Air India made Cairo evacuees pay double
seems to have made a killing out of the turbulence in Egypt. It has allegedly charged astronomical fares to the tune of Rs 45,000 for evacuating stranded Indian passengers. A one- way ticket from Cairo...
View ArticleAI plane skids while landing at Kanpur airport
Passengers on board an Air India plane had a miraculous escape, Wednesday, after the plane skidded on the runaway while landing at Kanpur airport. The AI flight IC 9801- coming from Delhi – had 54...
View ArticleNew tool developed to pre empt air crashes
Researchers have developed an instrument for fine tuning an airplane’s digital flight-data recorder or “black box” so that it can pre-empt crashes and ensure greater safety for passengers. New tool...
View ArticleToll plaza attendant shot dead for Rs 27
In a brazen act, a young attendant at a Toll plaza here was shot dead by passengers in a car a little past midnight when he asked for the toll fee of Rs 27 from them, police said on Friday. According...
View ArticleRailways makes Id proof mandatory for AC travel
In a bid to check the involvement of touts in rail ticket booking, the Railway Ministry on Wednesday made it mandatory for all passengers travelling in any air-conditioned (AC) class to carry an...
View ArticleAI stir enters 7th day14 int l flights cancelled
The strike by Air India pilots entered the seventh day Monday, forcing the national carrier to cancel as many as fourteen of its international flights that caused inconvenience to hundreds of...
View ArticleNew Tatkal ticket rules kick in
Amidst rising complaints about misuse of the Railway’s Tatkal scheme of booking tickets, a revised scheme with additional measures to check the lacunae came into effect on Tuesday under which...
View ArticleHijack drama at Thiruvananthapuram airport
There was high drama at Thiruvananthapuram airport on Friday morning after passengers of an Air India Express flight from Abu Dhabi created ruckus inside the aircraft after the flight landed here...
View ArticleID proof must for sleeper class passengers from today
It will be mandatory for sleeper-class train passengers to carry identity proof from Saturday. The Railways has taken the steps to prevent misuse of tickets by touts and facilitate hassle-free travel...
View ArticleBihar train mishap 4 killed Railway Minister reaches Patna
Twelve coaches of New Delhi-Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express (12236) derailed near Golden Ganj station in Bihar early Wednesday. At least four passengers were killed and eight injured in the incident. Five...
View ArticleTrain robbery 15 armed men rob 4 sleeper compartments in Bihar
15 armed men robbed four sleeper compartments of the Tata-Chhapra Express around midnight, in the Jamui district of Bihar. Passengers were robbed of jewelry and cash at gunpoint. Jamui has already...
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