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Recent aviation disasters cause fears about the safety of flying

The collision that killed 67 near Washington, the fiery plane crash in Philadelphia and now a missing plane in Alaska are only the most high-profile disasters.

People are wondering whether their flight is safe.(Pexels)
Published on Feb 08, 2025 01:41 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das

Indian airlines received 728 bomb threats in 2024, mostly domestic carriers

In 2024, Indian airlines received 728 bomb threats, primarily targeting domestic carriers, with IndiGo facing the most at 216

On Monday, the government said that 13 individuals were detained in 2024 in relation to fictitious bomb threats against airlines.(PTI)
Published on Feb 03, 2025 06:04 PM IST
PTI |

Donald Trump blames FAA diversity hiring for deadly air disaster in Washington

Trump criticized the FAA's diversity hiring initiatives after a deadly collision, linking it to a shortage of qualified air traffic controllers.

This week, President Donald Trump wasted little time attempting to place blame for the deadliest plane accident to hit the country in almost 20 years. One of his main objectives was an FAA diversity recruiting program that he said had compromised the agency's efficacy.(AP)
Published on Feb 01, 2025 09:32 AM IST
PTI |

Air India enhances fleet with 300 aircraft, aiming for global expansion by 2025

Air India's ambitious transformation includes a fleet refit and the merger of Vistara, expanding its aircraft count to 300.

Since being private, Air India has travelled far, and in the years to come, it will continue to expand its worldwide reach.(PTI)
Published on Jan 01, 2025 02:44 PM IST
PTI |

Boeing faces crisis after fatal crash in South Korea amid ongoing safety concern

The recent crash of a Boeing 737-800 in South Korea adds to a difficult year for the company, which has seen a significant stock decline and safety concerns.

2024 was a depressing year for the massive American airline Boeing. However, all 181 persons on board were killed except for two when one of the company's planes crashed into South Korea on Sunday.(REUTERS)
Published on Dec 30, 2024 05:48 AM IST
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