Another plane crashes in China, no casualties
Beijing, Aug 27: A passenger plane overshot the runway during landing in China on Thursday, Aug 26, casualties were not reported.The plane operated by Tianjin Airlines overshot the runway at the Wuyu International Airport in Nanning city in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous.....
Plane crash kills 43 & injures 53 in China
Beijing, Aug 25: Forty three people were killed when a plane busted into flames while landing on a runway at a new airport in northeast China on Tuesday, Aug 24 night.The Henan Airlines plane crashed overshooting the runway and busted into.....
Bangalore joins elite World Trade Centres network
Bangalore, Aug 26: The silicon valley of India, Bangalore, is poised to make its way into the global business map as a World Trade Centre (WTC) is set to come up here and deck the skyline of the city.The news comes.....
Madani's role in B'lore IPL blasts uncovered: HM
Bangalore, Aug 24: Karnataka sleuths, who are interrogating PDP leader Abdul Naseer Madani, have reportedly managed to uncover the terror accused's role in the Apr 17 Bangalore twin blasts.Karnataka Home Minister, VS Acharya on Tuesday, Aug 24 informed that the interrogation.....
Delhi-bound AI flight makes emergency landing
Lucknow, Aug 21: 137 passengers onboard an Air India flight had quite a scare on Saturday, Aug 21 when the Delhi-bound plane made an emergency landing here.According to officials, the plane was forced to make an emergency landing at the Amausi.....
Mangalore plane crash 2010: Court starts inquiry
Mangalore, Aug 18: After 86 days of the massive plane crash (AI flight IX 812) in Mangalore airport, a court started inquiry on Tuesday, Aug 17.According to DNA, traffic control department, the fire department and Air India had been asked for.....
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.....