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Last Updated: July 04, 2023, 18:48 ISTFour flights were diverted from Delhi due to bad weather after heavy rains lashed out in parts of Gurugram and Delhi. (Representational Image)The airline had to cancel a couple of international flights recently due to technical glitchAir India had recently cancelled a couple of international flights due to technical glitch. The flight AI186 from Vancouver to Delhi and AI314 from Delhi to Hong Kong were affected by this cancellation.The first incident took place on July 2 when flight…

United Airlines plans to fly less at its Newark hub and take other steps to avoid a repeat of the nearly weeklong stretch of disruption that snarled travel ahead of the Fourth of July holiday, CEO Scott Kirby told employees. United Airlines plans to fly less at its Newark hub and take other steps to avoid a repeat of the nearly weeklong stretch of disruption that snarled travel ahead of the Fourth of July holiday, CEO Scott Kirby told employees. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of…

It’s a perfectly sunny day, with a clear blue sky. The pilot just announced that your flight has reached cruising altitude, so the seat belt sign has been turned off. Passengers are moving about the cabin. Suddenly the plane starts shaking. You instinctively grab the arm of your chair. Passengers who have stood up brace themselves. A baby starts crying. A minute later the alarm passes, your body relaxes, and you exhale deeply. Then the plane drops like a rock. Your stomach leaps into your throat. But there’s no storm…

Published By: Paras YadavLast Updated: July 01, 2023, 10:58 ISTIndiGo (Photo: @IndiGo6E / Twitter)Abu Dhabi will be the new destination for Indigo from Lucknow, while the airline will be re-starting its operations to Dubai from July 12IndiGo will add two non-stop daily flights to Abu Dhabi and Dubai from the Lucknow airport starting July 12, officials said on Friday.After the flights to Abu Dhabi and Dubai are added – both onward and return – the average international flights at the airport will increase from 13 to 17…

British Airways, which has been operating to India for nearly 100 years, is keen to increase flights to the national capital and Mumbai as it sees “headroom for expansion" as well as a more balanced demand growth post the coronavirus pandemic.Bullish about the opportunities in India, the airline has also officially opened its new call centre in the country, where it has more than 2,000 employees, including around 1,700 at the call centre.British Airways Chairman and CEO Sean Doyle on Friday said the carrier is seeing a…

A person sits on the ground at JFK International airport on June 30, 2023 in New York City.David Dee Delgado | Getty ImagesFlight delays and cancellations continued to mar thousands of Fourth of July travelers on Friday, with United Airlines passengers bearing the brunt of the problems.A slew of thunderstorms along the East Coast at some of the country's most congested airports kicked off the chaos last weekend. Some airline executives blamed the Federal Aviation Administration's shortfall of air traffic controllers for…

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The resolution professional has assured the DGCA that there will be an adequate workforce to support the airline's operations. (File photo/News18)According to sources, the airline wants to start by deploying a fleet of 26 aircraft, including four additional planes on standby. It aims to operate from 22 airports and fly on 78 routes, with approximately 160 daily flightsGo First’s resolution professional, Shailendra Ajmera, along with airline’s former CEO Kaushik Kona on Wednesday met with DGCA officials and submitted the…

A Southwest Boeing 737 airplane takes off into a smoke haze from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, June 8, 2023, as smoke from wildfires in Canada blankets the area.Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty ImagesMore than 9,600 flights were delayed and 1,405 canceled on Sunday as thunderstorms snarled air travel in and out of some of the country's busiest airports and the Federal Aviation Administration briefly halted departures to major airports serving Washington D.C., citing repairs to a power panel…

Starting July 1st, any planes without retrofitted sensitive radar altimeters across the US can't land in low visibility, a stipulation that could cause delays for travelers, The Wall Street Journal reports. To be clear, this is not addressing an ongoing safety issue — the deadline aligns with US wireless companies increasing the power of their 5G networks, potentially creating greater interference for any aircraft without the necessary equipment. The 5G boost comes after years of delays and debates between the Febderal…