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AAIB: Hydraulic failure caused 'altitude upset'

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- An Air India Airbus A320neo lost all three of its hydraulic systems within seconds while cruising at 36,000 feet on August 4, triggering an "altitude upset" that injured 24 peopl... Read More


AAIB: Hydraulic failure caused 'altitude upset'

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- An Air India Airbus A320neo lost all three of its hydraulic systems within seconds while cruising at 36,000 feet on August 4, triggering an "altitude upset" that injured 24 peopl... Read More


Pilot of Air India Phuket-Delhi flight, that dropped 300 feet, tests 'non-negative' for drug use

India, Sept. 4 -- A preliminary report in the turbulence incident on an Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi has revealed that the pilot tested positive for psycho-active substance. The Hindustan Tim... Read More


Probe terms Air India pilot's 'psychoactive substance use serious concern', calls for action

India, Sept. 4 -- A preliminary report in the turbulence incident on an Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi has revealed that the pilot tested 'non-negative' for psycho-active substance in the confi... Read More


Air India terminates Phuket-Delhi pilot after AAIB confirms 'non-negative' psychoactive substance test

India, Sept. 4 -- Air India said in a statement on Friday that it has terminated the pilot-in-command (PIC) of its August 4 Phuket-Delhi flight after the aircraft experienced a sudden loss of altitude... Read More


Phuket-Delhi AI flight lost hydraulic systems, take action over pilot drug use: AAIB

India, Sept. 4 -- The pilot-in-command (PIC) of the August 4 Phuket-Delhi Air India flight, which suffered a sudden loss of altitude during cruise and left 20 passengers and four crew members injured,... Read More


Air India Phuket-Delhi flight lost hydraulic systems, take action over pilot drug use: AAIB

India, Sept. 4 -- The pilot-in-command (PIC) of the August 4 Phuket-Delhi Air India flight, which suffered a sudden loss of altitude during cruise and left 20 passengers and four crew members injured,... Read More


'Safety remains highest priority': Air India after Delhi-bound flight's pilot tests 'non-negative' for drug use

India, Sept. 4 -- Air India on Friday responded to the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau's (AAIB) preliminary report into the Phuket-Delhi flight incident. The airline said it has started volunta... Read More


Mayday call on IndiGo Doha-Bengaluru flight after pilot falls ill

India, Sept. 3 -- A Mayday call signaling grave and imminent danger was made after one of the pilots of a Doha-Bengaluru IndiGo flight became incapacitated, prompting its diversion to Oman's Muscat on... Read More


Delhi-bound Air India Express flight diverted to Lucknow over technical issue

India, Sept. 3 -- A Varanasi-Delhi Air India Express flight was diverted to Lucknow over a technical issue, the airline said in a statement on Thursday. The airline said that the crew operating the pl... Read More