QZ8501 that went missing on Sunday morning due to bad weather and nightfall. Search operations...
View ArticleQ&A: What happened to Malaysia Airlines flight MH370?
Singapore (AFP) - Nearly three days after it disappeared while en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing, mystery still shrouds the fate of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 and the 239 people on board. No...
View ArticleIndonesia recovers 40 bodies at sea from missing AirAsia jet flight QZ8501,...
Military and rescue authorities monitor progress in the search for AirAsia Flight QZ8501 in the Mission Control Center inside the National Search and Rescue Agency in Jakarta. Indonesian rescuers...
View ArticleAir Asia: dark comes as Airbus flight with 162 aboard is still missing
9.30pm: WITH more than 11 hours passed since the missing AirAsia flight lost contact, Indonesian air force jets had yet to find any signs of the Airbus A320-200, with dusk fast approaching and fuel...
View ArticleAir Asia: night comes as Airbus flight with 162 aboard is still missing
10.41pm: RESCUERS scouring the Java Sea for the missing AirAsia plane with 162 aboard halted their search at nightfall, Indonesia’s transport ministry said. “We ended at 5:30pm (9.30pm AEDT) because it...
View ArticleGermanwings staff refuse to fly forcing airline to cancel flights after crash
A number of Germanwings staff have decided not to operate aircraft following the crash of one of the airline's planes Tuesday in the French Alps. Flight 9525, an Airbus A320 carrying 144 passengers and...
View ArticleAirAsia Jet Goes Missing Over Pacific After Pilots Request Course Change
An AirAsia Airbus A320-200 has gone missing on a flight from Surabaya, Indonesia, to Singapore, shortly after the pilots requested to change the flightplan because of weath, the airline said today. The...
View ArticleAirAsia flight from Indonesia to Singapore loses contact
AirAsia flight QZ8501 loses contact with air traffic control at 6.17am Sunday Indonesian time Flight declared missing at 7.55am Sunday Indonesian time 162 passengers onboard including 138 adults, 16...
View ArticleLive: Indonesia expands search for missing AirAsia plane QZ8501, no sign of...
Military and rescue authorities monitor progress in the search for AirAsia Flight QZ8501 in the Mission Control Center inside the National Search and Rescue Agency in Jakarta. The multinational search...
View ArticleUnited Airlines Flight Attendants Fired For Refusing To Fly On Plane With...
“She showed us the picture of the graffiti together with two faces that was taken on her phone. That’s the first time I saw the graffiti. I was scared. I was frightened. I have flown as a flight...
View ArticlePlanning could hold key to disappearance of Flight MH370
2 sec. 3 sec. 4 sec. 5 sec. 6 sec. Buy Sun Media photos People write well wishes for the passengers of the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 at a viewing gallery at the Kuala Lumpur International...
View ArticleAirAsia QZ8501: Missing aircraft may be at bottom of sea
A missing AirAsia jet carrying 162 people could be at the bottom of the sea after it was presumed to have crashed off the Indonesian coast, an official said on Monday, as countries around Asia sent...
View ArticleAirAsia 8501 Goes Missing Over Pacific After Pilots Request Course Change
An AirAsia Airbus A320-200 has gone missing on a flight from Surabaya, Indonesia, to Singapore, shortly after the pilots requested to change the flightplan because of weather, the airline said today....
View ArticleGermanwings cancels flight as pilots refuse to fly
Frankfurt (AFP) - A number of pilots at Lufthansa's low-cost subsidiary Germanwings refused to fly Wednesday following the deadly crash in the French Alps, saying they were mourning the victims of the...
View ArticleAirlines change cockpit rules after co-pilot blamed for Germanwings crash
Mystery of flight 4U9525 solved after prosecutor reveals Andreas Lubitz had locked pilot out of cockpit and activated descent into French Alps...
View ArticleSearch resumes for missing flight
Relatives of passengers onboard AirAsia flight QZ8501 wait for news in Juanda International Airport in Surabaya, Indonesia. REUTERS/Beawiharta Indonesia is set to resume the search for an AirAsia plane...
View ArticleMissing flight pilots refused to fly together: Malaysian minister
Tweet Kuala Lumpur, March 16 (IANS) The two pilots of the Beijing-bound Malaysia Airlines flight, that went missing March 8, had refused to fly together, Malaysia's acting Transport Minister...
View ArticleAir Asia: Airbus flight with 162 aboard loses contact
7.01pm: The search was continuing tonight for the AirAsia plane carrying 162 people, which has gone missing in bad weather over the Java Sea en route from Indonesia to Singapore in the third crisis for...
View ArticleLive: Indonesia searches Java Sea for missing AirAsia flight QZ8501;...
Indonesia searched the Java Sea on Monday for an AirAsia plane carrying 162 people that went missing after its pilot failed to gain permission to alter course to avoid a storm cell during a flight from...
View ArticleWhy some Germanwings crew members refused to fly today
Following the as yet unexplained crash of Germanwings flight 4U9525 in the French Alps with 150 people on board, several of the airlines' pilots and cabin crews have refused to fly. Citing, "occasional...
View ArticleAirAsia flight QZ8501 carrying 162 people goes missing in Southeast Asia;...
An AirAsia flight carrying 155 people from the Indonesian city of Surabaya to Singapore lost contact with air traffic control on Sunday, officials in the region and the budget carrier said. AirAsia...
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