British air steward made bomb threat to impress employer
August 22nd, 2012 - 1:10 am ICT by BNO News
LONDON, ENGLAND (BNO NEWS) -- A British air steward who wrote a threatening message on the back of a toilet door during a flight from London to the Japanese capital of Tokyo ... Read more...
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Man held in Delhi for hoax bomb call
June 18th, 2012 - 11:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) A 29-year-old man was arrested here for making a hoax bomb call in a bid to delay a flight for which he had got delayed, ... Read more...
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Now, book and pay for Air India tickets from your mobile
March 20th, 2012 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 20 (IANS) Air India Tuesday launched mobile phone booking facility for buying and paying for domestic tickets using mobile technology, an airline official said.Now a customer can book ... Read more...
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Russian flight controllers claim aliens spoke to them in ‘cat-like language’
March 2nd, 2011 - 5:12 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 2 (ANI): Air traffic controllers in Siberia claim to have been buzzed by a high-speed UFO with a female sounding alien speaking to them in an unintelligible cat-like language.The object ... Read more...
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American Airlines to begin Chicago-Helsinki route
October 7th, 2010 - 2:54 am ICT by BNO News
HELSINKI, FINLAND (BNO NEWS) -- Helsinki Airport in Finland on Wednesday announced that American Airlines will start operating at the airport through a daily Chicago flight starting from April 2011.The route, which ... Read more...
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Nose wheel of Jet Airways plane collapses on landing
July 23rd, 2010 - 1:25 am ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, July 22 (IANS) Passengers of a Jet Airways flight had a miraculous escape when the nose wheel of the aircraft collapsed on landing at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Airport in Ahmedabad ... Read more...
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At least 7 killed as Airbus A300 cargo plane crashes near airport in northern Mexico
April 15th, 2010 - 3:34 am ICT by BNO News
MEXICO CITY (BNO NEWS) -- The death toll of Tuesday's cargo plane crash near Monterrey International Airport in northern Mexico rose to seven, federal authorities said on Wednesday.The Airbus A300 belonging to ... Read more...
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Kandahar hijack planners came to India via Bangladesh: Jaish militant
March 6th, 2010 - 12:04 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, March 6 (IANS) A suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) operative arrested in Dhaka has told Bangladeshi investigators that he arranged safe passage to India from Bangladesh for several Islamist militants who were ... Read more...
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Delhi cops to quiz Kandahar hijacker on other terror attacks
March 3rd, 2010 - 11:24 am ICT by IANS
Dhaka, March 3 (IANS) A team of Indian security officials will be here soon to question a Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) operative arrested in Dhaka for his possible role in terror attacks in ... Read more...
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Air Berlin starts offering flights to Iraq
February 4th, 2010 - 6:28 pm ICT by BNO News
BERLIN (BNO NEWS) -- Air Berlin, Germany's second largest airline, will soon start offering flights to Iraq, the airline said on Thursday.The first flight, with flight number AB3602, will depart Munich airport ... Read more...
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Air passenger left stranded, as pilot’s duty hours were over!
January 10th, 2010 - 10:45 pm ICT by ANI
Vishakhapatanam, Jan 10 (ANI): At least 70 passengers of a Mumbai-bound Spicejet flight were left stranded at the Vishakhapatnam airport on Sunday after their flight failed to take off.After issuing boarding passes ... Read more...
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IndiGo flight makes emergency landing at Hyderabad
September 1st, 2009 - 10:41 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Sep 1 (IANS) A Bangalore-Delhi IndiGo flight Tuesday had to make an emergency landing at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) here due to a technical snag. All 99 passengers ... Read more...
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Two swine flu patients under treatment in Bangalore
June 15th, 2009 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 145 (IANS) Two patients, who tested positive for swine flu, are undergoing treatment at a city hospital here and no fresh cases were reported, an official said Monday.
"The 29-year-old mother ... Read more...
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Jaipur on alert following bomb hoax on plane
April 29th, 2009 - 7:58 pm ICT by ANI
Jaipur, Apr.29 (ANI): Jaipur Airport was placed on a state of high alert on Wednesday evening after air traffic control was informed of a bomb on board flight number IC-661.Air traffic control ... Read more...
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Hoax bomb call at Bagdogra airport
April 17th, 2009 - 9:00 pm ICT by IANS
Siliguri (West Bengal), April 17 (IANS) The security forces at Bagdogra airport in West Bengal were thrown into a tizzy when a caller claimed that a bomb had been planted in an ... Read more...
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British Airways crash-landed at London City Airport
February 14th, 2009 - 10:22 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
On Friday evening, a British Airways (BA) passenger jet carrying 71 people crash-landed at London City Airport, after part of its landing gear failed, said an official.One person was taken to ... Read more...
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Technical fault forces Emirates aircraft to abort take-off
August 7th, 2008 - 1:02 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, Aug 7 (IANS) The United Arab Emirates' (UAE) national airline Emirates has announced that an aircraft at Kuwait International Airport was forced to abort take-off because of a technical fault. A ... Read more...
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All women flight on International Women’s Day
March 8th, 2008 - 9:53 pm ICT by admin
Chennai, March 8 (IANS) On the occasion of the International Woman's Day, an all women-operated Air India flight left Chennai Saturday for Colombo. A press statement here said captain M. Deepa and ... Read more...
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