MiG 27 crashes into village, 25 injured in WB
Kolkota, Jul 24: A MiG 27 fighter aircraft crashed in West Bengal.The aircraft was crashed in Moinaguri village in Jalpaiguri district on Saturday, Jul 24. Twenty five villagers, including four children, were injured in the accident. The pilot had ejected.....
2 Indian brothers die in single engine plane crash
Washington, Jul 16: Two Indian brothers Kartik Kalaichelvan and Pratik Kalaichelvan, died in a plane crash in the US.According to sources, the right wing of the 1964 Beechcraft Bonanza hit the ground, and the single-engine plane tumbled, killing two brothers and.....
Indian-origin wins Australs debating competition
Wellington, Jul 19: An Indian-origin student had won a debating competition in New Zealand.Udayan Mukherjee, student of New Zealand's Victoria University, was a part of the Victoria University team which became the first New Zealand university to win 'Australs', the Australasian.....
Russian hacker selling Facebook users' details
Auckland, Apr 26: The New Zealand police is on the look out for a Russian hacker, who is allegedly selling secret details of Facebook users.According to a report in tvnz.co.nz, the police believe that the hacker may have set up an.....
300 million pound airport for 4000 people
London, Jul 23: Britain plans to build a 300 million pound airport on St Helena, which is a South Atlantic island and a British Overseas Territory.The island, which have only 4,000 people, can only be reached by water on Royal Mail.....
Stay connected during your fly
Hong Kong, Jul 9: Sky is not the limit! Now you can enjoy full broadband internet access, mobile phone service and even live television during your air journey.Cathay Pacific, the flag carrier of Hong Kong, is planning to launch the new.....
Scores of bodies pulled from Brazil plane crash
Sao Paulo, July 19: Rescue workers in Brazil pulled burned bodies from smoking wreckage and collapsed buildings after about 200 people were killed in the country's worst air disaster. The Airbus A320 was carrying 186 passengers and crew when it slid off a short, rain-soaked runway at Sao Paulo's Congonhas airport late on Tuesday, hurdling a busy road before slamming into a gas station and cargo terminal. An acrid haze hung over the crowded.....
Throttle error major cause of Brazil plane crash
Brasilia, Aug 2: An engine throttle in the wrong position was probably a major cause of Brazil's worst air accident last month, a congressional committee reported citing flight recorder data. Marco Maia, a senior member of the panel investigating the July 17 crash that killed 199 people as well as Brazil's long-running air traffic crisis said yesterday the throttle ''was not in the correct position.'' But he added this did not necessarily mean human.....