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Jharkhand air ambulance crash: Plane was a 39-year-old Beechcraft with 6,600 flying hours

India, Feb. 25 -- The aircraft that crashed near Ranchi, killing all seven people on board, was a 39-year-old Beechcraft aircraft with over 6,600 flying hours, officials aware of the matter told HT. ... Read More


Ajit Pawar plane crash: DGCA grounds four aircraft of VSR after Baramati crash audit over safety lapses

India, Feb. 24 -- The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday grounded four aircraft operated by VSR Ventures Pvt Ltd due to multiple violations discovered in a special safety audit co... Read More


All 7 passengers dead after Ranchi-Delhi air ambulance crashes in Jharkhand's Chatra

India, Feb. 23 -- A medical chartered plane headed to Delhi from Ranchi crashed in Kasaria area of Chatra district of Jharkhand on Monday, leaving all seven passengers, including the patient, dead, of... Read More


Ranchi-Delhi air ambulance crashes in Jharkhand's Chatra, 7 people onboard

India, Feb. 23 -- A medical chartered plane headed to Delhi from Ranchi crashed in Kasaria area of Chatra district of Jharkhand on Monday. It had seven people onboard, including the patient, officials... Read More


6 dead after Ranchi-Delhi air ambulance crashes in Jharkhand's Chatra with 7 people onboard

India, Feb. 23 -- A medical chartered plane headed to Delhi from Ranchi, carrying seven people, including the patient, crashed in Kasaria area of Chatra district of Jharkhand on Monday, officials said... Read More


Hyderabad airport handles 31 million passengers in 2025; eyes transit hub push

India, Feb. 17 -- Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) handled around 31 million passengers in 2025, recording 10.5% growth in the calendar year and nearly 18% in FY24-25, chief execu... Read More


Hyderabad airport handled 31 million passengers in 2025; eyes transit hub push

India, Feb. 17 -- Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) handled around 31 million passengers in 2025, recording 10.5% growth in the calendar year and nearly 18% in FY24-25, chief execu... Read More


VIP flying guidelines under govt scanner after Baramati crash

New Delhi, Feb. 14 -- The government has initiated a review of VIP flying guidelines, at least two officials aware of the development said, the latest in a series of regulatory measures prompted by th... Read More


VIP flying guidelines under govt scanner after Baramati crash

New Delhi, Feb. 14 -- The government has initiated a review of VIP flying guidelines, at least two officials aware of the development said, the latest in a series of regulatory measures prompted by th... Read More


India has 25K licensed pilots, govt informs LS

New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- India has 25,001 pilots below the age of 65 and holding valid flying licenses, the Centre informed the Lok Sabha on Thursday, even as the government said that it does not maintai... Read More