Flight carrying Chidambaram makes emergency landing in ChennaiOctober 2nd, 2009 CHENNAI - A Chennai-Coimbatore Jetlite flight with Home Minister P. Chidambaram on board made an emergency landing at Chennai airport.
BA Mumbai-London flight makes emergency landingOctober 1st, 2009 MUMBAI - A British Airways Mumbai-London flight with 207 passengers on board made an emergency landing here early Thursday following a fire warning in the cockpit, an official said. The captain of the BA-138 flight, which took off from the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport at 3 a.m., heard a fire alarm in the cockpit about 30 minutes after take-off.
Kingfisher flight back in Mumbai after technical snagSeptember 15th, 2009 MUMBAI - A Kingfisher Airlines flight to Bangalore returned minutes after take-off from here Tuesday when a technical snag was detected, an airport official said. Flight IT 103, with 80 passengers on board, took off from the Chhatrapati Shivaji Interantional Airport shortly after 9 a.m.
Air India flight makes emergency landing in DelhiSeptember 10th, 2009 NEW DELHI - An Air India flight had to make an emergency landing at the Indira Gandhi international airport in the national capital on Thursday, after its pilot reported a technical snag. According to reports, the AI flight 3307 from Tokyo to Delhi landed safely in the airport.
Singapore-Chennai flight makes emergency landing in ChennaiAugust 22nd, 2009 CHENNAI - A Singapore-Chennai flight had to make an emergency landing ay Chennai airport on Saturday after one of its rear tyres burst. According to preliminary reports, all 132 passengers and crew on board Flight IC 556 were safe.
Jet Airways plane makes emergency landing in DelhiAugust 4th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A Vadodara-bound Jet Airways plane made an emergency landing here on Tuesday after it developed some technical snag. The airplane 9W 2601, which took off at 5.30 p.m.
Jeddah-Mumbai flight tyres burst on landing, passengers safeJuly 4th, 2009 MUMBAI - Passengers aboard a Saudia airliner on a Jeddah-Mumbai flight had a scare when its tyres burst during landing at Mumbai airport Saturday evening, an official said. The Saudia flight, SV-744, was landing around 6.30 p.m.
Air India flight makes an emergency landing in NagpurJuly 3rd, 2009 NAGPUR - A New Delhi bound Air India flight (IC 466) had to make an emergency landing at Nagpur's Dr.Ambedkar International Airport on Friday morning following a complaint of technical snag. The Kochi - Delhi flight was carrying 151 passengers, including Kerala Chief Minister V.
Indian Airlines flight makes emergency landing in DelhiJune 29th, 2009 NEW DELHI - An Indian Airlines flight - IC 942 - had to make an emergency landing here on Monday shortly after take off for Hyderabad. The plane developed a technical snag while in flight.
New terminal at Delhi airport becomes operationalApril 19th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The new domestic departure terminal of the Indira Gandhi International airport became operational here Sunday with an Indigo flight taking off for Guwahati early in the morning. A spokesperson of airport developer Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL), a GMR-led consortium, told IANS: 'The first Indigo flight for Guwahati took off at 5.30 a.m.
Druk Air flight makes emergency landing at KolkataFebruary 5th, 2009 KOLKATA - A Druk Air Bangkok-Gaya-Paro flight made an emergency landing at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport here Friday due to a crack in its cockpit window, an airport official said. 'The pilot of a Druk Air flight from Bangkok noticed a crack in the cockpit window after crossing Gaya (Bihar).
Delhi airport sounds alert as plane makes emergency landingJanuary 31st, 2009 NEW DELHI - An alert was declared at the Delhi airport Sunday evening after a plane on a domestic flight requested an emergency landing apparently to contain a unruly passenger on board, official sources said. Indigo flight E-664 from Goa to Delhi landed at 5.15 p.m.
Daily Kingfisher flights to Colombo from Bangalore, ChennaiJanuary 18th, 2009 BANGALORE - Kingfisher Airlines Monday launched daily direct flights to Colombo from Bangalore and Chennai, the airlines said here. 'The flights on these two new routes will be operated using brand new Airbus A320 aircraft,' it said in a press release.
Plane with burning engine makes emergency landing in KolkataJanuary 16th, 2009 KOLKATA - A Jet Airways flight had to make an emergency landing at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport here after its engine caught fire Saturday. All passengers were safe, an airport official said.
Kingfisher to launch Mumbai-London flight MondayJanuary 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Vijay Mallya-led Kingfisher Airlines will launch its daily non-stop Mumbai-London flight from Monday. 'We will launch our first flight from Mumbai to London tomorrow (Monday),' a Kingfisher spokesperson said Sunday.